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The Death Penalty / Capital Punishment
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The Death Penalty / Capital Punishment

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2 hour, fully resourced lesson which focuses on capital punishment, its legal status around the world, the moral and religious arguments for and against and the history of the death penalty. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for PSHCE or Religious Education as an introduction to the topic, or could be used as a standalone lesson as something different for a drop-down-day. This lesson gained an outstanding when it was observed. Find more lessons on everything from misogyny, masculinity, Incels and Andrew Tate to dating, love, health and wellbeing, extremism, pornography, gender and transgender prejudice, racism, sex and relationships and much more at our store. Please visit my Tes store https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship. We still offer a free lesson of your choice for each time you leave a review! Just email info@ecpublishing.co.uk The pack includes a 2 hour long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and literacy focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES
Humanism
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Humanism

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1 hour, fully resourced lesson which provides an overview and introduction to Humanism as an alternative movement and worldview. It explores what it means to be a humanist, why religiosity is in decline in the UK and how humanists believe their worldview can benefit humanity. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for RE or Citizenship, or could be used as a standalone lesson as something different for a drop-down-day. As with all our lessons, you don’t need any prior knowledge as all the information is included - you can just pick up and teach it. The pack includes a 1 hour long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and literacy focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE RE RESOURCES
Euthanasia Sanctity of Life
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Euthanasia Sanctity of Life

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A fully-resourced, detailed and differentiated lesson which serves as an introduction to religious attitudes towards euthanasia. Includes worksheets, source tasks, PowerPoint, match up tasks, information sheet and more. This is perfect as part of a KS3/KS4 RE unit and has been created for the EC Publishing Year 9 RE Package. 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 This lesson is editable, so easy to adapt for your own planning and contains match up tasks, clip tasks, literacy and debate tasks, information sheets and more, as well as an engaging 1 hour PowerPoint. It is well-differentiated with three-level challenges for each task and very easy to follow. Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are top TES RE 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 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: RE lessons and units Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 1100 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Growth Mindset PSHE
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Growth Mindset PSHE

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Growth Mindset Tutor Time or PSHE 2020-22 Growth Mindset lesson - Detailed and well differentiated, 1 hour PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, KS3/ KS4. The lessons focuses on different cases of students and how they achieved through changing their mindset from a fixed to a growth mindset, what this means and how we can all do this ourselves. This resource is editable and perfect for your PSHE planning for the new guidelines. 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. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE audit tools, lessons, PSHE assessments plans, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education
Alternative Religions + Cults
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Alternative Religions + Cults

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A new unit all about new movements and alternative religions. Created to really engage and intrigue students in the wonderful subject of RE, before they go on to do the (slightly drier) GCSE courses in more mainstream religions. Includes: An investigation into cult leaders vs religious leaders An Introduction to Scientology An introduction to Mormonism An introduction to Humanism An introduction to Jehovah’s Witnesses An introduction to the Amish An introduction to alternative Islam An introduction to the Illuminati An introduction to Atheism A introduction to Rastafarianism Special Christmas lesson on Paganism Assessment, mark scheme and feedback sheet Scheme of work 11 x 1 hour lessons: 11 x one hour PowerPoints dozens of worksheets, fully differentiated, clip links, activities, all you need for teaching the unit to students who don’t have much background info on the movements (with plenty to challenge those who do). MORE RE RESOURCES You can also find us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ecteachresources/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ec_publishing and our website EC Publishing .com
Ethics Introduction
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Ethics Introduction

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A fully-resourced, detailed and differentiated 2 hour lesson which serves as an introduction to Ethics. This is perfect as part of a KS3/KS4 RE or philosophy unit and focuses on philosophers, theories and fallacies. This lesson is editable, so easy to adapt for your own planning and contains match up tasks, clip tasks, literacy and debate tasks, information sheets and more, as well as an engaging 2 hour PowerPoint. It is well-differentiated with three-level challenges for each task and very easy to follow. 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 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: RE lessons and units Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack 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 Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Atheism
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Atheism

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One hour, fully resourced lesson which introduces atheism and the different arguments for it. The lesson is adaptable, easy to follow and fully differentiated. It is aimed at Year 9, but could be used for any non-GCSE KS3 / KS4 group or be adapted for a GCSE lesson. This resource pack includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, case studies, well differentiated activities, literacy focus tasks, clip tasks with three-way differentiated questions and information sheets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. As with all our lessons, you don’t need any prior knowledge as all the information is included - you can just pick up and teach it. You can find many more inexpensive and free RE, Citizenship and PSHE resources at my shop: MORE RE RESOURCES or at www.psheresources.com
JUDAISM
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JUDAISM

