RS Revision and Homework Support
GCSE Course Content unit over view
AQA GCSE specification where past papers can be found:
https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/religious-studies/gcse/religious-studies-a-8062
Paper 2 Themes Knowledge Organisers
Crime and punishment knowledge organiser
Family and relationships knowledge organiser
Peace and conflict knowledge organiser
Religion and Life knowledge organiser
Links to support Paper 1
Christian Beliefs
The nature of God https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zrpqmsg/revision/1
Trinity https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zrpqmsg/revision/2
Creation https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z683rwx/revision/1
Role of the Trinity in Creation https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z683rwx/revision/2
Incarnation https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zrpqmsg/revision/4
Crucifixion https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zrpqmsg/revision/5
Resurrection https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zrpqmsg/revision/6
Beliefs about the afterlife https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z683rwx/revision/3
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z683rwx/revision/4
Sin https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z683rwx/revision/5
Salvation https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z683rwx/revision/6
Christian Practices
Different types of worship https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/znqck2p/revision/1
Prayer https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/znqck2p/revision/2
Baptism https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/znqck2p/revision/3
Eucharist/Holy Communion https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/znqck2p/revision/4
Pilgrimage https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/znqck2p/revision/5
Festivals: Christmas and Easter https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/znqck2p/revision/6
The role of the Church in the local community https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/znqck2p/revision/7
Growth of the Church/evangelism https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/znqck2p/revision/8
Persecution and reconciliation https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/znqck2p/revision/9
Support overseas/aid https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/znqck2p/revision/9
Islam Beliefs
Sunni/Shia divide https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zdxdqhv/revision/1
The Six Articles of Faith/Five Roots of usul ad-Din https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zdxdqhv/revision/2
The nature of God https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zdxdqhv/revision/3
Angels https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zdxdqhv/revision/4
Life after death https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zdxdqhv/revision/5
Judgement https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zdxdqhv/revision/6
Predestination https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zdxdqhv/revision/7
Prophethood https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zd6w7p3/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zd6w7p3/revision/2
Prophet Muhammad’s life https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zd6w7p3/revision/3
The revelation of the Qur’an https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zd6w7p3/revision/4
The imamate https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zd6w7p3/revision/5
Risalah – Holy books https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zd6w7p3/revision/6
Islam Practices
Intro to the Five Pillars of Islam and Ten Obligatory Acts https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zhbpfcw/revision/1
Shahadah and salah (prayer) https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zhbpfcw/revision/2
Sawm (fasting) https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zhbpfcw/revision/3
Alms giving (zakah.sadaqah and khums) https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zhbpfcw/revision/4
Hajj (pilgrimage) https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zhbpfcw/revision/5
Jihad https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zhbpfcw/revision/6
Festivals (both Eids and Ahura) https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zhbpfcw/revision/7