Suitable for a double period, this lesson looks at Labour and Coalition social policy and compares it to New Right views on social policy.
Includes:
WALTs
WILFs
Formative Assessment
Exam question (this is the second in a series of lessons leading up to answering this question)
This is a lesson that focuses on exam skills.
The lesson starts with a look at the impact of the Conservative win on social policy affecting families.
Students then look at introductions and then complete a 20 mark question they have been building up to.
Includes:
WALTs
WILFs
Formative Assessment
Exam question
We teach the course in an interleaved manner, so this SOL touches on components of the Christianity paper, Issues of Life and Death and Issues of Good and Evil.
Topics covered:
Evil
Suffering (inc. problem of suffering)
free will
predestination
Sanctity of life
Quality of life (inc. Singer)
Euthanasia
SOL includes the following elements:
WALTs and WILFs
Retrieval practice
Formative assessment
Opportunities for extended writing/exam practice
Home learning
DARTs activities
Oracy strategies (such as think, pair, share)
This lesson looks at birth rates and explanations for a changing birth rate in the UK.
Students have already completed a home learning describing the demography of the UK.
Includes:
WALTs
WILFs
Formative Assessment
DARTs activity
Exam question
This lesson looks at what religion is, what God is considered to be like, aspects of different religions and which countries are most closely associated with 4 of the main religions.
This lesson was created for Entry Level Pathways, an alternative qualification for those which GCSE courses may not be suitable.
Lesson includes:
Worksheets
Visuals
Formative assessment
Instructions
Differentiation
Please note: the Noah’s Ark do now is linked to the previous lesson. I have not included this activity in the resources section as you will probably not have done this and I have use a premade storyboard. These are easily available via Google images if you wish to use this task.
This is an introductory unit for WJEC Entry Pathways Humanities, comprised of a SOL and a knowledge organiser.
It includes:
A ‘lighting fires’ lesson
What is religion?
Basics of Christianity and Islam
Atheism
This gives them a basis on which to frame the RE elements of the Humanities pathway.
Also includes: home learning, WALTs and WILFs, formative assessment, differentiation.
This covers a range of topics including:
prophethood
sanctity of life
abortion
funerals
forgiveness
angels
jihad
worship
prayer
Includes revision tasks and exam practice questions.
This lesson was created as part of an RE introduction unit for the WJEC Entry Pathways Humanities qualification.
It looks at where Islam orginated, the 5 pillars and a homework piece on Muhammad.
Includes:
vocab activities
formative assessment
WALTs and WILFs
Homework
Extended writing opportunity
DARTs
This is a lesson that looks at what Christians believe. It is aimed at given a basic introduction the religion for students with additional needs for which a GCSE in RE would not be suitable.
Please note: the home learning and storyboard have not been included in the resources as I did not create them. The home learning sheet was a simple cloze activity about basics of Islamic belief and the storyboard is easily found on Google Images.
Included:
WALTs and WILFs
Formative assessment
Vocab activity
DARTs activity
Retrieval practice
This lesson is part of an RE introduction unit for the WJEC Entry Pathways Humanities qualification and takes place after a lesson with a piece of extended writing that is teacher marked.
This lesson looks at what atheism is and why some people do not believe in God.
Includes:
WALTs and WILFs
DARTs
Formative assessment
Vocab activities
Homework
This is a resource that could be set as home learning or could be sent home in the event of future lockdowns.
It is a way for students to complete notes on the main topics in the Issues of Families and Relationships unit.
Students will need a copy of the RE textbook, which can be found digitally online if they do not have a physical copy.
Includes:
schedule of learning
clear, organised instructions with reference to page numbers
bonus section at the end with practice questions and WILFs
This lesson follows lessons examining the treatment of women in Christianity and Islam. Follows the teaching and learning cycle. All joint and independent writing should be peer assessed or self-assessed (which is what I do with my students).
Lesson looks at the law regarding abortion, dispelling some myths about women who have abortions and Christian and Muslim views. Allows students to discuss their opinions and those of others. Includes exam practice.
Requires book information about Christian and Muslim views on abortion.
Lesson looks at why we should protect the Amazon Rainforest.
Do Now: Numeracy surrounding deforestation.
Video
Diamond 9
Development of ideas
Literacy - writing opportunity (explanation)
This lesson looks at how water scarcity affects LICs and HICs, with focus on Niger and the UK as case studies.
Lesson includes - describing geographical context of case studies, DARTs, peer assessment, checking, extended writing, stellar model.
Please note - I include notes and suggestions in the ‘notes’ section of the PPT. The home learning texts refers to the new AQA 1-9 text book, but you can substitute this with any information about solving water scarcity that you have to hand.
This lesson is about the family, types of family and its importance to religion. It has been planned for a low ability Y9 class and incorporates checking and exam practice. A home learning activity is provided also.
This lesson looks at the water cycle and how water is used across the world.
It has built in checking, home learning and extended writing.
The article referred to is the information from this web page: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/guides/zt3xdmn/revision/2
This scheme of learning was created for Y7 geography.
The SOL includes:
Introduction to Geography
Geography Skills
Development Indicators
Methods of improving the development of LICS
Population density, pyramids and the DTM
Migration
Revision
All lessons include WALTs (LOs), WILFs (success criteria) and formative assessment. Home learning tasks and opportunities for extended writing, peer and self assessment are indicated.
This scheme of learning looks at:
Context of China
China’s changing economy
Industrialisation and why TNCs locate to China
Energy sources
Revision activities
Complete with WALTs, WILFs and checking activities as well as extended writing and home learning.