Overview
This lesson explores the law concerning buying and selling goods and services highlighting what their rights and responsibilities are as a consumer. The lesson gives students the opportunity to practice their negotiation skills by putting their consumer rights knowledge to the rest in a range of scenarios.
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In this lesson pupils will think about how they can plan a social action project. They will be led through key steps by following the example of the Go-Givers. …
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In this lesson pupils will think about what it means to be part of a family and how they can make a positive difference in their family life. Pupils will be…
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Join the UK's biggest legal education campaign during February 2025.
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Students critically consider the needs of a fictitious town and how to spend it’s £250 million budget wisely. Working...
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Cyberbullying (SmartLaw Subscription)
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