Citizenship in Year Seven

What will I be studying this year?

1. Introductory Unit – What’s it all about?

2. How the law protects animals – a local-to-global study.

3. Local democracy.

4. People and the environment.

5. Leisure and sport in the local community.

6. How do we deal with conflict?

7. Developing skills of democratic participation.

8. Crime and safety awareness – a whole-school multi-agency approach.

9. School linking.

10. Developing your school grounds.

Citizenship in Year Eight

What will I be studying this year?

1. Crime.

2. Human Rights.

3. Britain - a diverse society?

4. Government, elections and voting.

5. Why did women and some men have to struggle for the vote in Britain?

Citizenship in Year Nine

What will I be studying this year?

1. The significance of the media in society.

2. Celebrating Human Rights – citizenship activities for the whole school.

3. Why is it so difficult to keep the peace in the world today?

4. Debating a global issue.

5. Britain a diverse society.

6. Assessing progress and recognising achievement at the end of key stage 3.

Citizenship in Year Ten

What will I be studying this year?

1. How and why are laws made?

2. How the economy functions

3. Business and enterprise.

4. Taking part – planning a community.

5. Producing the news.

6. Ireland: learning from change in Derry/Londonderry.

7. Europe – who decides?

8. Global issues, local action.

Citizenship in Year Eleven

What will I be studying this year?

1. Debating a global issue – 9/11.

2. Human Rights.

3. Challenging racism and discrimination.

4. Crime: young people and car crime.

5. Consumer rights and responsibilities.

6 Assessing progress and recognising achievement at the end of key stage 4.