Creative and visually engaging learning mat / revision sheet for Christianity: Practices: Christianity in Britain
A4 PDF and A3 Word Document included.
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!
Intended for the unit on Judaism entitled 'History and Belief'.
This 17-page Information Booklet / Revision Guide is intended as an overview of Judaism for KS3 or as a detailed introduction to the new specifications on Judaism at KS4. All resources are personalise-able/editable
Topics include:
1. What is Judaism?
2. How did Judaism begin?
3. The Temple
4. The Messiah
5. What are the Tenakh and Talmud?
6. What are the Mitzvot?
7. What is a synagogue?
8. Why do Jews pray?
Documents include High, Mid and Low ability.
Download as an editable Word document and as a PDF, for compatibility.
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of Christian Practices units. Lesson includes:
- Bar chart starter (what does this tell us?)
- 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
- Card sort and data interpretation (numeracy across the curriculum)
- Video/Media activity
- Quizzical questions (plus optional differentiated sheet)
- Exam practise with exam technique
- Peer assessment
- Predictions 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!
Creative and visually engaging lesson for Philosophy and Ethics: Issues of Life & Death: Soul and the Afterlife: Reasons for Believing in the Afterlife.
Lesson includes:
1. Starter
2. Differentiated outcomes and 3D learning objectives
3. Key word definition task (with differentiation/scaffolding)
4. Card sort activity (includes extension challenge for G&T/higher ability)
5. Exam-style question with exam-technique, differentiation, support and key words
6. Christian Value extension/reflection
7. Review: Peer and/or self-assessment opportunities, including prompts on PPT
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!
Creative and visually engaging learning mat / revision sheet for Islam: Holy Books
A4 PDF and A3 Word Document included.
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!
Creative and visually engaging learning mat / revision sheet for Islam: Nature of God, including:
- What is Allah like?
- 99 names
- Quotes and sayings
- Hanifs
- Revalation
- Sin of Shirk
- Fitrah
- Taqwa
A4 PDF and A3 Word Document included.
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!
Creative and visually engaging learning mat / revision sheet for Islam: Prophethood, including:
- Brief overview of Muhammad (more detail found on a different Learning Mat)
- Risalah
- Adam
- Ibrahim
- Musa
- Dawud
- Isa
A4 PDF and A3 Word Document included.
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!
Creative and visually engaging learning mat / revision sheet for Islam: Death and the Afterlife (Akhirah)
A4 PDF and A3 Word Document included.
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!
7 Creative and visually engaging learning mats / revision sheets for Islamic Beliefs and Teachings. Learning Mats cover the entire topic:
1. Nature of God
2. Core Beliefs
3. Islamic Holy Books
4. Prophethood
5. Muhammad
6. Akhirah, Death and the Afterlife
7. Al-Qadr (God's Divine Plan)
Files come as A4 documents (PDF) and A3 Word documents.
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!
WJEC: Paper 2: Religion and Human Experience
Easy and accessible resource - whole unit on one page
First document with KC words written in. Second for your editing.
This unit revises Religion and Conflict from Paper 2: Religion and Human Experience for WJEC Spec B.
My take on 'Cards Against Humanity' - Cards FOR Humanity revises Religious Studies GCSE (WJEC) through a fun, competitive and interactive card game.
Each game required three or more players to play. Rules are the same as the original game:
- 7 white cards each at all times
- players rotate the person who ask the question on the black card
- asker chooses the winning answer
- winner keeps the black card
- pick up of new white cards for the players who spent a card on that round
- asker rotates
- winner is the player with the most black cards (correct answers) at the end of the game :)
A classroom favourite of my pupils :) highly competitive!
This unit revises Religion and Medicine from Paper 2: Religion and Human Experience for WJEC Spec B.
My take on 'Cards Against Humanity' - Cards FOR Humanity revises Religious Studies GCSE (WJEC) through a fun, competitive and interactive card game.
Each game required three or more players to play. Rules are the same as the original game:
- 7 white cards each at all times
- players rotate the person who ask the question on the black card
- asker chooses the winning answer
- winner keeps the black card
- pick up of new white cards for the players who spent a card on that round
- asker rotates
- winner is the player with the most black cards (correct answers) at the end of the game :)
A classroom favourite of my pupils :) highly competitive!
Based on the popular and well-known History revision game - 'Brain Box'.
RS Brain Box allows pupils to revise the topic quickly and then compete to answer the questions!
Instructions are on the PPT
Pupils love the competition! You will also need dice :)
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 1 Test Yourself Complete Revision Guide and Questions
For WJEC Spec B: Religion and Life Issues
1. Our World
2. Is It Fair?
3 Relationships
4. Looking For Meaning
Complete Information for Paper 1 plus 'Test Yourself' questions.
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.
Based on the popular and well-known History revision game - 'Brain Box'.
RS Brain Box allows pupils to revise the topic quickly and then compete to answer the questions!
Instructions are on the PPT
Pupils love the competition! You will also need dice :)
This game board allows for pupils to revise the History of Judaism, competitively!
The game comes with a board, the rules, the answers and a template for score cards (if you should choose to change the rules) I have also provided 'Thunks' or discussion questions for pupils to explore at the end of the game and an idea for G&T knowledge application.
A fun and engaging way to revise the history of Judaism, and some of the most important events in Jewish history. Suitable for KS3 and KS4, with a specific emphasis on GCSE.