Learning Objectives:
- Understanding of Christian perspectives on the uses and responsibilities of wealth.
Category Archives: RE Lessons (Years 7-9)
The Dark Knight Rises: What obligations do the richest members of society have to the rest of us?
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding of Christian perspectives on the uses and responsibilities of wealth.
The Amazing Spider-Man: What is a Christian response to vigilante action against criminals?
Learning Objectives:
- Consideration of the tension between personal conviction and authority.
- Understand the concepts of justice and injustice.
- Consideration of society’s obligation to protect its weaker members.
Les Miserables: Why can acts of grace have such significance in the lives of individuals?
Learning Objectives:
- Awareness of Christian teaching on forgiveness.
- Awareness of the importance of forgiveness and repentance in Jesus’ earthly ministry.
- Understand the concept of grace.
Life of Pi: Why do Christians regard Jesus as being central to their faith?
Learning Objectives:
- Knowledge of the ways in which, according to believers, God can be known.
- Understand key concepts about God’s nature.
- Understanding of what Christians believe about the identity of Jesus.
Doctor Who: The Snowmen: Does God care about the world?
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding arguments that seek to reconcile a powerful, loving God with a suffering world.
- Understand key concepts about God’s character.
Star Trek: Into Darkness: How do people decide what to do?
Learning Objectives:
- Understand different concepts of right and wrong.
- Understand the Christian worldview, as it relates to making moral decisions.
Lincoln: Why should Christians care about racial equality?
Learning Objectives:
- Recognition of the UK as a multi-ethnic society.
- Understanding of Christian teaching that promotes racial harmony.
- Awareness of modern Christians who have worked to oppose racial prejudice.
Gravity: What difference does prayer make?
Learning Objectives:
- Knowledge of what prayer is and what it is for, as understood by Christians.
- Awareness of different models and methods of prayer.
Lincoln: Should right and wrong ever be compromised?
Learning Objectives:
- Consider the purpose and value of morality.
- Understand different concepts of right and wrong.
