Learning objective

  • To recognise how responses to suffering vary using stories, beliefs and practices.

Success criteria

  • I can place beliefs and stories on a

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

  • A2: Describe and understand

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Range of answers and ask the children to discuss how each statement could potentially answer the question, ‘Why is there suffering?’.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support:

Could use the Knowledge organiser (part 1 and 2) to support them in the Main event; could use the Activity: Pyramid instead of the Activity: Diamond nine.

Pupils working at greater depth: 

Should consider similarities and differences within and across worldviews when organising their scale; should create their own heading for the Activity: Diamond nine rather than using one of the prompts; should consider further stories and beliefs to rank in the activity; should explain how some ideas could be placed in more than one position on their spectrum, using justified reasoning.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: ordering statements on a

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Vocabulary definitions

  • Vocabulary for this unit has already been introduced in Lessons 1–5.

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