The Art of Dying Well

Learning Objectives:
1. Explore the work of The Art of Dying Well
2. Consider the claim that euthanasia is the most compassionate response to those suffering

Resources Include: 
- Fully editable PowerPoint Lesson
- Research Project - A 4-page research project for pupils to complete whilst using the Art of Dying Well’s website. Differentiated version included.
- Teacher Answers - Answer sheet to the questions about the Art of Dying Well on the research project.
- Sentence Mat - A series of differentiated sentence starters for pupils to consider the statement ‘Euthanasia is the most compassionate response to those suffering from a terminal illness.’

Religious Education Directory Links:
D8.4.3 - Consider the claim that euthanasia is the most compassionate response to those suffering from a terminal illness. Present arguments for and against the claim, including a Catholic response (with reference to the Art of Dying Well), weighing the strengths and weaknesses of the arguments.
R8.4.4 - Explore the work of organisations dedicated to helping people to die well and consider in what ways they could support this work.

Scheme of Work: Year 8 Desert to Garden - Lesson 8 _______________________________________________________________________________

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