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Human Rights
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Human Rights

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(6 MORE LESSONS ADDED!) 12 x fully resourced Human Rights lessons: 12 x PowerPoints with dozens of accompanying worksheets, fully differentiated, clip links, KS3/4 Theres about 20 hours worth of planning here - I use all these lessons myself as Head of Citizenship, RE and PSHE. All are - complete 1-2 hour lessons with differentiated worksheets Suitable for KS3/4 easily adaptable Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for’ Good’ or above. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Foreign Aid + NGOs
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Foreign Aid + NGOs

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Updated for 2019! 2 hour Citizenship GCSE lesson all about the UK’s foreign aid policy and NGOs, Aid Match and the DFiD. The lesson explores whether the UK spends too much on foreign aid and investigates the roles of organisations such as the OECD and the of the International Development Secretary. Created for AQA but could easily be used for any exam board. The lesson includes a detailed, 2 hour PowerPoint, a detailed information pack, practice exam question with mark scheme, debate activities and clips tasks with questions and a literacy / debate focus task. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The PowerPoint is in the ZIP file as it is large. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :) You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE, Citizenship GCSE, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS
Voting Systems FPTP + PR
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Voting Systems FPTP + PR

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A very detailed comparision of different systems of voting (FPTP and PR) and electoral systems, broken down in a simple way for students - 1 x hour PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. An exploration of First Past The Post, Proportional Representation and the advantages / disadvantages of each. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship GCSE and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Year 9 PSHE + RSE Complete
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Year 9 PSHE + RSE Complete

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ONE YEAR OF RESOURCES - Be ready for the new 2020 DfE guidelines! 1 Year’s worth of Yr 9 PSHE resources! Now 36 x fully resourced, highly-rated PSHE lesson packs (and one hour-long quiz) and units created to fit the new DfE 2020 Guidance for PSHE and the PSHE Association’s new additional topic suggestions. All 36 lesson packs (bundled into 20 separate downloads) are complete with at least one hour-long Powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout. These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow. There is zero extra work required, and the whole bundle follows PSHE Association 2020 SoW for Year 9. You can also find this pack at the EC Publishing website. I use all of these myself as a Head of PSHE and I really hope you find them excellent value. I’ve put literally months of time into this to make these lessons top quality for my own school team. You can find the other ‘one year of PSHE’ packages for all of the KS3 groups at my store. I also have a 1 YEAR OF CITIZENSHIP bundle (37 lessons) available here:1 Year’s worth of Citizenship and I have a 1 YEAR OF RE bundle (36 lessons) available here:1 Year’s worth of RE Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :).
GCSE Citizenship Exam Practice
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GCSE Citizenship Exam Practice

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6 x worksheets of 8 mark exam practice questions and 6 x easy to follow peer assessment mark schemes for Citizenship GCSE 9-1. No AQA past exam questions have been used here - all of these are brand new (but created by an experienced AQA marker, based on how the questions are always structured). The mark schemes have been completely rewritten to put them into student speak, so this pack could easily be split into homeworks or plenaries you can get the students to mark - so no extra work for you. The easy peer-assessment mark schemes templates are also all completely editable - so you can use these in future to create new exam questions yourself. **The pack includes questions and mark schemes on: ** How other countries govern themselves, FPTP vs PR, voter apathy, government spending, types of democracy and Britain’s role in global politics. For loads more inexpensive or free Citizenship GCSE Citizenship lessons and resources, check out my store: EC Resources Many more inexpensive and free RE, PSHE, RSE and Citizenship GCSE resources also my shop: EC_Resources - Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
End of Year Assembly
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End of Year Assembly

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An editable end of term assembly with a focus on being grateful and thankful. Many more slides here than you see on the preview! The narrative follows three children and how their lives have changed due to circumstances beyond their control. It lasts about 15-20 minutes if clip is watched too. The assembly emphasises the value of education and how lucky the students are to live in a country with free access to school. It challenges them to think about others less fortunate throughout their break and to come back refreshed but also appreciating how lucky they are. It has a couple of jokes thrown in and interesting facts too and ends on a happy note :) Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Politics Citizenship
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Politics Citizenship

