Buddhist Prayer FlagsQuick View
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Buddhist Prayer Flags

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A lesson used to introduce Religious Studies to year 6 at secondary school, I used the lesson with template worksheet to introduce prayer flags, starting with images of Mount Everest and Bear Grylls (who is the youngest Briton to climb it). Then show a clip from Bruce Almighty on Prayers - YouTube linked on the Bruce Almighty Slide. Students then complete and design their own prayer flags.
The Life of Muhammad Comic StripQuick View
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The Life of Muhammad Comic Strip

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A worksheet describing the life of Muhammad. Students have to complete the activity by drawing pictures without depicting the Prophet (PBUH). Text is borrowed from another contributer.
Make your own MezuzahQuick View
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Make your own Mezuzah

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A stand alone lesson on the purpose and symbolism of the Mezuzah in Judaism. The lesson includes a template for students to make their own Mezuzah.
WJEC/EDUQAS Religious Studies Complete Revision Notes.Quick View
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WJEC/EDUQAS Religious Studies Complete Revision Notes.

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WJEC/EDUQAS Revision pack for the Religious Studies B. Revision notes focus on Catholic vs Protestant and Islam for comparative responses. We have trialled this pack over a number of years with great results from students. Pack includes notes and model answers on the following modules. Religion and Conflict Religious Expression Religion and Medicine Authority Religion & State. Is it fair? Looking for meaning Our World Relationships
Eduqas - RS - 1-9 - The World Wide ChurchQuick View
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Eduqas - RS - 1-9 - The World Wide Church

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A Complete lesson on the formation of the Church. Lesson includes activities on the layout of the Catholic, Anglican, Orthodox, Quaker Churches. Includes brief list of activities to support teaching. Listed below. 1. Biography of Jesus Mind map Born in Israel about 2000 years ago Israel was part of the Roman Empire Born Jewish Mary was his mother Incarnation Miracle Birth Baptised by his cousin John 12 disciples Miracles/Parables Crucifixion Resurrection 2. The Incarnation - God made flesh. ‘The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.’ – John 1:14 3. What qualities would the disciples have needed? Bravery, loyalty, trust etc... 4. Diamond ranking activity. 5. The Story of the Pentecost. Read acts 2 and take a quotation. Worksheet to support. 6. Video - how were the disciples persecuted? 7. Mindmap ways the Romans used to kill people. E.g. Crucifixion, boiling, stabbing, flayed, whipped, thrown off a tower, beheaded. 8. Homework - research modern examples of Christians being persecuted eg. Syria and Iraq. 9. The Schism East and West. Latin vs Greek Celibacy vs marriage. Creeds. Beards. Catholic and orthodox split 10. Schism worksheet. Colour east and west. Missing words activity. Schism worksheet. 11. 'The Divided Church' worksheet. Copy the tree diagram. 12. Notes on the reformation. The Reformation. Reasons for split. Indulgences for good works. Role of priests - pope rejected as infallible. Use of statues in worship. Catholic and Protestant split. 13. The Church Define Church - community of believers. Visit St Swithen's and St Peters Church. Draw and label diagrams of both Churches. Diagrams of Quaker and Orthodox Churches. Do we need Church buildings at all? 14. Church features matching up sheet. 15. The ecumenical movement.
The Holocaust: A Personal Story. LydiaQuick View
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The Holocaust: A Personal Story. Lydia

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A lesson on the Holocaust. The lesson takes students through a personal account of one survivor 'Lydia'. Recap events of the Holocaust. Watch a summary clip of Lydia's story. Then students read each section of the story in small groups and complete the attached worksheets.
The KirpanQuick View
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The Kirpan

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A lesson investigating whether the Kirpan is a weapon used with KS3 Religious Studies. Slides can be printed as supporting worksheets. Slide 9 can be printed and given to small groups for a group discussion on the Kirpan.
Guru Nanak: Teachings Through Performance. 5 Plays.Quick View
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Guru Nanak: Teachings Through Performance. 5 Plays.

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A lesson on the teachings on Guru Nanak. The lesson includes a power point presentation and the five plays. The lesson introduces Guru Nanak and then students are put into small groups to prepare the performances for the rest of the rest of the class.