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More added! 21 x highly rated and fully resourced Religious Education lessons (in 20 downloads as one is a double) covering all aspects of Christianity designed for any teacher to deliver outstanding RE . All are well differentiated, last one or two hours and are editable too. There is enough here to cover at least one full term of RE, maybe three half terms. Made by a Head of RE - but suitable for on-specialists as all the information you need is provided.
Includes: 21 x hours of PowerPoints, 60+ worksheets, all fully differentiated to three or four levels of challenge for every activity throughout, complete with clips and question sheets and assessment with mark scheme. Most suited to KS3 / KS4 (but everything is editable).
There's easily a years worth of planning gone into this - I use all these lesssons myself as Head of RE.
Lessons included are -
1. An introduction to Christianity (the history of the Christian origins and what makes people Christian)
2. Why did Christianity split and what are denominations?
3. What is the doctrine of the Trinity?
4. What does the Bible actually say?
5. What are the Ten Commandments?
6. What is the Easter story and how did Jesus die?
7. What was the Reformation and what are the differences between the Catholic and Protestant Churches?
8. Who was Jesus based on historical evidence and what the Bible tells us?
9. What do Christians believe about the afterlife?
10. What do Christians believe about death and dying?
11. Who were Abraham and Isaac? How did monotheism lead to Christianity?
12. Christianity, peace and conflict
13. What is the nativity?
14. What is Advent?
15. What is Orthodox Christianity?
16. Why is Lent and the lead up to Easter important?
17. Who are the Amish and why are these Christians so traditional and conservative compared to other Christian groups?
18. Who are Mormons and how are they different from more mainstream Christianity?
19. What is stewardship and why is this important to Christians?
20. What is Catholicism, how is it different to other Christian denominations? What does being a practising Catholic actually mean?
21. What is Protestantism and what do the different denominations believe?
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One hour, fully resourced lesson which introduces atheism and the different arguments for it. The lesson is adaptable, easy to follow and fully differentiated. It is aimed at Year 9, but could be used for any non-GCSE KS3 / KS4 group or be adapted for a GCSE lesson.
This resource pack includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, case studies, well differentiated activities, literacy focus tasks, clip tasks with three-way differentiated questions and information sheets.
The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. As with all our lessons, you don’t need any prior knowledge as all the information is included - you can just pick up and teach it.
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Complete AQA Theme A - 8 hours of lessons (plus a revision lesson and 2 revision guides) created for Spec A, Thematic Studies, AQA RS Theme A Relationships and Families.
This bundle covers every aspect of Theme A in detail:
Sex before marriage
Attitudes to homosexuality
Contraception
Divorce
Children and Families
Gender and LGBT Issues
Contemporary Family Issues
Prejudice and Discrimination
The religions in focus are Christianity and Islam.
These have been used for GCSE RS Thematic Studies AQA (9-1) Theme A (but are editable for other exam boards or KS3). Everything is fully adaptable and includes essay preparation, detailed PowerPoints, quote analysis tasks, a variety of activities, 12 mark and 5 mark practice questions, clips + questions, active and creative tasks as well as revision tasks.
All created by an experienced Head of RE.
Everything is fully differentiated (to three levels throughout - from target grades of 4 to 9).
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1 hour, fully resourced PSHCE lesson which focuses on animal rights, sustainability, the meat industry and our changing diets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is also useful for RE as an introduction to animal rights, or as a Tutor Time session (over a week).
The pack includes a 1 hour long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and literacy focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow.
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Lent and the Easter lead-up. These resources focus on the lead up to Easter: Lent, Shrove Tuesday + Ash Wednesday. The pack contains 1x 2 hour PowerPoint, 4x worksheets, 1x clips and questions, all well differentiated to three levels throughout. Basically everything you need to know about these parts of the Christian calendar presented in a fun and engaging, yet also challenging way.
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7 (more added!) hours of Judaism lessons for KS3. Includes 30 x worksheets, 7 x fully differentiated PowerPoints, clip links, KS3 (and easily adapted for KS4 / GCSE) ALL EDITABLE TOO! (one of the lessons is double lesson). Also includes assessment, mark scheme and scheme of work.
LESSONS:
An introduction to Judaism
Jewish Holy Books - what do they say?
Who were Abraham and Isaac and how did Judaism start?
What is Hanukkah, how and why is it celebrated?
Why is Jerulalem so important? (including GCSE prep- style mini-assessment
Judaism today - breaking stereotypes
Optional documentary lesson
2 Hour lesson - The Palestine / Israel Conflict and End of Unit Assessment
All 7 packs are - complete 1 hour lesson with differentiated worksheets, clip links and questions, scheme of Work, mark scheme and feedback
Suitable for KS3 mainly but easily adapted.