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MORE ADDED! Now 16 hours - massive Politics and Government Bundle, which could be used for KS3/4 or adapted for Citizenship GCSE 9-1. Suitable for Citizenship drop down days, Citizenship lessons (each lesson is at least one hour) or can be used for Citizenship GCSE as many of the topics in the new specs are covered. 16 hours of x fully resourced, highly-rated lesson packs. All lesson packs are complete with one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs and starters. All are well differentiated to three levels throughout to enable clear evidence of progress for all students. The lessons are: The different systems of voting and electoral reform. 2. The differences between democracies and dictatorships. 3. The organisation of British local government and how it works. 4. Absolute and Constitutional monarchies vs Republics and the history behind how Britain came to be a constitutional monarchy. 5. The differences between communism and capitalism as forms of government, their advantages and disadvantages. 6. How general elections work in the UK 7. How MPs are elected in the UK 8. How Parliament works in the UK 9. A political quiz for students to see where their own political leanings lie. 10. Two hour lesson introducing socialism and the UK Labour Party 10. Two hour lesson introducing the UK Conservative Party Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) 20s5
Thematic PSHE Addressing Radicalisation + Extremism
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Thematic PSHE Addressing Radicalisation + Extremism

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Now includes Andrew Tate lesson - Perfect for meeting the new PSHE Statutory guidelines, this pack has been created from the popular EC Resources PSHE lessons to match one of the new PSHE Association optional frameworks - the ‘Thematic Framework’, from their model programme builder. This is one of a variety of ways to order your PSHE content and follows the PSHE Association’s new, suggested order for content within their three categories: Living in the Wider World, Relationships and Health and Wellbeing. PSHE Association Theme: Summer 1 Relationships Topic – Addressing Extremism and Radicalisation Community cohesion and challenging extremism **This pack is mapped against the latest DfE guidance and uses the PSHE Association Core themes (code references: R5, R6, R9, R10, R14, R28, R29, R30, R31, R34, L24, L26, L27, L28, L29) for the 2020 Requirements (Statutory Health and RSE). ** Learning Outcomes for this unit about communities, inclusion, respect and belonging about the Equality Act, diversity and values about how social media may distort, mis-represent or target information in order to influence beliefs and opinions how to manage conflicting views and misleading information how to safely challenge discrimination, including online how to recognise and respond to extremism and radicalisation All lessons are editable, differentiated at least three ways so you can be Ofsted and DfE guidance-ready and ensure your pupils have the very best PSHE education. Each pack contains a variety of activities, an hour-long PowerPoint, a clip with questions, a literacy focus task, new key-term introductions, reading aloud materials, assessment opportunities, progress checkers and creative tasks. Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Check out our PSHE Packages here: Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack The rest of the Thematic Packages can be found here: You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, w
Parliament and Monarchy Citizenship AQA
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Parliament and Monarchy Citizenship AQA

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GCSE Citizenship 9-1: A 2 hour lesson on where political power resides in the UK. This lesson covers; the difference between the executive, the legislature, the judiciary and the monarchy as well as the nature of bicameral Westminster parliament, the respective roles of and the relationship between the House of Commons and the House of Lords and the role of the monarch. This could be used as an introduction to the topic or a revision session. Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation. Includes: 2 hour PP, worksheets, exam practice question, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. Made for AQA Citizenship 9-1 but suitable material for any of the Citizenship GCSE courses or could be used for non-GCSE British Values lessons. This lesson has been planned for Citizenship AQA 9-1 : Politics and Participation, specifically spec point 3.4.3 Where does political power reside: with the citizen, parliament or government? These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Multicultural Britain
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Multicultural Britain

