PSHE, Citizenship, RE, SMSC Lessons + Teaching Resources
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www.ecpublishing.co.uk We are the market leaders in PSHE + RSE resources, with over 14 million downloads of our lessons worldwide and over 5500 five star reviews. Established in 2015, our team of consultants and teachers has written for The Bank of England, The Children's Commissioner, The CCRC, The British Legion and many other UK charities and institutions. We love what we do and we aim to be highest quality and best value for money out there. Find us at www.ecpublishing.co.uk.
A detailed, engaging and well-differentiated lesson to encourage critical thinking (lasting 1-2 hours), focused on the growth of Fake News and ‘alternative facts’. These resources teach students how we must always use critical thinking skills when studying media material.
Included: 1 - 2 hour PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, alternative facts reading comprehension, well differentiated, KS3/ KS4. 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.
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2 hours worth of resources, with PowerPoint clips and question sheet, info + source sheets, differentiated fully for KS3/4 or Citizenship GCSE. The lesson investigates the differences between refugees and asylum seekers, looks at the asylum process, follows individual case studies, investigates the opinions of the public on immigration and invites students to form their own conclusions based on evidence.
Easily adapted as all editable. Includes different level tasks for MA,LA or Core and easy to follow. The images included are just so you can see what’s in the lesson. As the PowerPoint is a large file it has been zipped :)
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UPDATED FOR 2025 British Values / Democracy and Voting Citizenship Resources, focusing on the different policies of the main UK political parties and how people decide to vote for them: Covers every aspect of policies (education, defense, health, economy, education etc) - the information is all written up in student speak, you don't need the students to have access to the internet to find them beforehand.
Well differentiated and detailed PowerPoint lesson with accompanying worksheets, clip links and questions. Perfect for teaching about political parties, elections, voting and policies. Suitable for KS3 or KS4. Lasts 2 hours if all tasks completed.
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.
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Introduction to UK Parliament lessons - 2x 1 hour Citizenship lessons all about Parliament and Law Making. Students will learn all about the Houses of Parliament, the Commons, the Lords and the different positions within, as well as how it operates. They will also discover how laws are made, how amendments are added and how there can be a ‘ping-pong’ effect from house to house before a new Act is granted the Royal Assent.
Included:
2 x 1 hour PowerPoints, detailed and well differentiated tasks, clip links with questions, starter handout and worksheets . All editable and suitable for KS3/4 easily adapted for GCSE Citizenship.
Variety of different level tasks for MA,LA or Core.
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Citizenship : Human Rights and Responsibilities: Well differentiated and detailed 1 hour PP, worksheets, clips, well differentiated, KS3/ KS4. 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.
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An hour long, fully resourced PSHE lesson with a focus on homelessness and rough sleeping for the new PSHE 2020-24 curriculum (and could also be used as a Citizenship lesson). The lesson is filled with engaging, well differentiated and sensitively handled activities and is useful for PSHE or Citizenship.
The pack includes an hour long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and literacy focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your own PSHE planning).
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This lesson could be used for PSHE, Citizenship or Life Skills. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop:[More PSHE Resources ]https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources)
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UPDATED FOR 2025 (so now includes Kemi Banenoch and Nigel Farage) - GCSE Citizenship 9-1: A 1 hour lesson on FPTP, PR and the philosophies of the main UK political parties. As required by the AQA spec (but also suitable content for other specs), this lesson covers:
1.The major political parties contesting UK general elections; key philosophical differences between the political parties operating in UK general elections.
2.The nature of the ‘First Past the Post’ system based on parliamentary constituencies; the frequency of Westminster elections. Other voting systems used in UK elections, including proportional systems and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation - perfect for revision too. Includes:
1 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?
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24 hours+ (around 140 resources, all worksheets, powerpoints and everything totalled up) of Citizenship GCSE 1-9 revision and lesson content. This revision + lessons Mega Pack also contains 2 x exam question generators. Used for AQA but content covered by OCR and EDEXCEL too. Huge bundle of lessons, revision booklets to be given out in the lessons or as revision materials later, past question practices, differentiated 1-9 activities, campaigning packs and a fun GCSE question generator.
Suitable for GCSE Citizenship 9-1 easily adapable (all editable formats)
Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core
Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for’ Good’ or above.
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Detailed and editable 1 hour lesson with PowerPoint, clip, starter handout and worksheets. Suitable for KS3/4 easily adapted for either. Variety of different level tasks for MA,LA or Core and differentiated to 3 levels or more.
Credit to BBC for clip link.
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Trade Unions lesson which can be used for Citizenship GCSE 9-1 as an introduction to Trade Unions, or could easily be used as part of your Careers - world of work resources.
Includes a 1 hour PowerPoint, worksheets, information sheets, clips, all well differentiated - suitable for KS3/ KS4.
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.
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
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Complete Introduction to the UN, its role, aims, principles, Human Rights enforcement work as well as some criticisms and the UK's role. The pack is well-differentiated with an editable, detailed Powerpoint, worksheets, information sheets, 10 page work booklet, differentiated clip tasks, the UK's role in the UN info pack and question sheets. Citizenship GCSE 9-1 resources - could be used for AQA, OCR or Edexcel.
