**Edexcel A-Level Politics Component 2: UK Government FREE Lesson From this Unit:** https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12847575 This SoW is designed in detail to be clearly differentiated and engaging. Using the latest researched teaching and learning techniques, such as Retrieval Practice and Dual Coding. This SoW allows you to move pupils through content efficiently. Each SoW is sequenced clearly and in line with the Edexcel Specification. A colour scheme also runs throughout to ease both your delivery and students’ comprehension. We provided an email address that is monitored daily, if you have any questions or issues with this purchase (teachercentralltd@gmail.com). Below is a break down of the Bundle: Component 2: UK Government (Option 1: Anarchism) L1: What is the Nature and Sources of the UK Constitution? L2: How has the British Constitution Changed Since 1997? L3: What are the Key Characteristics of Devolution in UK Governance? L4: What are the Key Arguments for Further Constitutional Reform? L5: What is the Structure and Role of the House of Commons and House of Lords? L6: What are the Comparative Powers of the House of Commons and House of Lords? L7: What is the Legislative Process in Parliament? L8: What ways does Parliament Interact with the Executive? L9: What is the Structure, Role, and Powers of the Executive? L10: What is the Concept of Ministerial Responsibility? L11: What is the Role of the Prime Minister and the Cabinet? L12: How Great is the Power of the Prime Minister to Determine policy? (Thatcher) L13: How Great is the Power of the Prime Minister to Determine policy? (Blair) L14: What is the Role Supreme Court in legislative and policy-making processes? L15: What is the Relationship Between the Executive and Parliament? L16: What is/was the Impact of the EU on British Governance? L17: What is Location Sovereignty in the UK Political System? L18: What are the Core Ideas and Principles of Anarchism? L19: What are the Different Types of Anarchism? L20: Who are the Key Anarchist Thinkers and what are their Arguments? Any questions please do feel free to get in contact: teachercentralltd@gmail.com Best FREE Resources (Teacher Central) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/britain-losing-and-gaining-an-empire-12973075 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/financial-literacy-12898983 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-12908635 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/shakespeare-12908634 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/macbeth-gcse-12863697 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/animal-farm-free-sow-12942163 (FREE SoW) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/slavery-sow-12843084 (FREE SoW) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/russia-1917-91-from-lenin-to-yeltsin-12834552 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/TeacherCentral?sortBy=lowestPrice&p=5 I hope you find this SoW useful. If you have, I have created a series of resources. You can check them out here. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/TeacherCentral

Lessons 1-20 are on Democracy and Political Participation. LIST OF LESSONS IN THIS BUNDLE 01a What is the nature of politics? 01b What is democracy? 01c What different forms does democracy take? (PLUS H/W) 02ab [2 hours] How effectively does democracy operate in the UK? (PLUS H/W) 03a How has the franchise been extended? 03b Should the franchise be further extended? (PLUS H/W) 03c Is there a participation crisis in the UK? (PLUS H/W) 04a What are pressure groups? 04b Why do pressure groups use different methods? (PLUS H/W) 04c Why do pressure groups succeed or fail? 04d What explains the methods and extent of success of the BMA and Extinction Rebellion? (PLUS H/W) 04e What explains the methods and extent of success of the RMT Union and Greenpeace? 04f How do other organisations promote democracy and political participation? (PLUS H/W) 04g Assessment 05a What are rights? (PLUS H/W) 05b How effective has the Human Rights Act been? 05c Who can better defend rights? (PLUS H/W) 05d What could be done to improve democracy in the UK? (PLUS H/W) 05e Knowledge test 1 To teach the Edexcel A Level I have created 125 lessons for UK Politics, based on the model of one teacher (easily adapted for two). These lessons go beyond the minimum requirements of the specification (e.g. studying more pressure groups, more elections, more minor parties and more prime ministers than required) and include: LIST OF MATERIALS IN THE FULL 125-LESSON BUNDLE Between 2 and 4 homeworks set per week; 16 assessment opportunities (8 in class, 8 as homework); An exam technique sheet; 8 substantial knowledge tests, each out of 100 marks; Further reading integrated (although you will need to purchase the relevant books yourself). The core textbook for students to use is UK Government and Politics for AS/A-Level, 5th ed. by Philip Lynch, Paul Fairclough and Toby Cooper. I recommend buying enough for all students. On rare occasions, activities will reference the Pearson textbook. If you wish to do these activities, this book is Edexcel GCSE Politics AS and A-Level Student Book and eBook - worth snapping up a copy of this also. Further reading homeworks make use of the following books (all easily found on Amazon and not expensive): UK Politics Annual Update 2020, UK Politics Annual Update 2019, UK Government & Politics Annual Update 2018, UK Government & Politics Annual Update 2017, Isabel Hardman’s Why We Get the Wrong Politicians and Steve Richards’ The Prime Ministers: Reflections on Leadership from Wilson to May.

