RELIGIOUS EDUCATION – YEAR 7
Teacher in charge – Mrs. D. Christopher
Pupils follow the
Gloucestershire Agreed Syllabus for Religious Education. This syllabus seeks to
extend the pupil’s knowledge and understanding of religious beliefs, practices
and lifestyles. It encourages key skills
and attitudes that are fundamental to the study of religion.
Term
1 The study of Buddhism
The Church
Term
2 The
Five Pillars - Islam
Term
3 Sacred Writings
Pupils will be
involved in a wide range of activities including research, creative writing,
debate and discussion, watching videos and reading. They will participate in group
and practical activities such as drama, handling artefacts
and art work.
This will be set
approximately once a fortnight. It may involve going to the library to research
a topic or learning new words or concepts
Pupils will be
assessed against the Attainment Statements of the Agreed Syllabus. They will
also be encouraged to develop self assessment skills.