Useful Websites
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Links for Teachers
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| Buddhism |
| Christianity |
| General RE
Gateways |
| Hinduism |
| Humanist |
| Islam |
| Judaism |
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LA & other
sites with good RE |
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Sikhism |
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Sites
for Teachers |
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Television
for RE |
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Lesson ideas for RE
and RS |
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Buddhism
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Angulimala
http://www.angulimala.org.uk |
Buddhist group involved in prison visiting. |
Frequently Asked Questions from
alt.zen
http://www.ibiblio.org/
zen/faq.html |
Frequently Asked Questions for Zen Buddhism |
Dharma the Cat
http://www.dharmathecat.com/ |
Cartoons that blend Buddhist spirituality and humour |
Flora Lamson Hewlett Library
http://www.gtu.edu/
library/links/buddhism.html |
Buddhism Resources of Berkeley's Graduate Theological Union, with other Buddhist links |
Journal of Buddhist Ethics
http://www.jbe.gold.ac.uk/ |
With links to the Pali canon on-line |
Buddhanet
http://www.buddhanet.net/
bt1_conts.htm |
Jataka Stories from Buddhanet
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Buddhist
Questions and Answers
http://www.buddhanet.net/qanda.htm
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Zen
Buddhist site with 'Koan of the Day'
http://sunsite.unc.edu/zen/
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Buddhism
Resources of Berkeley's Graduate Theological Union, with other
Buddhist links
http://library.gtu.edu/links/buddhism.html
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Christianity
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Christus Rex et Redemptor Mundi
http://www.christusrex.org |
Pictures and paintings of religious subjects (Italian Art) |
rejusus expressions
http://www.rejesus.co.uk/expressions |
Pictures and commentary of paintings about Jesus |
Church net UK
http://www.churchnet.org.uk |
Questions and Answers from St Martin's College, Lancaster |
COE
http://www.coe.org |
World Council of Churches |
The Church of England
http://www.church-of-england.org |
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All about Anglicanism
http://www.anglicansonline.org |
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Catholic Online
http://www.catholic.org |
American and International Roman Catholic News |
The Church of Wales
http://www.churchinwales.org.uk |
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Church of Scotland
http://www.churchofscotland.org.uk
sitemap.htm |
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Baptists.org
http://www.baptists.org |
Baptists' News and Views |
The Religious Society of Friends
http://www.quaker.org |
International links for the Religious Society of Friends |
The United Methodist Church
http://www.umc.org |
Faith in Action from the United Methodist Church |
Bible Gateway
http://www.bible.gospelcom.net |
Bible gateway site, with access to several different translations |
Christian Aid
http://www.christian-aid.org.uk |
Campaigns and educational resources |
CAFOD
http://www.cafod.org.uk |
Current campaigns from the Catholic Agency for overseas Development |
Re:Quest
http://www.request.org.uk/ |
(Infants section) RE Quest (Christianity only) |
Christian Artefacts
http://www.allre.org.uk/
shells/strath_cafacts.html |
Christian artefacts (graphics to download) |
Culham Institute
http://www.culham.info/ |
Resources for Christian festivals |
Topmarks
http://topmarks.co.uk/judaism/moses/ |
Bible stories from Top Marks
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Celtic
Christian News and Resources
http://www2.gol.com/
users/stuart/celtihs.html
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Virtual
tours of the Holy Land
http://www.jesus2000.com/
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General RE Gateways
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Cre8.ed
http://www.cre8ed.com |
Pictures and paintings of religious subjects. |
Web Gallery of Art
http://gallery.euroweb.hu/art/ |
Pictures and paintings of religious subjects (European Art) |
Cleo - Cumbria Lancashire Education
Online
http://www.cleo.net.uk/ |
e.g. Buddhist wheel of life, explanation of symbols |
the RE site
http://www.theresite.org.uk/ |
Links to RE organisations, religious groups and sites including reviews of current ICT resources. |
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Hinduism
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Geetabhawan
http://www.geetabhawan.co.uk |
Hindu deities |
Hindu.org
http://www.hindu.org |
Hindu Resources Online |
Hindu Kids
http://www.hindukids.org |
Fun Activities for Hindu Children
& stories by grandparents. |
The Real Bhadavad Gita Site
http://www.geocities.com/
Athens/Acropolis/5294/index.html |
Text of the Bhagavad-Gita |
National Hindu Students Forum UK
http://www.nhsf.org.uk/ |
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http://www.hindunet.org/puja |
Hindu Net - light a lamp and say your prayers (sound file) |
http://www.btinternet.com/
~vivekananda/ |
Vivekananda Centre - supporting schools, Worship: Temples/Ashramas?Sacraments
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http://www.strath.ac.uk/Departments/
SocialStudies/RE/Database/?Graphics |
Line drawings of all Hindu deities
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The
Mahabharata - the Hindu Epic
http://web.utk.edu/~jfzgrld/MBh1Home.html
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Humanist
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| http://www.humanism.org.uk |
British Humanist Association
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Islam
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| http://www.islam.org/ |
Teachings, news and views from IslamiCity |
| http://www.cie.org/ |
The Council on Islamic Education |
| http://www.salaam.co.uk/index.php |
Information resources for Muslims, including greetings card service |
| http://www.islam.tc/main.php |
International Muslim news and views with translation of the Holy Qur'an |
http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/
fundamentals/hadithsunnah/ |
Sunnah and Hadith texts |
http://www.islamicity.com/
Culture/Calligraphy/default.HTM |
Islamic calligraphy |
http://www.theresite.org.uk/
shells/strath_iafacts.html |
Muslim artefacts (graphs to download) |
| http://www.muslimaid.org/ |
Muslim Aid |
| http://www.islamicity.com/ |
Qur'an Recitations (audio) |
http://www.al-islam.org/
gallery/kids/books/bilal/ |
Bilal's Bedtime Stories |
http://www.jamaat.org/
islam/Muhammad.html |
Islam for Kids (stories of prophets) |
http://www.islam4schools.com
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We provide answers to
questions asked by children and teachers when we have visited
them in UK schools to explain Islam. The answers are
written for children and adults. |
| http://www.islamicity.com/KidsCorner/ |
Kids Corner
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Islamic
gateway for the UK community
http://www.ummah.org.uk/sitemap.html |
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Islamic
calligraphy
http://www.islam.org/
Culture/Calligraphy/default.HTM
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Islamic
arts and architecture
http://www.islamicart.com/
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Judaism
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| http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/ |
Europe's pioneering Jewish website, including 'Ask the Rabbi'. |
| http://www.maven.co.il/ |
Jewish 'Yahoo' type search engine |
| http://www.jewfaq.org/birth.htm |
Jewish life cycle |
http://www.scheinerman.net/
judaism/life-cycle/ |
Jewish life cycle |
http://www.scheinerman.net/
judaism/stories/ |
Stories for the family |
Europe's
pioneering Jewish website
http://www.jewish.co.uk
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Jewish
'Yahoo' type search engine
http://www.maven.co.il/
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Global
Campus showcase for many Judaism related sites
http://www.ort.org/edu/edu.htm
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Virtual
Torah, links to Virtual Jerusalem
http://www.vjtorah.com/
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Holocaust
education
http://www.yadvashem.org.il/
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LA & other sites with good RE
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Amnesty International UK
http://www.amnesty.org.uk/ |
UK based information on Amnesty's campaigns |
Devon
http://www.devon.gov.uk/
dcs/re/places/ |
Material to supplement the work in Key Stage 2 |
Hampshire
http://www.hants.gov.uk/education/ngfl/re/
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National Association of
Teachers of Religious Education
http://www.pcfre.org.uk |
This is the subject
teacher association for RE professionals in primary and
secondary schools and higher education, providing a focal point
for their concerns, a representative voice at national level and
publications and courses to promote professional development.
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National Curriculum in Action
http://www.ncaction.org.uk |
Exemplification of pupils' work
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OneWorld.net
http://www.oneworld.net/
article/frontpage/10/3 |
Environmental and global issues |
RE today
http://www.retoday.org.uk/home.htm
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RE today is wholly
owned by the charity Christian Education, and is committed to
the teaching of the major world faiths in Religious Education,
and to an accurate and fair representation of their beliefs,
values and practices in all its teaching materials. It carries
forward the work of the former Christian Education Movement (CEM).
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SAPERE - Communities of
Enquiry
http://sapere.net
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SAPERE is an
educational charity based at Oxford Brookes University. |
Staffordshire
http://www.sln.org.uk/re/
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Sikhism
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Sikh Kids.com
http://www.sikhkids.com/ |
Sikhkids (stories by Sikh children)
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Calendar
of Sikh festivals, educational materials and more from UK
Sikhs
http://www.sikhism.org/
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Sandeep
Singh Brar's Sikh information Website, including virtual tour
of Golden Temple
http://www.sikhs.org/
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English
translation of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib, including a
comparison of the different English translations
http://www.sikhs.org/english/frame.html
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Sites for Teachers
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The Living Library
http://www.livinglibrary.co.uk |
Samples of activities from RM's
resource Library. |
RE Today
http://www.cem.org.uk/ |
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Culham College
http://www.culham.ac.uk/ |
Excellent links to RE curriculum materials. |
Brian Crissell's Human Values Site
http://www.telematics.ex.ac.uk/
AMV/index.htm |
A cross-curricular human values site, linking with schools in Europe. Includes lesson ideas based on Key Stage 3 RE units.
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REEP
http://www.reep.org/
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Environmental
and global issues
http://www.oneworld.net/
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Television for RE
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BBC Learning Zone
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/
lzone/progsschools.shtml
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Learn at your leisure with BBC
TWO's unique overnight record and play service |
Teachers' TV - Religious Studies page
http://www.teachers.tv/
video/browser/1014
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15 minute videos on Religious Education |
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Lesson ideas for RE and RS
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Paul
Hopkins' Revision and GCSE Support
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