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Resources for Religious Studies, Sociology, Philosophy, Ethics and Humanities.
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Resources for Religious Studies, Sociology, Philosophy, Ethics and Humanities.
We specialise in making whole units and courses for ultimate convenience and time-saving. We always aim to make the best resource for a given topic: our goal is perfection and our resources have helped educate 1 million+ students!
In order to encourage ratings and reviews, if you buy any of our products, are happy with your purchase, and leave a 5* rating for it: just email us and we'll send you a free bonus gift!
This is a blank/template Personal Learning Checklist and Exam Preparation Worksheet for any subject. It is useful at GCSE/A-Level. It is designed as a double-sided A4 print-out.
The download includes a completed PLC to illustrate how it should be customised and used.
It is great for:
-Revision lessons
-AfL
-Fostering teacher-student dialogue
-Exam preparation
This is an ideal tool for your students to help them keep track of their learning, and help you monitor the classes strengths and weaknesses. It serves as a highly efficient form of self-assessment.
On the reverse of the sheet are other useful measures that allow teachers to gauge a student's confidence and reflective abilities.
The worksheet:
-Allows the student to see clearly what they need to know for the exam.
-Allows the student to communicate to their teacher how they can be best helped.
-Gets the student to analyse their progress in relation to their target grade.
-Encourages students to reflect in a structured manner on their necessary revision focusses.
-Gets students to establish both a revision and an exam technique focus.
Contains all debate generators for GCSE Religious Studies (specific to 6 different religions, 50 debates each [linked to exam specs]) as well as the more substantial Philosophy, Ethics and Politics debate generators (each with 200 slides each, and four different debate formats).
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GCSE Religious Studies
Buddhism (20 Lesson Unit)
Buddhism (Thematic Studies Units)
Christianity (Thematic Studies Units)
Hinduism (20 Lesson Unit)
Hinduism (Thematic Studies Units)
Islam (Thematic Studies Units)
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GCSE Sociology Resources
Complete Units (Whole Course)
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AS/A2 Revision Sessions
OCR Religious Studies
AQA Philosophy
AQA Sociology
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Philosophy for Children (P4C)
The Ultimate P4C Resource Pack
The Debating Society Toolkit
Philosophy Boxes
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Other Tools
A3 DIRT Worksheet (15+ 5-star ratings!)
KS3 RE Units
This bundle is designed to be an essential purchase for all PSHE leaders.
It includes the PSHE Debate Generator, as well as the Political Debate Generator and Moral Dilemma Generator.
This is a 211 slide PPT, containing over 200 PSHE debates, discussions, and dilemmas.
It also contains a 'randomiser' slide: when clicked a random debate is presented to the group.
Uses:
-PSHE Sessions
-P4C (Philosophy for kids)
-Form/tutor time activities
-Cover Lessons
-Debating societies
-Making best use of spare time at the end of lessons
Discussions follow one of five formats, each asking students to move from one side of the room or the other to make their position clear: teachers should then use questioning to foster a debate between students, encouraging them to present reasons for their choice and defend their position.
The formats are:
-Agree or Disagree?
-Which parallel dimension would you go to?
-Which of the two laws would you put in place?
-Which job would you prefer?
-Which is better?
This resource is great value at £4.99 and cannot be found elsewhere:
-Every debate is directly relevant to the PSHE remit.
-It clearly contributes to your school's SMSC provision
-Furthers students' critical thinking skills
-It allows for countless hours of discussion and debate to be structured in a focussed and engaging manner
-It would take days to reproduce yourself
-It can save vast amounts of staff time in preparing cover lessons
-It is the perfect way to make the most of any time a teacher might have left at the end of a lesson
-It deals with cross curricular issues
Please note: this resource deals with controversial issues, debates and questions that may be deemed unsuitable for younger children. It is designed for secondary school students, but can be easily adapted to younger years with appropriate amendments by their teacher.
This is for the legacy spec, brand new resources have been uploaded for the 2017 spec onwards.
If you are teaching the new specification DO NOT BUT THIS RESOURCE: BUY OUR NEW STUFF!
Complete teaching materials for GCSE Sociology Units:
-The Sociology of Work
-Crime & Deviance
A full lesson on Marxism, Education and The Family.
The Sociology Christmas Quiz
The Sociology Debate Generator!
And two bonus ‘activity generator’ resources useful to any Sociology Teacher.
