Citizenship
Today’s students will enter into a world where the demands of their professional, personal and public lives will increasingly become more challenging each year.
For our students to become active citizens, it is important for them to get involved in their communities, become involved in local and global initiatives. Teaching citizenship can help students to become enlightened and clear-thinking citizens who can contribute in decisions concerning society.
Inquiry based learning
Students enjoy a student centered, engaging approach to the discovery and exploration of this skill.
Cross curricular
Each lesson has cross curricular links as well as links to national objectives/standards allowing for seamless integration into your daily curriculum.
Multiple lessons
This skill comes with a fully stacked resource pack including detailed plans, flipcharts, resources, useful links and feedback tools.
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What will children learn?
In this skill, students will investigate what it is to be a citizen and how we become citizens. They will also learn about the rights and responsibilities citizens have and the many ways of respecting those rights.
Cross curricular links
PSHE link
Living in the wider world
KS1 – Shared responsibilities
L1 – about what rules are, why they are needed, and why different rules are needed for different situations.
KS2 – Shared responsibilities
L1 – to recognise reasons for rules and laws; consequences of not adhering to rules and laws.
Free Growth Mindset Resource
Teaching resources that include:
- differentiated lesson plan with flip chart
- planned activities
- assembly flip chart
- display banner
- 21 Skills poster
“Citizenship is the chance to make a difference to the place where you belong.”
Charles Handy, Author/Philosopher
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