Prepare for the new academic year with this document full of resources, activities and lesson plans aligned to each objective of the secondary citizenship curriculum for 2014.

Resources to help teachers and students to learn about Nelson Mandela, understand South Africa’s apartheid history and follow Mandela’s journey from political activist to international statesman. The set of resources includes a video for teachers and schools to use in assembly or as a class. Using photographs of Mandela and inspirational quotes, the clip provides a guide for students to think about how Mandela’s character and actions established his position as a great world leader. As an extension Mandela’s quotes provide a point for personal reflection for students.

A lesson plan and student worksheet that uses quotes from key members of the Civil Rights Movements: Black Panthers, Martin Luther, Malcolm X to consider issues of justice, power and the debate about violent VS non-violent approaches in modern society, i.e. Occupy Movement, Arab Springs.

Go Givers resources and lessons support and extend the SEAL themes. This PowerPoint lesson explores how conflicts can be resolved by looking at things fairly, and how a mediator can help to make this happen. Also there a planning grid matching Go Givers resources to the KS2 PSHE and Citizenship NC learning objectives.