S2 RME:
Reporting Window 2

In S2, topics are designed to develop both knowledge and skills.

Term 1: Morality topic – Scotland, religion and Equality

Term 2: The Three Jewels of Buddhism – the founder, the beliefs and the community.

Term 3: Hinduism – key beliefs, polytheism, views on moral topics, reflection on own opinions

Term 4: Philosophy Topic – Death and its rituals

SQA RME Award outcomes are:

Outcome 1: Develop knowledge and understanding of a topic involving religion or religious belief

Outcome 2: Reflect on their faith or values in response to the topic.

Third Level Outcomes – Completing the outcomes of the RME Award at Level 3

Fourth Level Outcomes – Completing the outcomes of the RME Award at Level 4

Fourth+ Level Outcomes – Completing the outcomes of the RME at Level 5 or 6

Working Level and Working Grade descriptions for S2 RME:

Third A: Pupil has passed the RME Award at Level 3
Third B: Pupil has almost passed the RME Award at Level 3
Third C: Pupil has significant work to do in order to pass the RME Award at Level 3
Third D: Pupil is unlikely to pass the RME Award at Level 3 and will be moved to work at Level 2

Fourth A: Pupil has passed the RME Award at Level 4
Fourth B: Pupil has almost passed the RME Award at Level 4
Fourth C: Pupil has significant work to do in order to pass the RME Award at Level 4
Fourth D: Pupil is unlikely to pass the RME Award at Level 4 and will be marked at Level 3

Fourth+ A: Pupil has passed the RME Award at Level 5 or 6
Fourth+ B: Pupil has almost passed the RME Award at Level 5 or 6
Fourth+ C: Pupil has significant work to do in order to pass the RME Award at Level 5 or 6
Fourth+ D: Pupil is unlikely to pass the RME Award at Level 5 or 6 and will be marked at Level 4