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More added! Now 5 hours’ worth of lessons introducing Buddhism - perfect for KS3. This pack has been created for Year 8 although could be tweaked for other KS3 groups. It can be used with students who know very little about Buddhism to begin with.
Each lesson contains a detailed PowerPoint and worksheets, well-differentiated with three-level challenges for each task, a variety of activities, information packs, clips with differentiated questions, clear measurable LOs, new key-term introductions and other activities.
The pack is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow.
Lessons included:
Introduction to Buddhism, Buddha’s life and Wesak
Introduction to Buddhist Beliefs (Three Universal Truths, Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path)
Introduction to Buddhist Holy Texts (focus on Tripitaka)
BONUS LESSON: Reincarnation
Free assessment (Hinduism and Buddhism assessment)
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
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10 x fully resourced lessons with a focus on crime - from county lines to acid attacks. All are differentiated to three levels of progress throughout and include accompanying worksheets, clips and challenge questions. Perfect for KS3 / KS4 Citizenship and easily edited.
1. Crime and punishment
2. Crime, youth crime and the age of criminal responsibility
3. Youth crime and gang crime
4. Law and criminal /civil courts
5. Knife Crime
6. Anti-Social Behaviour
7. The Criminal Justice System
8. Acid Attacks - the latest criminal trend
9. County Lines - Drugs, Gangs and Exploitation
10. The Death Penalty - a history of and exploration of arguments for and against
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6 hours of lessons about religious philosophy, questions of evil, ethics, God and the Devil, existence and suffering. Created as an introduction to philosophy for a KS3 RE unit - includes end of unit assessment and full scheme of work.
Originally created for KS3 but easily editable for KS4 as lots of GCSE-prep style activities.
Includes: 5 x PowerPoints (one is a double lesson), differentiated worksheets for all tasks, clips with question activities, group tasks, debate tasks, classroom philosophical experiments, extended writing essay and literacy focus tasks - everything you need to teach an engaging short KS3 unit.
More RE lessons for KS3 and KS4 can be found here.
UPDATED AND EXPANDED FOR 2021 - 1 YEAR OF YEAR 7 RE LESSONS 38 hours of fully resourced, well-differentiated, highly-rated, detailed and editable RE lessons for Year 7.
All 38 packs (bundled into 20 downloads) are complete with at least one hour-long PowerPoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, assessments, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout. All schemes of work included.
The units included are:
1 Introduction and overview lesson (1 hour)
2) Religious Festivals (10 Hours)
3) Christianity (11 Hours)
4) World Religions - Beliefs , Life and Death (9 hours)
5) Sikhism (5 hours)
6) End of year RE fun lesson (1 hour)
A suggested overview and detailed schemes of work for all lessons and units is included as well as a homework project.
Also includes assessments, mark schemes + DIRT feedback sheets.
These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow. Please do have a good look through the resources and read all the reviews - I know purchasing for a whole year is an investment.
There is zero extra work required, you really can just pick them up and teach them. However, they are also fully amendable should you wish to. Also included : world religions homework project and SoW.
I use all of these myself as a Head of RE and I really hope you find them excellent value. I’ve put literally months of time into this to make these lessons top quality for my own school team.
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PSHE unit of lessons which focus on mental health and wellbeing.
22 hours of lessons (some are doubles), one quiz, a home earning pack and one assembly (in 20 downloads) Mental Health PSHE Resources - perfect for a complete PSHE unit or to use throughout your PSHE curriculum for KS3 to KS5. Also now includes a mental health introduction lesson, which is suitable for lower ability KS3 students.
Includes 100 x resources total (with the worksheets included) in 20 x lesson packs - all complete with: at least one hour long PowerPoint, worksheets, clip links with questions, all differentiated with clear LOs to three levels of progress.
1. Mental health overview and depression
2. Coping with stress
3. Coping with anxiety
4. Body image and mental health (3 lessons)
7. Social Anxiety
8. Resilience - achieving with good mental health
9. Self Esteem
10. Growth Mindset
11. Confidence, achievement + behaviour (2 lessons)
13. Self Harm
14. Mental Health Assembly
15. Gratefulness and Gratitude
16. Managing grief and bereavement
17. Suicide Prevention
18. The benefits of sleep and problems with sleep deprivation.
19. Mental Health at work and in employment
20. Emotional wellbeing throughout life
There's months worth of planning gone into this, so I hope it saves you time and you find it value for money.
