Extension activities for RE pupils

Motivate more-able RE students and challenge them with this range of extension activities

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Stretch and challenge able students with this selection of thought-provoking activities

RE lessons are naturally filled with complex concepts and while some students may struggle to get to grips with the key ideas, others will crave time to think about them more deeply. Reflective tasks and extension activities are a great way of keeping the more-inquisitive engaged throughout the whole lesson.

We’ve hand-picked a range of resources designed to encourage  pupils to ask probing questions and investigate challenging topics in more detail. 

KS4 resources

Refugee Crisis - Do we have a duty to help?
RE Source

Refugee Crisis - Do we have a duty to help?

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Lesson designed to enable students to give arguments for and against and evaluate our duty to shelter refugees in the UK. The lesson is designed as a KS4 RE lesson though source content is not expressly religious in nature and therefore I believe the lesson could be employed in other subject areas. ...
Plenary/Extension Cards
pablo_75

Plenary/Extension Cards

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These are a set of cards I came up with to stretch G&T students or those who finish a task early. The idea is that instead of giving students extra question to answer, you can plop one of these cards in front of them and ask them to reflect on one of their answers based on the question on the ca...
Religious Studies A level essay writing frame and structure
mcb1630

Religious Studies A level essay writing frame and structure

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These documents are designed to help A level students structure and write their essays (specifically designed for Part B AQA) * RS A Level Essay Structure- a help sheet that explains clearly how students should structure their essay. * RS Essay writing Frame- students can use the writing frame to w...
The GCSE Religious Studies Stretch and Challenge Grid
mikegershon

The GCSE Religious Studies Stretch and Challenge Grid

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The GCSE Religious Studies Stretch and Challenge Grid is one of the easiest ways to stretch and challenge the thinking of your students. The resource combines three separate grids. The first contains 25 subject-specific questions and tasks mapped to the curriculum. The second contains 25 challe...