An end of topic fact test covering Unit 4C The US Presidency

Lesson introducing the structure of Congress and constitutional requirements to be a senator or representative in addition to asking pupils to think about extra-constitutional requirements that may be expected by the public.

Lesson examining why symbols are important in religion and encouraging pupils to design symbols for different kinds of power.

Lesson examining how symbols can represent strong ideas or feelings with a focus on Genesis

Lesson introducing the presidential system including the features of the presidential system and the provisions in the constitution and guiding principles of the US congressional system.

Learning Objectives To outline the impact that money worries can have on individuals today. To express my ideas by using an imaginary scenario.

Learning Objectives To identify what I already know about financial language. To demonstrate my understanding to others.

Learning Objectives To understand what is meant by the term ‘the hidden economy’. To begin to appreciate how this damages the UK economy, society and honest taxpayers.

Lesson examining what changes to religion Elizabeth made and how the Religious Settlement was perceived

Lesson examining significance and criticism of committees - prior knowledge of role and powers of the different committees would be essential as this lesson focuses on encouraging analysis, including essay map exercise for group planning of an exam answer.

Lesson on Remembrance Day examining what is a hero? Who are our heroes? Why do we remember?

Worksheet and Wordsearch looking at Life in Monastries and Convents in Medieval England

CSI based lesson for pupils to examine evidence and piece together what happened at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

Learning Objectives To understand the concept of sustainable development To describe the causes and effects of climate change To analyse how the government is trying to stop and prevent climate change

Lesson examining the reasons some people choose not to vote and what can be done to challenge voter apathy.

Lesson examining the ways in which political parties seek to influence the public during election campaigns - hyperlinks on slides open clips from BBC Class Clips.

Lesson examining the advantages and disadvantages to animal testing - also examines moral issues. Worksheets for printing are at end of ppt.

Resources useful in investigating the various electoral systems used in the UK - results from other countries using these systems provide pupils with an interesting perspective rather than a hypothetical.

Project asking students to compare the 113th and 114th Congress - a good way to put the emphasis on students remaining up to date with congressional elections

Independent Student booklet/activity that can be accessed and completed online (and submitted) via Google Drive.