This lesson is for the Edexcel A Level Politics Componant 1: UK Politics section (Democracy and participation).
Two lessons included:
First lesson: PPT and worksheet to fill in included - begins with a review game of of who can vote in UK parliamentary elections - can they select the correct options?
Then contains extensive notes on the franchise before the 19th century, and then the changes produced by the Great Reform act of 1832.
Main task asks them to produce a timeline of the development of the franchise using their notes, the additional sheets supplied and text book (requires the accompanying Pearson textbook), and then decide which event on the timeline they believe if the most important point for the growth of democracy in the UK and why.
Bonus lesson: looks at the work of the Suffragettes and Suffragists in extending the franchise, including looking at lots of the propaganda they used. Great for a discussion lesson, can be used at your discretion.
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