Summary: This innovative course gives you the flexibility to deliver Key Stage 3 Religious Education however you want - both thematically and/or by religion.InspiRE comprises two parallel sets of books: Themes to InspiRE, three books (one for each year of Key Stage 3) that cover the non-statutory Programme of Study for Religious Education through an exploration of thematic issues and concepts. Religions to InspiRE, seven 'by religion' books that exemplify the themes and expand them from the points of view of the major religions of the UK - in this case Buddhism. Each book is supported by an accompanying Teacher's Resource Book.Religions to InspiRE: Buddhism: Contains a series of lessons in three major themes - each with a 'big assignment' at the end which allows you to asses pupil's progress against the eight level scale Engages all your pupils in their learning and enable them to progress with differentiated pupil centered activities and variety of stimulus material for each lesson Helps you teach, plan and assess learning whether you are a non-specialist or a time-strapped Religious Education teacher.
This innovative course gives you the flexibility to deliver Key Stage 3 Religious Education however you want - both thematically and/or by religion.InspiRE comprises two parallel sets of books: Themes to InspiRE, three books (one for each year of Key Stage 3) that cover the non-statutory Programme of Study for Religious Education through an exploration of thematic issues and concepts. Religions to InspiRE, seven 'by religion' books that exemplify the themes and expand them from the points of view of the major religions of the UK - in this case Buddhism. Each book is supported by an accompanying Teacher's Resource Book.Religions to InspiRE: Buddhism:
Table of Contents: Section 1Expressions of faithWho was the Buddha?What is the Tripitaka?Why are there different groups of Buddhists?How do Buddhists worship?What is the Sangha?What is a Vihara?What festivals do Buddhists celebrate?The big assignmentSection 2Beliefs and teachings about meaning and purposeWhat is enlightenment?What is the Eightfold Path?What is the Wheel of life?What do Buddhists believe about life after death?What do Buddhists believe about science and creation?What does Buddhism teach about evil and suffering?The big assignmentSection 3Ethics and valuesHow do Buddhists make moral decisions?What does Buddhism teach about human rights?What does Buddhism teach about human relationships?What does Buddhism teach about global issues?What does Buddhism teach about life and death issues?What does Buddhism teach about other faiths?The big assignment
About the Author(s): Diane Kolka is a practising teaching of religious education, and experiences author of a number of religious education books for both pupils and teachers. She is a senior examiner for a major awarding body. Series Editor: Steve Clarke is a deputy headteacher who specializes in RE. He has written a number of books for secondary pupils of RE across the range of religions. He has recently conducted research projects in RE and curriculum change.
Diane Kolka is a practising teaching of religious education, and experiences author of a number of religious education books for both pupils and teachers. She is a senior examiner for a major awarding body. Series Editor: Steve Clarke is a deputy headteacher who specializes in RE. He has written a number of books for secondary pupils of RE across the range of religions. He has recently conducted research projects in RE and curriculum change.