Welcome to my shop! If you are looking for high-quality resources to support your teaching on RMPS topics, this is the place for you! The quality of these teaching materials has been acknowledged in all of the schools I have worked in, has been cited by HMIe Inspectors, and has been recommended by the TES Resource Team. Please consider following me to be the first to find out about my new resources (free and paid) as I publish them.
Welcome to my shop! If you are looking for high-quality resources to support your teaching on RMPS topics, this is the place for you! The quality of these teaching materials has been acknowledged in all of the schools I have worked in, has been cited by HMIe Inspectors, and has been recommended by the TES Resource Team. Please consider following me to be the first to find out about my new resources (free and paid) as I publish them.
In order to engage a wide range of students and abilities, it is important to find ways to integrate religious education with other subject areas. Do you have pupils who love Maths? Do you have pupils who also love Religious Education? If so, this is the activity for them! ‘Introduction to Buddhism through Mathematics’ brings together Maths skills whilst consolidating students’ knowledge of beliefs and practices of Buddhism.
DIFFERENTIATION
These differentiated activities have the advantage of combining students’ Maths skills with the enjoyment of playing. They are well differentiated to engage all students in the learning process and to enhance their learning experience. The activities are set at different levels of difficulty to help all students to achieve the learning objectives. Students can choose the activity they feel comfortable with.
LEARNING INTENTIONS:
The sentences / words are developed in alignment with the learning objectives for the lesson: ‘Introduction to Buddhism’:
☸ to give examples of 2-3 Buddhist beliefs and practices;
☸ to explain the key words: ‘the Buddha’, ‘enlightenment’ and ‘the Middle Way’.
The activities are suitable for homework or during class activities (as a starter or plenary). Answer keys are provided for all activities!
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☸ Cover
☸ Teacher notes
☸ Choice 1: 10 activities
☸ Choice 1: Answer Keys
☸ Choice 2: 10 activities
☸ Choice 2: Answer Keys
☸ TOU/Credits
PAGE COUNT: 31
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St. Columba is a well-known and beloved Saint whose memory is still living and strong, especially in Ireland and Scotland. Choosing to learn about St. Columba helps pupils deepen their understanding of how religion and values can shape and contribute to the lives of individuals and communities.
Included in the St. Columba Complete Unit of Study are the following files:
FILE 1: St. Columba Presentation
An eye-catching and informative lesson presentation on St. Columba which helps students to rediscover the spiritual dimension of his life.
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FILE 2: St. Columba Revision
Seven mind maps that complement the presentation on St. Columba and make your students’ learning more enjoyable and meaningful.
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FILE 3: St. Columba Crossword Puzzles
Two crosswords with differentiated clues to suit all ability levels and an extension activity.
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FILE 4: St. Columba Jigsaw Puzzles
Five differentiated jigsaw puzzles which have the advantage of combining learning about St. Columba with the enjoyment of playing.
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FILE 5: St. Columba Activity Pack
A set of 10 activities to use with your students when teaching about St. Columba.
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FILE 6: St. Columba Fun Activity Pack
A set of four differentiated puzzles which can be used during class activities, for homework or for revision.
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FILE 7: St. Columba Life and Times
A well-structured lesson which aims to help students to engage in a meaningful way with St. Columba’s life through a mixture of stimulating and attractive activities.
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FILE 8: Certificates: Celebrating Success!
A wide range of colourful and motivating certificates - just print, personalise and laminate!
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If you would like more information about the bundle content, you can watch a video showcase here.
TOTAL PAGE COUNT: 233
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In order to engage a wide range of students and abilities it is important to find ways to integrate religious education with other subject areas. Do you have pupils who love Maths? Do you have pupils who also love Religious Education? If so, this is the activity for them! ‘Introduction to World Religions through Mathematics’ brings together Maths skills whilst consolidating students’ knowledge of beliefs and practices of six world religions.
DIFFERENTIATION
These differentiated activities have the advantage of combining students’ Maths skills with the enjoyment of playing. They are well differentiated to engage all students in the learning process and to enhance their learning experience. The activities are set at different levels of difficulty to help all students to achieve the learning objectives. Students can choose the activity they feel comfortable with.
The activities are suitable for homework or during class activities (as a starter or plenary). Answer keys are provided for all activities!
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Included in the Introduction to World Religions through Mathematics are the following files:
♱ Introduction to Christianity through Mathematics
☸ Introduction to Buddhism through Mathematics
☪ Introduction to Islam through Mathematics
ॐ Introduction to Hinduism through Mathematics
☬ Introduction to Sikhism through Mathematics
✡ Introduction to Judaism through Mathematics
Don't forget to celebrate your students' success with the certificates included!
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Each file contains:
★ Cover
★ Teacher notes
★ Choice 1: 10 activities
★ Choice 1: Answer Keys
★ Choice 2: 10 activities
★ Choice 2: Answer Keys
★ TOU/Credits
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Lighten up your students with this set of 33 jigsaw puzzles which has the advantage of combining learning with the enjoyment of playing.
The puzzles are suitable to be used as part of the lessons, during class activities, for revision or as a stand-alone activity. Pupils can work on them individually, in pairs or in mixed-ability groups.
All you need to do is to print off the puzzles (as many copies as you need), laminate them for durability, cut them out carefully to ensure close matching and finally, put the pieces in envelopes. Each jigsaw puzzle is numbered-coded for organisational convenience. Please be aware that all image puzzles are graphic heavy and will require a colour printer and lots of ink!
Included in the Parables of Jesus Jigsaw Puzzles Bundle are the following files:
The Good Samaritan Jigsaw Puzzles
The Prodigal Son Jigsaw Puzzles
The Lost Coin Jigsaw Puzzles
The Lost Sheep Jigsaw Puzzles
The Sower Jigsaw Puzzles
Certificates – celebrating success
TOTAL PAGE COUNT: 311
In order to engage a wide range of students and abilities it is important to find ways to integrate religious education with other subject areas. Do you have pupils who love Maths? Do you have pupils who also love Religious Education? If so, this is the activity for them! ‘Christmas Maths’ brings together Maths skills whilst consolidating students’ knowledge of this festival.
<strong>DIFFERENTIATION</strong>
These differentiated activities have the advantage of combining students’ Maths skills with the enjoyment of playing. They are well differentiated to engage all students in the learning process and to enhance their learning experience. The activities are set at different levels of difficulty to help all students to achieve the learning objectives. Students can choose the activity they feel comfortable with.
<strong>LEARNING INTENTIONS</strong>:
The sentences / words are developed in alignment with the learning objectives for the lesson ‘Exploring Festivals Christmas’:
❄ to identify the four key features of Christmas;
❄ to explain the deeper meaning of Christmas.
The activities are suitable for homework or during class activities (as a starter or plenary). Answer keys are provided for all activities!
<strong> This resource contains</strong>:
❄Cover
❄Teacher notes
❄Choice 1: 10 activities
❄Choice 1: Answer Keys
❄Choice 2: 10 activities
❄Choice 2: Answer Keys
❄TOU/Credits
<strong> PAGE COUNT</strong>: 31
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‘The True Story of Christmas’ is a well-structured lesson which aims to help students to engage in a meaningful way with this festival and to clarify some misconceptions they may have about the Christmas Story by looking at the biblical accounts of the first Christmas. This resource is designed to last 1-2 periods. ‘The True Story of Christmas’ complements <strong><a href=https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/exploring-festivals-christmas-11417888> Exploring Festivals: Christmas.</a></strong>
The resource contains a mixture of stimulating and attractive activities which ensure high-quality learning experiences for all students: brainstorming activity, words sort, group work, write your story, KUI activity etc. There are many opportunities for class discussions (when reading Biblical accounts) to encourage young people to present their own opinions and respect the views of others. All activities are clearly linked to success criteria.
<strong>CONTENT</strong>:
✵ Cover
✵ Teacher Notes (including learning objectives, ways of differentiating, detailed instructions on how and when to use this resource and printing tips)
✵ PowerPoint Presentation (fully editable and with animation)
✵ Worksheets (available in colour and blackline for your convenience)
✵ TOU/Credits
<strong> Page Count</strong>: 55
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‘Exploring the Holocaust Project’ is an ideal activity to be used at the end of the unit 'Exploring the Holocaust’. It is designed to be used over a number of weeks and it is flexible in that you can choose how much time to spend on each section.
Aim of this research:
Teaching Holocaust history demands a high level of sensitivity and awareness of the complexity of the subject matter. It is hoped that this research project will provide your students with a clearer understanding of the Holocaust as a story for all of humanity and will encourage them to think critically about important issues and values not only within the historical context of the Holocaust, but also in contemporary society.
‘Exploring the Holocaust Part 1 – Beginning to Investigate’ is the first in a series of resources which assists teachers and students to research various ways in which different people reacted to the Nazi regime and produce a report which fully investigates the chosen topic.
In Part 1, students identify the five topics they can choose from, and they are given guidelines on how to write the report and to gather basic information about their topic.
At the end of this topic you can celebrate students’ success with one of these certificates.
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CONTENT:
✶ Cover
✶ Teacher notes
✶ PowerPoint Presentation (fully editable and with animation)
✶ TOU/Credits
PAGE COUNT: 25
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‘The Good Samaritan Presentation and Activities’ is a well-structured lesson which aims to help students to interact in a meaningful way with this parable through a mixture of engaging activities which ensure high-quality learning experiences for all students: crack the code, Think-Pair-Share, reflective questions, class discussions etc. The activities are designed to engage all students in the learning process and to enhance their learning experience. You can encourage your students to interact with each other while completing the activities, to identify possible misconceptions they may have about this parable.
This resource is designed to last 1-2 periods and complements ‘The Good Samaritan Jigsaw Puzzles’ which can be found here.
The lesson is designed to help most pupils:
❤ to narrate the parable of the Good Samaritan
❤ to identify who our neighbour is
❤ to describe ways in which our neighbour could be helped
The animation added to all slides helps teachers to pause whenever necessary to explain, expand or clarify any questions pupils may have. Should the teacher want to add other pieces of information which he/she thinks is relevant to this parable or to change the order of slides, this PowerPoint is fully editable to allow all of these.
Get a free sample of this resource here.
Content
Cover
Teacher Notes
PowerPoint Presentation (fully editable and with animation)
Worksheets
TOU/Credits
Page Count: 43
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Regardless of their age, all students love a puzzle - learning and fun at the same time! Motivate and enthuse your students with these six differentiated jigsaw puzzles which have the advantage of combining learning about the parable of ‘The Lost Sheep’ with the enjoyment of playing.
When and how to use this resource
The puzzles are suitable to be used as part of the lesson ‘The Lost Sheep’ during class activities, for revision or as a stand-alone activity. Pupils can work on them individually, in pairs or in mixed-ability groups.
All you need to do is to print off the puzzle (as many copies as you need), laminate them for durability, cut them out carefully to ensure close matching and finally, put the pieces in envelopes. Each jigsaw puzzle is numbered-coded for organisational convenience. Please be aware that all image puzzles are graphic heavy and will require a colour printer and lots of ink!
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This resource contains:
✶ Cover
✶ Teacher Notes (including learning objectives, ways of differentiating, detailed instructions on how and when to use this resource, the benefits of using a jigsaw puzzle and printing tips)
✶ Numbered-coded text puzzle (8 pages)
✶ Numbered-coded image puzzle 1 (8 pages)
✶ Numbered-coded image puzzle 2 (8 pages)
✶ Numbered-coded image puzzle 3 (8 pages)
✶ Numbered-coded image puzzle 4 (8 pages)
✶ Numbered-coded image puzzle 5 (8 pages)
✶ TOU/Credits
Page Count: 54
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Bring some festive vibe and fun into your classes with this interactive Christmas PowerPoint Game - the perfect resource to end the year with! It can be played after teaching The True Story of Christmas.
Students have the task of reading some Christmas related sentences and working out, from a choice of three answers, what the missing word should be. If students click on the incorrect answer, the box and the word will fall away. If they click on the correct answer, the word will do a happy dance! The correct word will then appear in the gap, accompanied by a sound.
This quiz type game can be played independently or in small groups. The game opens in presentation mode, so that it cannot be edited or deleted by mistake.
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CONTENT:
✶ Cover
✶ 20 Christmas Questions
✶ TOU/Credits
Page Count: 25
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This bundle is a complete pack of resources which assists teachers and students to research various ways in which different people reacted to the Nazi regime and produce a report which fully investigates the chosen topic.
Aim of this research:
Teaching Holocaust history demands a high level of sensitivity and awareness of the complexity of the subject matter. It is hoped that this research project will provide your students with a clearer understanding of the Holocaust as a story for all of humanity and will encourage them to think critically about important issues and values not only within the historical context of the Holocaust, but also in contemporary society.
The structure of the research project:
This project is an ideal activity to be used at the end of the unit 'Exploring the Holocaust’ and it is structured in three parts. It is designed to be used over a number of weeks and it is flexible in that you can choose how much time to spend on each section.
In Part 1, Beginning to investigate, students identify the five topics they can choose from and they are given guidelines on how to write the report and to gather basic information about their topic.
In Part 2, Investigating–class time, students choose one aspect of the Holocaust, research from a website and make notes about key points, write up their findings, reflect on what they have read and written, and present their projects.
In Part 3, Celebrating success, students peer- and self-assess the projects, reflect on their learning and celebrate success.
At the end of this topic you can celebrate students’ success with one of these certificates.
If you would like more information about the bundle content, you can watch a video showcase here.
TOTAL PAGE COUNT: 86
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This activity pack consists of a set of 12 activities to use with your students when teaching about Palm Sunday. There is a mixture of engaging and attractive activities which ensure high-quality learning experiences for all students: scrambled sentences, acrostic poem, text cloze, crack the code etc. Pupils are also encouraged to debate, to express their own opinions and to think more deeply about this topic by, for example, answering some reflective questions.
The resource can be used during class activities, for homework or for revision. Answers are provided for all activities! Just print as many copies of each activity as you need. You may want to give each student a copy or, you may consider giving the students the option to work in pairs.
At the end of this topic you can celebrate pupils’ success with one of these certificates.
This resource contains:
✶ Cover
✶ Contents
✶ Teacher Notes
✶ 12 Activities and Answer keys:
Activity 1: Scrambled Sentences
Activity 2: Text Cloze
Activity 3: Palm Sunday Summary
Activity 4: Palm Sunday Sentences
Activity 5: If these are the answers, what were the questions?
Activity 6: Reflective Questions
Activity 7: Acrostic Poem
Activity 8: Palm Sunday Maths
Activity 9: Crack the code
Activity 10: Wordsearches
Activity 11: Word Snake
Activity 12: Word Jumbles
✶ TOU/Credits
Page Count: 48
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This is a sample video which showcases the content of the premium bundle ‘St. Columba Complete Unit of Study’ that can be purchased here.
Just download and watch so that you may make a reasonable judgement as to whether this would be appropriate for your students.
Included in the St. Columba Complete Unit of Study are the following files:
★ St. Columba Presentation
★ St. Columba Revision
★ St. Columba Crossword Puzzles
★ St. Columba Jigsaw Puzzles
★ St. Columba Activity Pack
★ St. Columba Fun Activity Pack
★ St. Columba: Life and Times
★ Certificates: Celebrating Success!
TOTAL PAGE COUNT: 233
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This is a sample video of the ‘Exploring the Holocaust Complete Pack’ bundle that can be purchased here.
Just download and watch so that you may make a reasonable judgement as to whether this would be appropriate for your students.
About the premium bundle:
This bundle is a complete pack of resources which assists teachers and students to research various ways in which different people reacted to the Nazi regime and produce a report which fully investigates the chosen topic.
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This is a sample video of the ‘Parables of Jesus Jigsaw Puzzles’ bundle that can be purchased here.
Just download and watch so that you may make a reasonable judgement as to whether this would be appropriate for your students.
About this bundle:
Lighten up your students with this set of 33 jigsaw puzzles which has the advantage of combining learning with the enjoyment of playing.
The puzzles are suitable to be used as part of the lessons, during class activities, for revision or as a stand-alone activity. Pupils can work on them individually, in pairs or in mixed-ability groups.
All you need to do is to print off the puzzles (as many copies as you need), laminate them for durability, cut them out carefully to ensure close matching and finally, put the pieces in envelopes. Each jigsaw puzzle is numbered-coded for organisational convenience. Please be aware that all image puzzles are graphic heavy and will require a colour printer and lots of ink!
Included in the Parables of Jesus Jigsaw Puzzles Bundle are the following files:
The Good Samaritan Jigsaw Puzzles
The Prodigal Son Jigsaw Puzzles
The Lost Coin Jigsaw Puzzles
The Lost Sheep Jigsaw Puzzles
The Sower Jigsaw Puzzles
Certificates – celebrating success
TOTAL PAGE COUNT: 311