Overview
In the delivery of this resource your students will explore what is meant by the term ‘digital citizen’. They will also examine what rights they have online and consider which individuals and organisations have responsibility for ensuring those rights are protected. In the second half of the resource students are introduced to real-life examples of…
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You Decide! (KS3)
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How to Create a Sponsor Form
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Democracy (Part 1): What is a General Election?
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