We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
Debate - Philosophical Questions P4C Debate starters.
This is a fully interactive PowerPoint. pupils are able to choose an icon, click on it and they are taken to a slide with a question relating to that icon. There is an arrow icon to click on to take you back to the main screen. There are 15 philosophical questions in total.
This Fully resourced grab and go resource is based on the scientific view of the creation of the world, namely the big bang. This theroy is compared to the Christian view and students are asked to explore f the Christian creation narrative can work alongside the scientific big bang creation theory. It fits into the topic of Creation. It can be used as a preparation module for the GCSE course or as part of a GCSE Unit. It slots into the Unit of Issues of Life and Death (subcategory of āThe Worldā).
Included in this resource is:
Bell Task
Clear Aims and Objectives
YouTube Clips
Information Sheets
Biblical Passages
Chilli Challenge
Thinking Skills Tasks
Learning Journal
Interactive Prompt Selector
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Christianity : Christian Denominations
This is a Grab & Go Lesson! Zero prep. Perfect for KS3 & KS4 (Middle & High School)
This pack includes: PowerPoint: 34 slides Resource Booklet: 15 Sheets.
This lesson is designed to be an overview of the main Christian denominations.
The starter activity is based on our Stop the Clock activity on prior learning of Christian key words. This is a really fun activity, pupils love it!
Thinking Skills Task: There are 8 slides on the PPT that take pupils through the basics of 8 denominations. It is recommended that these be printed out and either laminated or given to pupils for this Task. Pupils must cut out the statements provided and categorise them on the placemat (Print this out as A3 to ensure that there is enough room for all of the statements)
Religious Vocabulary: Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Homework Activity: Working in groups of three, pupils must create a teaching aid.
Plenary activity: Trump this! There are 12 cards based on the denominations studied during the lesson.
This is a fully resourced lesson on Christian stewardship. Included in this resource is:
Bell Task
Clear aims and objectives
YouTube Links
Snowball Activity
Differentiated Chilli Challenge
Numeracy Activity
Needs and Wants
Biblical Quotes
Takeaway Challenge
Creative Plenary
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Judaism : 613 Mitzvot
This is a zero prep āGrab & Goā lesson on the topic of the 613 Mitzvot in Judaism. This resource includes:
Bell Task
Discussion Points,
YouTube Clip,
Mitzvot
Chilli Challenge
Diamond 9 Activity
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Engage your students this Last Week of Jesus Life, Holy week interactive escape room that delves into the final week of Jesusā life. This resource offers both digital and printable formats, making it versatile for various classroom settings. Students will embark on a time-traveling adventure, solving puzzles and uncovering historical events leading up to Easter. Ideal for Religious Education lessons, this activity promotes critical thinking, teamwork, and a deeper understanding of Holy Week.
Time Travel Escape Room: The Last Week of Jesusā Life | Digital & Printable Versions Included!
Step into the shoes of time-traveling investigators and embark on an epic adventure through the final week of Jesusā life! This interactive escape room is perfect for Easter lessons, Holy Week studies, or engaging Religious Education classes. Available in both digital and print versions, this resource gives teachers flexibilityāplay online or go fully offline with the printable pack.
Digital Version: Students work individually, in teams, or as a whole class, solving interactive challenges, decoding hidden messages, and piecing together clues to complete their mission.
Printable Version: A fully prepared offline escape room with mission envelopes, puzzles, and challenge cards for an exciting hands-on experience.
How It Works:
Travel back in time to the streets of Jerusalem and witness Jesusā triumphant entry, the Cleansing of the Temple, the Last Supper, Gethsemane, His trial, Crucifixion, and Resurrection.
Solve 7 thrilling missions, from puzzles, symbol-matching, decoding ciphers, sequencing events, and spotting hidden details.
Gather secret keywords from each mission to unlock the final challenge.
Internet access required for some research-based challenges.
