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Theme A NOW ADDED! 6x RS Thematic Studies AQA (9-1) exam practice kits, with revision packs (quotes, scripture and information packs) practice exam questions, quote analysis exam-prep worksheets and easy to use peer assessment mark scheme. Also just added, a Crime and Punishment knowledge organiser and a double revision session pack with Relationships revision guide.
This pack covers themes A, C, D, E and F. These packs are great to set as homeworks, revision tasks or to use in lessons as assessments. Everything is editable, in student speak and all of the exam prep tasks are differentiated.
Also included: a 12 mark question peer assessment grid for AQA RS 9-1 GCSE (produced originally for Spec A, but works under the same principle for other AQA specs and is editable). Can be used for any 12 mark question and has been written in student speak based on the AQA assessment materials. There is a space for students to fill in the question being assessed as well as guidance on how to give appropriate peer assessment feedback. It can be used again and again in lessons and has been created to save time.
There is an editable word version and a PDF version included.
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1 hour lesson all about the Torah and its contents, with differentiated worksheets, clips and activities. Plenty of quotes to analyse if used for GCSE prep.
Please note - this resource, along with all the EC Publishing RE resources encourages critical thinking and tolerance towards all religions. We always leave resources editable - so if you ever want to change anything in the lesson, then you can.
Suitable for KS3/4 easily adapted for either
Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core
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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
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12 x fully resourced, hour long lessons each with a PowerPoint, worksheets, clip links, plenaries, starters, differentiated tasks and clear LOs. Suitable for KS3/4 RE (easy to amend) on Issues of Life and Death.
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 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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A one hour lesson focusing on the arguments against God based on the problem of 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 introduces a variety of new philosophical terminology, activities, a 12 mark practice question, clips and questions and is fully differentiated.
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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1 hour, fully resourced RE lesson all about Catholicism. The lesson looks at Catholic beliefs and practices, why Catholicism is different to other Christian denominations, some of the history of Catholicism including the Counter-Reformation and whether it is difficult to be Catholic in the modern world.
The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is could also be used in History for teaching about the Reformation.
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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** UPDATED AND EXPANDED - ONE YEAR OF YEAR 8 RE LESSONS, assessments and schemes of work. mark schemes, feedback sheets, homework project, 40 hours of fully resourced, well-differentiated, highly-rated, detailed and editable RE units for Year 8.**
All 40 packs (bundled into 20 downloads of individual lessons and detailed units) are complete with at least one hour-long PowerPoint per lesson, accompanying differentiated worksheets, GCSE -style prep-tasks, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout.
Includes assessments, markschemes + DIRT feedback sheets. The schemes of work are in the unit packs or the lesson downloads for each half term. These are:
Exploring Islam
Exploring Judaism
Exploring Hinduism and Buddhism
Religion, Peace and Conflict
Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
Religion and the Afterlife
These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow.
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.
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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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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A giant revision bundle full of revision guides, quizzes, exam practice questions and revision lessons and games for Spec A RS AQA. If all of the content is used then you have around 25 hour’s worth of revision materials.
All of these resource have a focus on Christianity and Islam and the pack contains materials for both Component 1 and 2 (themes A-F)
Included:
Complete Islam revision guides
Complete Christianity Beliefs revision guide
Complete Christianity Practices revision guide
5x A3 complete revision ‘Knowledge Organiser’ posters of the Christianity / Islam 'Key Beliefs and Teachings Content’
2x Spec A revision games lessons (Islam and Christianity)
Interactive revision quiz games
Exam practice questions and peer assessment guides.
This contains about 30 hours worth of work so I do hope it’s useful!
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16 x essential SMSC assemblies for any secondary school. These assemblies have gained excellent reviews so far and are all editable and adaptable. They are best suited to KS3 / KS4. Each one is 15-20 minutes long and is very easy to follow, with clips, stories and funny parts but also important and memorable advice for students.
Included:
Resilience Assembly
Achievement and Aspiration Assembly
Attendance Assembly
Anti-bullying Assembly
Mental Health Assembly
Behaviour Assembly
Inequality Assembly
Fake News Assembly
Brexit Assembly
Kindness Assembly
Careers Assembly
Autism Awareness Assembly
Black History Assembly
Fresh Starts Assembly
Mental Health / Exam stress assembly
End of Term Assembly
Safer Internet Day
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More added! 11 hours’ worth of lessons introducing Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism - 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 the religions 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 Hinduism
Hinduism and holy texts - Vedas and Rig Veda
Hinduism and Gods - Polytheism, Monotheism and Henotheism
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)
Introduction to Sikhism - 5Ks and how the religion started
The Golden Temple of Amritsar
Sikhism in Britain today
Diwali
BONUS LESSON: Reincarnation
Schemes of work (optional):
Sikhism
Hinduism and Buddhism
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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Perfect for meeting the new PSHE Statutory guidelines, this pack has been created from the popular EC Resources PSHE lessons to match one of the new PSHE Association optional frameworks - the ‘Thematic Framework’, from their model programme builder. This is one of a variety of ways to order your PSHE content and follows the PSHE Association’s new, suggested order for content within their three categories: Living in the Wider World, Relationships and Health and Wellbeing.
