This lessons explores different Christian beliefs and teachings on evil and suffering by looking at scripture, parables, the free will defense and exam practice questions. There is a mixture of paired and independent tasks.

This lesson explores the different viewpoints towards Capital Punishment through looking at key quotes, scripture, a clip on different views, past exam questions, paired tasks and a debate. The lesson has an end slide with what pupils need to revise for this topic.

This bundle includes all lessons needed to teach the GCSE topic of Crime and Punishment. You will need the Purple Christianity GCSE AQA book for a couple of the lessons. The lessons include re-cap past paper questions, past paper plenaries, clips, debates, paired tasks, independent tasks and tasks that allow pupils to move around. There is no assessment as I just use the AQA past papers (off the website) as an assessment. These lessons cover everything that needs to be covered according to the AQA spec. Individual lessons can be purchased in my shop.

This lesson looks at the environmental issues explored in the film The Lorax. Pupils have a clip of The Lorax to watch with questions, there are discussion tasks, application of NML, SE and NML to the ethical problems. This lesson also contains a mini assessment for this lesson but can be used to re-cap knowledge.

This lesson introduces pupils to ethical theories by applying them to the story - The Grinch. This lesson includes a clip from the old version of the Grinch with a worksheet. The tasks ask pupils to identify the moral problems in the story which they then look at from different religious perspectives. This is a great lesson if you want to get pupils engaged with ethics.

This is a lesson on the basics of Natural Moral Law, Utilitarianism and Situation Ethics. The lesson includes the trolley problem, a knowledge test, discussion and written tasks. There is also a clip at the end on Dr Seuss to see how he used ethical themes in his work.

This is a lesson that focuses on the birth of the Buddha and his life of luxury. There is a past exam question, a run through of the different types of questions so that pupils can have a go at making their own and swapping them, there is a story board task (with pictures already done for pupils) and there is chance for discussion. This is everything that pupils need to know for the AQA A Spec on this strand of the spec.

In this lesson pupils explore the Buddha’s enlightenment through clips, debate, story telling and analyse this belief through practise of a 12 mark question.

This is a GCSE RS lesson on ‘Pure Land Buddhism’. This lesson has a range of tasks, including: a key word test, class discussion, written tasks and an exam question.

In this lesson pupils will learn about Buddha’s ascetic life and rejection of it through a clip, information slides and discussion. The starter is a key word test with answers on slide two. There is a past exam question for pupils to mark and then to compare with the examiners comments.

This is a GCSE AQA RS lesson on The three marks of existence: Anicca and Anatta. This includes a range of tasks, including: key word test, clips, quotes, written tasks etc…

This is a GCSE RS lesson on ‘The Arhat and the Bodhisattva’. This lesson has a range of tasks, including: paired tasks, written tasks, an exam question, key word tests and comparison task.