Perfect For:
Easter RE Lessons ā Make Holy Week fun and meaningful
Flexible Play ā Suitable for whole-class teamwork, small groups, or individual play
Engaging & Interactive ā Keeps students actively involved while learning key Gospel events
No Prep Needed ā Just print & play, or share digitally for an immersive classroom experience
Includes:
Digital Escape Room (interactive & engaging)
Printable Escape Room (mission envelopes, puzzle pieces, instruction cards)
Teacher Instructions (step-by-step setup for both digital & print)
Student Answer Recording Sheet
Hints & Clues for Easy Facilitation
This Easter Escape Room is the ultimate classroom experienceāa fun, fast-paced, and highly engaging way for students to explore the last week of Jesusā life while solving challenges and working together.
Will your students solve the mystery before the time portal closes?
Get your copy today and bring Easter learning to life!
Hinduism : Hindusim , An Introduction
This is a fully resourced, hour long āGrab & Goā lesson that will require zero prep (aside printing the worksheets ;-) )
It introduces the pupils to some of the most important concept and symbols within Hinduism
It includes:
Bell Task
YouTube Clip
Conveyor Belt Activity
Fidget Spinner activity
Facts about 8 key concepts and symbols.
Peer Assessment
Teach Elite Timer
Worksheets
Research Homework Task.
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Here is a selection of 8 of our 5* rated resources. Perfect if you are planning a unit on the topic of ethics.
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The Trimurti Hinduism
This is a fully resources 1 hour lesson with worksheets and a PPT and a link to a 3 minute YouTube video about the Trimurti
The Powerpoint (21Slides) and Worksheets (2vSheets ) includes: <br />
Bell Task<br />
Link to a YouTube<br />
Learning Placemat<br />
Comic Strip task<br />
Creative Mobile Phone task<br />
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This Conclave election of a new Pope lesson offers a flexible and time-saving Catholicism resource that explores the Magisterium and the election process of the Pope. It blends sacred tradition with student-friendly learning in a clear and structured way.
This three-hour resource is designed to bring the richness of Catholic Church leadership and the historical papal election process into the classroom. It supports lessons on key Catholic beliefs, the role of the Magisterium, and the influence of the Holy Spirit on Church decisions. The unit is fully planned and ready to use, making it easy to meet Religious Education curriculum goals with meaningful and age-appropriate learning experiences.
Ideal for middle and high school Religious Education classes, the lesson includes differentiated tasks, interactive learning, real-world connections, and clear objectives that help students understand Church leadership and tradition.
Purpose and Benefits
This lesson invites students to explore one of the most important and symbolic events in Catholicismāthe election of a new Pope. By linking theology to real Church events, students build a respectful understanding of how Church leaders are chosen and why these traditions matter to Catholics worldwide.
Students will also develop their religious vocabulary, improve sequencing and critical thinking skills, and explore the symbolism behind Church rituals and names.
Best of all, there is no prep required. Simply print the materials or assign them digitally and you are ready to teach.
Whatās Included
This Catholicism lesson bundle provides all the materials you need for a full three-hour unit on the Magisterium and papal election:
PowerPoint Slides
A complete presentation covering Sacred Tradition, the Magisterium, and the papal election process in a visually organized format.
Virtual Tour
A guided online tour of Vatican landmarks including the Sistine Chapel and St Peters Basilica, complete with QR codes and clickable student-friendly links.
Election Sequence Activity
A hands-on or digital sorting activity that helps students understand the step-by-step process of electing a Pope.
Choose-a-Pope Cards
Students take on the role of a fictional cardinal and review background information on fictional candidates before selecting a Pope. This activity promotes discussion and critical thinking.
Worksheets and Reflection Questions
Printable and digital worksheets for student observations during the virtual tour and presentation.
Vocabulary Builder
A list of important Catholic terms and definitions to support student understanding of religious concepts.
Differentiated Tasks
Includes sentence starters, writing prompts, and graphic organizers to support students at different levels.
Assessment Tools
Journaling prompts and review questions to check understanding and encourage reflection.
This lesson is the first in a set of seven designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions. In this lesson, pupils will look at a timeline of the origins of religion, be tasked to recreate this timeline themselves (There are differentiated worksheets and a help sheet for lower ability pupils.) They will also have to colour a map of where the religions began.
