Welcome to Religious Education

What will you learn?

You will learn about the major world faiths Christianity, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam and Buddhism and their views on war and peace, the environment, human rights, family and conflict, community cohesion and a wide range of current issues that affect us all.

Why will you learn it?

Because we live in a world full of difference and we have a right to explore and learn from it. RE will grant you access to the answers on life’s ultimate questions such as why are we here. RE will enable you to explore the world around you in a safe and fun environment. Here is a list of the modules that will be taught for Key Stage Three in Religious Education

Year 7

• Who am I?
• Belief
• Wealth and Poverty
• Birth and Initiation
• The Parables of Jesus

Year 8

• Ecumenicalism
• Is there life after death?
• Hinduism
• Pilgrimage
• Prejudice and Discrimination

Year 9

• Life and Death
• Guidance
• Marriage and the Family
• Buddhism
• Being God

GCSE Religious Studies

EDEXCEL GCSE SHORT COURSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES:
Unit H: Religion and Society based on a study of Christianity and at least one other religion (Hinduism)

Year 10:

1. Crime and Punishment
2. The Environment
3. Social Responsibility

Year 11:

1. Medical Ethics
2. Peace and Conflict
3. Revision for examination

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