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Money Laundering
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Money Laundering

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An hour long, fully resourced lesson focusing on the rising problem of students taking part in money laundering. This lesson investigates what this is and why people do it as well as making students very clear of dangers and legal consequences. This pack includes a Powerpoint, worksheets, clips, all well differentiated. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Gangs / Youth Crime PSHE
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Gangs / Youth Crime PSHE

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1x hour PowerPoint and worksheets with clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. This lesson focuses on how and why young people get trapped into joining gangs and what life is like once they’re in them. It also examines the law and the short-term and long term consequences for gang-members and victims of gang crime. Also includes optional baseline progress checker if you need to do a pre-learning and post-learning assessment. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Parliament and Monarchy Citizenship AQA
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Parliament and Monarchy Citizenship AQA

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GCSE Citizenship 9-1: A 2 hour lesson on where political power resides in the UK. This lesson covers; the difference between the executive, the legislature, the judiciary and the monarchy as well as the nature of bicameral Westminster parliament, the respective roles of and the relationship between the House of Commons and the House of Lords and the role of the monarch. This could be used as an introduction to the topic or a revision session. Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation. Includes: 2 hour PP, worksheets, exam practice question, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. Made for AQA Citizenship 9-1 but suitable material for any of the Citizenship GCSE courses or could be used for non-GCSE British Values lessons. This lesson has been planned for Citizenship AQA 9-1 : Politics and Participation, specifically spec point 3.4.3 Where does political power reside: with the citizen, parliament or government? These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
GCSE Citizenship Political Parties + Voting
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GCSE Citizenship Political Parties + Voting

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UPDATED FOR 2024 GCSE Citizenship 9-1: A 1 hour lesson on FPTP, PR and the philosophies of the main UK political parties. As required by the AQA spec (but also suitable content for other specs), this lesson covers: 1.The major political parties contesting UK general elections; key philosophical differences between the political parties operating in UK general elections. 2.The nature of the ‘First Past the Post’ system based on parliamentary constituencies; the frequency of Westminster elections. Other voting systems used in UK elections, including proportional systems and the advantages and disadvantages of each. Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation - perfect for revision too. Includes: 1 hour PP, worksheets, exam practice question, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. Made for AQA Citizenship 9-1 but suitable material for any of the Citizenship GCSE courses or could be used for non-GCSE British Values lessons. This lesson has been planned for Citizenship AQA 9-1 : Politics and Participation, specifically spec point 3.4.3 Where does political power reside: with the citizen, parliament or government? These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship GCSE AQA and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Mutual Respect Citizenship GCSE
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Mutual Respect Citizenship GCSE

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GCSE Citizenship 9-1: Life in Modern Britain: 1x hour PP, worksheets, exam practice question, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. Suitable as an introduction to the values that underpin democracy and the need for mutual respect. Made for AQA Citizenship 9-1 but suitable material for any of the Citizenship GCSE courses or could be used for non-GCSE British Values lessons. This lesson has been planned for Citizenship AQA 9-1 : 3.2 Life in Modern Britain (3.2.2 What do we mean by identity?) These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
European Parliament
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European Parliament

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GCSE Citizenship 9-1: A 2 hour lesson on the European Parliament, UK democracy and one other form of government as comparison (in this case dictatorship) as required by the AQA spec. This lesson covers: 3.4.4 How do others govern themselves? Electoral systems and processes used in European parliamentary elections; the impact of these systems on the composition of political parties representing citizens. Key differences in how citizens can or cannot participate in politics in one democratic and one non-democratic political system that is outside the UK. Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation. Includes: One two hour lesson with PP, worksheets, exam practice question, peer assessment and marking grid, clips and is well differentiated and easily adapted. Made for AQA Citizenship 9-1 but suitable material for any of the Citizenship GCSE courses or could be used for non-GCSE British Values lessons. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Acid Attacks PSHE
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Acid Attacks PSHE

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1 hour, fully resourced PSHE lesson all about acid attacks, what they are, why they are on the increase and how we can immediately treat someone until an ambulance arrives. The lesson includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, well differentiated activities, literacy focus tasks, clip tasks with three-way differentiated questions and information sheets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for PSHE / Citizenship or Tutor Time. As with all our lessons, you don’t need any prior knowledge as all the information is included - you can just pick up and teach it. If you review this resource you can choose any other lesson for free. Just email me at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES
Consumer Rights and Responsibilities
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Consumer Rights and Responsibilities

