Exam Board: OCR
Level: GCSE
Subject: RS
First Teaching: September 2016
First Exam: June 2018
Motivate every student to deepen their understanding and fulfil their potential by following a stimulating, well-paced course through the strengthened content requirements; produced by subject specialists and OCR’s Publishing Partner.
– Equips students with the detailed knowledge they need to succeed with clear, lively explanations that make key concepts accessible to all ability levels.
– Provides opportunities for students to learn, review and develop their knowledge and skills through a variety of engaging activities, discussion points and extension tasks to stretch high achievers.
– Ensures that your lessons are both innovative and inclusive, supplying a bank of tasks that draw on best practice teaching methods.
– Encourages students to take an active interest in every topic, using relevant news articles, real-life viewpoints and quotations from sacred texts to bring religious principles and practices to life.
– Boosts students’ confidence approaching assessment via practice questions and guidance on tackling different question types.
– Enables you to teach the systematic study content confidently with comprehensive coverage of Christianity and Islam.
OCR GCSE RS Spec
Content covered:
Christianity
– Beliefs and teachings
– Practices
Islam
– Beliefs and teachings
– Practices
Religion, philosophy and ethics in the modern world from a Christian perspective
– Relationships and families
– The existence of God
– Religion, peace and conflict
– Dialogue between religious and non-religious beliefs and attitudes
– Covers the short course content.