Includes - 1 hour PowerPoint on the work of the United Nations, worksheets and clips, differentiated fully and easily adaptable. Could be used as an introduction to the topic or a revision session.
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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.
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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 :)
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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.
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Government: Dictatorships Citizenship ( or Citizenship GCSE) 1 hour lesson including detailed PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, all well differentiated, KS3/ KS4.
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.
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
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16 x essential SMSC assemblies for any secondary school. These assemblies have gained excellent reviews so far and are all editable and adaptable. They are best suited to KS3 / KS4. Each one is 15-20 minutes long and is very easy to follow, with clips, stories and funny parts but also important and memorable advice for students.
Included:
Resilience Assembly
Achievement and Aspiration Assembly
Attendance Assembly
Anti-bullying Assembly
Mental Health Assembly
Behaviour Assembly
Inequality Assembly
Fake News Assembly
Brexit Assembly
Kindness Assembly
Careers Assembly
Autism Awareness Assembly
Black History Assembly
Fresh Starts Assembly
Mental Health / Exam stress assembly
End of Term Assembly
Safer Internet Day
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7 fully resourced lesson packs (one download is a double) which all have a focus on issues surrounding immigration to the UK and the immigration debate. These are ideal for Tutor Time sessions, PSHCE lessons or a Citizenship drop down day.
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.
Included:
2x introduction lessons to immigration, asylum seekers, refugees and UK policies (Immigration + UK).
An introduction to how British Values celebrate a diverse culture and heritage.
An introduction to the concept of a multicultural society.
Illegal immigration and the law - human trafficking and modern slavery.
How to break down the fake news surrounding the immigration debate - a critical thinking lesson.
What are religious views on immigration and social / community cohesion?
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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.
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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.
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FAR, FAR MORE CONTENT THAN CAN BE SEEN IN PREVIEW. 3 YEARS OF KS3 PSHE for the current (2020 onwards) PSHE + RSE curriculum (130 hours, Year 7 , Year 8, Year 9). Includes careers and finance lessons too.
This complete school Key Stage 3 PSHE + RSE resources package is everything you need for KS3 PSHE, including a complete 2020-24 PSHE audit and planning tool, learning journeys, PSHE assessment packs and workbooks. Includes all careers, finance lessons, RSE as well as additional British Values/SMSC/Citizenship lessons.
The lessons in this pack fit the PSHE Association’s Thematic PSHE Programme Builder model (RSE, Living in the Wider World, Health and Wellbeing). This pack includes access to the Complete KS3 Dropbox from EC Publishing with additional workbooks, SEN lessons, home learning, quizzes and much more.
** It also includes a detailed scheme of work for every half term over the three years.**
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EC Resources is part of EC Publishing. We 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, The British Legion, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
This three-year pack covers the entire new DfE PSHE Guidance and all the PSHE Association’s latest scheme of work and recommended topics for Years 7, 8 and 9 as well as the Gatsby Careers guidelines, Fundamental British Values (Citizenship) and the latest released DfE RSE + Health statutory plans for 2020-23
You can also find this pack on the EC Publishing website, where we provide a wide variety of RE, Citizenship and PSHE resources.
If you buy this you can drop me an email at info@ecpublishing.co.uk to be added to a Dropbox which contains further written schemes of work for the pack and all of the files ordered into their year groups and terms as well as additional PSHE work books and SEND suitable lessons (at no extra cost). Here you will find the pack ordered into in a really easy to use way.
From Mental Health, Resilience, Internet Safety, Careers, Vaping, LGBT+ and Bullying to Relationships and Sex Ed (RSE), Drugs, Discrimination and Prejudice, Transphobia, Gangs, Personal Finance, Body Image and Energy Drinks - this really is a comprehensive pack. You won’t need to plan any more KS3 PSHE lessons.
This pack contains all the EC Resources PSHE lessons from:
1 Year of Year 7 PSHE
1 Year of Year 8 PSHE
1 Year of Year 9 PSHE
All of the PSHE packs (listed here as 20 downloads, as most are whole units of lessons) are complete with detailed, well-differentiated and easy to follow PowerPoints for every lesson, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and engaging activities. They also have colour-coded three-level challenges throughout, so students can choose different levels of challenge in every activity and you can easily measure progress throughout the lesson.
The pack also includes assessment templates, marking grids and shorter, assessment pick ‘n’ mix examples.
These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to pick up and use. They are all planned according the PSHE Association’s latest guidance.
There is zero extra work required here (although everything is editable if you do want to adapt it), and the whole bundle also follows Ofsted latest RSE/Safe Students guidance.
The complete lesson listing for each year group is included in the final upload of this pack (PSHE Scheme of Work - RSE).
The ‘Complete KS4 PSHE + RSE’ Package which is suitable to be used as a continuation of this can be found here: Complete KS4 PSHE
I use all of these myself as a Head of PSHE and I really hope you find them excellent value. I’ve put literally years into this to make these lessons top quality for my own school team.
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