There are links to 2 videos within this PPT. The second gives and overview of 5 world religions. The sixth pupils have to research for homework.
This is a Grab & Go Lesson! Zero prep. The worksheet booklet for this resource is available as a FREEBIE and can be downloaded @ /teaching-resource/the-history-of-christianity-11667453
This lesson is designed to be a summary of some of the key events in Christian history.
It is the 3rd in the series of resources we are creating for the new RS GCSE.
The starter activity is based on our the fidget spinner activity from last lesson and is designed to ascertain pupil understanding of last lessonās topic.
There is a Fidget Spinner Placemat that is designed to be enlarged to A3 size for pupils to make notes as they progress through the starter activity. There is also a fidget spinner sheet (without space for notes) that you can print in colour and laminate for classroom use.
Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Additionally, There is an order activity on key events in the Bible and Christianity to date. There are lots of events included to give you the option to use them all or select the events that you would like to include in your own lessons.
The plenary activity is our Emoji Graph. Pupils are asked to choose some of the key events in Christian history and create an emoji graph based on this. The number of events for them to choose has been left to your discretion depending on the ability of the class.
This PPT also includes a video link to Christianity in our society today.
The worksheet booklet for this resource is available as a FREEBIE and can be downloaded here.
Jesus Crucifixion CSI Who is responsible for Jesusā death? This includes two of our resourcesā¦: last week of Jesusā life AND Church celebrations
ANDThe Death of Jesus CSI ( This is designed in the style of a Murder Mystery Investigation )
Could be used with KS3, 4 and 5
Our <a href=ā/teaching-resource/easter-jesus-death-11546137ā>Death of Jesus Character Fact Files</a> would be the perfect accompaniment to this resource!
This is a FULLY resourced Grab & Go Easter resource that can be taught over two hours. Let your pupils take ownership of their lesson with this Easter CSI on the last week of Jesus life / The Easter story
Included in this pack is a PPT (33 slides) & Work Booklet ( 28 sheets)
6 Biblical study āwitness accountsā of the Easter story ā
Last week of Jesusā life event matrix
Suspect report cards
Evidence Chart
Final Report worksheet
2 TeachElite timers
Opinion line activity
Music!
Easter: last week of Jesusā life & Church celebrations
This is a placemat that I have blown up onto A3 paper that pupils are able to detail the last week of Jesus life. The Thinking Skills statements need to be cut out and sorted in order of occurance, Pupils must then try to link the passion of Jesus to the Easter celebrations in Church today.
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The Life and Character of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) ā Complete RE Lesson Pack. An engaging, respectful, and fully differentiated resource for teaching the life and character of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to Key Stage 3 students.
This inspection-ready pack includes an editable lesson plan and PowerPoint presentation, alongside printable worksheets (non-editable for formatting consistency). Perfect for delivering a high-quality RE lesson with minimal prep time, this resource is ideal for exploring Islam, Muslim beliefs, and religious role models in a culturally sensitive and age-appropriate way.
Whatās Included:
PowerPoint presentation (fully editable)
Timeline card sort activity
Character trait & Hadith quote matching task
Vocabulary traffic light sheets (with student-friendly definitions)
Fill-in-the-blank activity & word sort
Differentiated Chilli Challenge tasks (Mild, Medium, Hot)
BBC Teach video clip links (younger & older student options)
Homework and extension tasks
Assessment for Learning opportunities throughout
Teacher instructions, printable templates & plenary slides
A fully written lesson plan with clear links to literacy, citizenship, and SMSC
Why Teachers Love It:
No-prep, grab-and-go format
Culturally respectful and age-appropriate
Engages students with active learning and reflection
Fully supports differentiation, AfL, and curriculum outcomes
Ideal for RE teachers, cover lessons, or anyone delivering Islam in KS3
This resource has been designed by a Head of RE with real classroom experience, ensuring that it works in practiceānot just on paper.
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Back to School World Religion RE Quiz Easter Quiz
The Religion Quiz has 8 rounds consisting of a variety of activities. Perfect for an start of year RE activity.
