Lesson 0: housekeeping & being a citizen |
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Lesson objectives:
1. I have all materials and resources required for the course 2. I am able to explain the format of the course including what Units I stall be undertaking and how each will be assessed 3. I have discussed what makes a British Citizen, giving my opinion and considering the opinion of others |
Housekeeping
Course structure (in order of study)
Unit 2: Participating in society
> Project based, with a three hour controlled assessment at the end. > Evidence from project is required to be submitted with controlled assessment > Worth 30% of overall grade Unit 4: Citizenship campaign > Project based, with a three hour controlled assessment at the end. > Evidence from project is required to be submitted with controlled assessment > Worth 30% of overall grade |
Unit 1: Citizenship today
> Theory based, with single examination at end of course > Worth 20% of overall grade Unit 3: Citizenship in context > Theory based, with single examination at end of course > Worth 20% of overall grade |
Being a citizen
Starter task: People bingo
You must mingle in the room, speaking to others and finding out about them to fill in your bingo card. The winner is the first person to get their card filled in (you may not fill in your own card). |
British (adjective), relating to Great Britain or the United Kingdom, its people or language
Citizen (noun), an inhabitant or native of a particular geographical location
Citizen (noun), an inhabitant or native of a particular geographical location
Homework 1 - Due lesson 2
Q1. What are the rights and responsibilities of a British Citizen?
Q2. Who holds the power, politicians of the media? You may wish to do some research |
Plenary - the postit game
Having written your name on the postit provided, look back over the lessons objectives. As you leave the room stick your postit note to the door frame to indicate how successful you have been in terms of meeting the lessons objectives. The more successful you consider yourself to be, the high you need to stick your postit note. |