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Homelessness
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Homelessness

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3 x 1 hour long PSHCE lessons with a focus on homelessness and the issues contributing to people becoming homeless. The resources are all editable and very detailed, with PowerPoints, clips and differentiated worksheets, all written to three levels of challenge throughout. The lessons are fully differentiated, engaging and contain detailed activities, worksheets, clips and starters / plenaries / three level LOs. They have been made by an experienced PSHCE Head of Department and have been used in a variety of UK Secondary Schools as part of my larger units. I really hope you enjoy this pack - please do leave a review :) Many more free and inexpensive PSHE and Citizenship resources available here: EC_Resources Store
Local / devolved government
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Local / devolved government

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TWO HOURS OF LESSONS (inc exam practice + markscheme) 2 x GCSE Citizenship 9-1 Lessons on Local government and devolution with a focus on democracy / funding at a local level, with a brief overview for all of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. 2x well differentiated 1 hour PowerPoint lessons with accompanying worksheets, clip links and questions. Suitable for KS3/4. This could be used as introductions to the topic or as revision sessions. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
GCSE Citizenship  Pressure Groups
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GCSE Citizenship Pressure Groups

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GCSE Citizenship 9-1 - includes a 1 hour PowerPoint, clip, worksheets, differentiated fully. Complete 1 hour lesson with differentiated worksheets, suitable for KS3/4 easily adapted for either. Could be used as an introduction to the topic or a revision session. Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core and created for AQA but can be used for any exam board as all cover this content. Everything is editable. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Post Brexit Britain
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Post Brexit Britain

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One hour, fully resourced lesson (PowerPoint, worksheets, clip tasks, activities, all differentiated three ways) all about the Britain’s future after Brexit. The lesson is adaptable, easy to follow and fully differentiated. It could be used in Citizenship, PSHCE, Politics or 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. 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.
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
Edexcel Citizenship - Democracy Theme B
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Edexcel Citizenship - Democracy Theme B

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A detailed and well differentiated pack of lessons for Edexcel Citizenship GCSE 9-1 - ‘Democracy at Work’ (Theme B) and a quiz. Each 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. 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, 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 more of our Complete Secondary 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 General Election 2019 Lessons: Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 6000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Power and Influence Edexcel Citizenship Theme D
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Power and Influence Edexcel Citizenship Theme D

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A detailed and well differentiated pack of 5 lessons for Edexcel Citizenship GCSE 9-1 Power and Influence: (Theme D). Each 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 :) 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, 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 Complete Secondary 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 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, with 6000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Law Unit
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Law Unit

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7 HOURS OF LESSONS - all fully resourced lessons on law and justice: differentiated to 3 levels or more, KS3/4. Perfect for Citizenship or a British Values Day Includes: Law: Civil and criminal - includes what happens in a courtroom, sentencing, 1x1hr PP, clip, differentiated activities and worksheets. Law: British Values - How laws are made in Parliament: 1hr PP, clip, differentiated activities and worksheets. Law: Youth crime - How are young offenders treated by the law? 1hr PP, clip link, differentiated activities and worksheets. Crime and Punishment; What are the different types of crime and punishment? 1hr PP, clip link, differentiated activities and worksheets. Consumer Law: What laws protect us as consumers and what are the consequences when these laws are broken? Sharia Law - is there a place for it in Britain? The Criminal Justice System - How does this work and how is it structured? 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 :)
Edexcel Citizenship GCSE
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Edexcel Citizenship GCSE

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A bundle of 20 hours of very detailed lessons all new for 2019 for Edexcel Citizenship GCSE. Lessons are complete with thorough differentiation throughout, information packs on each topic and practice exam questions with mark-schemes. Also includes an exam question generator (with answers) for the one and two mark questions. Each lesson includes a detailed, 1 or 2 hour PowerPoint, information / source sheets, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, clips tasks and exam practice questions / mark schemes. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. They have been created using the Edexcel Pearson 9-1 spec and based on the Edexcel assessment materials and mark schemes. 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
UK Constitution
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UK Constitution

