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Citizenship at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 3-6)

Unit 10: Local democracy for young citizens

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Vocabulary

Through the activities in this unit, children will be able to understand, use and spell correctly words relating to:

  • the locality, eg place, location, map, feature
  • local and national democracy, eg councils, councillors, mayor, Members of Parliament, voting, debate, elections

Sections in this unit

This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by moving through the sections or print/download the whole unit.
1. What do we know about our local community?
2. Representing you, me and us
3. A visit to the council chamber
4. What do we know about local democracy?