GCSE Citizenship 9-1: A 2 hour lesson on the European Parliament, UK democracy and one other form of government as comparison (in this case dictatorship) as required by the AQA spec. This lesson covers:
3.4.4 How do others govern themselves?
- Electoral systems and processes used in European parliamentary elections; the impact of these systems on the composition of political parties representing citizens.
- Key differences in how citizens can or cannot participate in politics in one democratic and one non-democratic political system that is outside the UK.
Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation. Includes:
One two hour lesson with PP, worksheets, exam practice question, peer assessment and marking grid, clips and is 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.
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thanks for this, great Citizenship lesson
this is a tricky one to get right, because it can be seen as a REALLY boring topic, this has opened it up, and makes it really accessible, thanks!
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