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Multiculturalism - One - two hours (if all tasks fully completed). Fully resourced lesson which introduces multiculturalism and the arguments for and against it. It also recaps on fundamental British Values. The lesson is adaptable, easy to follow and fully differentiated. It could be used by a KS3 or KS4 Citizenship or PSHE group. This resource pack includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, case studies, well differentiated activities, literacy focus tasks, clip tasks with three-way differentiated questions and information sheets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. As with all our lessons, you don’t need any prior knowledge as all the information is included - you can just pick up and teach it. You can find many more inexpensive and free RE, Citizenship and PSHE resources at my shop: MORE RE RESOURCES This lesson is taken from the EC Publishing Complete Secondary Package which can be found at our the EC Publishing website. You can also visit my Tes store https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship. Find more lessons on everything from RSE, misogyny, masculinity and Andrew Tate to jobs, consent, stereotyping, employment and careers, dating, love, drugs, alcohol, vaping, sleep, mental health and wellbeing, extremism, pornography, gender and transgender prejudice, racism, British Values, living in the wider world, sexual health, equality and diversity, STIs, contraception, sex and relationships and much more at our website.
Gangs, Knife Crime, Law
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Gangs, Knife Crime, Law

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10 x fully resourced lessons with a focus on crime - from county lines to acid attacks. All are differentiated to three levels of progress throughout and include accompanying worksheets, clips and challenge questions. Perfect for KS3 / KS4 Citizenship and easily edited. 1. Crime and punishment 2. Crime, youth crime and the age of criminal responsibility 3. Youth crime and gang crime 4. Law and criminal /civil courts 5. Knife Crime 6. Anti-Social Behaviour 7. The Criminal Justice System 8. Acid Attacks - the latest criminal trend 9. County Lines - Drugs, Gangs and Exploitation 10. The Death Penalty - a history of and exploration of arguments for and against Many more inexpensive and free PSHE, GCSE Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Volunteering PSHE
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Volunteering PSHE

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1 hour of Citizenship resources - A lesson on volunteering and active citizenship with a focus on Sport Relief and how the school can raise funds for it. 1 hour PowerPoint, clip, worksheets, differentiated fully KS3/4. Complete 1 hour lesson with differentiated worksheets, suitable for KS3/4 easily adapted for either. There is a focus on Sports Relief, throughout this lesson but this can be replaced with any charity.     These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, GCSE Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education
FINANCE + MONEY PSHE / Careers
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FINANCE + MONEY PSHE / Careers

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16 HOURS UNIT (more just added!)- Bank Accounts, Tax, Debt, Budgeting, Inflation, Economy - everything! 50x resources in 14 lesson packs. Well differentiated to three challenge levels - all hour long PowerPoints come with clear LOs, starters, plenaries, accompanying clips and worksheets. Created by EC Publishing - who recently made the Bank of England's financial education resources. 1. Income and Expenditure Introduction- credit and debit 2. Budgeting - being financially savvy and keeping to a personal budget 3. Payslips, tax and national insurance. 4. Public money - how it's spent nationally and locally. 5. Saving, investing and pensions - how to plan for a secure financial future. 6. Personal finance and debt- managing your finances sensibly. 7. Financial products- debit cards, loans, credit cards, bank accounts, what are they for and how do we use them. 9. Money Laundering - what is it and why shouldn't we do it. 10. Financial Products, loans, avings and management. 11. Independent living - with a focus on being financially literate and self-sufficient. 12. What are payday loans and why are these so risky? 13. Why do I need to know about pensions? 14. Buying or renting? Cars and houses. 15. The cost of Living Crisis 16. The economy Variety of different level tasks for MA,LA or Core. Suitable for secondary - all editable. ALSO - Leave me a review and I'll send you a resource of your choice for free. Differentiated to 3 levels or 4 levels where possible Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for' Good' or above Credit to BBC for clip and links Many more inexpensive and free resources for PSHE, Citizenship 9-1 and Religious Education at my shop: [EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources)
Politics and Participation Citizenship GCSE AQA
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Politics and Participation Citizenship GCSE AQA

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MORE ADDED! Citizenship GCSE 9-1 Unit for Politics and Participation (Theme 3). Made for AQA, but all editable and covers the vast majority of Edexcel and OCR content too. Includes 10 x full 1 hour lessons and a revision guide. Also includes practice exam questions which can be done in the lesson or at home for revision. Included 10 lessons (11 hours total) for: 3.4.1 Where does political power reside in the UK and how is it controlled? 3.4.2 What are the powers of local and devolved government and how can citizens participate? 3.4.3 Where does political power reside: with the citizen, parliament or government? 3.4.4 How do others govern themselves? 3.4.5 How can citizens try to bring about political change? and a Complete Unit Revision Guide Also included - an interactive exam practice question generator. All lessons are fully differentiated for 9-1 gradings, easy to follow, detailed and created by an experienced Head of Citizenship. Many more free and inexpensive resources for Citizenship, PSHE and Humanities here :)
Local Government - AQA Citizenship
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Local Government - AQA Citizenship

