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Aquinas’ Laws and Precepts Resource Pack
Make teaching these tricky Religion and Ethics topics straightforward with this complete, ready-to-use pack!

What’s included:

• One PowerPoint that covers:

• Aquinas’ four levels of law (eternal, divine, natural and human)

• Natural Law derived from rational thought

• Based on a belief in a divine creator (the highest good as being the rational understanding of God’s final purpose)

• Natural Law as a form of moral absolutism and a theory which has both deontological and teleological aspects

• The five primary precepts (preservation of life, ordered society, worship of God, education and reproduction of the human species) as derived from rational thought and based on the premise of ‘doing good and avoiding evil’

• The secondary precepts which derive from the primary precepts

• Essay exemplars

• List of past essay titles

• Student writing framework: helps students structure exam-style responses.

• Completed exemplar answers: perfect for modelling, teacher reference, or feedback.

Key Features:

• Clear, engaging slides that break down complex concepts step by step.
• Ready-made structure saves hours of planning.
• Fully adaptable to different exam boards (based on Eduqas Philosophy of Religion and Religion and Ethics).
• Supports students with scaffolding and model answers.
• This resource gives you everything you need to teach, explain, and assess these challenging topics with confidence — whether you’re introducing them for the first time or revising before exams.