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GCSE Citizenship 9-1 Britain + Politics: This pack contains two complete units of lessons for Politics and Participation and Life in Modern Britain. Created for AQA Citizenship, but everything is editable for other boards too. Perfect as detailed individual lessons or to use as revision sessions.
Included
Complete course introduction lesson
Citizenship GCSE 9-1 Unit for Politics and Participation (Theme 3). Made for AQA, but all editable and covers the vast majority of Edexcel and OCR content too.
Included 9 lessons (10 hours total) for:
3.4.1 Where does political power reside in the UK and how is it controlled?
3.4.3 Where does political power reside: with the citizen, parliament or government?
3.4.4 How do others govern themselves?
3.4.5 How can citizens try to bring about political change?
Citizenship GCSE 9-1 Complete Unit (13 hours) for Life in Modern Britain. Made for AQA, but all editable and covers the vast majority of Edexcel and OCR content too.
Included 12 lessons (13 hours total) for:
3.2.1 What are the principles and values that underpin British society?
3.2.2 What do we mean by identity?
3.2.3 What is the role of the media and the free press?
3.3.4 What is the UK’s role in key international organisations?
3.3.5 How can citizens make their voice heard and make a difference in society?
All lessons are fully differentiated for 9-1 gradings, easy to follow, detailed and created by an experienced Head of Citizenship.
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** UPDATED AND EXPANDED FOR 2023 - ONE YEAR OF YEAR 9 RE LESSONS, assessments and schemes of work. mark schemes, feedback sheets, homework project, 38 hours of fully resourced, well-differentiated, highly-rated, detailed and editable RE units for Year 9.**
All packs (bundled into 20 downloads of individual lessons and detailed units) are complete with at least one hour-long PowerPoint per lesson, accompanying differentiated worksheets, GCSE -style prep-tasks, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout.
Includes assessments, mark schemes + DIRT feedback sheets. The schemes of work are in the unit packs or the lesson downloads for each half term. These are:
1) Exploring alternative religions, new religions and cults (one term)
2) Exploring Christianity - Denominations (half term)
3) Religion, Science and Ethics (one term)
4) Religion and Human Rights (half term)
These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow.
There is zero extra work required, you really can just pick them up and teach them. However, they are also fully amendable should you wish to.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here:
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete Year 7 and 8 RE
Complete Careers and Employability
AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
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Government: Dictatorships Citizenship ( or Citizenship GCSE) 1 hour lesson including detailed PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, all well differentiated, KS3/ KS4.
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
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UPDATED! A whole year's worth of Citizenship resources! 41 (more just added for 2022/23) x fully resourced, detailed, hour-long lessons and units of lessons for KS3 / KS4 (in 20 downloads). Perfect for Drop Down Days, Citizenship lessons, British Values or PSHCE. If you purchase this you can contact info@ecpublishing to ask to be added to the live Dropbox, where everything is updated. You still have the downloads from here too :)
All are highly-rated EC Resources Citizenship lesson packs and units, with five star-reviews from Tes downloaders. All 41 lessons are complete with at least one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout. These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow for any Citizenship or CPSHE teacher.
There is zero extra work required, and the whole bundle follows lastest National Curriculum Citizenship stat and non-stat recommendations and Ofsted latest SRE/Safe Students guidance.
I also have a 1 YEAR'S WORTH of PSHE bundle (36 lessons) available here: 1 Year’s worth of PSHE
and I have a 1 YEAR OF RE bundle (36 lessons) available here:1 Year’s worth of RE
I use all of these myself as a Head of Citizenship and I really hope you find them excellent value. I've put literally months of time into this to make these lessons top quality for my own school team.
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Genocide Human Rights Citizenship: Fully resourced lesson includes: 1 hour PowerPoint, clip, 11 worksheets, differentiated fully, complete 1 hour lesson with different level tasks for MA,LA or Core.
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Campaigning for political change - a lesson all about how people power can bring about real changes in policy and politics. This can be used as an introduction to your campaigning lessons or as part of a politics unit. UPDATED for 1-9 GCSE Citizenship GCSE resources: 1hr PP, clip, worksheets, differentiated. Complete 1 hour lesson with worksheets, editable. Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core and designed to fit Ofsted criteria for’ Good’ or above. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources
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More added! 21 x highly rated and fully resourced Religious Education lessons (in 20 downloads as one is a double) covering all aspects of Christianity designed for any teacher to deliver outstanding RE . All are well differentiated, last one or two hours and are editable too. There is enough here to cover at least one full term of RE, maybe three half terms. Made by a Head of RE - but suitable for on-specialists as all the information you need is provided.
