This resource explores the issue of capital punishment, using real-life case studies, evidence and discussion activities to help students evaluate different viewpoints and develop their own reasoned opinion. The first lesson culminates in a speech-writing task, followed by structured peer assessment. Suitable for KS3 Religious Education (RE), PSHE and Humanities, the resource encourages critical thinking, ethical debate and evidence-based reasoning. Included activities: Starter: Match the crime to the punishment Case study: Stanley “Tookie” Williams Card sort: Arguments for and against capital punishment Reflection and discussion activities Speech-writing guidance and planning support ALN/SEN writing scaffold Peer assessment guidance and success criteria Please leave a review if you found this useful.

Mae’r adnodd hwn yn edrych ar y gosb eithaf, gan ddefnyddio astudiaethau achos go iawn, tystiolaeth a gweithgareddau trafod i helpu disgyblion i ystyried gwahanol safbwyntiau a datblygu eu barn eu hunain. Mae’r wers gyntaf yn arwain at dasg ysgrifennu araith, gyda chyfle i gynnal asesiad gan gyfoedion. Mae’r adnodd yn addas ar gyfer Addysg Grefyddol (AG), Addysg Bersonol a Chymdeithasol (ABCh) a’r Dyniaethau ar lefel Cyfnod Allweddol 3. Mae’n helpu disgyblion i feddwl yn feirniadol, trafod gwahanol safbwyntiau a defnyddio tystiolaeth i gefnogi eu barn. Mae’r gweithgareddau’n cynnwys: Tasg gychwynnol: Paru’r drosedd â’r gosb. Astudiaeth achos: Stanley “Tookie” Williams Trefnu cardiau: Dadleuon o blaid ac yn erbyn y gosb eithaf Gweithgareddau gwerthuso, ystyried a thrafod Canllawiau a chymorth i gynllunio araith Sgaffald ysgrifennu ar gyfer AYch/SEN Canllawiau asesu gan gyfoedion a meini prawf llwyddiant Os yw’r adnodd o ddefnydd i chi, a wnewch chi adael adolygiad?

This was designed for the Synoptic F855 OCR unit. It is a comparison between UK & US Political Parties. This booklet covers - ideology, functions of parties, power within parties and party systems. Could be used as a good grounding for A2 level as it draws on the similarities and differences between UK & US system. 32 page document.

These resources cover a series of lessons. Powerpoint presentation discusses each electoral system in depth and where they are used in the UK. Each system is considered individually and there scope to discuss their own advantages & disadvantages. In depth revision guide also included.

History of the Conservative & Labour Party. Lots of information which I used as a starting point. Please rate/comment if you found this useful. Timeline templates included for students to summarise key phases in ideology.

Presentation discusses the various Constitutional Reforms introduced by New Labour - 1997+. Includes: Human Rights Act, Devolution, Freedom of Information Act, House of Lords reform. Textbook referenced - British Politics in Focus; Steve Lancaster & David Roberts. (2008)

A lesson surrounding Referendums and their perceived advantages/disadvantages. A look at the History of referendums in the UK.

This was designed for the F855 Synoptic A2 paper. It is a comparison between UK & US Constitutions. This includes - features, principles, sources, distribution of power within these two political systems, checks and balances and an evaluation of both federal and devolved systems of government. This could be used as an introduction to A2 as it offers a comparison between UK & US systems. 22 paged document.

‘Discuss the view that the sovereignty of parliament is the most important underlying principle of the British constitution.’ Detailed & in-depth essay detailing how the above question could be answered. Examples & explanations given to aid students.

‘Discuss the view that statute law is the most important source of the British constitution.’ In depth plan which attempts to answer the above questions. Explanations and examples given to aid students.

Roles and Functions of political parties in the UK. Broad roles & functions with specific examples of how the roles are performed. Presentation / Diamond Nine activity / Past Paper Question

Lesson covering party systems - Single, Multi, Dominant & Two Party systems. Specific explanations & examples to fill in table for students folders.