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www.ecpublishing.co.uk We are the market leaders in PSHE + RSE resources, with over 14 million downloads of our lessons worldwide and over 5500 five star reviews. Established in 2015, our team of consultants and teachers has written for The Bank of England, The Children's Commissioner, The CCRC, The British Legion and many other UK charities and institutions. We love what we do and we aim to be highest quality and best value for money out there. Find us at www.ecpublishing.co.uk.
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:
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AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
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MORE ADDED! Now 16 hours - massive Politics and Government Bundle, which could be used for KS3/4 or adapted for Citizenship GCSE 9-1. Suitable for Citizenship drop down days, Citizenship lessons (each lesson is at least one hour) or can be used for Citizenship GCSE as many of the topics in the new specs are covered.
16 hours of x fully resourced, highly-rated lesson packs. All lesson packs are complete with one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs and starters. All are well differentiated to three levels throughout to enable clear evidence of progress for all students.
The lessons are:
The different systems of voting and electoral reform.
2. The differences between democracies and dictatorships.
3. The organisation of British local government and how it works.
4. Absolute and Constitutional monarchies vs Republics and the history behind how Britain came to be a constitutional monarchy.
5. The differences between communism and capitalism as forms of government, their advantages and disadvantages.
6. How general elections work in the UK
7. How MPs are elected in the UK
8. How Parliament works in the UK
9. A political quiz for students to see where their own political leanings lie.
10. Two hour lesson introducing socialism and the UK Labour Party
10. Two hour lesson introducing the UK Conservative Party
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7 x fully resourced, highly-rated lesson packs with 7 hours worth of lessons. All lesson packs are complete with one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs and starters. All are well differentiated to three levels throughout to enable clear evidence of progress for all students.
All suitable for KS3 / KS4
except - Pancake Day resource created for lower ability Year 7 and could be used for KS2.
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KS1 PSHE - Living in the Wider World - Year 2
A collection of PSHE resources that have been created to cover the ‘Living in the Wider World’ strand of the PSHE Association’s Programme of Study for KS1.
These lessons have been specifically created for use with students in Year 2.
They are also suitable for use in schools who have opted to follow the PSHE Association’s Thematic Model for KS1.
If you would like to see a sample of our resources, the first lesson in the bundle (What is the Internet?) is free to download.
GCSE Citizenship 9-1: A 2 hour lesson on where political power resides in the UK. This lesson covers; the difference between the executive, the legislature, the judiciary and the monarchy as well as the nature of bicameral Westminster parliament, the respective roles of and the relationship between the House of Commons and the House of Lords and the role of the monarch. This could be used as an introduction to the topic or a revision session.
Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation. Includes:
2 hour PP, worksheets, exam practice question, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. Made for AQA Citizenship 9-1 but suitable material for any of the Citizenship GCSE courses or could be used for non-GCSE British Values lessons.
This lesson has been planned for Citizenship AQA 9-1 : Politics and Participation, specifically spec point 3.4.3 Where does political power reside: with the citizen, parliament or government?
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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More just added! RE Resources: 3 units of fully resourced, highly-rated lesson packs on Islam, Judaism and Christianity suitable for KS3. All lesson packs are complete with at least one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout. 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.
I use all of these myself as a Head of RE and I really hope you find them excellent value. I’ve put literally months of time into this to make these lessons top quality for my own school team.
I have a 1 YEAR OF RE bundle (36 lessons) available here:1 Year’s worth of RE
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10 x fun, interactive and fun quizzes suitable for Form Time / Tutor Time. This pack includes:
British Values quiz
Tutor Time
LGBT Awareness quiz collection
Big PSHE Quiz
A Politics Quiz (individual worksheet quiz to find out your political leanings).
PSHE Debate generator KS3
Careers and Employability Quiz
Internet Safety Quiz
PSHE Debate generator KS4
Christmas / end of year quiz
Each of the quizzes are completely editable and designed to be light-hearted, informative and fun (as well as educational!)
If you like this, you can check out more of our whole school, Citizenship and PSHE resources here:
WHOLE SCHOOL RESOURCES
2 hours worth of materials for International Women’s Day or Women’s History Month. Fun and engaging lessons about how women’s rights have changed over time and the prejudice they have long had to put up with during their struggle.
2 x 1hr PP, clip, worksheets, differentiated fully KS3/4
Complete 2x 1 hour lesson with accompanying worksheets
Suitable for KS3/4 easily adapted for either
Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core
Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for’ Good’ or above
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All the classroom tools you need to manage your classes! From amendable AFL and Dirt Time materials to target setting, behaviour management and rewards, seating plans and laying down your classroom rules.
All these classroom tools can be used in any subject and many are particularly useful for Tutor Time too.
Loads more classroom tools and whole school materials at my shop: EC RESOURCES
UPDATED AND EXPANDED FOR 2021 - 1 YEAR OF YEAR 7 RE LESSONS 38 hours of fully resourced, well-differentiated, highly-rated, detailed and editable RE lessons for Year 7.
All 38 packs (bundled into 20 downloads) are complete with at least one hour-long PowerPoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, assessments, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout. All schemes of work included.
