What does a 7+ look like in each of the GCSE Religious Studies Papers?
Students study ALL the units below. There are two papers:
Paper 1 Christianity AND Islam, Beliefs, Teachings and Practices (1 hour and 45 minutes).
Paper 2 Themes- Relationships Families, War Conflict and Peace, Crime and Human Rights/Religion and Life (1 hour and 45 minutes).
Paper 1 Christianity AND Islam, Beliefs, Teachings and Practices (1 hour and 45 minutes).
Paper 2 Themes- Relationships Families, War Conflict and Peace, Crime and Human Rights/Religion and Life (1 hour and 45 minutes).
GCSE Religious Studies Exemplars
Paper 1 AQA A GCSE Christianity and Beliefs
| Christian Beliefs 2 mark question Nature of God |
| Christain Beliefs 4 mark question Crucifixtion |
| Christian Beliefs 5 mark question Explain christian teachings about judgment |
| Christian Beliefs 12 mark question afterlife |
| Christian Beliefs 12 mark question salvation |
Paper 1 AQA A GCSE Christianity and Practices
| Christian practices 2 mark question church growth |
| Christian Practices 4 mark question Eucharist |
| Christian practices 4 mark question worship |
| Christian practices 5 mark question worldwide church |
| Christian practices 12 mark question baptism |
Paper 1 AQA A GCSE Islam and Beliefs
| Islamic beliefs 4 mark question jihad |
| Islamic beliefs 5 mark question prophets |
| Islam beliefs 12 mark question |
| Islamic Beliefs 12 mark question God is important |
| Islamic beliefs 12 mark question Quran |
Paper 1 AQA A GCSE Islam and Practices
| Islamic practices 2 mark question hajj |
| Islamic practices 4 mark question zakat |
| Islamic practices 5 mark question Hajj |
| Islamic practices 12 mark question Jummah |
Paper 2 AQA A GCSE Theme A: Relationships and families
| Relationships 2 mark question Contraception |
| Relationships 4 mark question Same sex parents |
| Relationships 5 mark question Sex outside marriage |
| Relationships 12 mark question Equal Roles |
Paper 2 AQA A GCSE Theme B: Religion and Life
| Religion & Life 2 mark question |
| Religion & Life 4 mark question abortion |
| Religion and Life 5 mark question |
Paper 2 AQA A GCSE Theme D: Religion, Peace and Conflict
| Religion conflict 4 mark question |
| Religion Conflict 5 mark question |
| Religion Conflict 12 mark question |
Paper 2 AQA A GCSE Theme E: Religion, Crime and Punishment
| Crime 4 mark question death penalty |
| Crime 5 mark question Hate crime |
| Crime 12 mark question death penalty |
Paper 2 AQA A GCSE Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice
| Human rights 5 mark question racism |
| Human Rights 5 mark question women |
| Human Rights 12 mark question charity |
