We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
Back to School World Religion RE Quiz Easter Quiz
The Religion Quiz has 8 rounds consisting of a variety of activities. Perfect for an start of year RE activity.
The Rounds Include…
BONUS CHRISTMAS ROUND
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Sikhism
Islam
Buddhism
True or False
Bonus Round
& an INTERACTIVE Scoreboard!
Please note that this is an interactive PowerPoint file. Perfect as an end of year activity.
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Christianity : Christian Denominations
This is a Grab & Go Lesson! Zero prep. Perfect for KS3 & KS4 (Middle & High School)
This pack includes: PowerPoint: 34 slides Resource Booklet: 15 Sheets.
This lesson is designed to be an overview of the main Christian denominations.
The starter activity is based on our Stop the Clock activity on prior learning of Christian key words. This is a really fun activity, pupils love it!
Thinking Skills Task: There are 8 slides on the PPT that take pupils through the basics of 8 denominations. It is recommended that these be printed out and either laminated or given to pupils for this Task. Pupils must cut out the statements provided and categorise them on the placemat (Print this out as A3 to ensure that there is enough room for all of the statements)
Religious Vocabulary: Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Homework Activity: Working in groups of three, pupils must create a teaching aid.
Plenary activity: Trump this! There are 12 cards based on the denominations studied during the lesson.
This is a fully resourced grab and go resource on the topic of Capital Punishment: Death Penalty. Included in this resource is…
Bell Task
Clear aims and objectives
Think, Pair, Share
YouTube video links
Doodle Notes
Biblical Perspective Activity
& - of Capital Punishment
Pass the Bomb Plenary
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Christmas - The Nativity - Crack the Code
A crack the code worksheet based on the aim of a lesson surrounding the first Christmas.
Have a very merry Christmas!
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THREE PRODUCTS IN ONE!
SO MUCH CONTENT AND LOTS OF ACTIVITY OPTIONS CAN BE USED AS A SERIES OF LESSONS OR FOR PSHE, TUTOR TIME, AN ASSEMBLY. Includes:
Human Rights Debate Generator
Human Rights Tutor Time
Human Rights Assembly
Human Rights Lesson
Human Rights Debate Generator
This is a FULLY INTERACTIVE resource that has been professionally designed to spark debate surrounding the United Nations Declaration for Human Rights.
Included in this resource is a worksheet that pupils can either use to formulate questions that have been generated by the Debate Generator or to write bullet pointed answers. It is suggested that these be printed as A3 handouts.
The PPT slide can be copied and pasted into any lesson or can be used a s a stand alone resource. Click on the spin button to start the selector and the stop button to stop it. You can reset the selector at any time to restart the process.
The prompts in green are the easier words, the colours will vary as the prompts get harder (from green, to yellow, orange or red).
The red prompts are the most difficult questions to answer/formulate.
There are 16 different human rights in the selector that have been summarised from the United Nations declaration of Human Rights which contain 30.
Human Rights Tutor Time & Assembly
This resource pack contains + 1x Assembly and 1 x tutor time PPT that can extend over two sessions .
All PowerPoints are fully resourced with YouTube links and activities to discuss the topic in question.
Assembly pack contains a PPT (10 Slides) and a handout for you to make notes on each slide should you so wish.
The assembly introduces pupils to human rights and the origins of the Un declaration . It includes a link to a YouTube clip educating them on this. This resource includes inspirational quote and an OPTIONAL Christian prayer.
Tutor Time pack contains 1 x Fully Resourced PPT (15 slides in total) Worksheets (7 A4 sheets)
The Topics to be discussed are:
What are human rights? The origins of human rights, a diamond 9 activity and a discussion on the most important human rights
The resource booklet to accompany this pack contains a blank learning mat for pupils to take notes on the topic discussions and clips that they will watch.
DUE TO THE SENSITIVE NATURE OF THIS TOPIC IT IS ADVISED THAT YOU VIEW THE CLIPS PRIOR TO USING THIS RESOURCE WITH THE PUPILS.
Human Rights Lesson
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This lesson is the first in a set of seven designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions. In this lesson, pupils will look at a timeline of the origins of religion, be tasked to recreate this timeline themselves (There are differentiated worksheets and a help sheet for lower ability pupils.) They will also have to colour a map of where the religions began.
There are links to 2 videos within this PPT. The second gives and overview of 5 world religions. The sixth pupils have to research for homework.
3 hours worth of content!
This is a ‘Grab & Go’ Lesson-Zero prep Required and is designed to get pupils thinking about the existence of God through the Ontological Theory.