Includes: 21 x hours of PowerPoints, 60+ worksheets, all fully differentiated to three or four levels of challenge for every activity throughout, complete with clips and question sheets and assessment with mark scheme. Most suited to KS3 / KS4 (but everything is editable).
There's easily a years worth of planning gone into this - I use all these lesssons myself as Head of RE.
Lessons included are -
1. An introduction to Christianity (the history of the Christian origins and what makes people Christian)
2. Why did Christianity split and what are denominations?
3. What is the doctrine of the Trinity?
4. What does the Bible actually say?
5. What are the Ten Commandments?
6. What is the Easter story and how did Jesus die?
7. What was the Reformation and what are the differences between the Catholic and Protestant Churches?
8. Who was Jesus based on historical evidence and what the Bible tells us?
9. What do Christians believe about the afterlife?
10. What do Christians believe about death and dying?
11. Who were Abraham and Isaac? How did monotheism lead to Christianity?
12. Christianity, peace and conflict
13. What is the nativity?
14. What is Advent?
15. What is Orthodox Christianity?
16. Why is Lent and the lead up to Easter important?
17. Who are the Amish and why are these Christians so traditional and conservative compared to other Christian groups?
18. Who are Mormons and how are they different from more mainstream Christianity?
19. What is stewardship and why is this important to Christians?
20. What is Catholicism, how is it different to other Christian denominations? What does being a practising Catholic actually mean?
21. What is Protestantism and what do the different denominations believe?
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Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources
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Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below:
Mental Health PSHE Bundle
1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources
British Values Citizenship Bundle
Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle
Islam Bundle
Sex and Relationships Education
GCSE CITIZENSHIP 9-1
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GCSE Citizenship - 16 x fully resourced GCSE Citizenship lessons on Human Rights and Responsibilities (created for AQA, but covers all the content needed for other exam boards too). All differentiated to 3 levels or more, complete with accompanying worksheets and clips, practice exam questions, information sheets, case studies and much more.
1. An introduction to Rights and Responsibilities
2. What Rights are we entitled to in the UK
3. What our our rights as consumers?
4. What are our global, Human Rights and who enforces these?
5. What are our rights and responsibilities at work?
6. What are our responsibilities to those less fortunate than us?
7. What rights do I have as a member of a trade union?
8. What rights and responsibilities do young people have in obeying the law?
9. Why don’t some children have access to education?
10. What’s the difference between asylum seekers and refugees? What are their rights and why do they need our help?
11. What is the Magna Carta and how has this influenced the development of Human Rights from the UNDHR and the UNCRC to the 1998 Human Rights and Equality Act today.
12. What is the UNCRC? How do Unicef work to protect and reinforce the rights of children?
13. What are the fundamental priciples and sources of law? How does law relate to our human rights?
14. What are the roles and powers of the police within our justice system?
15. What are the roles and responsibilities of the judiciary, including magistrates?
16. How does the Youth Justice system operate, how do sentences differ and what deterrents are used?
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1x hour PP, worksheets, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted.
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
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(6 MORE LESSONS ADDED!) 12 x fully resourced Human Rights lessons: 12 x PowerPoints with dozens of accompanying worksheets, fully differentiated, clip links, KS3/4
Theres about 20 hours worth of planning here - I use all these lessons myself as Head of Citizenship, RE and PSHE.
All are - complete 1-2 hour lessons with differentiated worksheets
Suitable for KS3/4 easily adaptable
Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core
Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for’ Good’ or above.
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1 hour, fully resourced lesson which provides an overview and introduction to Mormonism , The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, as an alternative religious movement. It compares the validity of Mormon beliefs to non-Mormon Christian ones and investigates the story of Joseph Smith, the founder. It examines Mormonism today and criticisms as well as the Church in the words of believers.
The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for RE or History, or could be used as a standalone lesson as something different for a drop-down-day. 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.
The pack includes a 1 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.
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A detailed double lesson on the history and origins of British democracy lesson with detailed PowerPoint, well differentiated resources, worksheets and clips. This lesson is adaptable, very easy to follow and useful for British Values or Citizenship GCSE.
