Religious Studies Short Course GCSE
Religion and the Media

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1
Intoduction to Religion and the Media.
Power point lesson
Homework due in week 2.
Cut out and stick into your books the Sunday TV page from newspaper.





2
Songs of Praise.
Power point lesson
Information sheet on Religious Programmes. Word doc.
Songs of Praise website
Homework due in week 3.
Watch one of the programmes highlight from previous homework.





3
Heaven and Earth Show.
Heaven & Earth website
Homework due week 4.
Describe and explain with examples the content of specific religious programmes on the five main UKchannels.





4
The Simpsons
Power point lesson
Work sheet Bart sells his soul. Word doc.
Simpsons religious quotes web resource.
Simpsons BBC web resource.
News article concerning offensive Simpsons  movie.
Collect in books.





5
Film with a Religious Theme.
Bruce Almighty Power point lesson 1
Bruce Almighty Power pont lesson 2
Bruce Almighty information sheet. Word doc.






6
Film with a Religious Theme cont.






7
Past paper question linked with the course in preparation for next weeks QMA
Revise for QMA using past papers link.




8
QMA
Watch at least one soap opera on one of the main five channels. Think about the moral issues discussed within the show. Could there be any connection to religion?





9
Soap Operas.
Information sheet on Soap Operas
Eastenders Max, Tania, Stacey and Bradley - Adultery.
QMA returned this lesson.





10
Comedy Drama.
Media - Only Fools and Horses
Bring in one moral or religious issue discussed in this weeks newspaper. Alternatively use the web to find a good example.





11
Newspapers.
Abortion news article
Bible news article
Euthanasia article
Embryo issues
Equality issues
Mercy killings






12
End of Unit Test
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