Included: PowerPoint (53 slides) & Work booklet (10 pages)
This lesson slots into any year 9 SoW or can be used alongside our GCSE resources designed for the new specification. (This is lesson 5 in the range).
This can either be a fast paced 60 minutes or span two lessons. Giving pupils the initial lesson to research and plan and then the second lesson as a P4C lesson to thoroughly debate this topic.
It is a fully resourced lesson with PowerPoint and worksheets with a card sort sheet that can either be printed and pupils can cut the information out to stick in their books or you can laminate the cards for group tasks. There is also a help sheet included on how to come up with a convincing argument.
Homework: Pupils have to research famous Theist, Atheist and Agnostics and their principles along with some very important religious vocabulary.
The aim is for pupils to come up with plausible arguments whether there is or is not a God (using the Ontological Theory as evidence) and to present this in a group discussion.
End of Year Mental Health / Health / NUTRITION Quiz
ASSEMBLY & TUTOR TIME
Includes a variety of activities and questions on a number of different health related issues.
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Topics:
Alcohol
Mental Health
Healthy Eating
Drugs
Smoking
Exercise
This quiz is designed to incorporate all aspects of health. It can be used during mental health week to demonstrate that having a healthy mind is all about having a whole-rounded healthy lifestyle.
We hope that you and your pupils enjoy!
This INTERACTIVE Mental Health: Health quiz has 7 rounds consisting of a variety of activities and is perfect for Tutor Time or a fun lesson activity. It has the potential to span 90 minutes depending on how many rounds you wish to play.
PowerPoint:( 81 slides) even comes with an interactive score board for you to keep tabs on the team’s points. You can select the round you wish to play by using the interactive human body.
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A massive bundle of 20 Christmas PowerPoints and Worksheets. This is everything you will need to keep your classes educated and entertained in the way of Christmas this season! Including recommended resources by the TES team!
Included is:
Christmas Bingo: A bingo activity for the Christmas season.
Christmas Countdown Timer: A Christmas themed countdown timer with 10 minutes on each slide.
Christmas Quiz: Three rounds. Consisting of Religious, popular culture (Secular) and Music. Please not that music hasn’t been added due to copyright, but you may add your own onto the slides provided.
Christmas Secular or Religious Conveyor Belt activity: This is based on the Generation Game activity. This is based on religious and secular items surrounding the Christmas season. Useful for Starter, Plenaries and mini AFL activities throughout the lesson-Pupils love this activity!
Christmas Symbols: Pictures to use for a diamond ranking activity on Symbols of Christmas and a task is based on the symbols of Christmas and their meanings. Pupils then peer assess each otters using two stars and a wish. also, A diamond ranking activity based on the symbols of Christmas-three worksheets for higher, middle and lower ability.
Christmas Hunt The Symbol-Join Park Ranger Paul as he hunts for the artefacts. Pupils have to write down every item they see. Then decide whether each item is a religious or non-religious (secular) tradition.
Christmas-Elf Daily Report Card: Keep a check on your pupils’ behaviour this Christmas with these Elfish Behaviour cards. Print out and handout as an exit pass at the end of the day. A fun way to instill work ethic and sound behaviour in the run up to Christmas.
Does Santa Exist? Class Survey-A whole class activity based on Santa. pupils have to ask 10 peers the question ‘Does Santa exist?’ and record their responses. Then create a pie chart on the results.
Elfish Behaviour Advent Chart:Keep a check on your class’ behaviour this Christmas with these individual Elfish Behaviour charts. Print out the three reward stamps and issue one to each child every day in accordance with their behaviour. A fun way to instill work ethic and sound behaviour in the run up to Christmas! Recommended Resource!
Naughty or Nice Gauge: A Fun activity for Christmas!!
A visual PowerPoint display that you can use with your classes for behaviour management. I have included an editable and an uneducable version purely due to the fonts I have used.
There are also naughty, improvement and nice certificates that can be printed out and given to the child to take home. These can be edited on the PowerPoint if yo wish to add a reason for certification, for example. A PDF version is available for ease of printout also.
Reverse Advent Challenge: A tutor time Advent activity based on donation and charity. Can be amended to incorporate the whole class or pupils can be spilt into six groups and each group can complete their own Reverse Advent Challenge.
Space Mission Christmas Edition: Join Space Explorer Steve as he hunts for the artefacts. Pupils have to write down every item they see. Then decide whether each item is a religious or non-religious (secular) tradition and a worksheet to accompany the Space Mission Christmas Edition PPT
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This is a Grab & Go Lesson! Zero prep. The worksheet booklet for this resource is available as a FREEBIE and can be downloaded @ https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-history-of-christianity-11667453
This lesson is designed to be a summary of some of the key events in Christian history.