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UPDATED with additional exam practice! 2 hour detailed and well-differentiated lesson which covers the Edexcel Citizenship GCSE spec for Theme B – Democracy at work in the UK. In particular: The institutions of the British constitution: the power of government, the prime minister and cabinet; the roles of the legislature, the Opposition, political parties, the monarch, citizens, the judiciary, the police and the civil service. That the UK has an uncodified constitution and examples of how this is changing, including as a result of devolution and membership of the EU. The lesson includes a 2 hour detailed PowerPoint, information sheets, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, exam practice questions 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
Extremism - Right Wing
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Extremism - Right Wing

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One hour, fully resourced lesson (PowerPoint, worksheets, clip tasks, activities, all differentiated three ways) which introduces the concept of right wing extremism. It focuses on the reasons surrounding the rise of extremism in the UK and globally, examining the different right wing groups and their ideologies. The lesson is adaptable, easy to follow and fully differentiated. It could be used by a Citizenship, PSHE or Tutor group. It was made for KS4 / 5 but could be adapted for KS3. 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. 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,
Types of Government
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Types of Government

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Different Types of Government Bundle. Made for KS4 but easily adapted (all resources are editable). Suitable for Citizenship drop down days, Citizenship lessons (each lesson is at least one hour) or can be used for Citizenship GCSE 9-1 as many of the topics in the new spec are covered. 7 (more now added) x fully resourced, highly-rated lesson packs. All 7 lesson packs are complete with a one or two 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: Absolute and Constitutional monarchies vs Republics and the history behind how Britain came to be a constitutional monarchy. The differences between communism and capitalism as forms of government, their advantages and disadvantages. The diffference between democracies and dictatorships and what it's like to live in a dictatorship. The different systems of voting and electoral reform and how different governments use different systems to stay in power. The US election - how do American elections work? Who are the Republicans and Democrats? Many more inexpensive and free resources inclluding GCSE Citizenship 9-1 at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Politics Quiz
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Politics Quiz

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Updated for 2024 - A fun quiz for students all about British Political Parties to find out their own political leanings. Are they a Green, a Tory, a Labour supporter or something else? Really easy to use quiz, suitable for all students.
British Values Display
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British Values Display

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British Values Display Posters, covering the four themes of: Rule of Law, Mutual Tolerance and Respect, Democracy and Government and Individual Liberty. Now includes a timeline display too; the path to the modern British constitution. Very bright, colourful and inclusive. 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 :)
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 :)
Global Citizenship
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Global Citizenship

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NOW 9 hours of highly-rated, fully resourced lesson packs for covering Global Citizenship with KS3/4. Each includes: a one hour PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, is differentiated fully for MA,LA or Core and is designed to fit Ofsted criteria for’ Good’ to ‘Outstanding’. Everything is planned according to the latest Citizenship Teachers Association guidelines and is fully editable. Each resource pack has individually been rated highly by Tes users. Many more inexpensive and free PSHE, RE and GCSE Citizenship resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Active Citizenship GCSE
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Active Citizenship GCSE

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14x Resources including 4 hours of lessons to kick start your students’ citizenship campaigns. Includes, 3 fully resourced, differentiated lessons with guidance, campaigning ideas packs, evidence and analysis sheets. Also included; direct or indirect action role play cards, clips with questions, checklist and ‘what grade am I working at’ check sheets, campaigning activity ideas, research boards, past example case studies. Suitable for Citizenship GCSE 9-1 but all are editable for KS3 too. Lessons cover how to campaign pressure groups, political activism, how campaigning has forced change and different campaigning methods. Third lesson powerpoint can be used as a base to keep refering back to as your students complete their campaign. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Local Government Edexcel Citizenship GCSE
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Local Government Edexcel Citizenship GCSE

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A detailed and well differentiated lesson for Edexcel Citizenship GCSE 9-1 - ‘Living together in the UK’ (Theme A). This lesson focuses on local government and services, the role played by both, how they are funded and operate and finally the distinction between councillors ad officers - as stipulated in 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
Extremism
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Extremism

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2 x form time or PSHCE lessons introducing radicalisation and extremism (both last 30-40 mins). Includes- 2 x PowerPoints, multiple clips, worksheets, differentiated fully KS3/4. The lessons focus on how radicalisation happens, the different groups with extremist views (both religious and political) and the problem of extremism in the UK in particular. Loads more free and inexpensive Citizenship, PSHE and RE Resources at the EC Resources store.
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 :)