This is for a two hour lesson on the Magna Carta. The lesson outlines what the magna carta is, with a fun video to watch and take notes from, then looks at whether or not this means that prisoners have the same rights to vote, and then examines the case study of Thompson and Venables and how the Magna Carta is relevant today. There is also an exam question that students can either answer as part of the lesson or just draft arguments for and against.

This is for a series of lessons on ethical thought. There are worksheets, video links and powerpoints as well as summary sheets. The topics covered are Divine Command theory, Ethical Egoism and Virtue Theory. I have written these lessons alongside the text book so students may need to refer to it (or another source) in some activities. There is also exam practice on the AO1 and AO2 questions.

This is for a whole unit of work including handouts, revision activities and an assessment. There are powerpoints and handouts for each lesson, and links to videos etc that are useful. There are challenge questions as well as writing support frameworks and lots of exam style questions throughout.

This lesson teaches students how to analyse sources. I found that a lot of my KS3 students didn’t know how to do this so i did this lesson based on crime and punishment/trial by ordeal that we have been learning about.

This resources is a full list of studies and theorists from the AQA A-Level Sociology spec for families and households. There are page number links to the sociology book 1 (web et al). This is for the new spec.

This is for a whole bundle of resources for the Utilitarianism part of the Ethics module. It includes Bentham and Mill’s Utilitarianism as well as strengths and weaknesses and application to the issues of animal testing and nuclear weapons. Most resources are included with each lesson on handouts, as well as a course overview/check list for students, however you will need the AS Eduqas book or similar resource for a few of the handouts…just requires photocopying a page in 2 of the lessons. I have adapted several other resources from here and other teachers to make these resources so please leave feedback.

This bundle contains information on the application of nuclear weapons and animal testing to Utilitarianism including model answers and essay plan booklets for students. Theres is also a question and model answer on the outline of Bentham’s calculus for the AO1 questions.

This resource is a whole bundle of lessons that covers all of the topics needed for the new spec of the GCSE. There are support and challenge activities with a course overview from the exam board to ensure all content is covered, as well as a knowledge and skills sheet for students to track their own learning. The content has been produced using the new text book as a guide (orange one) and you will need this for a few of the lessons. Most lessons have their own lesson plans and resources. There are also two assessments with feedback lessons and model answers, as well as a few revision resources. I used to be a prison officer before teaching, so have used my experience in some of these lessons (all case studies have been in the media so can be talked about) Any feedback is massively appreciated.

This lesson includes a powerpoint, lesson plan and resources on Christian and Catholic attitudes to same sex marriage with a brief video and exam practice. I have used it with year 9 and with GCSE students as well.

This resource is a GCSE exam technique guidance booklet, focusing on buzz words and structure for different types of questions, including structure for 6 and 12 mark questions. Students have generally found it quite useful. I wrote it originally for aqa but haven't had to adapt it at all for edexcel, so would fit most exam boards.

This is a whole module resource bundle for Natural law for the new specification. There are 10 lessons in total with revision materials and booklets as well as a knowledge and skills check sheet. There are exam questions and planning sheets as well as full analysis ideas using the AS text book. There are videos to support the application of NL to euthanasia and abortion.

This is a 4 page summary sheet for the Law and Justice module. I planned the module from scratch and it includes the basic information that students need to know. There are also some exam style questions that are largely based on topics in the new textbook, and there are some additional quick win questions.

This booklet outlines the main parts of situation ethics, strengths and weaknesses and application to the ideas of polyamoury and homosexuality as per the exam spec. There are also links to possible exam questions and exam style/structure as well.

This is a series of 4 lessons on the media. There are differentiated tasks, challenge and support materials and writing guidance for students as well as a case study video on the Leveson trial. There are 4 lessons in total (5 with an introduction) and an assessment piece as well. It looks at what the media is, the purpose of the media and who controls the media. I have adapted this to fit the Edexcel spec from some materials i got from TES.

This lesson is a revision lesson based on the different theories and crime. there are real case studies to show how the theories work in context and give students something to think about as they go through the lesson.

Here is a small summary o f what is expected from 10 and 20 markers with some sample questions, buzz words and structure examples.

This is a series of 9 lessons with lesson plans and resources. I did this unit of work as part of my PGCE for a high ability year 9 group. It includes a number of challenge tasks and writing support frameworks. The unit looks at why it was allowed to happen, through to living conditions, and the final solution. There are several independent writing tasks. Some lessons require the 20th Century Today history book but you can adapt the lessons if you don’t have these, and these are not needed for whole lessons. I have tried to ensure that I keep to the Holocaust trusts idea that we don’t dehumanise the events and ensure that students realise this. Any feedback would be massively appreciated.

Here we have a GCSE Religious studies lesson on Christian and Catholic attitudes to contraception. I did this for the OCR spec but it can be used for others as well. It includes a lesson plan, powerpoint and resources.

This booklet is a summary of the Utilitarianism module for a level Ethics. It has an outline of Bentham, Mill, Singer, and how the theory relates to contemporary issues, as well as a link to animal testing and the use of nuclear weapons. It is a basic summary but good for revision.

These marking grids allow students to be assessed and self assess their work using a student friendly marking grid. Can be edited to suit needs of students, but gives them a way to easily identify their current skills and how they move forwards.

Here is a bundle of 10 different feedback/marking/response to assessment sheets to use for different year groups. I was finding that my students were getting bored of the same thing and just green inking everything so i produced these to try and mix things up a little bit. Can be used for any subject but these are based around humanities.