Overview
Pupils learn about the reasons why charities are created. They will be introduced to the main features of a charity and have the opportunity to research the work of a charity of their choice. They will consolidate their learning by designing a charity of their own, which takes into account the charity’s purpose, promotion, actions and funding.
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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.
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We are Change-Makers (poster)
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