This lesson looks at the role of women in Islam and Christianity. There are 2 slightly different lessons based on the focus of each. One (Women in Religion PPT) is about the status of women in the religions and if religions are discriminatory.
The other (Women in Religion 10 PPT) is about women in roles of authority and worship in Islam and Christianity.
The Twitter feed mentioned is not my resource and can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/women-in-christianity-11040384
The lesson looks at Christian and Muslim views on homosexuality and a range of viewpoints in each religion. Includes quotes specified in the new spec and the use of sources. Extended writing opportunity included.
This lesson looks at Desmond Tutu and what motivated him to fight for racial equality.
Lesson looks at what racism and apartheid is and uses sources to investigate motivations for Tutu’s actions. Includes extended writing opportunity.
Lesson looks at arranged and forced marriages and the differences between them. Looks at characteristics of both types of marriages, defines key terms, debate and a documentary about forced marriages. Differentiation included.
Students had a general lesson on inequality, prejudice and discrimination before this lesson (available on TES) which provided the groundwork for this lesson.
In this lesson students look at Christian and Muslim responses to racism through religious teachings and the actions of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X. Includes exam practice. All resources included in PPT.
Lesson looks at Islamic Marriage in context of new WJEC GCSE spec. Includes needed religious teachings, features of the ceremony, how Muslims select partners and key terms. H/L asks them to look at temporary marriage from Sunni and Shia perspectives.
Lesson looks at forgiveness with a focus on Gee Walker, Sally Dowler and Julie Nicholson. Students complete fact files for each mother and suggest reasons why their opinions differ. Religious teachings included. Long answer question at the end.
Lesson is on Christian marriage.
Looks at why Christians get married (including religious teaching specified in new WJEC course), the wedding ceremony, meaning of vows, views on marriage outside the religious tradition and teachings of the Church of England Synod.
This lesson looks at Muslim and Christian attitudes to contraception, differing views in each religion and types of contraception.
Taught over a double period with extended writing opportunity.
If you wish to give students extra notes after the Islam video then photocopy information from a textbook. I have used pages 80-1 in the EDEXCEL Religious Studies Religion and Life Christianity & Islam text book.