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GCSE teaching resources

Resources on Christian persecution

Download free lesson plans about Christian persecution around the world. Featuring videos, quizzes, and interactive activities that explore freedom of religious expression, the problems faced by persecuted Christians today, and the role of the UK church in supporting the persecuted church.

Our GCSE resources meet the curriculum requirements of AQA, EDEXCEL, OCR and WJEC EDUQAS and come with ready-to-use PPT slides and handouts.

Lesson 1 Includes:

  • Introduction to persecution quiz
  • Focus on North Korea, the most dangerous place to be a Christian
  • Matching task exploring why Christians are persecuted in six different countries
  • Video content to help students learn more about countries where Christians are most persecuted.

Lesson 2 Includes:

  • Video account of a persecuted Christian in India
  • Persecution past and present quiz
  • Video exploring how churches in the UK support victims of persecution
  • Bible verses relating to persecution.

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