Good afternoon everyone!

• Please stand behind your chairs

• Get out your books

• Turn your planners to your RAG cards and prepare to vote!

Do you think that men & women’s roles have changed?

No I have arguments on

both sides

Yes

Pollution

To state the key beliefs of Christians and Muslims

To analyse the religious reasons behind these beliefs

To evaluate whether I agree or disagree with these beliefs

Date:Date: Wednesday 19 April 2023

Unit 1: Topic 4 Community CohesionUnit 1: Topic 4 Community Cohesion

Explain why the roles of men and women have changed in the UK (8 marks)

• Bullet point 4 reasons for the change

TIF- explain why each reasons has led to a change

Homework

Create either a revision poster or flashcards for this topic.

You must include Christian & Muslim views, keywords and key quotes

Why the roles of men and women have

changed

The Divorce Reform Act of 1969 made divorce easier to

obtain

The availability of contraception in the

1960s meant women could control when they had a family

The Equal Pay Act 1970 meant women had to be paid the

same as men for the same job

The feminist movement has

worked to secure equal rights for

women socially and politicallyPaid paternity leave

(introduced in 2011) means that employers must allow the father two weeks’ paid time

off work

The social perception that there are men’s jobs and women’s

jobs has disappeared because of legal

action against sexism

The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 meant that

women have an equal right to jobs

People are living longer so women are more likely to have to

care for the elderly

Explain why the roles of men and women have changed in

the UK (8 marks)

Complete the table

TIF: Have a go at answering the question

Christian attitudes towards the role of women

Women should have different

rights from men

Women should have equal rights

Women should have equal rights but they

are different from men

1) Place your vote now!

2) Using the information in the table on p.86, write a PEEL paragraph to summarise each religious viewpoint:

i.e. Some Christians believe women should have different rights from men because…

Hint: Your evidence will be religious teachings

TIF: Write an additional paragraph to give your own opinion on these religious viewpoints

“Women should have the same rights as men in religion” (6 marks)

i) Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer.

ii) Give reasons why some people may disagree with you.

To state the key beliefs of Christians and Muslims

To analyse the religious reasons behind these beliefs

To synthesise my knowledge

Date:Date: Wednesday 19 April 2023

Women in IslamWomen in Islam

Starter: Tell your partner 2 things you learned last lesson about the role of women in Christianity

Join with another pair and try to come up with four things in total

Join with another four and narrow it down to the top four things that you have learned about the role of women in

Christianity

First woman to lead Friday prayers in the UK

Women should not take

leadership roles in Islam

Women should have equal

religious rights but not be leaders

Women should be able to take leadership roles

in Islam

1) Read the article

2) In your own words summarise what the article tells us about the Muslim view on the role of women

3) Use the information on the sheet to match up three statements with quotes/evidence to back up the opinion

TIF – How does the media portray women in Islam?

Role of women in a Multifaith communityTask: Write your own article, but this time from the point of view of a multifaith leader. You will be writing about the role of women in the UK including non-religious, Christian and Muslim views.You must include:

•Description of the changes to the role of women over time and the reasons for this•At least two different Christian views on the role of women and evidence for this•At least two different Muslim views on the role of women and evidence for this•Analysis of how these different religious and non-religious views work together in Multifaith Britain.

PAFT

Homework

Create either a revision poster or flashcards for this topic.

You must include Christian & Muslim views, keywords and key quotes