Our PSHE / Citizenship resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each.
If you like this, we also provide a complete KS3 PSHE Package for schools. You can find that here.Complete KS3 PSHE Pack for 7, 8, 9.
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Mental Health PSHE Bundle
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Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle
Islam Bundle
Sex and Relationships Education
GCSE CITIZENSHIP 9-1
15 x fully resourced Religious Education KS3 lessons and very detailed RE scheme of work/written medium term plan about religious festivals from all the main world religions.
Contains:
15 x PPs, dozens of worksheets, fully differentiated, clip links, a very detailed SoW unit plan to go with it and a homework project.
All are - complete 1 hour lesson with differentiated worksheets
Suitable for KS3 easily adaptable.
Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core
Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for’ Good’ or above.
Complete RE assessments for Year 7 and 8. This pack includes 10 assessments with accompanying instruction PowerPoints, feedback sheets and mark schemes. The assessments are created for the EC Publishing Complete RE Year 7 and 8 Package.
Assessments Included:
Introduction to RE - Religious Festivals
Introduction to Christianity
Introduction to World Religions and Belief Systems
Introduction to Sikhism
Introduction to Islam
Introduction to Judaism
Introduction to Buddhism and Hinduism
Religion, Peace and Conflict
Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
Religion and the Afterlife
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here:
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete Year 7 and 8 RE
Complete Careers and Employability
AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
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16 HOUR UNIT - 16 x fully resourced KS3 lessons which can be used as an whole ‘Introduction to World Religions’ unit. It includes all of the 6 largest World Religions and also a couple of less mainstream popular new religious movements.
The lessons on festivals, pilgrimage and the end of term fun lesson focus on the 6 main world religions as well as an optional assessment ideas pack.
Contains:
16 x PowerPoints, 55+ worksheets, fully differentiated (3 or 4 levels each lesson, every task), clip links, detailed PowerPoints with easy to follow instructions. All the lessons are also editable, so easy to amend to your classes should you wish to.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here:
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete Year 7 and 8 RE
Complete Careers and Employability
AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
A one hour lesson focusing on the arguments against God based n suffering and evil. It encourages students to consider a variety of philosophical arguments for and against God and to tackle them from different perspectives using new terminology. This was used in for GCSE RS Thematic Studies AQA (9-1) - but is adaptable for other exam boards or KS3.
It is fully editable and includes essay preparation, quote analysis tasks, a variety of activities, a 12 mark practice question, clips and questions and is fully differentiated. It is mostly about Christianity with a focus on Islam as the religion of comparison.
This pack includes a Powerpoint, worksheets, clips, all well differentiated. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes).
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3 hours’ worth of lessons exploring the concept of the afterlife and what happens when we die from different religious perspectives - perfect for KS3 RE.
Each lesson contains a detailed PowerPoint and worksheets, well-differentiated with three-level challenges for each task, a variety of activities, information packs, clips with differentiated questions, clear measurable LOs, new key-term introductions and other activities.
The pack is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here:
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete Year 7 and 8 RE
Complete Careers and Employability
AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
1 hour PowerPoint, clips, worksheets, differentiated fully -KS3/4. Complete 1 hour lesson with accompanying worksheets, different level tasks for MA,LA or Core.
This lesson is editable, so easy to adapt for your own planning and is best suited to KS3.
The lesson is well-differentiated with three-level challenges for each task, contains a variety of activities, an hour long PowerPoint, information pack and assessment packs, detailed worksheets, clips with differentiated questions, clear measurable LOs, new key-term introductions and other activities.
It is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here:
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete Year 7 and 8 RE
Complete Careers and Employability
AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
A detailed scheme of work created for our Year 7 Religious Festivals Unit which covers one term’s resources and includes an assessment and mark scheme. This was created for our Complete Year 7 RE package, which can be found on Tes here.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here:
Complete KS3 RE Package
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete Year 7 and 8 RE
Complete Careers and Employability
AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
1hr PP, differentiated tasks, worksheets, clips KS3/4
Complete 1 hour lesson with differentiated worksheets.
Suitable for KS3/4 easily adapted for either
Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core
Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for' Good' or above
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RE Resources: A detailed, well differentiated, 7 page scheme of work originally written for Year 8 to introduce them to Religious Conflict. It covers, Introduction to conflict, The Crusades Sharia Law, Conflict in Jerusalem, The Bible, and similarities between Judaism, Islam and Christianity (Abrahamic Religions).
You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources
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Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below:
Mental Health PSHE Bundle
1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources
British Values Citizenship Bundle
Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle
Islam Bundle
Sex and Relationships Education