Comprehensive and complete series of lessons that introduces students to Chapter 3 of the new Edexcel specification - Global governance - political. The lessons are planned in the following order, and should be taught in this order: Introduction Key UN institutions Effectiveness of the UN International treaties There are numerous component part to each lesson that develops analytical and evaluative skills in students. Topics include the role of NATO, limitations on the UNSC, limits to nuclear proliferation and different ideological approaches to global governance. These lessons are planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification and include over 40 worksheets and PPTs. Each lesson comprises a series of student-friendly interactive worksheets that are differentiated to ensure they are accessible to all students yet include extension activities for high achievers. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries

Lessons 21-40 are on Political Parties. LIST OF LESSONS IN THIS BUNDLE 06a What is a political party and what role do parties perform in the UK? (PLUS H/W) 06b How do political parties operate in the UK? (PLUS H/W) 06c How are the main UK political parties funded and why is party funding so controversial? 07a What are the traditional ideas and policies of the Conservative Party? 07b What was Thatcherism? (PLUS H/W) 07c How internally divided is the Conservative Party? 07d What are the current ideas and policies of the Conservative Party? (PLUS H/W) 08a What are the traditional ideas and policies of the Labour Party? (PLUS H/W) 08b What was New Labour? 08c How internally divided is the Labour Party? (PLUS H/W) 08d What are the current ideas and policies of the Labour Party? 09a What have been the traditional ideas and policies of the Liberal Democrat Party? 09b What are the current ideas and policies of the Liberal Democrat Party? (PLUS H/W) 10a How influential have UKIP and the Brexit Party been? 10b How influential have the nationalist parties been, in particular the SNP? (PLUS H/W) 10c How influential have the Greens and DUP been? (PLUS H/W) 11a Is there now a multi-party system in the UK? (PLUS H/W) 11b Assessment 11c How are the main UK political parties structured and organised? (PLUS H/W) 11d Knowedge Test 2 To teach the Edexcel A Level I have created 125 lessons for UK Politics, based on the model of one teacher (easily adapted for two). These lessons go beyond the minimum requirements of the specification (e.g. studying more pressure groups, more elections, more minor parties and more prime ministers than required) and include: LIST OF MATERIALS IN THE FULL 125-LESSON BUNDLE Between 2 and 4 homeworks set per week; 16 assessment opportunities (8 in class, 8 as homework); An exam technique sheet; 8 substantial knowledge tests, each out of 100 marks; Further reading integrated (although you will need to purchase the relevant books yourself). The core textbook for students to use is UK Government and Politics for AS/A-Level, 5th ed. by Philip Lynch, Paul Fairclough and Toby Cooper. I recommend buying enough for all students. On rare occasions, activities will reference the Pearson textbook. If you wish to do these activities, this book is Edexcel GCSE Politics AS and A-Level Student Book and eBook - worth snapping up a copy of this also. Further reading homeworks make use of the following books (all easily found on Amazon and not expensive): UK Politics Annual Update 2020, UK Politics Annual Update 2019, UK Government & Politics Annual Update 2018, UK Government & Politics Annual Update 2017, Isabel Hardman’s Why We Get the Wrong Politicians and Steve Richards’ The Prime Ministers: Reflections on Leadership from Wilson to May.