This unit addresses the following aspects of the key stage 3 citizenship programme of study:
Knowledge and understanding about becoming informed citizens
Pupils should be taught about:
| 1h |
the significance
of the media in society |
| 1i |
the world
as a global community, and the political, economic, environmental and social
implications of this, and the role of the European Union, the Commonwealth
and the United Nations |
Developing skills of enquiry and communication
Pupils should be taught to:
| 2a |
think
about topical political, spiritual, moral, social and cultural issues, problems
and events by analysing information and its sources, including ICT-based
sources |
| 2b |
justify
orally and in writing a personal opinion about such issues, problems or
events |
Developing skills of participation and responsible action
Pupils should be taught to:
| 3c |
reflect
on the process of participating |
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