Active Citizenship + Pupil Voice KS3 Unit

Active Citizenship + Pupil Voice KS3 Unit

This is a 7 lesson Careers / PSHE unit for secondary schools.

Contents
7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)
1 x Pupil Voice Assembly
1 x STEM Careers Posters
1 x Careers in Geography Escape room

Lesson Topics

• Causes of poverty & Homelessness
• Importance of Pupil Voice
• How the world/ business/ schools/you can enhance climate resilience and enhance biodiversity
• What is the economy (Public and private sector explained)
• What is a food bank
• Standing up for what you believe + Marcus Rashford
• Removing the barriers (Disability)Equality for all

Each Lesson Pack Contains:

• 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support careers Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
• Student Worksheet(s) are included with some lessons
• Homework Activity
• Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
• Teacher Notes (On some slides)
• Focus on literacy
• 1 Hours worth of activities - including timings for every activity

**Learning Outcomes for the unit **

Understand what private and public sectors are Explain the differences between the private and public sector Understand how both sectors work in the economy
Understand what a food bank is Understand why food banks exist Identify support available in my local area
To understand why it is important to know what you believe in. To consider the skills you need to stand up for your beliefs. To be able to discuss influential people who have stood up for their beliefs.
To understand what we mean by barriers to employment. To consider how this impacts people living with a disability. To think about how we can move towards equality.
Understand the factors which can lead to poverty Understand the factors which can lead to homelessness Understand the support that is available
Understand what pupil voice is Understand how I can express my views as a pupil Understand the impact of pupil voice
“I understand why climate resilience and biodiversity is important for the world. I can consider what businesses can do to support this. I understand what my school and I can do to support this.”

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