Overview
In this lesson pupils will think about the importance of caring for their community and the varied caring responsibilities which are held by members of the community. They will identify who in the community cares for their needs and how they can reciprocate by taking an active role in their community.
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We are always willing to help others and to speak up for people who struggle to make their voices heard. To access this content, register for our School Subscription.
COP: Climate Action
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