Citizenship Introduction Resources: Introduction to Citizenship: 1 hour KS3 lesson, powerpoint, clip, worksheets, differentiated. 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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2x Lessons - British Values and our Complex Sense of Identity. NEW GCSE Citizenship Lessons (9-1) Product Code: CIT/C8/LS/07
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
This resource contains:
1 x PowerPoint for double lesson 120 min - British Values and Identity
1 x PDF hand-out sheet
2 x Differentiated exam practice sheets
These PowerPoint and PDF resources can be used to cover the GCSE Citizenship topic Multicultural Britain and Living Together in the UK.
This lesson material is designed to be used for between two and three teaching periods and includes; activities, challenging and thoughtful questions, student hand-out (for use during lesson or as a homework), embedded URL links (where appropriate), differentiated tasks and, all relevant information to help students learn about issues relating to the topic.
AQA Specification covered is: Theme 1 Life in Modern Britain
Edexcel Specification covered is: Theme A Living Together in the UK
OCR Specification covered is: Section 3 The UK and the Wider World
Product Code: CIT/C8/LS/07
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A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can serve nicely as an introduction to Active Citizenship.
Learning Outcomes:
What is active Citizenship?
How can we be Active Citizens?
How could we get over our perceived barriers to becoming Active Citizens?
Key terms
Empowered, Motivated, Inspired, Drive, Know how
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, variety of student facing tasks and comprehension tasks with questions and answers. These resources have been designed to be engaging, informative and pick up and teach.
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UPDATED FOR 2024 General Election - 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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End of Year Citizenship Quiz Over 10 rounds and 70+ Questions. Citizenship Quiz.
Product Code: FUN/C8/QZ/25 Now with certificates
This resource contains:
1xPowerPoint about GCSE Citizenship in Quiz Format
1x Citizenship Themed Student Answer Sheet double sided out of /70+ Marks (PDF and PPT Version) and all the answers!!
Contains 10 Rounds: Identify the Organisation, Inside the Court Room, True or False, Constitutional Powers, Anagrams, Multiple Choice Round, Design Challenge and more…
3 x sets of Certificates (Winning Team Gold Certificates, 2nd Place Team Silver Certificates and 3rd Place Team Bronze Certificates) The certificates come in two sizes A4 and A5 and are easily editable in PPT format.
This quiz resource is perfect for lesson time, form time, extra curricular clubs, part of a drop down day or as a fun and educational treat for your class.
This will last a full hour by the time you get students into small teams and run through the Quiz and the interactive way the answers appear. A tie-breaker is included.
A variety of different rounds and different challenges within this quiz for all types of learners to access (something fun no matter what ability)
Product code: FUN/C8/QZ/25
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Complete Unit to cover Theme A - A bundle of 9 very detailed lessons, most lasting two hours hours, all created for Citizenship GCSE Edexcel Theme A Living Together in the UK.
Includes:
Introduction lesson
Changing population of the UK and its impact (2 lessons)
Respect, understanding and community cohesion
Identity
Rights, duties and values that underpin democracy
Development of Human Rights (2 lessons)
Citizens, local government and public services
Content quiz
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.
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What is citizenship? What are human rights? Exploring the lives of children in five countries, students learn about their rights, taking responsibility, respect for others, and recognising their role in the global community.
A 20 page activity pack for Tutor Time that can be given to students to get on with independently. This is great for when you have a bit of form admin to do and you just need your tutor group to get on with productive tasks quietly for a while.
Each task should last 25- 30 minutes and there are 20 pages of tasks.
The activity booklet covers aspects of:
British Values (law, fundamental values, politics, voting, migration)
SMSC actvities (mindfulness, appreciation)
PSHE (personal identity, financial literacy, future aspirations, happiness)
Life Skills (problem solving)
Whole School Literacy
Please note - the images that download with this are preview files. The booklet is in the ZIP file :)
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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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A detailed double lesson on the history and origins of British democracy lesson with detailed PowerPoint, well differentiated resources, worksheets and clips. This lesson is adaptable, very easy to follow and useful for British Values or Citizenship GCSE.
Our PSHE / GCSE Citizenship 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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21 highly-rated Citizenship lessons in 20 packs, all including 1 hour PowerPoints, detailed worksheets, clips, well differentiated to three levels, starters, plenaries - Ofsted ready lessons. This could last you most of the year!
Suitable for KS3/4 and could be adapted for GCSE Citizenship.
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UPDATED! A whole year's worth of Citizenship resources! 41 (more just added for 2022/23) x fully resourced, detailed, hour-long lessons and units of lessons for KS3 / KS4 (in 20 downloads). Perfect for Drop Down Days, Citizenship lessons, British Values or PSHCE. If you purchase this you can contact info@ecpublishing to ask to be added to the live Dropbox, where everything is updated. You still have the downloads from here too :)
All are highly-rated EC Resources Citizenship lesson packs and units, with five star-reviews from Tes downloaders. All 41 lessons are complete with at least one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout. These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow for any Citizenship or CPSHE teacher.
