Journeys One - Religious Education For Key Stage 3 NI: Year 8 Pupil's Book

Summary:
The first in a new series for Key Stage 3 Religious Education for Northern Ireland.

This is the only RE course to fully address the needs of the Revised Curriculum in Northern Ireland, developing thorough understanding of the content while also developing thinking skills and personal capabilities and emphasising the relevance of the subject to pupils' lives.

This is book 1 in a three book series.

• Complete coverage of the curriculum requirements for RE
  • Incorporates each of the Learning Objectives
    • Closely follows the principles of the revised curriculum via a flexible and skills-infused format
      • Emphasises the development of transferable skill and empowers independent learning
        • Uses appropriate Northern Ireland case studies
          • Includes Assessment for Learning tasks at the end of each unit
            • Author team includes one member who is closely involved with the implementation of the Revised Curriculum
              • Online teacher support material available via www.hoddernorthernireland

Table of Contents:
Introduction: What is Religious Education?
1. Who am I?
Introduction
Self-image 1
Self-image 2
No comparisons
The big task
2. The Bible
To die for!
What’s so special about it?
Gideons International
No ordinary book!
A love story
The big task
3. Relationships: the story of Ruth
Overview
Faithfulness
Trust
Loving those who are different
The big task
4. Who is Jesus?
Introduction
Unique birth
Unique mission
Unique followers
Unique power
Unique death
The big task
5. The Christian church
Pentecost
The early church
Getting organised
Full of diversity
A dying community?
The big task
6. Judaism
Introduction
Key beliefs
The synagogue
Important festivals
Bar Mitzvah
The big task