Quiz for Y12 pupils to see how politically literate they are before beginning first topic - used as a team 'pub' quiz type of activity.

Revision for parties, elections etc

Lesson examining how HofC and HofL have been reformed in recent years and proposed changes in the future

Scheme of Work for Congress Topic taught at A2 - Edexcel Unit 4C: Governing the USA

This lesson examines the reforms and proposed reforms of the House of Lords, examining the options available and the pros and cons of each - including Coalition plans.

An introductory lesson to the UK constitution examining the evolution of the constitution from the 'mists of time' and a brief overview of the implications of the constiution for the government of the UK.

A lesson examining the principles of the UK constitution including parliamentary sovereignty, rule of law, parliamentary government, the constitutional monarchy and EU membership and the impact of these on the UK constitution.

Lesson and range of resources that can be used to encourage students to analyse and evaluate the extent of prime ministerial power and dominance in the UK political system.

Lesson asking students to review information taught about the constitution and to answer an extended response questions. Who holds the power in the United States?

Review materials for exam comparing similarities and differences between the US and UK political systems . Can be combined into a review booklet for pupils or used individually to supplement lesson materials.

Revision booklet for elections, voting and parties in the USA

A lesson and set of resources introducing constitutional and areas of constitutional reform in the UK - can be divided among pupils to study and feedback to class or compiled as a revision resource or used as flashcards.

Variety of resources that can be given to students to support them in developing their essay writing and exam technique

Group task introducing key judicial concepts in the UK judiciary

Independent Study Tasks - can be used as homework project - examining the roles and powers of ministers and civil servants in the UK political system.

Revision lesson based on students working in pairs and competing in the 'Olympics'. Pairs complete the tasks in the different 'events&' and keep a cumulative score.

Revision sheets for US Supreme Court

Introducing Judiciary topic and exam prep/requirements

Learning Objectives To explain the procedures for primary elections (closed and open) and caucuses To evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of each

Lesson introducing the role of the PM in the UK political system