GCSE Religious Studies A (a) Question Revision Resource - Paper 1A - Section 2 Practices - Catholic Christianity

Oct 20, 2026

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Revision support for GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies A, Paper 1A, Section 2 on Practices within Catholic Christianity. The resource provides short recall question worksheets that help students retrieve and reinforce key concepts through structured prompts and marked answer sections. Topics include the sacramental nature of reality, liturgical worship, the funeral rite, prayer, popular piety, and pilgrimage, designed for in-class activities, intervention sessions, and home learning.

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Topic 2.1: The sacramental nature of reality

Topic 2.2: Liturgical worship within Catholic Christianity

Topic 2.3: The funeral rite as a liturgical celebration of the Church

Topic 2.4: Prayer as the ‘raising of hearts and minds to God’

Topic 2.5: The role and importance of forms of popular piety

Topic 2.6: Pilgrimage

GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies A Faith and Practice in the 21st Century Revision Support: Paper 1A: Section 2: Practices Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Religious Studies A (1RA0) GCSE Religious Studies A (a) Question Revision Resource About this resource This resource offers a series of short recall questions designed to support knowledge retrieval. The worksheets inside this resource can be used as'do now' activities, for intervention sessions, or as home learning/revision tasks. This particular resource is focussed on Catholic Christianity, with an emphasis on Practices. The aim is to provide teachers with flexible and engaging tools that help students reinforce their understanding and recall of key concepts in a manageable and low-stress way. How to use this resource The worksheets can be presented on an interactive whiteboard but are also designed inan ‘A4’ format so that they can be easily output using a regular office printer. This format should ensure that the resources are both cost-effective and convenient for everyday classroom use. Link to Specification © Pearson Education 2024 GCSE Religious Studies A (a) Question Revision Resource | Topic 2.1: The sacramental nature of reality | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Question | | Answer | Mark | | Recall three ways creation reveals the presence of God | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three sacraments | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three effects of receiving sacraments | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three Catholic teachings about sacraments | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three reasons why sacraments are important to Catholics | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Total Mark: | | | /15 | | Name/Date: | | | | GCSE Religious Studies A (a) Question Revision Resource | Topic 2.2: Liturgical worship within Catholic Christianity | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Question | | Answer | Mark | | Recall three reasons why Mass is important for Catholics | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three features of liturgical worship | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three features of the Eucharist | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three ways Evangelic worship differs in structure from Catholic worship | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three ways Catholics prepare for liturgical worship | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Total Mark: | | | /15 | | Name/Date: | | | | GCSE Religious Studies A (a) Question Revision Resource | Topic 2.3: The funeral rite as a liturgical celebration of the Church | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Question | | Answer | Mark | | Recall three practices that take place during a Catholic funeral | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three aims of the funeral rite | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three Catholic teachings on funeral rites | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three ways the funeral rite is a liturgical celebration | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Recall three features of funeral rites | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | | | | /1 | | | | | | | Total Mark: | | | /15 | | Name/Date: | | | | GCSE Religious Studies A (a)

FAQs

What is this revision resource designed to do?

It provides short recall question worksheets to support knowledge retrieval and help students reinforce key concepts in a manageable, low-stress way.

Which GCSE course and paper does the resource relate to?

It is for Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies A (1RA0), focusing on Paper 1A, Section 2: Practices.

What Catholic Christianity topics are covered in the practice questions?

The worksheet topics include the sacramental nature of reality, liturgical worship, the funeral rite, prayer, popular piety, and pilgrimage.

Oct 20, 2026

Uploaded by awa