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Welcome to Year 10

This post is for all new Year 10s. I have uploaded a new podcast welcoming you to the start of your GCSE, and briefly outlining what you will be studying this year.

To listen to this episode, click the following link:
Listen to this episode

To download this episode (probably a good idea … it is over 10 mins long, so you might want to listen to it in bits!), click the following link:
Download this episode (right click and save)

I hope this gives you a good idea of what you will be learning about this year!

Here is a very brief overview of the topics so you can revise over the weekend for this exam!

2.2 Homework Year 10

Homework due on Monday 12 November.

Answer the following exam questions:

a) What is the magisterium? (2 marks)
b) Outline Catholic beliefs about the Church. (6 marks)
c) Explain how the Church is the Body of Christ. (8 marks)
d) “Church is a waste of time.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer, showing that you have considered another point of view. Refer to Catholic Christianity in your answer. (4 marks)

(With thanks to Christopher for that last question!)