Year 9
Sanctity of Life
Right to Life
Introduction, why should we study B&V?
Philosophy and fundamental questions
Sanctity of life
Abortion
Euthanasia
Capital Punishment
Sanctity of Life Medical Ethics
Genetic engineering
Medical ethics and scarcity of financial resources
Infertility
Transplant surgery
Medical ethics and religion
Relationships and Sex Education
Different relationships
What is a healthy, loving relationship?
What is sex?
What is consent and what are the laws around sex?
Contraception, types, availability and access
Pornography, sexting and the law
Sources of support
Keeping Safe
Online safety, catfishing and the law
Drugs, alcohol and the law
Drugs, alcohol and personal choices
Impact of drugs/alcohol on society
County Lines
Sources of support
Religious Studies
Origins of Abrahamic Religions – History of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Comparison and contrast of Abrahamic Religions
Sikhism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Atheism and Humanism
Life after Death?
The Environment
The Environment
Fair Trade
Creation and Stewardship
Animal well-being
Global Warming, Natural resources and Pollution
Responsibility for the environment