Overview
Pupils will learn that public services are largely funded through the payment of taxes to the government.
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In this lesson pupils explore who runs the country and how they are elected. Pupils will learn about the important role that MPs play in representing the people who live…
Crime and its Impact (SmartLaw Subscription)
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Economic Cycles
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Protecting Local Habitats (KS2)
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Citizenship and the Wider World
During this lesson pupils consider what it means to be a global citizen and what rights and responsibilities come with this. They consider a range of global issues; analysing…
Preventing Infectious Diseases
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