There is zero extra work required, and the whole bundle follows lastest National Curriculum Citizenship stat and non-stat recommendations and Ofsted latest SRE/Safe Students guidance.
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An introductory lesson looking into what it means to be a global citizen.
Learning outcomes
To define global citizenship
To explore what it means to be a global citizen
To compare national against global citizenship
British Values Bundle of Lessons - PSHE + Citizenship - 6 fully resourced educational lesson packs focusing on British Values what they are and what it means today in practice - from the cybersphere to social media websites, to wider society.
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All lesson packs are complete with a detailed PowerPoint explaining each topic with url video links & questions and clear learning objectives. Everything is fully editable so you can adapt the content to suit your students in your school.
Contents of this British Values lesson bundle:
British Values - Democracy Explored
British Values -Rule of Law Explored
British Values - Individual liberty
British Values - Mutual Respect and Tolerance Explored
Multiculturalism and Diversity in Britain
Exploring British Values - Review Quiz
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
1 Fully Editable Careers PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, variety of student facing tasks and comprehension tasks These resources have been designed to be engaging, informative and pick up and teach.
Detailed breakdown of the lesson aims for this unit are:
To understand what democracy is, to understand alternatives to democracy, to understand my rights in a democratic society
To understand how laws are made in UK, to know what happens in the Houses of Parliament, to be able to explain the government’s responsibility when creating new laws
To understand what is meant by individual liberty, to know what it looks like in everyday life, to know how to advocate for individual liberty
To understand the definition of mutual respect and tolerance, to know what it looks like in everyday life, to know how to uphold this value in my personal and public life
Key Words covered in this unit
Fairness, Citizenship, Voter, Constitutional Monarchy, Absolute Power
Bill, Houses of Parliament, Constitutional Monarchy, Impartial, Bias, Judiciary, Primary & Secondary Legislation
Fairness, Freedom, Citizenship, Rights
Diversity, Multiculturalism
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This A3 worksheet is an ideal cover lesson for KS3 Geography or Citizenship.
The students need to design different elements for a new country. Tasks included include:
Design a Font
Write Rules for the country to run successfully
Design a Flag
Design a banknote
Create a Flyer
This worksheet will take students at least an hour to complete so could potentially be ran across 2 lessons.
Print in A3
What is Citizenship? 1x Lesson 60 -120mins -What is Citizenship? KS3 Citizenship lesson. CIT/C8/LS/17
Lesson Objectives:
Secure: To understand what the concept of citizenship is and how it impacts lives
Extended: To recognise what it means to be an active citizen in the different communities you belong to
Advanced: To evaluate the changing nature of the UK and how it impacts society
This resource contains:
1 x PowerPoint for between 60 - 120 mins -What is Citizenship?
1 x Homework hand-out worksheet
This lesson material is designed to be used for between one and two teaching periods and includes; activities, challenging and thoughtful questions, student hand-out (for use during lesson or as a homework), embedded URL links (where appropriate), differentiated tasks and, all relevant information to help students learn about issues relating to the topic.
CIT/C8/LS/17
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Uses peer-led learning to help groups of pupils to prepare and deliver an assembly, workshop or display to help others learn about the work of Dogs Trust, and the importance of responsible dog ownership.
Rights, Responsibilities and Duties of UK Citizens .**Citizenship Lesson. Editable 20 slide PowerPoint Lesson, Lesson Assessment, Student Resources, Signposting to extra support services. Bonus Mindfulness Activity and much more.
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Learning Outcomes:
To define the terms rights, responsibilities and moral duties
To understand the different types of rights and responsibilities that exist
To study the differences between civil law and criminal law
Some Key Terms Covered
Civil law, Criminal Law, Rights, Responsibilities, Moral, Political, Legal
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
☞ 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
☞ Most lessons include a Worksheet
☞ Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
☞ Teacher Notes (On some slides)
☞ Mapped against Latest Statutory Health and RSE DfE Guidance, PSHE Association & Character Education Guidance from DfE.
⟴ PSHE Association Theme: Relationships KS4 L15
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The Big Prisons for the Future Project - Inquiry Question: How can we reduce crime in society? Product Code: RSE/C8/PJ/16
This is a 6-7 Week Project Bundle. Resources, handouts, Lesson material, assessment criteria, support material, feedback and progress sheets, PBL support, certificates and much more… This will give you all the tools to deliver a successful, educational, fun and most importantly organised and structured project!
This project bundle is designed primarily to be used as a 6 Week Homework Project which has regular check in points with the teacher and then presented and assessed at school against a PSHE 2020 Assessment Project skills criteria. It can however be adapted by the teacher easily to be used as a drop down (off timetable) PSHE Day or to be taught over 6 PSHE / Citizenship lessons to a class.
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Students complete notes/brainstorm activity to gain an understanding of what Citizenship is about. This could be done as a snowball task in which all students add answers to the question 'What is Citizenship' .The learning objective for this task is: Define and explain what Citizenship is.