Resources useful in investigating the various electoral systems used in the UK - results from other countries using these systems provide pupils with an interesting perspective rather than a hypothetical.

Revision lesson based on students working in pairs and competing in the 'Olympics'. Pairs complete the tasks in the different 'events&' and keep a cumulative score.

Lesson introducing the US Constitution

Scheme of Work for Constitution topic taught at A2 for Edexcel Unit 4C; Governing the USA

Lesson examining areas of the judiciary that have been reformed and the establishment of the UK Supreme Court

Powerpoint and handout for lesson examining the democracy and sovereignty enshrined in the UK constitution

End of topic fact test for constitution topic

Lesson examining the flexibility of the constitution - how and why has the constitution managed to survive? How flexible is it? Encouraging pupils to make a thorough assessment of how the constitution works in practice.

Lesson examining the cabinet's roles and functions

Variety of resources that can be given to students to support them in developing their essay writing and exam technique

Lesson examining the checks and balances that exist on and operated by the judiciary in the UK

Introducing Judiciary topic and exam prep/requirements

Lesson examining the role and powers of the US Supreme Court - judicial branch glossary to ensure key vocabulary is developed

A revision aid - a dummies' guide to legislation in the UK covering why laws are needed, draft bills, bills, the passage of a bill, acts, delegated legislation and the parliament acts with 2011 examples.

A lesson examining the 6 sources of the UK constitution, including 10 mark exam pratice question to apply the knowledge in order to describe the sources of the UK constitution.

Lesson examining how congress scrutinises the executive, including recent contextual examples that can be used in exam answers as evidence.

Card Sort and Glossary sheet for Y12 pupils introducing them to political vocabulary - works well as a group activity when vocab is seen for the first time.

This lesson introduces the various functions of parliament and the role of MPs. Only intended as a general overview.

Powerpoint and handouts to introduce pupils to the content of Unit 2 in addition to expectations at AS level - overview of course and assessment policy.

Background notes for pupils can be used as revision aids or to eliminate heavy note taking and be used as handouts in initial lessons or as a supplement to existing lesson materials.