This is a 19-slide PowerPoint (pdf also included) covering the topics for the OCR unit on Philosophy of Religion.Each slide covers a topic or sub-topic and thinkers/philosophers who have a view on that particular topic/sub-topic, which students can learn for their exams. Can be used an an in-lesson resource or for independent study / revision. Slides are: Ancient Philosophy Knowledge / Reality Soul, Mind and Body Arguments based on observation Teleological Argument Cosmological Argument Arguments based on reason Ontological Argument Religious Experience William James on Religious Experience Problem of Evil OMnipotence Eternal God Omniscience Omnibenevolence Apophatic Way Cataphatic Way (Analogy) Cataphatic Way (Symbol) 20th Century Perspectives My own students use this resource whilst writing and planning essays. I also find it useful when marking them - it is a reference/guide to who says what and gives a quick insight into what could be added/argued to make improvements to essays. 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!

This lesson is titled ‘Who Was Muhammad?’ and is Lesson 1-2 from a KS3 enquiry-unit called ‘Who Was Muhammad?’ The unit assumes very little prior learning, however it would be ideal if students had already learned the basics of Islam so that they can delve deeper into understanding the person of Muhammad. Can be taught as a stand alone lesson or as part of the unit. Aimed as a KS3 unit taught within RS. Lesson includes: Starter Homework slide (to be edited by yourself) Learning objectives and 3D learning outcomes Presentation of information Construct Activities Application Activities Plenary and reviews Embedded differentiation (where applicable) 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!

This is a unit of 5 lessons for the OCR unit on Religion and Ethics: Business Ethics. Lessons cover a variety of tasks, activities and learner styles, geared towards the final exam. Also included is the A3 and A4 Learning Mats / Revision Mats for this topic. In addition, included for free is the Workbook for home-study and revision! Lessons are: Intro to Business Ethics Corporate Social Responsibility Whistleblowing Globalisation Applying Ethical Theories Free resources: Learning Mat / Revision Mat and Workbook also included! 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!

This is a unit of 4 lessons for the OCR unit on Religion and Ethics: Euthanasia. Lessons cover a variety of tasks, activities and learner styles, geared towards the final exam. Also included is the A3 and A4 Learning Mats / Revision Mats for this topic. In addition, included for free is the Workbook for home-study and revision! Lessons are: Intro to Euthanasia Quality and Sanctity of Life Euthanasia and Ethical Theories Exploring Ideas of Personhood Free resources: Learning Mat / Revision Mat and Workbook also included! 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 documents (PDF also included) to cover Philosophy and Ethics: Religion, Peace and Conflict: - Conflict and War, ideal for independent study, homework or revision/exam practise. 5-page exam booklet with exam practise. Topics include: Forms of Violence Just War Holy War Christian Views Muslim Views Terrorism Included is one set of practise questions per exam booklet (Qs 1 - 5), with exam hints and technique. These booklets are ideal for independent study or set as topic-specific homework/revision. All exams questions relate to the content discussed and give pupils a chance to practise their answering of exam questions and their exam technique. Created with the AQA 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 1 - What is Happiness from the inquiry-based scheme of work entitled “What is Happiness?” Can be taught as a stand alone lesson or as part of the unit. Aimed as a KS3 unit taught within RS, however it also has strong links with PSHE and mindfulness education. Lesson includes: Starter Homework Learning objectives and 3D learning outcomes Presentation Construct Activities Application Activities Plenary and reviews Embedded differentiation (where applicable) 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 Judaism: Festivals. Can be used for revision, cover work, homework or class work - incredibly versatile resource! Download as an editable A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF (for compatibility) Task mat includes: Knowledge on Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Pesach (Passover), including how and why they are celebrated Knowledge Check Choice of Tasks Challenge question (Analysis question for extended writing) with exam technique 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 Judaism: Shabbat. Can be used for revision, cover work, homework or class work - incredibly versatile resource! Download as an editable A3 Word document and as an A4 PDF (for compatibility) Task mat includes: Knowledge on what Shabbat is, why it is celebrated and how it is celebrated. Knowledge Check Choice of Tasks Challenge question (Analysis question for extended writing) with exam technique 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 Judaism: Jewish creation story and science Can be used for revision, cover work, homework or class work - incredibly versatile resource! Task mat includes: Knowledge Jewish creation, Orthodox and Reform beliefs Knowledge Check Choice of Tasks Challenge question (Analysis question for extended writing) with exam 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 Christianity: Practices: Christian Festivals - Christmas and Easter 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 Christianity: Practices: Sacraments (specifically looking at Eucharist and Baptism) 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!

Resource features all course content (entire scheme of work) in one revision guide. It includes: 1. Families and Roles a. Types of Families b. Traditional Families c. Modern Families d. Christianity 2. Marriage a. Nature and Purpose b. Christianity c. Humanism d. Marriage Outside Religious Traditions e. Cohabitation f. Adultery g. Separation and Divorce h. Same-Sex Marriage 3. Sexual Relationships a. Nature and Purpose b. Contraception c. Christian Attitudes d. Humanist Attitudes 4. Gender Equality a. Christian Views b. Humanist Views 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!

Resource includes: - Celibacy - Christian Attitudes to Sex - Chastity - Contraception (types of) - Roman Catholic Attitudes to Contraception (including Natural Law) - Church of England Attitudes to Contraception - Humanist Attitudes to Contraception 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!

Resource includes: -Nature and purpose of marriage - Humanist attitudes to marriage - Christian attitudes to marriage - Christian wedding ceremonies (and features) - Marriage outside of religious traditions - Problems faced by inter-faith marriage 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: - Word match - 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes - Video activity (x 2) - Research activity, including information and activity - What does the Bible say? - Exam practise, including some exam technique hints - Reflection question 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!

Resource includes: - What is prejudice? - What is discrimination? - Religious discrimination - Isra Mohammed - Mosque Open Days - Christian Attitudes to Prejudice and Discrimination - Martin Luther King Jnr - Humanist Attitudes to Prejudice and Discrimination - Show Racism the Red Card 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 1-1.5 hours) as part of the Judaism Practices Unit. Lesson includes: Starter -Homework 3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes Model Answer Research Activity TPS and Questions Exam Question with technique Peer Assessment Plenary (Exit Pass) 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!