It is the 3rd in the series of resources we are creating for the new RS GCSE.
The starter activity is based on our the fidget spinner activity from last lesson and is designed to ascertain pupil understanding of last lesson’s topic.
There is a Fidget Spinner Placemat that is designed to be enlarged to A3 size for pupils to make notes as they progress through the starter activity. There is also a fidget spinner sheet (without space for notes) that you can print in colour and laminate for classroom use.
Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Additionally, There is an order activity on key events in the Bible and Christianity to date. There are lots of events included to give you the option to use them all or select the events that you would like to include in your own lessons.
The plenary activity is our Emoji Graph. Pupils are asked to choose some of the key events in Christian history and create an emoji graph based on this. The number of events for them to choose has been left to your discretion depending on the ability of the class.
This PPT also includes a video link to Christianity in our society today.
The worksheet booklet for this resource is available as a FREEBIE and can be downloaded here.
Join Space Explorer Steve as he hunts for the artefacts. Pupils have to write down every item they see. Then decide whether each item is a religious or non-religious (secular) tradition.
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Christmas: December Tutor Time Bundle
Christmas: Christmas and Advent Pack -
Advent and Christmas (120 minutes worth of content!) A Grab and Go Lesson! Zero prep. This resource was originally planned to span a 2 hour double lesson, but can easily be split into a series of lessons. This pack includes: PowerPoint: 32 slides!!! Resource Booklet: 8 Sheets. This lesson contains a really fun starter activity Who live in a house like this? The Nativity that can be purchased as a standalone resource for £2. The lesson takes pupils through the importance of advent and the advent wreath. They have to complete a posted on the advent wreath and Christingle based on internet research they carry out. If you do not have access to the internet during lessons it is advisable that the lesson prior to this you give them a research homework on these items. There is a match up activity on the various symbols of Christmas and their significance. Pupils are taken through a Christmas Mass within the Roman Catholic Church and have to complete an order task based on this. Following which, pupils can complete a summary sheet. Plenary is one of our interactive activities-the 5Ws. This is used to summarise the lesson.
Christmas: Reverse Advent Challenge - A tutor time Advent activity based on donation and charity. Can be amended to incorporate the whole class or pupils can be spilt into six groups and each group can complete their own Reverse Advent Challenge.
Christmas - Snowflake Timers: This is a really fun Christmas snowflake timer selection - If you love our other timers you will certainly love this! It comes complete with music! This fun countdown timer can be used as a time management tool in any lesson. You have a choice between a 1, 2 or 5 minute, 10, minute timer. You can alter the timings in the animation pane to make the timer shorter or longer should you so wish. The Snowflake timers can be copied from this presentation and pasted and inserted into your own or on top of any slide you wish.
Christmas Bingo: A bingo activity for the Christmas season.
Christmas : Advent / Christmas Calendar - An interactive Advent Calendar for pupils to use during form time. behind each door is a thought for the day. Makes for a good discussion.
Christmas: Elfish Behaviour-o-meter & Advent Reward Chart - Great for the weeks leading up to the Christmas holidays! This includes a number of great resources. A visual PowerPoint display that you can use with your classes for behaviour management. There are also naughty, improvement and nice certificates that can be printed out and given to the child to take home. These can be edited on the PowerPoint if yo wish to add a reason for certification, for example. A PDF version is available for ease of printout also. Keep a check on your class’ behaviour this Christmas with these individual Elfish Behaviour charts. Print out the three reward stamps and issue one to each child every day in accordance with their behaviour. A fun way to instil work ethic and sound behaviour in the run up to Christmas!
Christmas: Interactive Crack the Code Wheel: This resource consists of a PowerPoint (4 slides) and a Resource Booklet (3 pages) It is designed to be used interactively as a class to generate a code for pupils to create their own secret messages in the code. Alternatively, pupils can make their own Crack the Code wheels and create their very own personal secret code and their peers can try to crack them! If you are creating them yourself for mass pupil use, we always suggest that you laminate them prior to assemble for longevity of use. You can copy and paste the Crack the Code Generator slide into any presentation you wish or use the slide as a standalone resource. Click on the spin button to start the generator and the stop button to stop it.
Christmas: Snowman Challenge - Have fun this Christmas season and challenge your classes to build a snowman! This is a really fun activity to use during the festive season consisting of 4 different options. Pupils should be divided into teams or can complete the challenge as a whole class. You can either select one, two, three or four teams.There is a blank worksheet within this pack that can be printed out as many times as you like and laminated. We suggest at least 20 times. We then give a minimum of 5 laminated sheets to each team who then can devise 5 questions (and answers) on the topic you give them.
