Religious STudies ~ Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 Curriculum Map
Year 7 | Year 8 | Year 9 | Year 10 | Year 11 | Year 12 A level | Year 13 A level | |
Autumn (1) | Creation and Covenant | Creation and Covenant | How can I believe in God? | Judaism: Jewish Practices | Applied Catholic Theology: Life and death + Sin and forgiveness | Philosophy: Theme 1- Inductive Arguments for God’s existence Theology: Theme 1 - Religious figures and sacred texts (Birth, resurrection and Bible) Ethics: Theme 1 - Ethical Thought | Philosophy: Theme 3 - Religious Experience Theology: Theme 3 - Social and historical developments (wealth and migration) Ethics: Theme 1 - Ethical Thought |
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Autumn (2) | Prophecy to Promise | Prophecy to Promise | What is the dignity of the human person? | Foundational Catholic Theology: Origins and meanings | Applied Catholic Theology: Sin and forgiveness | Philosophy: Theme 1 Deductive Arguments for God’s existence Theology: Theme 1 - Religious figures and sacred texts (Bible and the early Church) Ethics: Theme 2 - Deontological Ethics | Philosophy: Theme 3 - Miracles Theology: Theme 3 - Social and historical developments (secularisation and science) Ethics: Theme 3 - Teleological Ethics |
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Spring (1) | Galilee to Jerusalem | Galilee to Jerusalem | What happens when you die? | Foundational Catholic Theology: Origins and meanings | Applied Catholic Theology: Sin and forgiveness GCSE Revision | Philosophy: Theme 2 - The Problem of Evil Theology: Theme 2 - Religious Concepts = The nature of God and the Trinity Ethics: Theme 2 - Deontological Ethics | Philosophy: Theme 4 - Problems with Religious Language Theology: Theme 4 -Religious practices (Baptism and Eucharist) Ethics: Theme 4 - Determinism and Freewill |
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Spring (2) | Desert to Garden | Desert to Garden | What is war and peace? | Foundational Catholic Theology: Good and Evil | GCSE Revision | Philosophy: Theme 2 - Challenges to religious belief - Freud and Jung Theology: Theme 2 - Religious Concepts = The Atonement and Faith Ethics: Theme 3 - Teleological Ethics | Philosophy: Theme 4 - Language Games Theology: Theme 4 -Religious practices (Unification and poverty) Ethics: Theme 4 - Determinism and Freewill |
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Summer (1) | To the ends of the earth | To the ends of the earth | What does world faith in action look like? | Foundational Catholic Theology: Good and Evil | Exams | Philosophy: Theme 2 - Challenges to religious belief - New Atheism Theology: Theme 2 - Religious Concepts = Key moral principles Ethics: Theme 3 - Teleological Ethics | Revision and Exam preparation |
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Summer (2) | Dialogue and Encounter | Dialogue and Encounter | Judaism: Jewish Beliefs | Applied Catholic Theology: Life and death | Exam preparation and PPE’s |