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9 x Complete Judaism lessons, 40+ worksheets, 9 x fully differentiated PowerPoints, clip links created for KS3 ( and easily adapted for KS4 / GCSE) and scheme of work (optional) that can be used with the lessons. Theres about 20 hours worth of planning here - I use all these lesssons myself as head of Citizenship and RE. It comes with the scheme of work that goes with the lessons. The assessment is in part two of the Israel and Palestine lesson. If you like this and it's saved you time, check out my 1 WHOLE YEAR's WORTH OF RE bundle (36 lessons) available here:1 Year’s worth of RE All are - complete 1 hour lesson with differentiated worksheets Suitable for KS3 mainly but easily adapted Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for' Good' or above. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
The Afterlife: Life after death
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The Afterlife: Life after death

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Complete 1 hour PowerPoint, clip, worksheets, differentiated to 3 levels, suitable for KS3/4. Variety of different level tasks for MA,LA or Core and designed to fit Ofsted criteria for' Good' or above. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Leave me a review and I'll send you a resource for free. Just message me with the one you want :)
Easter
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Easter

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Easter Story (2 hours of resources)- An hour long lesson with a mix of activities. Pack includes, Powerpoint, worksheets, clips and is well differentiated. It also includes an Easter Quiz. 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). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education
Relationships and Families  AQA RS
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Relationships and Families AQA RS

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Complete AQA Theme A - 8 hours of lessons (plus a revision lesson and 2 revision guides) created for Spec A, Thematic Studies, AQA RS Theme A Relationships and Families. This bundle covers every aspect of Theme A in detail: Sex before marriage Attitudes to homosexuality Contraception Divorce Children and Families Gender and LGBT Issues Contemporary Family Issues Prejudice and Discrimination The religions in focus are Christianity and Islam. These have been used for GCSE RS Thematic Studies AQA (9-1) Theme A (but are editable for other exam boards or KS3). Everything is fully adaptable and includes essay preparation, detailed PowerPoints, quote analysis tasks, a variety of activities, 12 mark and 5 mark practice questions, clips + questions, active and creative tasks as well as revision tasks. All created by an experienced Head of RE. Everything is fully differentiated (to three levels throughout - from target grades of 4 to 9). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship GCSE, RSE and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Jesus
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Jesus

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3 HOURS OF LESSONS (one double one single). PowerPoints, worksheets, clip links, differentiated throughout, includes clip link activity, plenary, 3 LOs throughout - to suit Ofsted 'Good - Outstanding'. The first lesson explores Jesus as the son of God and the redeemer as presented in the Bible, Isa the Prophet as presented in the Qur'an and what non-religious researchers have found out about Jesus the person from historical evidence. It includes quote analysis, a clip with differentiated questions, an information sheet, a very detailed and well differentiated powerpoint and enough tasks to last two lessons. The second lesson explores Jesus' death - the Easter Story - and investigates why we celebrate this time even though it commemorates the death of Jesus. 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 Many more inexpensive and free RE and PSHE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
ISLAM
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ISLAM

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ISLAM Religious Education lessons: belief, practices, teachings, everything. More just added, so now 12 full 1 hour lessons and one assessment. This includes 12 x 1 hour PowerPoints, dozens of worksheets, all fully differentiated, clip links, activities, literacy focus tasks - everything you need for a full teaching unit. Perfect for students who don’t have much background info on the religion (with plenty to challenge those who do) - most suitable for KS3/4 (but amendable and fully differentiated). There is also an optional scheme of work that you can use. All off these lessons are taken from the Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Package. Theres about 20 hours worth of planning here - I use all these lessons myself as Head of RE. Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education GCSE CITIZENSHIP 9-1 You can also find us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ecteachresources/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ec_publishing
Religion and Science
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Religion and Science

