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Thought provoker

This presentation, while American in origin, nevertheless raises some fascinating questions about the world our students are growing up in. Could be the stimulus for some interesting discussion.
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DirectGov Kids

A range of activities for KS1/2 covering most of the ECM objectives. Teacher notes and lesson plans provided. Variable quality, but worth a look!
http://kids.direct.gov.uk/

PFEG – teaching about finance

Lots of useful resources for teaching personal finance.
www.pfeg.org/

Money, money, money

The Citizenship Foundation’s guide to basic personal finances.
www.mny-mny-mny.com

Economic Citizenship

A teaching resource containing a range of lessons exploring the economy, business and the role of personal finance.
www.citizen.org.uk/education/resources/economic.pdf

Consumers in Europe

Every citizen is a consumer and the European Union takes great care to protect their health, safety and economic well-being. It promotes their rights to information and education, takes steps to help them safeguard their interests, and encourages them to set up and run self-help consumer associations.
europa.eu.int/pol/cons/index_en.htm

Does sex make a difference?

A resource that looks at the gender divide through areas of the citizenship curricullum including employment, and human rights. Also strong links to history and PSHE.
www.womenandequalityunit.gov.uk/publications/sex_make_difference_04.pdf

Consuming passions

A teaching resource containing six lessons that explore consumer rights and responsibilities.
www.citizen.org.uk/education/resources/consumer.pdf

Work Matters

A teaching resource containing a range of lessons exploring employment issues from a citizenship perspective.
www.citizen.org.uk/education/resources/workmatters.pdf

Citizenship Education for Young People with Special Educational Needs: A Teaching Resource

The resource, which is available to download, is the result of a year long project. The activities within it were developed and written up by eleven teachers then piloted in a number of schools. The activities are specifically targeted at pupils with severe and profound and multiple learning difficulties (SLD and PMLD) between the ages of 11 and 16 but are suitable for a wider ability and age range.
www.citizen.org.uk/education/senresources.html

Unicef free resources

These are all the free publications produced by UNICEF UK which cover most aspects of the PSHE/Citizenship curriculum. They are either available as downloads or in the shop. You can download most items here as free 'pdfs', 'Word' documents or 'jpegs'. There are resource packs, lesson plans, activities and photos for all key stages.
www.unicef.org.uk/tz/resources/free_resources.asp

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