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This resource introduces students to the Christian view on how evil entered the world exploring its roots in the story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Students will learn to retell the biblical account of how sin entered the world through disobedience and understand how this event shapes the Christian view of human nature. The resource explains how original sin is believed to affect all humans, influencing the need for salvation, baptism, and moral guidance. Learners will also consider how the belief in original sin impacts the lives of individuals today.

This lesson includes a range of engaging and structured activities to support student learning.

• It includes a** PowerPoint presentation** that outlines the key content and learning objectives.
• A starter activity recaps prior knowledge from the scheme of work (SOW), helping students to connect new learning to what they already know.
• Throughout the lesson, questioning activities are used to promote discussion, check understanding, and encourage participation.
• Students will complete an exam/ deliberate practice question to develop their assessment skills and apply their knowledge.
• A student worksheet is provided with a variety of tasks to reinforce learning.
• The lesson concludes with a final activity that allows students to consolidate their understanding and reflect on what they have learned.

Ideal For:
• KS3 RE departments
• New or non-specialist teachers
• Schools introducing world religions and philosophy to younger learners