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In November 2021, COP26 took place in Glasgow. It was the most pivotal climate summit of all time. This resources will explore what COP is and what COP26 aimed to achieve. By the end of these lessons pupils will be able to: • Explain what the COP is; • Explain what the four goals of…
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Being Part of a School Community
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Belonging to Groups
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My Community
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Mock Parliament Debate
Aimed at students in KS4 and 5 (13-18 year olds) the pack is designed to be delivered over a...
Water: Our Most Precious Resource
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We are Change-Makers (poster)
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The Value of Trees
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Climate Change
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What is a Citizen?
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