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.
Death : Jewish Afterlife
This is a fully resources grab and go zero prep lesson on the topic of Jewish beliefs about the afterlife.
Included in this resource are:
Discussion Points,
YouTube Clip,
Placemats,
Doodle notes,
Cilli Challenge,
Peer Assessment
5W interactive plenary.
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Here is a selection of 8 of our 5* rated resources. Perfect if you are planning a unit on the topic of ethics.
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This Shabbat lesson is a ‘ Grab & Go ‘ two hour session on the Jewish holy day – Shabbat and the Havdalah Ceremony. The PPT is completely editable if you want to alter anything yourself.
Please note that you need play dough and a couple of decks of cards for the starter task.
Included in this pack is…
Bell Task
Clear Aims & Objectives
Discussion Points
Creative starter & Plenary
YouTube Clips
Learning Mats
Comic Strips
Exam Style Questions
Peer Assessment
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This is a ‘Grab & Go’ fully resourced one hour long lesson on the topic of the features of an ANGLICAN Church. It has individual, pair and group tasks.
Included in this pack is:
Bell Task
Clear Aims & Objectives
Thinking Skills Tasks
Chilli Challenge
Exam Style Questions
Peer Assessment
YouTube Link
Interactive Plenary
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Judaism Jewish Funerals
This is a zero prep 'Grab & Go 1 hour long fully resourced lesson (POTENTIA::Y two if pupils are given an extra lesson for the teaching aid task). Included in this pack is a PPT (20 ) & Workbooklet (5 sheets)
Tasks include:
Bell Task
Clear aims and objectives
YouTube links
Leaning Placemat
Comic Strips
Chilli Challenge
Teaching Aid Project
Plenary
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This is a grab and go, zero prep lesson investigating fairness.
Pupils will have the opportunity to discuss what is just and unjust in the world and have the opportunity to define these terms.
They will study what Christians believe about Justice and how they should behave towards their fellow humans.
PPT: 23 slides & Work booklet: 6 sheets
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Rites of Passage- Marriage
12 resource bundle!
This is a fully resourced bundle complete with one of our popular timers and interactive starter and plenary resources.
The pack contains:
Lesson 1: Journeys of Life: This is an introduction lesson to the unit of Journeys. It comprises of: Starter: Think, Pair, Share- Pupils have to think of special events in their life and that of a religious believer. Video clip: Life is a journey
individual Task: The journey of my life road map.
Rites of Passage within religions: There is a selection of worksheets in order for you to select three to six religions to discuss and a worksheet (differentiated) is provided for pupils to fill in.
Lesson 2: Christian Marriage & Wedding Ceremony…
This is a fully resourced Grab & Go lesson based on Christian Marriage. PowerPoint: 20 Slides & Work Booklet: 7 pages It consists of: Diamond 9 activity-Reasons for Marriage. Thinking Skills- Purpose of Marriage Acrostic Poem. Exam Style Question on the purpose of marriage. Peer assessment activity on this question. A link to a video clip of an Anglican wedding ceremony and a low chart to fill in based on this video.
An interactive 5w plenary activity. Homework Activity: pupils have to ask 10 peers the question ‘Should people marry?’ and record their responses. Then create a pie chart on the results.
Lesson 3: Christian Marriage Service & BINGO game: Following on from our Christian Marriage lesson. This is the second lesson based on Christian wedding ceremony.
This is a fully resourced Grab & Go lesson based on Christian Marriage-Activities differentiated for all abilities. PowerPoint: 22 Slides & Work Booklet: 11 pages. It consists of: Starter: 5W follow-on activity. Learning Map:Christian marriage ceremony &symbols
Significance of the church building and items
Diamond 9 activity-Reasons for Marriage. Revision mats and flashcards on significant aspects of Marriage-Important info that could be asked in an exam- that KS3/4 pupils should know. Homework Activity: Revision for short exam style test next lesson and create your own clothing for bride and groom. BONUS ITEM: Christian Marriage BINGO.
This is useful as a starter, plenary or an AFL task throughout the lesson. Based on Key words for Christian Marriage. Included with this resource is a pdf version of the bingo template. Perfect for cutting out and sticking in pupil’s books or laminating and using with dry wipe markers. There is an editable version of this on my page together with a generic Bingo PowerPoint-take a look!