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Detailed, editable and easy to follow. Includes: 1 hour PowerPoint, clip, worksheets, differentiated fully with worksheets, case studies, clips with questions and activities. Suitable for KS3/4 easily adapted for either. Students will discover their consumer rights in UK, complete a variety of case study tasks, watch clips and aswer the differeniated questions before returning to the starter's original scenario to demonstrate their new knowledge.This lesson can be used for KS3 / 4 Citizenship or PSHE or as an introduction to the subject for GCSE Citizenship. Many more inexpensive and free RE, PSHE and Citizenship GCSE 9-1 resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Youth Justice System AQA Citizenship
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Youth Justice System AQA Citizenship

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A detailed and well differentiated lesson which covers both content for AQA Citizenship GCSE 9-1 covering content for: 3.3.3 How has the law developed over time, and how does the law protect the citizen and deal with criminals? Factors affecting crime rates in society and strategies to reduce crime. Differing forms of punishment available in the UK The effectiveness of differing types of sentence. How the youth justice system operates. The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information pack, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, exam questions with peer assessment mark-scheme and clips tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The PowerPoint and worksheets are in the ZIP file as there’s a lot of content. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :) Teaching Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 5000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE, Citizenship GCSE, Careers, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS
Sources of Law - Edexcel Citizenship
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Sources of Law - Edexcel Citizenship

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A detailed and well differentiated lesson for Edexcel Citizenship GCSE 9-1 - ‘Law and Justice’ (Theme C). This lesson focuses on fundamental principles of law to uphold rights and freedoms: the rule of law; the presumption of innocence; equality before the law; access to justice, English and Welsh, Scottish and NI legal systems and also the main sources of law: common law (case law or precedent), including parliamentary legislation and the EU. The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information packs, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, exam questions with peer assessment markscheme and clips tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The PowerPoint and worksheets are in the ZIP file as there’s a lot of content. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :) Teaching Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 5000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE, Citizenship GCSE, Careers, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS
Magistrates + Judiciary - Edexcel Citizenship
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Magistrates + Judiciary - Edexcel Citizenship

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A detailed and well differentiated lesson which covers both content for Edexcel Citizenship GCSE 9-1 - Theme C ‘Law and Justice’ (the Justice system in England and Wales). This lesson focuses on the roles and powers of the judiciary - especially those of judges and magistrates. It also examines the impartiality and fairness of the justice system. The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information packs, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, exam questions with peer assessment mark-scheme and clips tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The PowerPoint and worksheets are in the ZIP file as there’s a lot of content. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :) Teaching Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 5000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE, Citizenship GCSE, Careers, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS
Judiciary / Magistrates - AQA Citizenship
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Judiciary / Magistrates - AQA Citizenship

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A detailed and well differentiated lesson which covers both content for AQA Citizenship GCSE 9-1, Rights and Responsibilities. Covers content for: 3.3.2 What are a citizen’s rights and responsibilities within the legal system? 3.3.5 How do citizens play a part to bring about change in the legal system? This lesson focuses on the roles and powers of the judiciary - especially those of judges and magistrates. It also examines the impartiality and fairness of the justice system. The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information packs, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, exam questions with peer assessment mark-scheme and clips tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The PowerPoint and worksheets are in the ZIP file as there’s a lot of content. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :) Teaching Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 5000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE, Citizenship GCSE, Careers, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS
Sources of Law AQA Citizenship
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Sources of Law AQA Citizenship

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A detailed and well differentiated lesson for AQA Citizenship GCSE 9-1 - 'Rights and Responsibilities, covering content for: 3.3.1 What laws does a society require and why? 3.3.3 How has the law developed over time, and how does the law protect the citizen and deal with criminals 3.3.4 What are the universal human rights and how do we protect them? This lesson focuses on fundamental principles of law to uphold rights and freedoms: the rule of law; the presumption of innocence; equality before the law; access to justice, English and Welsh, Scottish and NI legal systems and also the main sources of law: common law (case law or precedent), including parliamentary legislation and the EU. The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information packs, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, exam questions with peer assessment markscheme and clips tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The PowerPoint and worksheets are in the ZIP file as there’s a lot of content. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :) Teaching Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 5000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE, Citizenship GCSE, Careers, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS
Voter Apathy + Electoral Systems
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Voter Apathy + Electoral Systems

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3 HOURS of GCSE Citizenship 9-1: lessons on democracy, the electoral systems, voting age, voter apathy and English Laws for English Votes as required by the AQA spec. These could be used as a detailed introduction to the topic or a revision session. One lesson is a double, one a single. Spec covered: 3.4.2 What are the powers of local and devolved government and how can citizens participate? The debate about ‘English votes for English laws’. Who can stand for election and how candidates are selected. Who can and cannot vote in elections and why; debates about the voting age. Issues relating to voter turnout, voter apathy and suggestions for increasing vote turnout at elections. 3.2 Life in Modern Britain 3.2.2 What do we mean by identity? Mutual respect, understanding and democracy in Britain. Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation. Includes: One double lesson + one single with PP, worksheets, exam practice question, peer assessment and marking grid, clips and well differentiated and easily adapted. Made for AQA Citizenship 9-1 but suitable material for any of the Citizenship GCSE courses or could be used for non-GCSE British Values lessons. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes).
The Death Penalty / Capital Punishment
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The Death Penalty / Capital Punishment