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GCSE Religious Studies
Buddhism (20 Lesson Unit)
Buddhism (Thematic Studies Units)
Christianity (Thematic Studies Units)
Hinduism (20 Lesson Unit)
Hinduism (Thematic Studies Units)
Islam (Thematic Studies Units)
.
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GCSE Sociology Resources
Complete Units (Whole Course)
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AS/A2 Revision Sessions
OCR Religious Studies
AQA Philosophy
AQA Sociology
.
Philosophy for Children (P4C)
The Ultimate P4C Resource Pack
The Debating Society Toolkit
Philosophy Boxes
.
.
Other Tools
A3 DIRT Worksheet (15+ 5-star ratings!)
KS3 RE Units
Essential for any KS4/5 Sociology teachers! Generate debates instantly, never waste a minute of class-time!
This is a 202 slide PPT, containing 200 Sociological debates, discussions, and dilemmas.
It also contains a ‘randomiser’ slide: when clicked a random sociological debate is presented to the group.
Uses:
-GCSE/AS/A2 Sociology Classes
-P4C (Philosophy for kids)
-Form time activities
-Sociology/Citizenship/History/Politics/R.S./Philosophy cover lessons
-Debating societies
-Making best use of spare time at the end of lessons
Discussions follow one of three formats, each asking students to move from one side of the room or the other to make their position clear: teachers should then use questioning to foster a debate between students, encouraging them to present reasons for their choice and defend their position.
The formats are:
-Agree or Disagree?
-Which parallel dimension would you go to?
-Which of the two laws would you put in place?
This resource is great value at £4.99 and cannot be found elsewhere:
-It clearly contributes to your school’s SMSC provision
-Furthers students’ critical thinking skills
-It allows for countless hours of discussion and debate to be structured in a focussed and engaging manner
-It would take days to reproduce yourself
-It can save vast amounts of staff time in preparing cover lessons
-It is the perfect way to make the most of any time a teacher might have left at the end of a lesson
-It deals with cross curricular issues
Please note: this resource deals with controversial issues, debates and questions that may be deemed unsuitable for younger children. It is designed for secondary school students, but can be easily adapted to younger years with appropriate amendments by their teacher.
This pack contains four different printable board games. 3 of the 4 games also include PPT files with instructions.
All are in Word format so easily customisable (by the teacher or student).
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GCSE Religious Studies
Buddhism (20 Lesson Unit)
Buddhism (Thematic Studies Units)
Christianity (Thematic Studies Units)
Hinduism (20 Lesson Unit)
Hinduism (Thematic Studies Units)
Islam (Thematic Studies Units)
.
.
GCSE Sociology Resources
Complete Units (Whole Course)
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.
AS/A2 Revision Sessions
OCR Religious Studies
AQA Philosophy
AQA Sociology
.
Philosophy for Children (P4C)
The Ultimate P4C Resource Pack
The Debating Society Toolkit
Philosophy Boxes
.
Other Tools
A3 DIRT Worksheet (15+ 5-star ratings!)
KS3 RE Units
This download was created for Religious Studies teachers teaching about Buddhism at GCSE Level. It may also useful for teachers at KS3 level who are covering Buddhism.
The learning mats contain detailed information about:
-Buddhist Symbols
-The Noble Eightfold Path
-The Five Precepts
-Buddhist Worship
-The Wheel of Life
-The Six Realms of Existence
-Essential Keywords
The second of the three learning mats includes a complete PLC (designed for the OCR B specification, but easily customisable for alternative specifications).
Ideally there mats are laminated and placed on the desks of students. They can be used for:
-Learning activities
-Revision Aids
-Differentiation tools for assessments
-Prompts for exam practice.
-Prompts for discussions and debates
-Knowledge hunt activity resources
This professional quality download includes a 30 Question Christmas Quiz for Sociology Teachers.
-Every slide features fun and engaging animations
-The quiz has 4 rounds: general quiz, odd one out, multiple choice, true/false
-It is suitable for KS3-5 (differentiate by adjusting team size)
-Some questions are subject specific, others are general quiz questions about Christmas
I wish you a Merry Christmas and hope you enjoy a well-earned break! :D
This lesson is for revising key-words, it is useful for any subject that features key-words.
It requires colour A4 printing.
It includes:
-A PPT with full instructions for the game and 2 x AfL slides
-A printable game board (2 players)
The game is easily customisable: simply change the task stated on the PPT (different square colours are associated with different revision activities).