The Rounds Includeā¦
BONUS EASTER ROUND
CHRISTMAS ROUND
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Sikhism
Islam
Buddhism
True or False
Bonus Round
& an INTERACTIVE Scoreboard!
Please note that this is an interactive PowerPoint file. Perfect as an end of year activity.
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HINDUISM : Diwali: 2 x Tutor Time / Collective Worship / Autumn activities & 1 hour long Quiz
This pack contains 2 separate Tutor Time resources for Diwali. All PowerPoints are fully resourced with YouTube links and activities to discuss the topic in question.
The PPT consists of 14 slides and work booklet consists of 2 sheets.
Tutor Time 1: This introduces pupils to the significance of Diwali and directs you to a youtube clip on Rama and Sita. Pupils have to make a cartoon strip based on this session.
Tutor Time 2: This develops pupilās knowledge of Diwali and introduces them to one of the decorations used during this festival, the Toran. Pupils have to design and decorate their own Toran.
Quz: Awesome for a TUTOR TIME or a whole lesson!
Included in this quiz is:
General Knowledge
Guessing Game
Yay or Nay
Emoji Selector
Act it Out
Observation Round
Scoreboard
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This is a fully resourced two hour long lesson on the topic of puja within Hinduism. Pupils will have the opportunity to lable and colour their own puja tray and also create their own shrine from a cardboard boxes or a shoe box. It is suggested that you pre-warn pupils the lesson before so that they arrive with their items for creating their own shrine.
Included in this pack is:
Bell Task
YouTube Clip
Learning Placemat
Labelling Task
Information Sheet
Exam Style Question
Peer Assessment
Create a Shrine Kinesthetic Task
Emoji Minefield Plenary
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This is a Grab & Go Lesson! Zero prep. SUITABLE FOR KS3 OR KS4.
This Trinity pack includes: PowerPoint: 20 slides Resource Booklet: 5 Sheets.
This Trinity lesson is designed to be an introduction to the concept of the Trinity.
Starter activity: Pupils are tasked with making an acrostic poem based on prior learning of three key words.
Summarise Task: Pupils are given information about the Trinity and asked to summaries this on an A4 map. There is also a link to a youtube video on the Trinity. They will then be required to condense their learning even more into one paragraph.
Religious Vocabulary: Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Homework Activity: To research facts about Jesus in preparation for their next lesson.
Plenary activity: Tweet it.
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This is a ZERO PREP, Grab & Go Lesson!
This resource is the sixth and seventh lesson in the series of eight into an āIntroduction to Religionā. This series of lessons is designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions.
In this lesson pupils discuss the importance of festivals and under take a numeracy task based on this (there are differentiated worksheets provided in the pack). Pupils have to create an acrostic poem on the importance of festivals.
There are information cards included on religious festivals that are placed at the front of the class for pupils to ārunā up to collect and repeat the process once they have completed that section of the worksheet. There is a peer teaching section for pupils to teach each other the festivals in the religion they have researched and a peer assessment section.
This resource consists of: PowerPoint ( 33 slides) with a bell task, starter and plenary. Work Booklet (10 pages).
This is a booklet that is designed to be taught alongside our History of Christianity PowerPoint that can be found here . Together they form one of our 'Grab & Go Lessons' with Zero prep needed.
This lesson is designed to be a summary of some of the key events in Christian history.
It is the 3rd in the series of resources we are creating for the new RS GCSE.
The starter activity is based on our the fidget spinner activity from last lesson and is designed to ascertain pupil understanding of last lesson's topic.
There is a Fidget Spinner Placemat that is designed to be enlarged to A3 size for pupils to make notes as they progress through the starter activity. There is also a fidget spinner sheet (without space for notes) that you can print in colour and laminate for classroom use.
Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Additionally, There is an order activity on key events in the Bible and Christianity to date. There are lots of events included to give you the option to use them all or select the events that you would like to include in your own lessons.
The plenary activity is our Emoji Graph. Pupils are asked to choose some of the key events in Christian history and create an emoji graph based on this. The number of events for them to choose has been left to your discretion depending on the ability of the class.
This PPT also includes a video link to Christianity in our society today.