PSHE Association Theme:
Autumn 2: Living in the Wider World
Topic – Setting Goals
Learning strengths, career options and goal setting as part of the GCSE options process
This pack is mapped against the latest DfE guidance and uses the PSHE Association Core themes (L2, L3, L6, L7, L8, L9, L11, L12, L13, L14) for the 2020 Requirements (Statutory Health and RSE).
Learning Outcomes for this unit – Students will learn…
about transferable skills, abilities and interests
how to demonstrate strengths
about different types of employment and career pathways
how to manage feelings relating to future employment
how to work towards aspirations and set meaningful, realistic goals for the future
about GCSE and post-16 options
skills for decision making
All lessons are editable, differentiated at least three ways so you can be Ofsted and DfE guidance-ready and ensure your pupils have the very best PSHE education. Each pack contains a variety of activities, an hour-long PowerPoint, a clip with questions, a literacy focus task, new key-term introductions, reading aloud materials, assessment opportunities, progress checkers and creative tasks.
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 Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, 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 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
The rest of the Thematic Packages can be found here:
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A nine hour unit of lessons all about the different denominations of Christianity. Includes - 9 x one hour PowerPoints dozens of worksheets, fully differentiated, clip links, activities, all you need for teaching the a complete unit on Christian denominations.
Includes:
The Bible - why people interpret it differently.
Catholicism
Protestantism
Orthodox Christianity
Mormonism
Jehovah’s Witnesses
The Amish
The Orthodox Church
Assessment, feedback and mark scheme
Full scheme of work
Everything is differentiated three ways throughout and is fully editable too.
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PSHE/ASDAN 7x fully resourced lessons: 7x1hr EC Resources PowerPoints, clips, worksheets, differentiated fully for MA,LA or Core.
Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for' Good' or above
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A selection of lessons and tools to help you create a positive learning atmosphere, manage behaviour, foster students' growth-mindsets, set targets and reward achievements. Perfect for SLT to want to improve whole-school behaviour as these lessons make perfect form time / pshe sessions and can be taught by non-specialists as they have complete and easy to follow instructions throughout.
All our Whole School, PSHE, Citizenship and RE 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.
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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
20s5
Mega bundle of RS revision sessions and lessons for Spec A GCSE AQA - (easily amended for other exam boards as all lessons fully editable). This covers all of Component 1 for Islam and Christianity and contains 8 hours of lessons for Component 2.
Included -
Complete Islam revision guide (all sub-sections)
Complete Christianity Beliefs revision guide
Complete Christianity Practices revision guide
2x A3 complete revision ‘Knowledge Organisers’ poster of the Christianity 'Key Beliefs and Teachings Content’
2x Spec A revision games lessons (Islam and Christianity).
All versions of revision guides in sub-section booklet forms for individual lessons.
Also Included:
8 x 1 hour lessons covering a variety of focus issues from AQA Component 2. These are all editable and can easily be amended for any exam board. These lessons are focused on mostly Christian and Islamic views.
The illustrated guides contain many Bible + Qur’an quotes and detailed explanations, with easy student friendly phrasing on everything in Spec A AQA Christianity (beliefs + key ideas) + Islam (entire spec A). It can easily be printed out and given to students without having to explain any of the terminology as all explanation is here for them. There are lots of quotes for students to study and remember, all highlighted in bold and explained with exact Bible + Qur’an references included.
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** UPDATED AND EXPANDED FOR 2023 - ONE YEAR OF YEAR 9 RE LESSONS, assessments and schemes of work. mark schemes, feedback sheets, homework project, 38 hours of fully resourced, well-differentiated, highly-rated, detailed and editable RE units for Year 9.**
All packs (bundled into 20 downloads of individual lessons and detailed units) are complete with at least one hour-long PowerPoint per lesson, accompanying differentiated worksheets, GCSE -style prep-tasks, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout.
Includes assessments, mark schemes + DIRT feedback sheets. The schemes of work are in the unit packs or the lesson downloads for each half term. These are:
1) Exploring alternative religions, new religions and cults (one term)
2) Exploring Christianity - Denominations (half term)
3) Religion, Science and Ethics (one term)
4) Religion and Human Rights (half term)
These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow.
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.
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 Hinduism and Buddhism Unit which covers one term’s resources and includes an assessment and mark scheme. This was created for our Complete Year 8 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 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.
An easy to use assessment pack to be used at the end of an Introduction to Islam KS3 unit. This has been created for use at the end of the EC Resources Hinduism and Buddhism Unit Pack, but is editable for any scheme of work.
Included: PowerPoint with starter, reminders and intructions,assessment and detailed marking, reflection and feedback sheet. The feedback sheet allows for peer or teacher marking.
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
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.
An easy to use homework project for Year 8 RE. Students investigate, compare and contrast two different belief systems on the subject of Life After Death for a class presentation. They can choose between two religions studied, or include one non-religious / philosophical idea. The aim is to explore the similarities between religions and the comfort they offer people with the shared idea of an afterlife.
All instructions are included. This pack is from the 'Life After Death Unit’ in the Complete Year 8 RE Package.
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.