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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We Stand up for Others (poster)
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Controversial issues: guidance for schools
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Rights and Responsibilities
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