A selection of STI and Contraception lessons aimed at Year 8, 9 and 10. Put them all in one bundle so that you can pick and choose activities to suit your group regarding their age and their ability.

A KS3 lesson (aimed at Year 8) to consider what crime is and how it impacts society. It uses local statistics from Rotherham, so you would need to tweak these activities to suit your local area.

This KS4 lesson (aimed at Y10) looks at how radicalisation happens. It is meant to last 100 minutes, but the final documentary is 30 minutes long and due to the nature of the topic students have a lot of questions/debate so it took me longer than a double lesson to teach this. The rest of the lessons in this unit can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-unit-extremism-12487992

A KS3 lesson (aimed at Year 7) for students to have a basic understanding of the political spectrum and the 3 main political parties.

Suitable for AQA GCSE Citizenship: Life in Modern Britain. Can be adapted for other courses and PSHE SOW, and easily taught by non-specialists. Lessons do not require any textbooks. All lessons begin with a do now task, have teacher input via text or video (which is embedded so please allow content when opening file), and have practice tasks for students to spend a length of time practicing exam style questions and statements. Life in Modern Britain. 10.11 How does the media how people to account. This is planned for a double lesson which is 100 minutes in my school, but can end up longer as it includes a 50 minute documentary into the phone hacking scandal. This isn’t essential for students understanding of the topic and could be replaced by something much shorter. Looks at the Leveson Inquiry, Partygate, Mps expenses, Sarah Payne Campaign. Case Study question is comparing against China

Suitable for AQA GCSE Citizenship: Life in Modern Britain. Can be adapted for other courses and PSHE SOW, and easily taught by non-specialists. Lessons do not require any textbooks. All lessons begin with a do now task, have teacher input via text or video (which is embedded so please allow content when opening file), and have practice tasks for students to spend a length of time practicing exam style questions and statements. Life in Modern Britain. The Commonwealth. Lesson looking at the role of the Commonwealth and debates if it has any real power,

Suitable for AQA GCSE Citizenship: Life in Modern Britain. Can be adapted for other courses and PSHE SOW, and easily taught by non-specialists. Lessons do not require any textbooks. All lessons begin with a do now task, have teacher input via text or video (which is embedded so please allow content when opening file), and have practice tasks for students to spend a length of time practicing exam style questions and statements. Life in Modern Britain. The role of the UK in international organisations. Lesson looks at soft/hard power, UN, NATO, EU, Council of Europe, WTO and the Commonwealth

Suitable for AQA GCSE Citizenship: Life in Modern Britain. Can be adapted for other courses and PSHE SOW, and easily taught by non-specialists. Lessons do not require any textbooks. All lessons begin with a do now task, have teacher input via text or video (which is embedded so please allow content when opening file), and have practice tasks for students to spend a length of time practicing exam style questions and statements. Life in Modern Britain. The UK and identity. What are the characteristics of being British? Devolution. National Identity. Teacher model answer

Suitable for AQA GCSE Citizenship: Life in Modern Britain. Can be adapted for other courses and PSHE SOW, and easily taught by non-specialists. Lessons do not require any textbooks. All lessons begin with a do now task, have teacher input via text or video (which is embedded so please allow content when opening file), and have practice tasks for students to spend a length of time practicing exam style questions and statements. Life in Modern Britain. What does it mean to be British? Lesson covers the different types of identity, nature vs nurture, teacher model for exam questions

Suitable for AQA GCSE Citizenship: Life in Modern Britain. Can be adapted for other courses and PSHE SOW, and easily taught by non-specialists. Lessons do not require any textbooks. All lessons begin with a do now task, have teacher input via text or video (which is embedded so please allow content when opening file), and have practice tasks for students to spend a length of time practicing exam style questions and statements. Life in Modern Britain. 04.05. How has immigration impacted the UK’s population. This is planned for a double lesson, which is 100 minutes at my school. Timeline of immigration patterns and population changes in the UK, refugee/asylum seeker, immigration/emigration, push and pull factors. Teacher model answer for exam statement

Suitable for AQA GCSE Citizenship: Life in Modern Britain. Can be adapted for other courses and PSHE SOW, and easily taught by non-specialists. Lessons do not require any textbooks. All lessons begin with a do now task, have teacher input via text or video (which is embedded so please allow content when opening file), and have practice tasks for students to spend a length of time practicing exam style questions and statements. Life in Modern Britain. International Disputes. Lesson heavily focusses on “The Troubles” and the Good Friday agreement

Suitable for AQA GCSE Citizenship: Life in Modern Britain. Can be adapted for other courses and PSHE SOW, and easily taught by non-specialists. Lessons do not require any textbooks. All lessons begin with a do now task, have teacher input via text or video (which is embedded so please allow content when opening file), and have practice tasks for students to spend a length of time practicing exam style questions and statements. Life in Modern Britain. International Disputes- Sanctions and Force. Lesson looks at the Iraq war, The Chilcot Enquiry, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Suitable for AQA GCSE Citizenship: Life in Modern Britain. Can be adapted for other courses and PSHE SOW, and easily taught by non-specialists. Lessons do not require any textbooks. All lessons begin with a do now task, have teacher input via text or video (which is embedded so please allow content when opening file), and have practice tasks for students to spend a length of time practicing exam style questions and statements. Life in Modern Britain. 14.15 Brexit. This lesson is planned for a double which in my school is 100 minutes, but with all the conversations, debates etc it actually took me three lessons (you may want to remove some of the video clips if you don’t have enough curriculum time!).

Suitable for AQA GCSE Citizenship: Life in Modern Britain. Can be adapted for other courses and PSHE SOW, and easily taught by non-specialists. Lessons do not require any textbooks. All lessons begin with a do now task, have teacher input via text or video (which is embedded so please allow content when opening file), and have practice tasks for students to spend a length of time practicing exam style questions and statements. Life in Modern Britain. NGOs- Oxfam, The Red Cross/Crescent, specific work in Syria and a debate question on UK spending on foreign aid with peer assessment and teacher model

Suitable for AQA GCSE Citizenship: Life in Modern Britain. Can be adapted for other courses and PSHE SOW, and easily taught by non-specialists. Lessons do not require any textbooks. All lessons begin with a do now task, have teacher input via text or video (which is embedded so please allow content when opening file), and have practice tasks for students to spend a length of time practicing exam style questions and statements. Life in Modern Britain. Making a change. Looking at case studies that link to active citizenship. This lesson looks at Marcus Rashford, Justice for Hillsborough and Fathers4Justice. This is the final lesson in this unit. Students will then sit a past paper

2 PSHE/Life Skills lessons looking at Safety in the home. Lesson 1 looks at responding to emergencies. Lesson 2 looks at CPR. No printing required so ideal for online/distance learning, cover or non-specialist lessons.

100 Minute lesson looking at British Values. Differentiated activity at the end for students to complete and apply them to their school setting.

A KS4 lesson (aimed at Year 10) that introduces them to far left and far right extremism. Students look at Extinction Rebellion and the Football Alliance. Other lessons in this unit can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-unit-extremism-12487992

A KS3 lesson (aimed at Y8) in which students look at the process from arrest to release from prison, the role of the police and how we punish youth offenders. Lesson is 100 minutes long and includes a couple of small video clips