Teaching Religious Education 4-11

Derek Bastide

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Teaching Religious Education 4-11

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Derek Bastide

Reading Level 4-5 9LT Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Teaching Religious Education 4-11 reveals a surprising truth: learning about different faiths isn’t just about stories, it’s about understanding the world and each other. This guide shows how teachers bring lessons on big ideas like spirituality and citizenship to life, making school a place where everyone’s beliefs matter. Discover why knowing about religions helps us all grow kinder and wiser.

Themes

Quick Assessment

This book is a practical resource aimed at educators teaching religious education to children aged 9-12. It addresses changes in curriculum and legal frameworks in Great Britain, covering key world religions and incorporating citizenship and spiritual development. The content is suitable for middle-grade readers interested in how religious education is approached in schools, with no sensitive material.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LT — Light — Thematic
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

192 pages
ISBN
9781138169395
Pages
192
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2016
Type
Nonfiction

Subjects

Religious Education, Great BritainReligious Education of ChildrenReligion in the Public SchoolsÉducation Religieuse Des EnfantsReligion Dans Les Écoles Publiques