Religious Studies
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| Aims for the Year |
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explore religious responses to ultimate questions
which arise from experiences of life
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develop attitudes and skills for exploring world
faiths and life experiences
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develop awareness of non-verbal ways of expressing
meaning
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understand individual personal morality
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explore Jewish and Christian attitudes on prejudice
and discrimination in relation to race
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explore forgiveness
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develop coursework skills
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| What we will do |
- Judaism – the origins of the Jews
and how their faith affects their lives
- prejudice and the Holocaust – responses
of Christians and Jews
- forgiveness
- introduction to GCSE style coursework
- a Christian approach to wealth and poverty
- the role of women in Islam
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| Assessment |
- continuous classroom assessment
- regular marking of homework
- attainment target tests
- self-assessment
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| Ways you can help |
- respond to interviews pupils may conduct
- encourage pupil to have an open mind
- discuss moral and religious issues raised
in Religious Studies and in the media
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| Keywords |
Judaism
holocaust
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forgiveness
prejudice |
Pesach |