Note: There is a larger, A3 version available with more spaces (which takes a whole lesson for two players) here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/key-word-revision-board-game-template-ppt-afl-full-revision-lesson-for-any-subject-a3-11415361
This lesson is for revising key-words, it is useful for any subject that features key-words.
It requires colour A3 printing.
It includes:
-A PPT with full instructions for the game and 2 x AfL slides
-A printable game board (2-4 players)
The game is easily customisable: simply change the task stated on the PPT (different square colours are associated with different revision activities).
2 x A3 Sheets (1 for each student)
Made in Word so easily customisable.
-can be assigned as a homework task, to be printed off and brought to lessons
-can be completed as a learning/revision activity in class
-can be used as an IT Suite Lesson
Students fill in blank squares with relevant subject, revision, knowledge hunt information (and instructions to advance/retreat token X spaces).
Students then connect their boards (creating a unique game each time)
Opponents copy text when land on the other player's squares (60 seconds or they miss a turn!)
Includes colour and black and white versions
Includes PPT Instructions to integrate into your own presentation (with AfL slide).
It is suggested that you add a few relevant background images/clip-art to make the board more specific to your subject (make sure to order/wrap them behind other objects and text)
Dice (or dice app) and counters required.
This booklet is designed for years 7-9, once printed (preferably colour, double-sided and bound!) and given to a student - it contains enough philosophically stimulating tasks to keep your students busy for the year!
It contains 60 pages and over 50 tasks.
The tasks are differentiated, the format allows students to select the tasks that interest them. Some tasks are aided by the use of smart-phones (for YouTube etc)
As a teacher, your only task is to check that students are completing the tasks.
This one resource is great for form-time.
-It covers a variety of religions, philosophical issues, and ethical debates.
-Features political and religious art, and high-level graphic design to encourage engagement.
-Fosters independent research skills and allows students to choose topics that interest them
-Features activities designed to prepare KS3 students for GCSE topics.
-See the attached image for samples of tasks!
Created over 3 years of teaching, and enjoyed very much by my students in YR 7-9!
(Also impressed the leadership team no end!)
Hope you enjoy! :)
890+ Debates, presented in a variety of fun and engaging formats.
Topics include:
Philosophy
Ethics
Politics
Sociology
History
Mathematics
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GCSE Religious Studies
Buddhism (20 Lesson Unit)
Buddhism (Thematic Studies Units)
Christianity (Thematic Studies Units)
Hinduism (20 Lesson Unit)
Hinduism (Thematic Studies Units)
Islam (Thematic Studies Units)
.
.
GCSE Sociology Resources
Complete Units (Whole Course)
.
AS/A2 Revision Sessions
OCR Religious Studies
AQA Philosophy
AQA Sociology
.
Philosophy for Children (P4C)
The Ultimate P4C Resource Pack
The Debating Society Toolkit
Philosophy Boxes
.
Other Tools
A3 DIRT Worksheet (15+ 5-star ratings!)
KS3 RE Units
Generate political debates instantly!
This is a 200 slide PPT, containing 198 political debates, discussions, and dilemmas.
It also contains a ‘randomiser’ slide: when clicked a random moral problem is presented to the group.
Uses:
-P4C (Philosophy for kids)
-Form time activities
-Citizenship/History/Politics/Sociology/R.S./Philosophy cover lessons
-Debating societies
-Making best use of spare time at the end of lessons
Discussions follow one of three formats, each asking students to move from one side of the room or the other to make their position clear: teachers should then use questioning to foster a debate between students, encouraging them to present reasons for their choice and defend their position.
The formats are:
-Agree or Disagree?
-Which parallel dimension would you go to?
-Which of the two laws would you put in place?
This resource is great value at £4.99 and cannot be found elsewhere:
-It clearly contributes to your school’s SMSC provision
-Furthers students’ critical thinking skills
-It allows for countless hours of discussion and debate to be structured in a focussed and engaging manner
-It would take days to reproduce yourself
-It can save vast amounts of staff time in preparing cover lessons
-It is the perfect way to make the most of any time a teacher might have left at the end of a lesson
-It deals with cross curricular issues
Please note: this resource deals with controversial issues, debates and questions that may be deemed unsuitable for younger children. It is designed for secondary school students, but can be easily adapted to younger years with appropriate amendments by their teacher.
This is for the legacy spec, brand new resources have been uploaded for the 2017 spec onwards.
View our shop for new stuff!
Complete teaching materials for GCSE Sociology Units:
-The Sociology of Work
-Crime & Deviance
A bonus lesson on Marxism, Education and The Family.
