Overview
Pupils will learn that public services are largely funded through the payment of taxes to the government.
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Employment Law (SmartLaw Subscription)
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Exploring Our Community
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How Do You Feel Today?
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Employment Law (SmartLaw Subscription)
During this lesson students explore the law that applies to young workers and what they can do if they...
What is Tax?
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Why Do We Pay Taxes? (Part 2)
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COVID and the Economy
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Plastic Pollution (KS2)
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Climate Action: Using the Law to Drive Change
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Making a Difference From Home
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Strong Societies
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We Stand up for Others (poster)
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 Primary School Subscription.