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A detailed and well differentiated lesson for AQA Citizenship GCSE 9-1 : 3.4.2 What are the powers of local and devolved government and how can citizens participate? (Politics and Participation) This lesson focuses on local government and services, the role played by both, how they are funded and operate as stipulated by the spec. The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information packs, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, exam questions with peer assessment markscheme and clips tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The PowerPoint and worksheets are in the ZIP file as there’s a lot of content. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :) Teaching Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 5000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE, Citizenship GCSE, Careers, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS
Unicef + United Nations
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Unicef + United Nations

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Citizenship resource pack - includes a 1 hour lesson with PowerPoint, clips, worksheets, case studies, differentiated fully -KS3/4. Everything is editable, engaging and easy to follow. This can be used either for KS3 or as an introduction to Unicef and their work for Citizenship GCSE. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Poverty PSHE
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Poverty PSHE

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One hour, fully resourced lesson (PowerPoint, worksheets, clip tasks, activities, all differentiated three ways) all about the rising levels of poverty in the UK and the reasons behind this. The lesson is adaptable, easy to follow and fully differentiated. It could be used in PSHE, Citizenship, Geography or in Tutor Time. It is suitable for KS3 or KS4. This resource pack includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, templates, well differentiated activities, literacy focus tasks, clip tasks with three-way differentiated questions and information sheets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. As with all our lessons, you don’t need any prior knowledge as all the information is included - you can just pick up and teach it. Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Tolerance + Religion
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Tolerance + Religion

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4 hours of fully resourced lesson packs which could be used for Citizenship or a British Values Day all about attitudes towards religion, religious tolerance in the UK and what UK religions teach about tolerance. All lesson packs are complete with a detailed PowerPoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs and starters. All are well differentiated to three levels throughout to enable clear evidence of progress for all students. 1: What is tolerance? What do the main UK religious groups teach us about tolerance? 2. What can British Values teach us about tolerance? 3. Why are some people still prejudice towards religious groups? Whaat is Islamophobia? 4. How religious groups and different cultures live together in acceptance and harmony in the UK? Many more inexpensive PSHE, RE and Citizenship GCSE free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
British Values Quiz
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British Values Quiz

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A fun, fully editable quiz, suitable for form time. Three rounds - British culture, British Values and British History. Lasts around 20-25 minutes if all clips watched too. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
GCSE Citizenship AQA
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GCSE Citizenship AQA

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GCSE Citizenship 9-1 Britain + Politics: This pack contains two complete units of lessons for Politics and Participation and Life in Modern Britain. Created for AQA Citizenship, but everything is editable for other boards too. Perfect as detailed individual lessons or to use as revision sessions. Included Complete course introduction lesson Citizenship GCSE 9-1 Unit for Politics and Participation (Theme 3). Made for AQA, but all editable and covers the vast majority of Edexcel and OCR content too. Included 9 lessons (10 hours total) for: 3.4.1 Where does political power reside in the UK and how is it controlled? 3.4.3 Where does political power reside: with the citizen, parliament or government? 3.4.4 How do others govern themselves? 3.4.5 How can citizens try to bring about political change? Citizenship GCSE 9-1 Complete Unit (13 hours) for Life in Modern Britain. Made for AQA, but all editable and covers the vast majority of Edexcel and OCR content too. Included 12 lessons (13 hours total) for: 3.2.1 What are the principles and values that underpin British society? 3.2.2 What do we mean by identity? 3.2.3 What is the role of the media and the free press? 3.3.4 What is the UK’s role in key international organisations? 3.3.5 How can citizens make their voice heard and make a difference in society? All lessons are fully differentiated for 9-1 gradings, easy to follow, detailed and created by an experienced Head of Citizenship. Many more free and inexpensive resources for Citizenship, PSHE and Humanities here :)