PowerPoint presentation about Hannukah, the Jewish festival of light. Covers:
When is it?
How long does it last?
Who celebrates Hannukah?
What is Hannukah?
What is a menorah?
How is Hannukah celebrated today?
Hannukah facts
Hannukha craft idea
This wide-ranging and comprehensive RE quiz contains 40 questions. It was originally designed for high attaining year 5/6 classes as an end of term activity, but may also be suitable for lower KS3 groups.
Questions are split into 8 rounds of 5 questions each. To add variety and promote engagement, there are a range of regular, true or false, multiple choice and picture questions. Answers are given at the end of each round. The rounds included are:
1.) Churches
2.) Jesus Christ
3.) Islam
4.) Buddhism
5.) Judaism
6.) Hinduism
7.) Religion around the World
8.) Final Round Lucky Dip
A team answer sheet is included, provided in both Word and PDF.
Use and abuse of the Environment . A fully-resourced editable RE PowerPoint lesson (1 hour +) which can be used by teachers to deliver a detailed workshop / session on this topic.
Learning Outcomes:
To understand Christian belief around the environment To understand sustainable development in line with Christian views To develop your own views of human growth and sustainability
Key terms
Environment, resources, abuse, sustainable, renewable, non-renewable, deforestation
**Homework Extension Suggestion **
Does religion contribute to peoples thought processes around the environment or are we at a point where we are thinking less about what God created and more about how to redress the balance of what we have destroyed with future generations in mind. Write 100 words as an answer.
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
1 Fully Editable Careers PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
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Word Wall Display containing 30 pages of high frequency words from Religious Studies/ Education class.
These are all dual coded with matching symbols.
Print on A3 to build a usable word wall display or rearrange to create word mats which can support SEN learners.
Are scientific and religious ideas compatible? - RS FULL HALF TERM LONG UNIT- KS3 - Religious Studies/ Education
Complete unit introducing ideas different perspectives on the origins of the universe and mankind.
Includes:
6 x lessons
1 x assessment points
Knowledge Organiser
Included in this pack is 1. RE Vocabulary Display &2. Religion Street Display
1. RE Vocabulary Display
5 sets of Key words that can be printed and laminated to display in the classroom or can be used as prompts for essay writing or class activities.
Topics Included:
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
Ethics
Contemporary Society
&
2. RE : Religious Education Display
Information…
We have included two different sized booklets for printing to suit your display needs. It is up to you which one you choose. There are a variety of options when creating your religion street we have included a digital picture of how it looks set up as a street scene.
Some of the sign posts and billboards have been left blank for you to insert your ow information. Our plan is for pupils to use this as a learning wall whereby they will add bits of information to it as the year progresses. We will also be adding various bits of information to the billboards as the year progresses based on the topic of study.
Included:
6 Major religious Buildings
Sign Posts
Key Info
Mock Up Display
Options for Pupil Input
Fun and Interactive
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Catholic Religious Education – Year 1 Complete Workbook | Full Year Activities
A complete and engaging Catholic Religious Education workbook for Year 1 / ages 5–7, designed to support a full school year of learning through simple English, colourful illustrations and child-friendly activities.
This resource includes 52 printable educational pages + 1 Copyright & Terms of Use page.
The workbook introduces young learners to key Christian and Catholic themes in an accessible, visual and enjoyable way.
It is particularly suitable for:
Catholic primary schools
Religious Education (RE) lessons
Bilingual and CLIL classrooms
ESL/EFL learners
Sunday School and catechesis
Homeschooling
Children learning Religious Education through English
What will children learn?
Throughout the workbook, children explore key topics including:
God and Creation
Adam and Eve
Caring for God’s world
The Bible
Mary and Joseph
The birth of Jesus
The Three Wise Men
Jesus and His disciples
Jesus’ love for children
Kindness and helping others
The Good Samaritan
Holy Week
Palm Sunday
The Last Supper
Prayer
The Cross
The Resurrection
Easter
God’s family
The Church
Baptism
Helping others
Mary and God’s plan
Activities included
The workbook combines learning with a wide variety of age-appropriate activities:
Colouring
Matching
Mazes
Look and find activities
Drawing
Simple reading
Tracing and early writing
Cut-and-paste activities
Story sequencing
Role play
Visual Bible stories
Puzzles
Creative and reflective activities
The resource uses short, simple English sentences and strong visual support, making it especially accessible to young children and pupils learning English as an additional language.
Bonus Material
The workbook also includes a collection of extra Religion colouring pages, covering important themes from throughout the year, as well as a Year 1 completion certificate.
Format
52 printable educational pages
+ 1 Copyright & Terms of Use page
PDF digital resource
Full-colour teaching and activity pages
Black-and-white colouring activities
Designed for Year 1 / ages 5–7
Suitable for A4 printing
Full-year resource
AI-Assisted Development
AI-assisted tools, including ChatGPT, were used as supporting resources during the development and production of this workbook, including assistance with certain text and visual elements.
The educational concept, teaching approach, selection of content, structure, activities, organisation and final creative decisions were developed and directed by the author.
AI was used as a creative and production support tool in the development of this original educational resource.
A ready-to-use resource for teachers looking for a structured, visual and engaging introduction to Catholic Religious Education in English.
A fully resourced Year 6 transition lesson designed to introduce students to Religious Education at secondary school in an engaging and memorable way. The lesson explores some of the big questions studied in RE, helping students reflect on beliefs, values and identity while building confidence for Year 7.
