Religious Education

Year 9 – R.E.
Cycles
1 – Devotion to God
(Islam, Christianity &
Hinduism)
2 – Sources of Moral
guidance (Islam &
Christianity)
And Social Justice
Subject content
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Five Pillars
6 essential beliefs
Night of Power/Qur’an
Muslim scholars & teachers
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The Ten Commandments
Muslims & Christian
teachings (Bible,
Qur’an/Hadith etc)
Situation ethics
Capital Punishment
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Abortion
Euthanasia
Ethics of Transplant surgery
through Seven Pounds
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What is Evil ?Natural/Moral/Theodicy
Nature of God
Modern day case studies:
Holocaust & Rwanda
Genocide
How do we respond to the
Holocaust?
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3 – Sanctity of Life &
Medical Ethics
4 – Philosophy and The
Problem of Evil
Homework tasks
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Research task linked to content in weeks 1-4
Revision tasks weeks 5-7 (preparation for Week 7
assessment)
Key words & sources of wisdom questions test week 8-9
Research task linked to content in weeks 1-4
Revision tasks weeks 5-7 (preparation for Week 7
assessment)
Key words & sources of wisdom questions test week 8-9
Research task linked to content in weeks 1-4
Revision tasks weeks 5-7 (preparation for Week 7
assessment)
Key words & sources of wisdom questions test week 8-9
Research task linked to content in weeks 1-4
Revision tasks weeks 5-7 (preparation for Week 7
assessment)
Key words & sources of wisdom questions test week 8-9