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2 hour, fully resourced lesson which focuses on capital punishment, its legal status around the world, the moral and religious arguments for and against and the history of the death penalty. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for PSHCE or Religious Education as an introduction to the topic, or could be used as a standalone lesson as something different for a drop-down-day. This lesson gained an outstanding when it was observed. Find more lessons on everything from misogyny, masculinity, Incels and Andrew Tate to dating, love, health and wellbeing, extremism, pornography, gender and transgender prejudice, racism, sex and relationships and much more at our store. Please visit my Tes store https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship. We still offer a free lesson of your choice for each time you leave a review! Just email info@ecpublishing.co.uk The pack includes a 2 hour long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and literacy focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES
Debt + Money Problems
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Debt + Money Problems

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4 hours of fully resourced, PSHE / Financial Literacy lesson packs all about debt, money problems and how to avoid getting into tricky financial circumstances. Lessons included: 1: What is debt? How can we manage our personal finances to avoid getting into debt? 2. What are payday loans? Why do people take them out and how hard are they to pay back? 3. Why do people use credit cards? What are the positives and negatives and how can we use them responsibly? 4. What is money laundering? Why is it illegal and how are some criminals tricking students into hiding their money? All lesson packs are complete with a detailed PowerPoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs and starters. All are well differentiated to three levels throughout to enable clear evidence of progress for all students. All created using PSHE Association guidelines. Many more inexpensive PSHE, RE and Citizenship GCSE free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Citizenship Quiz
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Citizenship Quiz

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3 x fun, interactive and editable PSHE quizzes suitable for Form Time / Tutor Time or end of term activities with a Citizenship and British Values theme. This pack includes: British Values Quiz Politics Quiz Summer End of Year Quiz (including alternative British Values) Each of the quizzes are completely editable and designed to be light-hearted, informative and fun (as well as educational!) If you like this, you can check out more of our whole school, RE, Tutor Time, Citizenship GCSE and PSHE 2020 Curriculum planning resources here: MORE WHOLE SCHOOL, PSHE, RE and Citizenship GCSE RESOURCES
Consent RSE
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Consent RSE

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4 hours of fully resourced and highly-rated lessons on sexual consent. These RSE/ PSHE lesson resources are for KS3/4. Includes - 4x 1 hour PowerPointss, worksheets, clips, well differentiated, KS3/ KS4. Good Sex and date rape resource are best suited to KS4. Also includes a consent knowledge organiser. These lessons were created specifically to fit with the newly released DfE guidelines for Relationships and Sex Education in UK schools, set to become statutory 2020/21. The complete PSHE School Packages are available here. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources here.
Drugs + UK Law
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Drugs + UK Law

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5 hours of fully resourced, PSHE lesson packs all about drugs and the UK classification system (the Class A lesson is a double). All lesson packs are complete with a detailed PowerPoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs and starters. All are well differentiated to three levels throughout to enable clear evidence of progress for all students. 1: A focus on Class A drugs - crack, heroin, krokodil, DMT, ecstasy, magic mushrooms, much more. Can anyone become addicted to these? 2. A focus on Class B drugs - ketamine, ritalin, codeine and cannabis (+ derivatives) 3. Class C and perscription drugs (steroids, painkillers, GHB, Khat, more) - what are these and how do people fall into addiction without even realising it? 4. What kind of penalties can we expect in UK law for possessing or selling drugs? Are any mind altering substances legal in the UK now? Many more inexpensive PSHE, RE and Citizenship GCSE free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Rights and Law - AQA Citizenship GCSE
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Rights and Law - AQA Citizenship GCSE

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A detailed and well differentiated pack of 5 lessons and a revision pack for AQA Citizenship GCSE 9-1 - Rights and Responsibilities, covering the lessons with a law and justice focus. Each lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information packs, differentiated activity worksheets, differentiated challenge activities, exam questions with peer assessment markscheme and clips tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The PowerPoint and worksheets are in the ZIP file as there’s a lot of content. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :) Teaching Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 5000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE 2020, RSE (relationships and sex education), Citizenship GCSE, Careers, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE EC RESOURCES LESSONS