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Rites of Passage

This comprehensive teaching pack provides everything needed to deliver a full unit on Rites of Pass for Key Stage 3 or 4. It offers a structured, engaging introduction to core religious ideas, world faiths, and philosophical questions. What’s Included: 1. Written Scheme of Work A week-by-week breakdown of lesson objectives, activities, key questions, feedback, assessment and homework opportunities Covers topics such as: The importance of rites of passage Birth celebrations Coming of age rites - Confirmation, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Upanayana Ceremony Marriage celebrations Funeral and Mourning Rites 2. Individual Lessons Fully resourced PowerPoint lessons with learning outcomes, tasks, and discussion prompts, worksheets, source materials, and group activities differentiation ideas and extension tasks included. 3. Revision PowerPoint & Worksheet A structured recap of key topics and vocabulary Includes practice questions and space for personal reflection Prepares students for the end-of-unit assessment 4. Assessment End-of-unit test divided into two sections: Part 1: 10-mark knowledge check (short questions) Part 2: 12-mark extended evaluation question (+ 3 marks for SPaG) 5. Mark Scheme Clear and easy-to-use marking guidance Criteria for both knowledge and evaluation questions Helps with consistent, fair, and informative feedback Ideal For: KS3 RE departments New or non-specialist teachers Schools introducing world religions and philosophy to younger learners