Updated for 2019 General Election! A short unit of 4 hours of fully resourced lessons and a quiz. All very detailed and well differentiated, complete with starters, worksheets, clips, with challenge levels to three grades throughout. What is democracy? How does the voting system work in the UK and what are general elections? Who are Parliament? What do they actually do and how are the Houses of Parliament split up? How are laws created and passed? How does an act become a law? What are the origins of UK democracy? How did our political system come to be? What are MPs and constituents? What do they do? What are all the roles that make up the UK government? A fun political quiz to see where your political sympathies lie and which party you would be likely to vote for. Suitable for KS3/4 but could be adapted. I use all of these myself as a Head of Citizenship and I really hope you find them excellent value. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship GCSE, RSE and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)

GCSE Citizenship 9-1: Life in Modern Britain: 1x hour PP, worksheets, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. Suitable as an introduction to devolution, localism and the countries which make up the UK. 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. 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. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)

GCSE Citizenship 9-1: A 60 min lesson on public funding and spending and the arguments around this, how taxes are raised and spent and how risk is managed, as required by the AQA spec. This lesson covers: 3.4.2 What are the powers of local and devolved government and how can citizens participate? How public taxes are raised and spent by government locally and nationally. The practice of budgeting and managing risk and how it is used by government to manage complex decisions about the allocation of public funding. Different viewpoints and debates about how governments and other service providers make provision for welfare, health, the elderly and education. Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation. Includes: One 60 min hour lesson with PP, worksheets, exam practice question, peer assessment and marking grid, clips and source book. 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. 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). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources

A 15-20 minute assembly (if clip is watched) to explain, in very simple terms, what’s going on with Brexit at the moment. It includes student friendly explanations, a channel 4 clip which is perfect at explaining the situation in simple terms, questions to ask the students (optional), facts, analogies quotes and a little humour. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources

A fun and creative Citizenship / Tutor Time project lesson for students in the last week of term. Could be used for activities week in Humanities or just as a reward lesson the last time you see your class for the summer. Very easy to set up - you will just need a few balloons, string, sellotape, old clothes, felt tips and a any other boxes/construction materials you can find (just things that would usually be thrown in the recycling). The students work in small groups to research and recreate a famous political icon (info sheets and clip tasks included - all instructions on Powerpoint). The lesson can last as long as you want it to, and I gave prizes of sweets at the end for the best one - but that’s optional! My students really enjoyed it and we took pictures at the end for the school website. Hopefully yours will love it too. I’m going to be adding lots more free PSHCE lessons over the coming months. Follow me to see when they’re uploaded! :)

One hour, fully resourced lesson (PowerPoint, worksheets, clip tasks, activities, all differentiated three ways) all about the Britain’s future after Brexit. The lesson is adaptable, easy to follow and fully differentiated. It could be used in Citizenship, PSHCE, Politics or Tutor Time. It is suitable for KS3 or KS4. This resource pack includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, templates, 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. This lesson is taken from the EC Publishing Complete Secondary Package which can be found at our the EC Publishing website. You can also visit my Tes store https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship. Find more lessons on everything from RSE, misogyny, masculinity and Andrew Tate to jobs, consent, stereotyping, employment and careers, dating, love, drugs, alcohol, vaping, sleep, mental health and wellbeing, extremism, pornography, gender and transgender prejudice, racism, British Values, living in the wider world, sexual health, equality and diversity, STIs, contraception, sex and relationships and much more at our website.

11 pages of revision activities all with a focus on democracy, the development of UK democracy, political change and voting systems and different forms of government for these sections of the new GCSE 9-1 Citizenship spec. All these have been selected as stand alone activities from my Citizenship GCSE lessons and can be printed out and given as a 11 page revision guide which students can use at home, or printed individually and set as revision homeworks. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources

A detailed and well differentiated lesson for Edexcel Citizenship GCSE 9-1 Power and Influence: What power and influence can citizens have? (Citizen Participation - Theme D). This lesson focuses on how digital democracy, social media and other measures are being developed as a means to improve voter engagement and political participation. It investigates the pros and cons of this in detail. The 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 :) Who are EC Resources? EC Resources 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, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Check out our Complete Secondary Packages here: Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 6000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.

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. You can find many more inexpensive and free RE, Citizenship and PSHE resources at my shop: MORE RE RESOURCES This lesson is taken from the EC Publishing Complete Secondary Package which can be found at our the EC Publishing website. You can also visit my Tes store https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship. Find more lessons on everything from RSE, misogyny, masculinity and Andrew Tate to jobs, consent, stereotyping, employment and careers, dating, love, drugs, alcohol, vaping, sleep, mental health and wellbeing, extremism, pornography, gender and transgender prejudice, racism, British Values, living in the wider world, sexual health, equality and diversity, STIs, contraception, sex and relationships and much more at our website.

2-3 hours content - 2x lessons and one quiz all about Remembrance / Armistice and World War I. All editable and well differentiated. Perfect for KS3/4 form time, History lessons or Citizenship / PSHCE. The World War I lesson was originally used with a History class but is easily adapted for tutor time. Many more Tutor Time, Citizenship and PSHE lessons available here:

A very detailed (and carefully explained) revision guide for AQA Citizenship GCSE - covering all of the content for AQA Politics and Participation. This document covers all of the terminology, clearly explained in illustrated, plain language in a book that any student can just pick up and study from. Content covered: 3.4.1 Where does political power reside in the UK and how is it controlled? 3.4.2 What are the powers of local and devolved government and how can citizens participate? 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? Includes ready to print PDF Book and editable word version. Please leave a review if you like this. Loads more Citizenship GCSE, PSHE and RE resources at my store.

A huge selection of Citizenship GCSE Exam Practice, revision guide and revision materials. 35 revision tasks and Complete Politics and Participation Revision Guide. Created for AQA 9-1, but huge overlaps with all other exam boards and all resources are editable. This covers - Justice, Law, Courts, Public Services, Media, Free Press, the Economy, Public Services and Spending, source questions, exam practice generators, homework revision sheets. Dozens of revisions materials. I’ll be uploading more soon to cover the other topics. Many more inexpensive PSHE, RE, Tutor Time and Citizenship GCSE free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Teaching Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with almost 4000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk