A lesson on the forms and effectiveness of government involvement in the family. The lesson is aimed at key stage 5 sociology as past of the family and households unit on Paper 2 (AQA). The lesson contains group work activities, evaluation task and mastery thinking. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the religious importance of charity for Muslims. The lesson is aimed at key stage 3 RE as part of an introduction to Islam. The lesson contains discussion exercises and designing a leaflet for the Islamic Relief charity. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the differences between science and religion and the sociological explanations of science as a belief system. Aimed at key stage 5 sociology as part of the AQA Paper 3 beliefs in society unit. The lesson contains opportunity for discussion and summarising the key arguments. There is also a 10 mark question with a writing frame and mark scheme to assess student learning. The lesson comes fully resource but can be used in conjunction with a course textbook. The lesson is also differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the features and importance of the Mosque to Muslims. The lesson is aimed at key stage 3 RE as part of an introduction to Islam unit. The lesson contains discussion exercises, table completion and a chance to develop GCSE RE skills through attempting to answer a 12 mark question which comes with a writing frame. The lesson is fully resourced and differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the Qur'an aimed at key stage 3 RE as part of an introduction to Islam. The lesson contains a video clip, images for class discussion and an extended writing activity. The lesson is fully resourced and differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson aimed at key stage 3 RE but can also be used for key stage 4 RE on the importance and characteristics of Allah. The lesson contains discussion exercises, interpretation of a quotation from the Qur'an and extended writing opportunities. The lesson come fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the role of religion according to functionalists. Ideal of AQA Paper 2 Beliefs in society unit. The lesson includes summaries and exercises related to the key functionalist contributors, extended writing and evaluation activities. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson of the reasons for why a development gap has formed. Ideal for a key stage 3 geography lesson in a development unit. The lesson contains various activities, carton strip and discussion exercises. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the evidence and criticisms made on the Big Bang theory. Aimed at key stage 3 RE as part of an introduction to RE. The lesson contains discussion exercises and extended writing. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson based on the issue of evil and suffering in the world and how Christians respond to it. The lesson is aimed and key stage 3 RE as part of an ethics or introduction to Christianity unit. The lesson contains plenty of discussion opportunities, video clip and extended writing in the form of writing a letter to God related to the issue of evil and suffering. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teachingresources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the Christian view on life after death. The lesson is aimed as an introduction to Christianity for key stage 3, but can also be used for key stage 4 RE. The lesson includes a research activity, image discussion and enables students to develop mastery thinking. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the Neo-Marxist response to religion. Aimed at AQA Sociology Paper 2 Beliefs in Society. The lesson contains engaging discussion exercises, summaries of relevant theorists and a summary task. The lesson comes fully resourced, but can be used in conjunction with a key course textbook. The lesson is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the five pillars of Islam aimed as part of an introduction to Islam for key stage 3 RE but can also be used for key stage 4. The lesson focuses on discussion relating expectation their the students own lives and on the importance the pillars have to Muslims and possible challenges todays world has on following them, also opportunities for extended writing with scaffolding provided. The lesson is fully resource, but can be used with a relevant textbook on the 5 pillars and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on fasting and the importance of it to Muslims. The lesson is aimed at key stage 3 RE as part of an introduction to Islam unit. The lesson contains discussion exercises and a change to practice exam skills early through a 12 mark question which also includes a writing frame. The lesson come fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the feminist view on the role of religion aimed ay key stage 5 sociology AQA Paper 2 Belief in society. the lesson contains engaging discussion exercises, a newspaper article task, summary note taking template and homework of a 20 mark exam question which comes with a writing frame and mark scheme. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on Weber and the impact the teaching of Calvinism in the Spirit of Capitalism. Ideal for Key stage 5 Sociology as part of AQA Paper 2 Beliefs in society. The lesson contains engaging discussion exercise, linkage to a relevant video clip, a group exercise on how they would use religion to motivate a lazy work force and a summary exercise on the key features of Weber's explanation. The lesson comes fully resource but can be used with a course textbook. The lesson is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the interactionism and postmodernist views on religion. Aimed at key stage 5 sociology for the AQA Paper 2 Beliefs in society unit. The lesson contains a research task, student presentation/feedback and image discussions. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson.