In this lesson students will be looking at the Jewish belief of God as Creator. They will be analysing scripture from the Torah to support this belief.

In this lessons students will discover the basics of the Jewish religion and will be introduced to Maimonides 13 Principles.

Hi all, In this lesson you will look at ethical discussions surrounding morality. With criminal case studies and opportunities to categories crimes, this lesson will certainly stir up conversation! Tried and tested on GCSE and A Level classes. Have fun, Liz

Hi all, In this ethical discussion lesson we will be looking at if people ever are truly in control of their life. With a case study to analyse, the tragedy of Oedipus to discover, this session will certainly stir up conversation! Ensure that you set ground rules at the start of each lesson to ensure that everyone is respectful of each other’s views. Have fun, Liz

In this fast paced, engaging lesson we deepen our understanding of Natural Law which Aquinas’ concept of real + apparent goods and the virtues. Lesson containing: Discussion questions. Activities on the virtues. Checking for understanding throughout. Find real and apparent goods activity free download in my shop.

In this A Level session the students are introduced to- Who was Carl Jung? Jung’s inspirations 3 levels to the psyche What are archetypes? What are the 4 major archetypes? Individuation How religion is necessary for personal growth Strengths and weaknesses of the theory Revision consolidation sheet A revision work book to be reading and filling in after the lesson I delivered this session to my Y13 students and it left them feeling confident with Jung’s attitude towards religion and how it is similar but very different to Freud. Please leave a review, it helps give me an idea of what other teachers/students find useful so I can create more content! Many thanks, Liz

This resource is designed for AS/A Level students taking the Eduqas/WJEC curriculum. In this resource we go through: Key concepts Scholars, dates, books Design qua purpose Design qua regularity Aquinas teleological argument Paley’s watch maker analogy This is all done through structured and interactive activities, designed to prepare them for exam writing as well as getting the new content from their working memory into their long term!

In this lesson we have: A quick recap on Aquinas and Paley’s teleological argument Guide through how to structure a 20 marker essay Analyse an exam style paragraph on the teleological argument Arguments against the teleological argument Arguments for the teleological argument Guidance on independent resources to understand argument with others explaining it This lesson has been tried and tested in front of A Level students and was a success! This lesson was carried out remotely as it was done during lock down for COVID-19 therefore works both as an online and live lesson.

In this lesson we look at- Syndresis Rule Who is Thomas Aquinas? 4 Laws Aristotle and Purpose Doctrine of Double Effect Primary and secondary precepts This is a tried and tested lesson and works well live (if you wish to delete the voice over on the top) or as a revision lesson if the students are on their own and wish to be guided through the activities with the voice over!

In this lesson we- Go through three confidence checklists for the cosmological, teleological, ontological arguments. Each checklist containing- main content for topic; key quotes; key scholars (dates and books); key words; possible 20 markers and 30 markers asked. Review learning of the three existence of God arguments in bite sized activities. Independent revision task guidance. This lesson has been successfully tried and tested and led my students to feel confident in their revision of this big unit of work. This lesson was carried out during COVID-19 remote learning therefore is successful as an online or live lesson!

In this 50 minute revision session the students, discuss- What is the function of nature, purpose and reason in Natural Law? What are the 4 laws? What are the five primary precepts? What are the virtues and the goods? What are strengths and weaknesses of Natural Law? The first part of the leading from the front and asking student questions. The second part is student activity based with whiteboards and partner games. The third part is planning a discuss question.

Hi all, Here is the Virtue Ethics lessons, I have used over the past two years for my A Level students. They have found these lessons very helpful. They include: First Lesson (25 slides)- Vice and virtues- the golden mean Examples of virtues Categories of virtues What is eudaimonia? Podcast to add to students understanding of Virtue Ethics Second Lesson (11 slides)- Jesus beautitudes Strengths and weaknesses of Virtue Ethics Third lesson (9 slides)- Breaking down a essay question Generating ideas for points to include Giving students a court room analogy to understand argument and counter arguments you need to provide for essay. If you find this resource useful, please leave a review! Best wishes, Liz

In this lesson students will continue to analyse the sacred text in Judaism- The Shema. They will be able to pick out quotes and explain how this links to characteristics God has, according to Jewish people.

In this lesson students discover more about how God is The Judge through the Jewish festival of Rosh Hashanah.

In this lesson students discover more about one of their key words, Shekinah. What it is and which scripture sheds more light onto it!

In this lesson students will look at the differing Jewish perspectives as to when The Messiah will arrive.

In this work sheet we look at the basics of what Aquinas means by ‘apparent’ and ‘real’ goods. Appropriate for AS/A Level students.

Use this resource to help students learn 8 key concepts for the Islam topic. Read the resource to understand how to use this memory activity! Best wishes, Liz

Are you sick of learning about old, white men? In this resource discover different female philosophers and their understanding of the world! Perhaps with some further research you can find a way to smoothly transition them into the curriculum you teach. Power to the women!!