Learning objective

  • To recognise how religious beliefs vary based on exploring different viewpoints.

Success criteria

  • I can define the terms agnostic, atheist, secular

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Religious Education Council Curriculum Framework for RE in England (non-statutory guidance):

  • A3: Explore and describe

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Display slide 1 the Presentation: Double meanings and ask the children to discuss the meaning of the sentence in their pairs.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Should refer to the prompts on slide 4 of the Presentation: Agnostic, atheist or theist?; could plot the beliefs of fewer children when asking others.

Pupils working at greater depth

Should be encouraged to ask questions to support a more accurate placement of each person on the sliding scale; could consider the changes in a person’s life which may alter their perception of God.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: identifying a person’s views

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Vocabulary definitions

  • agnostic

    A person who is unsure about the existence of a god or gods and believes it is impossible to know for sure.

  • atheist

    A person who does not believe there is a God or gods.

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In this unit

Y5/6 Introductory lesson (Cycle A): Does everyone have the same beliefs about God?

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