The completed sheets are handed back to you (the Quizmaster) to ask the other teams. Alternatively, if the class are playing the game as a whole then you can devise the questions for them to answer.
The winning team are the ones who build the snowman first!
Also included in this resource is our Christmas - Snowflake Timers which are priced at £2.60. The times consist of 1, 2 or 5 minute, 10, minute timers. That can be used during the challenge for pupils to answer questions or complete tasks that you give each team.
PPT: 13 Slides Worksheet: 1 A4 sheet.
If you like this resource why not download our Christmas Plenary Generator
Christmas : Quiz Christmas: Interactive resource complete with INTERACTIVE scoreboard!! SEVEN rounds. Consisting of Religious, popular culture (Secular) , Music, True or False, A Teamwork round and Symbols of Christmas. Complete with you tube links for the music round.
We hope that you enjoy this resource, Merry Christmas!
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Hinduism : Ganesha
This is a fully resources 1 hour lesson with worksheets and a PPT and a link to a 3 minute YouTube video about the story of Ganesha.
The Powerpoint (17 Slides) and Worksheets (3 Sheets ) includes: <br />
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Bell Task<br />
Link to a YouTube<br />
Learning Placemat<br />
Comic Strip task<br />
Creative Mobile Phone task<br />
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This is a ZERO PREP, Grab & Go Lesson!
This resource is the sixth and seventh lesson in the series of eight into an ‘Introduction to Religion’. This series of lessons is designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions.
In this lesson pupils discuss the importance of festivals and under take a numeracy task based on this (there are differentiated worksheets provided in the pack). Pupils have to create an acrostic poem on the importance of festivals.
There are information cards included on religious festivals that are placed at the front of the class for pupils to ‘run’ up to collect and repeat the process once they have completed that section of the worksheet. There is a peer teaching section for pupils to teach each other the festivals in the religion they have researched and a peer assessment section.
This resource consists of: PowerPoint ( 33 slides) with a bell task, starter and plenary. Work Booklet (10 pages).
This is the second lesson in a series of eight lessons on An Introduction to Religion.
In this lesson pupils are introduced to the concept of religion, they have to define the term themselves. They are then taken through the characteristics of religion.
This is a great topic for year 7 pupils!!
HINDUISM : Diwali: 2 x Tutor Time / Collective Worship / Autumn activities & 1 hour long Quiz
This pack contains 2 separate Tutor Time resources for Diwali. All PowerPoints are fully resourced with YouTube links and activities to discuss the topic in question.
The PPT consists of 14 slides and work booklet consists of 2 sheets.
Tutor Time 1: This introduces pupils to the significance of Diwali and directs you to a youtube clip on Rama and Sita. Pupils have to make a cartoon strip based on this session.
Tutor Time 2: This develops pupil’s knowledge of Diwali and introduces them to one of the decorations used during this festival, the Toran. Pupils have to design and decorate their own Toran.
Quz: Awesome for a TUTOR TIME or a whole lesson!
Included in this quiz is:
General Knowledge
Guessing Game
Yay or Nay
Emoji Selector
Act it Out
Observation Round
Scoreboard
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This is a booklet that is designed to be taught alongside our History of Christianity PowerPoint that can be found here . Together they form one of our 'Grab & Go Lessons' with Zero prep needed.
This lesson is designed to be a summary of some of the key events in Christian history.
It is the 3rd in the series of resources we are creating for the new RS GCSE.
The starter activity is based on our the fidget spinner activity from last lesson and is designed to ascertain pupil understanding of last lesson's topic.
There is a Fidget Spinner Placemat that is designed to be enlarged to A3 size for pupils to make notes as they progress through the starter activity. There is also a fidget spinner sheet (without space for notes) that you can print in colour and laminate for classroom use.
Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Additionally, There is an order activity on key events in the Bible and Christianity to date. There are lots of events included to give you the option to use them all or select the events that you would like to include in your own lessons.
The plenary activity is our Emoji Graph. Pupils are asked to choose some of the key events in Christian history and create an emoji graph based on this. The number of events for them to choose has been left to your discretion depending on the ability of the class.
This PPT also includes a video link to Christianity in our society today.
This FREE resource was created at the request of our customers to assist them in mapping out the units of work that are on offer in our store. Included in this document is:
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Three Years of Planning: Year 7, Year 8 & Year 9.
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