The units included are:
1 Introduction and overview lesson (1 hour)
2) Religious Festivals (10 Hours)
3) Christianity (11 Hours)
4) World Religions - Beliefs , Life and Death (9 hours)
5) Sikhism (5 hours)
6) End of year RE fun lesson (1 hour)
A suggested overview and detailed schemes of work for all lessons and units is included as well as a homework project.
Also includes assessments, mark schemes + DIRT feedback sheets.
These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow. Please do have a good look through the resources and read all the reviews - I know purchasing for a whole year is an investment.
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. Also included : world religions homework project and SoW.
I use all of these myself as a Head of RE and I really hope you find them excellent value. I’ve put literally months of time into this to make these lessons top quality for my own school team.
I also have a 1 YEAR OF YEAR 8 RE bundle (37 lessons) available here: 1 Year of Year 8 RE
I also have a 1 YEAR OF CITIZENSHIP bundle (37 lessons) available here:1 Year���s worth of Citizenship
and I also have a 1 YEAR’S WORTH of PSHE bundle (36 lessons) available here: 1 Year’s worth of PSHE
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UPDATED : A 25 minute Tutor Time session all about what a No Deal Brexit is and what this would mean for the country. The session focuses on how a No Deal Brexit is already being prepared for, the possible consequences of this and what it would mean legally. The PowerPoint also examines why some people are for and some against a No Deal Brexit, before inviting the students to form their own conclusions through a class debate.
The resource is editable, has differentiated tasks, a clip with questions, info sheet, and is designed to last around half an hour.
Loads more free and inexpensive Citizenship, PSHE and RE Resources at the EC Resources store.
UPDATED for 2022! A mega mix of Tutor Time activities, workbooks, quizzes, reading packs on contemporary issues (with accompanying tasks), PowerPoints designed to last 25 minutes, display materials and more. These have all been designed specifically Tutor Time.
Suitable for KS3/4 but could be adapted. This is part of a much larger, one year pack which is available here: ONE YEAR OF TUTOR TIME 2019/20
I use all of these myself, as do all the form tutors in my school and I really hope you find them excellent value. There's a good mix of topics here, so hopefully something to suit every schools SMSC and Form Time plans.
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2 LESSONS - ADVENT + THE NATIVITY - 2 hours of detailed and well differentiated lessons on created for KS3, but could easily be adapted as everything is left editable. The pack includes PowerPoints, worksheets, clips and engaging activities to explore the entire Christmas story and the weeks leading up to Christmas Day.
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) and are designed to last one hour each.
Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
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3 x fun, interactive and editable PSHE quizzes suitable for Form Time / Tutor Time or end of term activities with a Citizenship and British Values theme. This pack includes:
British Values Quiz
Politics Quiz
Summer End of Year Fun Quiz
Each of the quizzes are completely editable and designed to be light-hearted, informative and fun (as well as educational!)
If you like this, you can check out more of our whole school, RE, Tutor Time, Citizenship GCSE and PSHE 2020 Curriculum planning resources here:
MORE WHOLE SCHOOL, PSHE, RE and Citizenship GCSE RESOURCES
7 hours and an assessment (Feminism is a double lesson). Pack includes: 5x fully-resourced, detailed and differentiated hour-long lessons all about gender and male and female societal prejudices, norms trans issues and diversity.
The lessons are editable, so easy to adapt for your own planning. Includes:
Gender Identity and Transgender issues - an introduction
Sexism and gender prejudice in society
Women’s Rights and the fight for equality
Feminism - a history and detailed analysis of all
waves
Toxic Masculinity - how men can feel pressure from society to act in certain ways. Also goes into detail about how positive natural masculinity actually is.
Pronouns and neo-pronouns - how do we use these correctly?
Optional assessment pack
The pack includes 5 x detailed PowerPoints, information articles, differentiated activities, clips tasks with questions and literacy / debate focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow.
The PowerPoints are in the ZIP files as the files are large. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :)
You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE, Citizenship GCSE, Careers, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS
Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 4000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
A detailed and well differentiated pack of lessons for AQA Citizenship GCSE 9-1 with a focus on democracy.
Each lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information packs, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, exam questions with peer assessment markscheme and clips tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow.
The PowerPoint and worksheets are in the ZIP file as there’s a lot of content. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :)
Teaching Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 5000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE (relationships and sex education), Citizenship GCSE, Careers, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS
A detailed and well differentiated pack of lessons for Edexcel Citizenship GCSE 9-1 with a focus on different forms of government and governing systems.
Each lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information packs, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, exam questions with peer assessment markscheme and clips tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow.
The PowerPoint and worksheets are in the ZIP file as there’s a lot of content. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :)
Teaching Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 5000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE (relationships and sex education), Citizenship GCSE, Careers, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS
A detailed and well differentiated pack of lessons for AQA Citizenship GCSE 9-1 with a focus on different forms of government and governing systems.
Each lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information packs, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, exam questions with peer assessment markscheme and clips tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow.
The PowerPoint and worksheets are in the ZIP file as there’s a lot of content. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :)
Teaching Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 5000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE (relationships and sex education), Citizenship GCSE, Careers, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS