Overview
In this lesson pupils will be learning about cultural diversity in the UK and some of the historical factors that have contributed to the diversity of the UK population. Pupils will explore a range of cultures through learning activities and personal research.
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The Big Legal Lesson 2026 (ages 5-11)
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Tongue: The Power of Words
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We Make a Difference in Our Communities (poster)
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Taking Responsibility
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Representation
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Citizenship: a privilege or a right?
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Martin Luther King: Sacrificing All for the Dream
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Preventing Infectious Diseases
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We Think Before We Act (poster)
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