Lesson 4: Christian Wedding Mystery Lesson: This is a mystery activity lesson on the benefits and challenges of Christian Marriage. This resource pack contains: A PPT (14 slides) and handouts (3 sheets -15 clue cards) . Included in this resource is our 5 minute 'Loading Timer complete with MUSIC. Pupils are tasked with sorting the clues and coming up with their own verdict as to why Laura ran away from her wedding.
Lesson 5: Hinduism-Arranged Marriages: This is an introductory lesson to marriages within the Hindu tradition. By the end of this lesson pupils will be able to discuss the benefits and challenges of arranged marriages. This resource pack contains: A PPT (24 slides) and handouts (4 sheets) . Activities include: Bell Task: Thinking Skills question. Starter Task: Design a profile age for your ideal partner.
Tasks: Think Pair Share on arranged Marriage. Pupils are introduced to the concept of arranged marriage within Hinduism. A task on divorce rates in various countries around the world and what significance these stats have in relation to arranged marriage. A sort task based on the possible advantages and disadvantages of arranged marriages.
A link to a youtube clip on arranged marriage. Pupils will then be split into pairs and one partner will have to write a persuasive speech on the benefits and the other the negatives of arranged marriage.Plenary (Exit task) : Pupils can be selected to deliver their speech.
Lesson 6: Hindu Wedding Ceremony: Included in this pack is a 2 minute timer with music! This is a fully resourced Grab & Go lesson based on Hindu Marriage.PowerPoint: 18 Slides & Work Booklet: 11 pages. Starter: Give me 5 activity. Discussion on marriage within Hinduism. Information on the Hindu marriage ceremony. A fun activity that allows the pupils to ‘dress up’ the figures with the attire worn by the bride and groom at a wedding. Learning Map: Hindu marriage ceremony & symbols. The order of a Hindu marriage ceremony. Diamond Ranking activity on the promises made by the husband and wife. A literacy task on writing a letter about a wedding ceremony.
INCLUDED in this pack is our Writing a Formal Letter resource that is worth £3.
Lesson 7: Jewish Wedding Ceremony: This is a lesson on an Orthodox Jewish Marriage ceremony. This resource pack contains: A PPT (29 slides) and handouts (5 sheets) . Included in this resource is our multimedia 5W activity. Activities include: Bell Task: Thinking Skills question. Starter Task: 5Ws-Posing Questions. An activity that is to be completed in pairs to reinforce understanding of the key terms studied this lesson.
Link to YouTube video on an Orthodox ceremony.
Information sheet on the jewish wedding ceremony.
Learning mat on the Jewish ceremony.
Plenary (Exit task) : 5Ws-Answering Questions
Homework: Choose two questions that haven’t been answered during today’s lesson and research them.
Additional Resources…
Tale as old as Timer: An absolutely beautiful timer… This runs for approximately three minutes. Each rose petal falls from the rose every ten seconds. Included in this is a large version as a main visual in the lesson or a small icon at the lens hand corner of the slide. Copy this and paste it into any presentation!
Quick Notes: This resource has been invaluable in our teaching. The pack includes three performance related quick notes that you should have printed and cut out in preparation for handing to the children at the end of the school day or lesson. It is suitable for any year group and any subject.
There are three Quick Notes in total:
Praise
Improvement
Disappointed
Theses should be filled in with the relevant information about the child and handed to them at the end of the lesson/ school day. They are designed to be given to the pupil’s parents as an indication of their performance.
Teacher Feedback Sheet: For use when marking books as a summative feedback for pupils and parents.
Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet: An A-Z vocabulary booklet that is left blank for pupils to write specific vocabulary that they need to know. The majority of pages are dedicated to a letter. were as come letters (Y & Z, for example) share a page.
The booklet is 40 pages long, this will allow you to have it printed back to back in magazine form as either an A5 (printed on A4 paper) or A4 booklet (printed on A3 paper).
This is an hour long fully resourced, zero prep (Grab & Go) lesson on IVF. Included in thsi pack is:
Clear Aims & Objectives
Debate and Reflection
Teambuilding Task
IVF cases Task
YouTube Clips
Learning Placemat
Chilli Challenge
Reflective Plenary
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Religious Education: RE Vocabulary Display
5 sets of Key words that can be printed and laminated to display in the classroom or can be used as prompts for essay writing or class activities.
