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Religious Studies (RE)

Secular Ethics — Knowledge Organiser

Single-page reference for secular ethics — how people work out right and wrong without religion. Covers the Golden Rule, consequentialism, virtue ethics, and the role of empathy. Aligned with KS2 RE units that compare religious and non-religious approaches.

Knowledge Organiser Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Free

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Page count: 5. Print-ready PDF — letter / A4 friendly. Click image to see all pages.

Learning objective

Identify three approaches to ethics, recognise the Golden Rule across traditions, and explain how morality can be discussed without religion.

About this resource

  • Subject: Religious Studies (RE)
  • Type: Knowledge Organiser
  • Grade levels: Grade 4 (ages 9-10, ≈ Year 5), Grade 5 (ages 10-11, ≈ Year 6), Grade 6 (ages 11-12, ≈ Year 7)
  • Pages: 5
  • Date added: 2026-12-09
  • Credit: Qualified primary teacher