Religion, Philosophy and Ethics Years 10 to 11

Introduction and Overview

EDUQAS Exam Board

Paper 1: Religious, Philosophical and Ethical Studies in the Modern World

Candidates will study the following four themes. All questions are compulsory.

• Theme 1:Issues of Relationships
• Theme 2:Issues of Life and Death
• Theme 3:Issues of Good and Evil
• Theme 4:Issues of Human Rights

Paper 2: Study of Christianity

Candidates will study the beliefs, teachings and practices of Christianity.

Paper 3: Study of a World Faith

Candidates will study the beliefs, teachings and practices of Judaism

How to support your child

We are sure that you already do many of these things to support your child but here is a useful reminder for you to refer to:

• Encourage wider reading
• Ask them what they have learnt today
• Help them to structure revision for tests and assessments
• Make good use of BBC Bitesize
• Use revision guides to complete practice papers
• Ensure homework is complete to the deadline

Web Links

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/
• http://www.coolgeography.co.uk/GCSE/AQA%20GCSE.htm
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news

Additional Reading

Use the in-house revision guide in tandem with lesson in year 11