Our PSHE / GCSE Citizenship 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 :)
Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below:
Mental Health PSHE Bundle
1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources
British Values Citizenship Bundle
Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle
Islam Bundle
Sex and Relationships Education
3 LESSONS and a reading comprehension pack. - All resources have a focus on women's rights throughout history and today, International Women's Day and gender + sexism issues. Pack lasts 3-4 hours teaching time.
Citizenship / PSHE resources: all complete with differentiated powerpoints and worksheets, clip links, starters, plenaries, LOs to three levels throughout. All planned to Outstanding PSHE criteria and ready to go.
Suitable for KS3/4 but could be adapted.
I use all of these myself as a Head of PSHE and I really hope you find them excellent value.
1. International Women's Day
2. Women's Rights through history
3. Sexism and gender prejudice today
4. The history of feminism to the current day
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2 HOURS OF LESSONS - 2 x fun and engaging lessons about how suffrage, voting and women’s rights have changed over time and the prejudice they have long had to put up with during their struggle. Great for tutor time or Citizenship lessons for International Women’s Day.
2x 1hr PP, clip, worksheets, differentiated fully KS3/4
2x complete 1 hour lessons with accompanying worksheets
Suitable for KS3/4 easily adapted for either
Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core
Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for’ Good’ or above
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A very detailed comparision of different systems of voting (FPTP and PR) and electoral systems, broken down in a simple way for students - 1 x hour PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. An exploration of First Past The Post, Proportional Representation and the advantages / disadvantages of each.
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 GCSE and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources
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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 :)
1x hour PP, worksheets, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. Suitable as an introduction to Communism, Capitalism and a shorter introduction to Socialism.
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
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11 HOUR UNIT (more recently added). A Citizenship unit of fully resourced lessons all complete with differentiated worksheets, PowerPoints, clips, information sheets, all differentiated to three levels throughout. Also included is an additional Political Quiz resource, to see where your students’ political allegiances would lie if they could
Suitable for KS3/4 but could be adapted.
I use all of these myself as a Head of Citizenship and I really hope you find them excellent value.
Our PSHE / Citizenship 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 :)
Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below:
Mental Health PSHE Bundle
1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources
British Values Citizenship Bundle
Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle
Islam Bundle
Sex and Relationships Education
KS3 RE COMPLETE PACKAGE from EC Publishing- Includes lessons, assessments and schemes of work. mark schemes, feedback sheets, homework projects, all divided into half terms. Contains new and exciting content, all written with consultation of a collection of UK city SACRES, so the pack follows the instruction that RE should be ‘in the main, Christian’ (this is about 60%).
All of the content is in the three ‘Complete’ downloads, but some of the lessons included have also been added as single resources so you can get a good look at the content. The pack is also available on the EC website at a discounted price.
All lessons are complete with at least one hour-long PowerPoint per lesson, accompanying differentiated worksheets, GCSE -style prep-tasks, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout.
Units covered:
Year 7
1 Introduction and overview lesson
2) Religious Festivals
3) Christianity
4) World Religions - Beliefs , Life and Death
5) Sikhism
6) End of year RE fun lesson
Year 8
Exploring Islam
Exploring Judaism
Exploring Hinduism and Judaism
Religion, Peace and Conflict
Philosophy and Ethics
Religion and the Afterlife
Year 9
New religions, alternative movements and cults
Exploring Christian denominations
Religion, science, medicine and ethics
Religion and Human Rights
…
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE + RE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here:
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete Year 7 and 8 RE
Complete Careers and Employability
AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
We also run the EC Publishing website and you can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
** UPDATED AND EXPANDED - ONE YEAR OF YEAR 8 RE LESSONS, assessments and schemes of work. mark schemes, feedback sheets, homework project, 40 hours of fully resourced, well-differentiated, highly-rated, detailed and editable RE units for Year 8.**
All 40 packs (bundled into 20 downloads of individual lessons and detailed units) are complete with at least one hour-long PowerPoint per lesson, accompanying differentiated worksheets, GCSE -style prep-tasks, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout.
Includes assessments, markschemes + DIRT feedback sheets. The schemes of work are in the unit packs or the lesson downloads for each half term. These are:
Exploring Islam
Exploring Judaism
Exploring Hinduism and Buddhism
Religion, Peace and Conflict
Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
Religion and the Afterlife
These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow.
There is zero extra work required, you really can just pick them up and teach them. However, they are also fully amendable should you wish to.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here:
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete Year 7 and 8 RE
Complete Careers and Employability
AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
We also run the EC Publishing website and you can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.