Story of Guru Gobind Rai and the creation of the Khalsa. A good starting point for work on religious clothing and sikhism. This lesson has worked well as a basis for discussion around honour and loyalty, presentations or group re-enactments are fun too!

The Island incorporates philosophical thinking with the basics of RE. A 7 lesson KS£ SOW developed from the philosophical scenario where a group of strangers are shipwrecked on an island and must set up a new colony. The work encourages pupils to discuss ethical scenarios, reflect, imagine, question and empathise, and learn the importance of culture, ceremonies and festivals. pack includes a power point guide to each lesson, 2 variations of the same booklet and resources.

Ideally, watch the film Fantastic Mr Fox by Wes Anderson. The powerpoint explores Anderson's use of technical codes and mise-en-scene to tell Mr Fox's story. Questions for pupils to answer and analyse culminating in a review of the film.

2 lessons designed for a year 9 group 'Skills for Life'. it gives an overview of what pressure groups are, lobbying, campaigning and why this method of political activism can be successful.

Ideally show the film Wonder Woman (2017) PowerPoint exploring the key scenes, story of Wonder Woman and discussion on the films key themes.

Citizenship/Skills for Life lesson on the different elements of our Government. The power point outlines the different parts and encourages pupils to discuss the pros and cons of having a three tier system of Government.

Wall display introducing simplified ethical theories studied at A Level. Good for getting pupils of all ages to understand different world views, ways of making moral decisions and the relevance of RE. Pupils engage with the superhero aspect of the display.

Lesson designed to introduce different styles of democratic voting; first past the post, Congress/US and Proportional Representation. The lesson is a challenging (but very rewarding) lesson for Year 8s, but can be used with older years. The lesson is for a Citizenship lesson and centred around discussion.

Citizenship/Skills for Life lesson promoting discussion and learning about different ways to rule. This lesson would work well with current affairs issues.

Exploration of The Shining - in particular how the opening scene builds suspense. Use of mise en scene, in particular the use of music. PowerPoint with discussion topics and story boarding task. Basic prior knowledge of technical codes advised.