Religious Education

Subject Team

Mrs J Wilson (Head of Department)
Mrs G Crossey

Subject Overview

Pupils in Tandragee Junior High School will study a range of topics during their three years with the Religious Education Department. At Key Stage 3 students follow the Northern Ireland Core Syllabus for Religious Education which is divided into four attainment targets.

The Revelation of God
The Christian Church
Morality
World Religions

What You Will Learn

Year 8

Induction to Year 8 RE/Growth mindset
Henry Wee Wheels
Module 1 – Why study RE?
Module 2 – Personal Identity
Module 3
- The Bible
- LMI Visit
Module 4 – Moses
Torchlighters
- Gladys Aylward
- George Miller
- William Tyndale

Year 9

Induction to Year 9 RE/Growth mindset
Revision of Year 8
Module 1 – The world of Jesus/Judaism
Module 2
- Miracles of Jesus
- LMI Visit
Module 3 – Prayer
Module 4 – Parables of Jesus
Torchlighters
- Nicky Cruz
- Amy Carmichael

Year 10

Induction to Year 10 RE/Growth mindset
Revision of Year 9
Module 1 – Events leading to the death of Jesus and HIs resurrection and ascension
Module 2
- The early Christian Church
- Open doors project
- LMI Visit
Module 3 – Choices
Module 2 – Islam
Torchlighters
- Perpetua
- Augustine

LSC

Induction to RE/Growth mindset
Cycle 1
- The Creation Story
- The Bible
- Moses
- Torchlighters
  - Martin Luther
  - St Patrick
  - Gladys Aylward
Cycle 2
- Miracles of Jesus
- The Christmas story
- Prayer
- Parables of Jesus
- Torchlighters
  - Corrie Ten Boom
  - William Booth
  - Amy Carmichael
  - George Miller
Cycle 3
- The Easter story
- The Early Christian church
- Choices
- Torchlighters
  - Perpetua
  - Augustine