Don’t let this be you…. EXAM practice lesson
Feb 22, 2016
Don’t let this be you….
EXAM practice lesson
OBJECTIVE:
To focus on the structure of (a) and (c) type questions and to use peer marking to improve your exam
technique.
OUTCOMES…Grades D
Will be able to give ONE DEVELOPED or TWO SIMPLE explanations in a (c) type
question.
Grade CWill be able to give TWO DEVELOPED or
FOUR SIMPLE explanations in a (c) type question.
Grade B You will be able to give THREE
DEVELOPED well written explanations in a (c) type question including key words.
Grade A-A* You will be able to give FOUR DEVELOPED
well written explanations in a (c) type question including key words.
Your GOALS for the end of
this lesson are…
STARTER… Using the mini
whiteboards define the meaning of the
following KEY WORDS...
Starter…
The GOOD The BADand the
Look at the following (a) question answers... REMEMBER these are when you give DEFINITIONS
to KEY WORDS.
You need to decide if the answer is:GOOD = Full correct definition = 2 MARKS (full
marks)BAD = Incorrect definition = 0 MARKS
INBETWEEN = Partially correct definition = 1 MARK
The (a) questions and answers...What is adultery?
Having an affair.INBETWEEN = 1 marks – correct = A sexual act between a married person
and someone they are not married to.What is cohabitation?
Staying with your marriage partner and only having sex with themBAD = 0 mark – correct = Living together and in a relationship without being
married.What is promiscuity?
Having sex with a number of partners without commitment.GOOD = 2 marks
What is pre-marital sex?Sex before marriage.
GOOD = 2 marksWhat is procreation?
Making babies.INBETWEEN = 1 Mark – correct = Having sex in order to make a new life.
These questions give you 2 marks just for knowing the key words and their meanings – EASY
This means you MUST learn ALL the key words for every unit as the (a) questions make up 10% of your exam.
The (a) questions
The (a) questions
Its SIMPLES...
These questions are for 2 marks – you get FULL marks for a correct definition .
If you give a definition that is PARTLY right you will get ONE mark.
How are they marked?
You now have 2 minutes to answer the following...
Please write out the question and leave space to answer before the timer starts.
What is sexism ? (2 marks)
What is discrimination?(2 marks)
The (a) questionsNow its YOUR turn...
SexismSexism is discriminating against someone because of
their gender – 2 marks
Treating someone different because they are a woman – 1 mark
DiscriminationTreating people differently because of their
ethnicity/gender/colour/sexuality/age – 2 marks
Picking on someone because they are gay – 1 mark
The ANSWERS…
How many differences can you spot?
The (c) questions With these questions you can earn up 8 marks by giving
4 developed explanations.
The examiner is also looking at your style of English so your answer must read well and include KEY WORDS!
You must also include RELIGIOUS BELIEFS and TEACHING but the question usually asks for this anyway
These are worth 40% of your total mark so you need to get them spot
on!
The (c) questionsHow to answer...
PEPE
PEPE
Christians/Muslims believe...
They believe this because...
They also believe...
They believe this because...
They believe this because...
They believe this because...
They also believe...
Finally they believe...
DON’T FORGET to include KEY WORDS!
The (c) questionsLook carefully at the exam answers on your worksheet.
You have been given the marks already
Your job is to say WHY... WHY did they get the marks they did?
Think about...
- How many POINTS and EXAMPLES does each question have? (mark with P and E)
- Have any KEY WORDS been used? (mark with KW)
- Look out for RELIGIOUS quotes, teachings or references (mark with a Q or a T)
You now have 12 minutes to answer the following...
P39 Choose one religion other
than Christianity and explain why some of its
followers would not accept women leaders.
(8 marks) PE PE PE PE
Now its YOUR turn...The (c) questions
Page 39 Part C PE PE PE PEWATCH OUT_ THE GUIDE ONLY LEADS YOU FOR THREE SECTIONS
NOT FOUR!
Firstly some followers of Islam do not accept women leaders in religion because…(Finish the PE telling me about the woman's role in the house and children).Secondly they also feel that…(finish the PE telling me about (clothing and possible distractions that would occur).Thirdly the Qur’an shows that men and women are equal ‘All people are equal as the teeth of a comb’. (P) However the equality is different and actually means that men and women should have different roles but of equal value to the family not leadership. (E)Finally Muhammad is the prophet of Islam and he never had female leaders (P) Therefore this clearly shows…(E)
REDPOINT – Some Muslims think...
EXPLANATION/EXAMPLE – They think this because...2 marks
AMBERPOINT – They also think....
EXPLANATION/EXAMPLE – They think this because...4 marks
POINT – Some Muslims also think...EXPLANATION/EXAMPLE- They think this because...
6 Marks (must be written in good English)
GREENPOINT – They also think...
EXPANATION/EXAMPLE – They think this because...7-8 marks (must include key words/quotes)
The (c) questions
The (c) questionsPEER MARKING
Swap books with the person next to you.
Mark their (c) answer Giving them a mark out
of 8. Use the marking
criteria to help you.
Points x4Examples x4Qur’an quoteMuhammad said…
Marking criteria
OUTCOMES…Did you achieve
the GOAL?…
Grades D Will be able to give ONE DEVELOPED or
TWO SIMPLE explanations in a (c) type question.
Grade CWill be able to give TWO DEVELOPED or
FOUR SIMPLE explanations in a (c) type question.
Grade B You will be able to give THREE
DEVELOPED well written explanations in a (c) type question including key words.
Grade A-A* You will be able to give FOUR DEVELOPED
well written explanations in a (c) type question including key words.
One tip for answering a C part question is…
• Complete the question in your heads….I will then pounce on some of you for the answer!
Similarities and differences in the treatment of women in religion.
Christian Point Muslim *Rules on Clothing *Rules on women leaders *Women in the Home *Women in the place of worship
Complete the following table in your books and look through your notes to fill in the Christian and Muslim sides.
Extension: In a changing society should ALL religions and denominations accept women leaders? Explain your point
Respect for who they are.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNXMxaXClJI&list=PLE5F78789732DC6A3
Watch the following clip.
Think back to last lesson and our conversations about the Hijab.
Do you think that people are right to be scared of women in a Hijab?
What are the main reasons for wearing a Hijab?
On your post-it write down ONE TOP TIP for answering (c) type questions.
Plenary…Now place the post-it on
the progression TREE.
RED (bottom of tree)I am not feeling confident with
(c) type questions)
YELLOW (middle of tree) I am feeling OK with (c) type
questions
GREEN (top of tree) I am feeling confident with
the (c) type questions