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.