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During this lesson students explore the law that applies to young workers and what they can do if they believe their legal rights at work are not being upheld.
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The Big Legal Lesson 2026 (ages 5-11)
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Students examine ways in which a fictional town council could spend its budget. They consider the concerns of different...
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The resource consists of two activities. The first is a notation task based on the information provided about the...
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In this lesson pupils will explore what human rights are. They will examine individual human rights and discuss why they are of primary importance to all people and society. Pupils…
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During this lesson pupils consider their rights and responsibilities as digital citizens, focusing on how the online world can be used as a force for good. Pupils consider what skills,…
All at Sea: a story about fairness and the rule of law
During this lesson pupils use the story ‘All at Sea’ to explore how a group of citizens should organise a new society under a challenging set of circumstances. Each chapter…
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Did you know that the age of criminal responsibility in Wales is ten? In Scotland it is 12. In...
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Students examine ways in which a fictional town council could spend its budget. They consider the concerns of different...
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Originally designed to be a companion pack for the Democracy Ambassadors programme, this handy toolkit will support students who...
Climate Action: Using the Law to Drive Change
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During this session, students will critically examine some of the key economic considerations of the pandemic. They will explore...
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