Topics Included:
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
Ethics
Contemporary Society
This PowerPoint is designed to be delivered during a 15-20 minute session just before the pupils enter the exam room. It has a few handy hints and tips for pupils to use, that it is hoped, will be fresh in their minds during the exam.
Should Symbols Be Banned? This is a ZERO PREP, Grab & Go Lesson!
This resource is the eighth lesson in the series of an ‘Introduction to Religion’. This series of lessons is designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions.
During this lesson pupils will have to undertake a comprehension assessment based on whether symbols should be banned. There is a survey activity for homework included in this pack also.
This resource consists of: PowerPoint (12 slides) with a bell task, starter and plenary. Work Booklet (9 pages).
Jesus Death Interactive Guide
This is an interactive guide surrounding some of the key concepts used to explain the reasons for Jesus’ sacrifice.
Pupils will have use of a poem, Biblical quotes and these key terms to discuss, analyse and select the most relevant information relating to the beliefs about death in Christianity. They will then be tasked with answering an exam style question: “Explain why the death of Jesus is important? (4)”
Never plan an evaluation skills lesson again with this Evaluation Skills resource. All you have to do is enter the topic and let the pupils do the rest.
Starter: Debate generator. Our debate generate is packed with 60 generic topics for discussion. Simply click the spin button and stop button to select a topic.
The class can then be divided into two to discuss the + & -
Add your topic and statement/ question to slides 10 & 25. This will introduce the pupils to the topic and remind them of it when they come to plan.
Pupils have doodle note sheets to make notes as the lesson progresses should they wish.
Pupils watch a clip of how to structure paragraphs with the PEEL framework.
Pupils are given two frameworks to use WAWOS and SONIC (Lower Ability pupils)
There are some general rules of thumb for evaluation questions (this is explained)
Pupils are taken through how they should divide the time given to them when answering such questions.
There is a planning sheet that can be given for each evaluation question.
Pupils are also give a marking framework to use during a peer or self assessment (your decision which assessment is used here)
There are 6 TeachElite timers in this pack- 1 min, 2 min, 3 min, 6 min, 8 min & 16 min.
Plenary: Pupils have a reflective plenary whereby they discuss their learning hurdles.
Homework/Extension : A SMART target sheet has been included in the pack should you wish to ask pupils to fill this out next lesson or for homework (based on their attainment during this lesson).
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Abraham
This is a fully resources 1 hour lesson with worksheets and a PPT and a link to a 20 YouTube video about the life of Abraham.
The Powerpoint (12 Slides) and Worksheets (2 Sheets ) includes: <br />
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Bell Task<br />
Link to a 20 Minute movie clip<br />
Learning Placemat<br />
Comic Strip task<br />
Creative Mobile Phone task<br />
Interactive Plenary<br />
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Also included is a FREE - Comic Strip that is worth £2…with 24 different selections of comic book layouts<br />
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Never plan a debate lesson again!
P4C Debate
Never plan a debate lesson again! This resource will enable you to stage a debate lesson with no prior planning.
The lesson format has been tried and tested many times with great success. Pupils love the flexibilit of a lesson such as this. It is the perfect lesson to end the school year.
This philosophical debate lesson that has the potential to cover a 2 hour session.
It includes:
100 different philosophical questions GENERATOR-some fun, some philosophical, some about themselves.
3 different TeachElite timers- 2, 5 & 15 minutes,
YouTube Link
Discussion Points
Clear Sims and Objectives,
Random group selector
INTERACTIVE GRAPH for voting on a question to debate.
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Perfect for Black History Month 20233!!
This INTERACTIVE quiz has 6 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: 70+ slides. It even comes with a team selector and an interactive score board for you to keep tabs on the team’s points.
The Black History Month Quiz consists of:
Movie Round
Yay or Nay
General Knowledge
Guess Who
Music Round
Bonus Round
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This is a 2 hour lesson on reincarnation within Hinduism.
Included in this resource is:
Workbook and PowerPoint
An information sheet on the Hindu belief
My reincarnation Symbol sheet
People & Their actions Worksheet
Goals for life Worksheet
Chilli Challenge sheet
Learning Journal Sheet
This resource can be:
Delivered within a classroom environment
Delivered as a home learning activity
Printed and used as a hard copy
Digitally completed as a PDF.
Please note that due to the nature of the PPT file, it is large. We recommend downloading in advance of the lesson. We have also included a smaller version of this PPT file with all images flattened for ease of use. The PPT is fully editable in its original form.
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