Aspects of Religion 

KS3 - 4

PC Single User CD-ROM £49

PC Extra User CD-ROM £10

Extra User Licence £10

The CD-ROM continues to provide a unique way of combining an extensive multimedia library with contemporary issues and concepts relating to the eight major religions of: Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Shinto, Sikhism, Confucianism

Revised features include:

·      Finding out about young people’s views on religion, in addition to the existing personal views

·      Stunning new images to accompany the information on each religion, relating to aspects such as beliefs, worship, scriptures, festivals, artefacts and community

·      Moving around and exploring places of worship in a ‘virtual reality’ tour

·      Investigating the attitudes of different religions to significant issues in the rewritten Contemporary Issues section

·      Testing knowledge and understanding in a new multiple choice quiz

·      Updated teacher support material

Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road

Tel: 01865 428034

Exploring World Religions 

KS2

PC Single User CD-ROM  £49

5 user £119

10 user £179

Site licence £299

PC Extra User CD-ROM  £10.00

Exploring World Religions offers pupils a fascinating insight into different religions from around the world. The CD-ROM concentrates on the six religions most commonly studied in schools: Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Sikhism.

Key features:

·      Places of Worship, Pilgrimage, People, Holy Books, Festivals, and Beliefs

·      Audio interviews with real children who live their lives by these faiths

·      Over 300 full-colour photographs

·      Photo-tour of places of worship

·      Web site links to extra religious resources on the Internet

·      An interactive quiz to test knowledge and understanding

·      Printable pages designed to create a resource for work away from the computer

·      An electronic notebook facility

Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road

Tel: 01865 428034

http://www.granada-learning.com

Kar2ouche – Learning from Religion

KS3, 4

Composer 1 user £49

15 users £299

30 users £399

60 users £599

site licence £749

Each additional title £299

Kar2ouche is a multimedia authoring tool that allows pupils to create storyboards using 3D characters, props, backgrounds, supporting text and audio. The software is supported by a broad range of activities for pupils that can be used or adapted by teachers to suit their own teaching styles and individual student needs. Many schools have bought already Kar2ouche Composer which is the core program.

Kar2ouche Learning from Religion gives students the opportunity to learn from religion by investigating the diversity of different faiths while considering their own beliefs and values. The activities encourage students to analyse, interpret, reflect on, consider and evaluate religious issues, and to develop their own sense of identity and belonging as citizens.

Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road

Tel: 01865 428034

www.kar2ouche.com

RE Lessons Online

KS4

£140 per year subscription

£58 for individual teachers

RE Lessons Online is owned by the Damaris Trust, a Christian educational charity whose speciality is relating contemporary popular culture to Christian faith. This website aims to support KS4 RE teachers by providing 'culturally up-to-date, active-learning resource material', with new materials being added each week. At present there are eighteen modules covering common examination topics in Christianity and moral issues.