Students take part in a range of interactive activities, including movement-based discussions, opinion-line debates and reflection tasks linked to religion, beliefs and life’s biggest questions.
The lesson also includes a creative Buddhist mandala activity, allowing students to experience a key Buddhist belief about impermanence (anicca). Students create their own mandalas before reflecting on how it feels to let go of something they have worked hard to produce.
The resource is ideal for transition days, induction events, open mornings or introductory RE lessons and has been designed to be accessible for students with a wide range of prior experiences of Religious Education.
Fully resourced lesson (ready to teach)
Ideal for Year 6 transition and induction days
Interactive discussion and movement activities
Creative Buddhist mandala task
Introduces key themes and questions explored in RE
Suitable for mixed-attainment groups
A fun and engaging introduction to Religious Education that helps students experience the subject before beginning secondary school.
Note: For the picture of the 5 Ks at the end, I play ‘guru nanak says’ (simon says), with actions for each ‘K’.
** 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.
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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.
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Overview of the Year 9 RE Scheme of Work
Topics Covered:
Christian Practices
Ethics in Crime
Humanism
Role Models
Ethics in War
Islam
Resources Included
Each unit comes with a workbook tailored to reinforce concepts taught in class, featuring exercises, reflection questions, and space for personal thoughts. Workbooks include both individual and group activities to foster collaborative learning.
Engaging Power Point presentations accompany each topic, providing visual and auditory stimulation while covering key points. These presentations can be customized and adapted to suit the teaching style and pace of the class.
Tailored revision guides summarize essential information for each topic, offering students effective study techniques and key terms to focus on for assessments. These guides serve as valuable tools for exam preparation.
Each unit is backed by assessment papers that include a mix of multiple-choice questions, short answers, and essay-style questions. These assessments help gauge student understanding and progress throughout the year.
Resource packs offer an array of supplementary materials, such as videos, articles, and interactive activities that educators can customize with their own school branding. This personal touch encourages a stronger connection between the lesson content and the school community.
Editable Word documents enable teachers to modify lesson plans, assignments, and communication materials for parents and students. This flexibility allows educators to tailor the curriculum to fit their specific classroom needs.
Revision posters for AQA GCSE Religious Education Paper 1. The posters, created by a Grade 9 student, include quotes, word banks and explanations. One poster covers Jewish Beliefs, and the other covers Jewish Practices.
Religious Freedoms . A fully-resourced editable RE PowerPoint lesson (1 hour +) which can be used by teachers to deliver a detailed workshop / session on this topic.
Learning Outcomes:
To understand what religious freedom means To understand religious freedom in the context of Human rights and British Values To have some ideas about what the potential dangers of religious freedom
Key terms
Freedom, cult, human rights, British values, belief, Jediism
**Homework Extension Suggestion **
Some argue that religious freedom should be absolute, while others believe there should be limitations to protect societal values. Discuss both perspectives and share your own stance on the matter.
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This a GCSE Revision Document for Religious Education Unit 8 Ethics from the CCEA
This is a 49 Page revision document. Topics can be seen below:
Marriage and Divorce: 2-7
Sexual Relationships: 8-12
Abortion: 13-17
Euthanasia: 18-22
Crime and Punishment: 23-28
Care for the Environment: 29-34
War and Peace: 35-43
Equality: 44-48
Origins of Universe . A fully-resourced editable RE PowerPoint lesson (1 hour +) which can be used by teachers to deliver a detailed workshop / session on this topic.
Learning Outcomes:
To understand and explore the Genesis account of creation relating to fundamentalist Christians To understand the big bang theory in relation to creation To be interpret these beliefs and theories into your own thinking
Key terms
Creation, Big Bang Theory, Fundamentalism, Genesis
**Homework Extension Suggestion **
Write an engaging social media post for Instagram exploring the similarities and differences between the scientific explanation of the universe’s creation and the religious narratives surrounding it.
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
1 Fully Editable Careers PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, variety of student facing tasks and comprehension tasks These resources have been designed to be engaging, informative and pick up and teach.
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RE : Religious Education Display
Information…
We have included two different sized booklets for printing to suit your display needs. It is up to you which one you choose. There are a variety of options when creating your religion street we have included a digital picture of how it looks set up as a street scene.
Some of the sign posts and billboards have been left blank for you to insert your ow information. Our plan is for pupils to use this as a learning wall whereby they will add bits of information to it as the year progresses. We will also be adding various bits of information to the billboards as the year progresses based on the topic of study.
Included:
6 Major religious Buildings
Sign Posts
Key Info
Mock Up Display
Options for Pupil Input
Fun and Interactive
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Why Study Religious education? options and careers mini session looking at the topic “Why Study Religious education”. This resource is suitable for secondary school students and contains interactive elements to keep your students engaged!
The mini session is designed to last around 20 Minutes only.
Elements for the session
2-3 Minute Video bespoke Subject based skills and careers video created and hosted by Cre8tive resources
PowerPoint Slides
Reflection Questions
Class Word Find Activity
Homework Suggestion
Review Activity
The mini tutor time session designed to last around 20 Minutes only. This in one session from our Why study… Series . There are 16 different sessions in total you can download for FREE!. The session could be adapted to last anywhere from 5 to 20+ minutes.
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This is a pretty version of the NIV translation of the Sermon on the Mount.
This makes a great wall display or can be used as a worksheet, to stick in books or to be handed around when studying the Beatitudes.
This is a great support for KS3, KS4 and A-Level Religious Studies.