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A fully-resourced Religious Education lesson investigating whether religion and science really are incompatible. Students will examine case studies where religion and science have clashed throughout history and in the modern era before making their own minds up on the question through completion of a literacy and debate task. A number of religions and religious quotes will be examined throughout the lesson, with the most detailed focus on Christianity. Suitable for KS3 / KS4 and editable. The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, detailed information sheets, differentiated challenge activities and worksheets, clips tasks with questions and a literacy / debate focus task. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and challenging activities. The PowerPoint is in the ZIP file as it is large. The images have been uploaded to show what is in the lesson :) Please visit my Tes store https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship. We still offer a free lesson of your choice for each time you leave a review! Just email info@ecpublishing.co.uk Teaching Personal Social and Health Education, Religion Education, Whole School Tutor Time or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship, RE and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 10,000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Religious Philosophy Unit
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Religious Philosophy Unit

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6 hours of lessons about religious philosophy, questions of evil, ethics, God and the Devil, existence and suffering. Created as an introduction to philosophy for a KS3 RE unit - includes end of unit assessment and full scheme of work. Originally created for KS3 but easily editable for KS4 as lots of GCSE-prep style activities. Includes: 5 x PowerPoints (one is a double lesson), differentiated worksheets for all tasks, clips with question activities, group tasks, debate tasks, classroom philosophical experiments, extended writing essay and literacy focus tasks - everything you need to teach an engaging short KS3 unit. More RE lessons for KS3 and KS4 can be found here.
Plato's Cave
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Plato's Cave

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Complete 1 hour lesson with starter handout and worksheet Suitable for KS3/4 Variety of different level tasks for MA,LA or Core Differentiated to 3 levels or more Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for’ Good’ or above Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Medical Ethics RE
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Medical Ethics RE

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A Medical Ethics Unit lasting 12 hours (one lesson is a double) that was created for Year 9 RE, but could easily be used for a capable Year 8 or none-GCSE KS4 group. Each lesson is very detailed, editable and differentiated three ways with colour-coded challenge tasks for every activity. The lessons are very easy to follow as all the instructions are on the PowerPoints and worksheets. Each of the individual lessons have had excellent reviews so far. The unit includes: What are the religious and ethical views on abortion? A lesson exploring the pro-choice and pro-life debate and introducing the concept of sanctity and quality of life. What are the religious and ethical views on euthanasia? A lesson examining the quality vs sanctity of life debate in detail while examining types of euthanasia and religious views on these. Stem Cell Research - an investigation into embryology and the controversial issues surrounding the science. The lesson investigates how scripture can be applied to these issues and why there is so much debate. Capital Punishment and The Death Penalty - a two hour lesson which focuses on capital punishment, its legal status around the world, the moral and religious arguments for and against and the history of the death penalty. Drugs and morality - a lesson exploring the moral and religious debate around drug use before examining religious quotes and practicing GCSE style exam questions. Genetic Engineering - an overview lesson on test tube and designer babies as well as religious objections to the technology, with a focus on Christianity and Islam. An detailed article with differentiated comprehension questions all about the ethics, morality and faux-science of the anti-vaxxer movement. Why do some religions have objections to particular medical technologies and procedures? IVF - what is this and what are the different religious views towards it? What do Islam and Christianity believe about medical death? Religion and science - are they forever destined to work against each other, or can they work together? Assessment, feedback and mark scheme Scheme of work 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: One Year of KS3 RE Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack 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 Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Religious Festivals Homework Project
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Religious Festivals Homework Project

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A booklet which was set as homework to be completed by Year 7s whilst they were studying a scheme of work on religious festivals. Contains both word and PDF versions. That scheme of work can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/festivals-11368188
Philosophy and Ethics Scheme of Work
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Philosophy and Ethics Scheme of Work

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A detailed scheme of work created for our [Introduction to Religion, Philosophy and Ethics Unit] which covers one term’s resources and includes an assessment and mark scheme. This was created for our Complete Year 8 RE package, which can be found on Tes here. 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: One Year of KS3 RE Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack We also run psheresources.com and you can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
RE Introduction
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RE Introduction

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An hour long ‘Introduction to RE’ lesson, fully resourced and created as an introduction to RE for Year 7. The lesson focuses on what RE is, how the three main aspects of study (traditions and beliefs, philosophy, ethics and morality, religion in the world today), introduces a classroom code and contains a fun teamwork activity. The lesson is filled with engaging, well differentiated activities and very easy to follow. Also includes schemes of work for Year 7 and 8 RE. The pack includes an hour long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and a literacy focus plenary. These resources have been designed to be engaging and challenging. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). This pack also includes the full written scheme of work which this lesson is from, all lessons also available here: You can find many more inexpensive and free RE, Citizenship and PSHE resources at my shop: MORE RE RESOURCES Follow me for free weekly uploads :)