Learning Objectives:
- Awareness of the origins of the Christian church.
- Understanding of biblical teaching on the nature, role and purpose of the church.
Category Archives: RE Lessons (Years 7-9)
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time: What makes us us?
Spider-Man Homecoming: What responsibility do the rich have for the poor?
Learning Objectives:
- Consideration of the concept of moral or immoral occupations.
- Consideration of who should take responsibility for the poor.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Who is to blame for suffering in the world?
Learning Objective:
- Understanding arguments that seek to reconcile a powerful, loving God with a suffering world.
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: Why do Christians regard prayer as something worth trusting in?
Learning Objectives:
- Knowledge of what prayer is and what it is for, as understood by Christians.
- Awareness of different models and methods of prayer.
- Awareness of Jesus’ example and teaching on prayer.
- Consideration of the relationship between prayer and faith.
Star Trek Beyond: How should I consider people who are different to me?
Learning Objectives:
- Awareness of the causes and results of prejudice.
- Awareness of the consequences of prejudice and discrimination.
- Understanding of Christian teaching about prejudice as a concept.
Captain America: Civil War: In what way does forgiveness benefit the forgiver?
Learning Objectives:
- Awareness of Christian teaching on forgiveness.
- Awareness of the importance of forgiveness and repentance in Jesus’ earthly ministry.
Bridge of Spies: Does everybody have human rights?
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concepts of justice and injustice.
- Understanding of the concept of human rights.
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2: How does Christian faith influence understanding of morality in wartime?
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding of different Christian responses to war.
- Awareness of Christian responses to Nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction.
Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens: Can we believe myths to be true?
Learning Objectives:
- Consider the evidence concerning Jesus’ historical existence.
- Understanding of what Christians believe about Jesus’ identity.
- Consider key moments in the ministry of Jesus.
Ethos Education 