And two bonus ‘activity generator’ resources useful to any Sociology Teacher.
.
Check-out some of our most popular resources on TES!
GCSE Religious Studies
Buddhism (20 Lesson Unit)
Buddhism (Thematic Studies Units)
Christianity (Thematic Studies Units)
Hinduism (20 Lesson Unit)
Hinduism (Thematic Studies Units)
Islam (Thematic Studies Units)
.
.
GCSE Sociology Resources
Complete Units (Whole Course)
.
.
AS/A2 Revision Sessions
OCR Religious Studies
AQA Philosophy
AQA Sociology
.
Philosophy for Children (P4C)
The Ultimate P4C Resource Pack
The Debating Society Toolkit
Philosophy Boxes
.
.
Other Tools
A3 DIRT Worksheet (15+ 5-star ratings!)
KS3 RE Units
How much is your time worth? This will save you a lot of it!
Bundle includes:
–3 units for KS3
–8 Units for GCSE
–Complete ‘Philosophy of Religion’ materials at KS5.
It is the total collection of all my resources on Christianity from my career teaching Philosophy and Religion, with an activity generator thrown in as a bonus!
All courses involve active learning, P4C, debates: and are taught from a philosophical/critical thinking stand-point rather than a confessional one.
Considering individual lessons are on sale for £2 on TES, this is an absolute bargain and will save you thousands of hours of work!
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Check-out some of our most popular resources on TES!
GCSE Religious Studies
Buddhism (20 Lesson Unit)
Buddhism (Thematic Studies Units)
Christianity (Thematic Studies Units)
Hinduism (20 Lesson Unit)
Hinduism (Thematic Studies Units)
Islam (Thematic Studies Units)
.
GCSE Sociology Resources
Complete Units (Whole Course)
.
.
AS/A2 Revision Sessions
OCR Religious Studies
AQA Philosophy
AQA Sociology
.
Philosophy for Children (P4C)
The Ultimate P4C Resource Pack
The Debating Society Toolkit
Philosophy Boxes
.
.
.
Other Tools
A3 DIRT Worksheet (15+ 5-star ratings!)
KS3 RE Units
For GCSE & AS/A2 Level Teachers Focussing on Christianity.
All of my KS4/5 teaching materials from my career teaching Philosophy & Religion relating to Christianity.
I’ve included an Activity Generator as a bonus gift: it has been an invaluable tool in my career, allowing me to create presentations and design lessons with greater ease and in less time.
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Check-out some of our most popular resources on TES!
GCSE Religious Studies
Buddhism (20 Lesson Unit)
Buddhism (Thematic Studies Units)
Christianity (Thematic Studies Units)
Hinduism (20 Lesson Unit)
Hinduism (Thematic Studies Units)
Islam (Thematic Studies Units)
.
GCSE Sociology Resources
Complete Units (Whole Course)
.
AS/A2 Revision Sessions
OCR Religious Studies
AQA Philosophy
AQA Sociology
.
Philosophy for Children (P4C)
The Ultimate P4C Resource Pack
The Debating Society Toolkit
Philosophy Boxes
.
.
Other Tools
A3 DIRT Worksheet (15+ 5-star ratings!)
KS3 RE Units
Contains all the resources I made and used over 3 years.
Focusses on Christianity but also contains a fair amount on Humanism.
Adaptable to most GCSE Religious Studies Specifications and covers the topics:
Philosophy of Religion
-Nature of Deity
-Death & The Afterlife
-Religion & Science
-The Nature of Good & Evil
Applied Ethics
-Medical Ethics
-Human Relationships
-War & Peace
-Equality
I have also included a useful tool for creating activities, plenaries etc in Philosophy and Religion lessons that I hope you will find useful.
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Check-out some of our most popular resources on TES!
GCSE Religious Studies
Buddhism (20 Lesson Unit)
Buddhism (Thematic Studies Units)
Christianity (Thematic Studies Units)
Hinduism (20 Lesson Unit)
Hinduism (Thematic Studies Units)
Islam (Thematic Studies Units)
.
.
GCSE Sociology Resources
Complete Units (Whole Course)
.
AS/A2 Revision Sessions
OCR Religious Studies
AQA Philosophy
AQA Sociology
.
Philosophy for Children (P4C)
The Ultimate P4C Resource Pack
The Debating Society Toolkit
Philosophy Boxes
.
.
Other Tools
A3 DIRT Worksheet (15+ 5-star ratings!)
KS3 RE Units