A fun and reflective way to revise key concept words and vocabulary for GCSE Religious Studies. Images show contentious issues and pupils need to list key terminology that the pictures bring to mind, explaining why. Even better if they can create sentences or 'Captions'.
Can be played individually or as part of a team.
Can be reflective or competitive.
GCSE Religious Studies Spec B Paper 2 Test Yourself Complete Revision Guide and Questions
For WJEC Spec B: Religion and Human Experience:
1. Religion and Conflict
2. Religion and the State
3. Religious Expression
4. Religion and Medicine
Complete Information for Paper 2 plus 'Test Yourself' questions.
A quick and easy resource to make and carry around! You will need to purchase some keyrings from somewhere like Amazon. They usually don't cost more than a couple of pounds for a hundred or so. Failing that, you could always staple them, or hole-punch them and tie them together with a treasury tag.
There is a double-sided revision card for each unit, featuring key concept words, definitions and key themes and ideas from that topic.
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 2 hours). Lesson includes:
- Reflection starter
- 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
- Video (take notes)
- Group work: presentation (using laptops for research)
- Peer presentations (and review)
- Exam practise, with exam technique
- Peer review
- Reflection plenary
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 2 hours). Lesson includes:
- Which opinion is correct? Why? (Reflection starter)
- 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
- Definition task
- What are the aims of capital punishment
- Opinion board activity
- Choice of construct/'main' activities: market place or teacher-led (dependent on class)
- Crimes deserving of the death penalty - pupil reflection
- Case studies: Anthony Walker
- Exam practise, with exam technique
- Reflection plenary (choice of two plenaries)
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 2 hours). Lesson includes:
- Game of thrones video starter OR facts and statistics starter (class-dependent)
- 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
- Video and question task
- What are the aims of capital punishment (building on last lesson - Aims of Punishment)
- Crimes deserving of the death penalty - pupil reflection
- Christianity and capital punishment
- Exam practise, with exam technique
- Reflection plenary
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 2 hours). Lesson includes:
- What is the appropriate punishment (starter)
- 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
- Definition task
- TPS: Why do people commit crimes?
- Video activity
- Worksheet
- Case Studies
- Christian attitudes to crime
- Exam practise, (modelled exam answers - which is the best? Why?)
- key word match up plenary
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
15-page Revision Guide for Islam: Practices. Includes a review page with sample assessment questions (from Eduqas specification)
Includes:
1. Ibadah
2. Five Pillars of Islam
Shahadah
Salah
Zakah
Sawm
Hajj
3. Jihad
Greater jihad
Lesser jihad
4. Festivals and Celebrations
Overview
Id-ul-Adha
Id-ul-Fitr
Ashura
5. Ten Obligatory Acts
Salah
Sawm
Hajj
Zakah
Khums
Jihad
Amr-bil-Maroof
Nahil Anril Munkar
Tawalia
Tabarra
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Covers the topic of Issues of Human Rights from a Christian/Humanist perspective. Divisions and distinctions made between different Christian denominations.
8 double lessons, including PPTs, resources and differentiated resources, where necessary.
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 2 hours). Lesson includes:
- Image reflection: who is the extremist?
- 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
- Definition task
- Why is there a variety of viewpoints in Christianity?
- Fundamentalism in Christianity (and Q&A sheet)
- Worksheet and questions
- Advert/awareness flyer
- Exam style question and technique
- Which of these is NOT an extremist view? Reflection plenary
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 2 hours). Lesson includes:
- Video starter
- 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
- Definition task
- Human rights and the Bible
- Case Studies (Comic Life)
- Christians working for human rights (MLK and Christian Aid)
- Exam practise
- Video reflection plenary
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 2 hours). Lesson includes:
- Reflection starter
- 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
- Definition task
- Image activity: Does this person have dignity. Why/why not?
- Circle human rights abuses / people without dignity task
- Christian views about human dignity (activity and questions)
- Optional leaflet activiy (class dependent)
- Exam practise, with exam technique
- Summary challenge
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Covers the topic of Issues of Good and Evil from a Christian/Humanist perspective. Divisions and distinctions made between different Christian denominations.
7 double lessons, including PPTs, resources and differentiated resources, where necessary.
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 2 hours) and explores Christian Aid, the Salvation Army and CARJ as organisations who work against injustice. Lesson includes:
- Mixed up key words
- 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
- Lucky Dip
- Group reserach / presentations (material provided if laptops/computers are unavailable)
- Peer presentations (and knowledge grid to fill out)
- Exam practise with exam technique
- 2 stars and a wish: self-reflection
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 2 hours). Lesson includes:
- 4 pics, 1 word starter
- 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
- Wants vs Needs
- Opinion (diamond nine) activity
- Value of a life
- Parables / Christian teachings about wealth
- Exam practise with exam technique
- Slogans plenary
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 2 hours). Lesson includes:
- Who is it: prejudice starter (draws out ideas about P&D)
- Alternative starter: What are we looking at today (video)
- 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
- Definition task
- TPS
- Q&A Reseach task
- Parable of Good Samaritan video and activity
- Exam practise with exam technique
- Choice of social experiments for plenary (please watch before showing to pupils to determine which is suitable for your class)
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Publisher document (PDF also included) to cover Issues of Relationships: Cohabitation and 'Why do some marriages fail?', including adultery, separation, divorce, annulment and remarriage - from a Christian perspective.
Resource also includes A, B, C, D-style exam questions with some exam hints and tips
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Publisher document (PDF also included) to cover Issues of Relationships: Nature and purpose of marriage, marriage in a church, same-sex marriage and inter-faith marriage - from a Christian perspective (reference to Humanist beliefs also).
Resource also includes A, B, C, D-style exam questions with some exam hints and tips
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!