Overview
Students explore the impact of crime on those surrounding the victim and the perpetrator and consider the financial, physical and emotional ripples that crime can have on a community. Please note: This lesson covers sensitive issues around the impact of harm and crime on individuals, including those with a connection to the victim and/or perpetrator….
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Cancer – Early Detection and Prevention
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Why Do We Pay Taxes? (Part 2)
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Strong Societies
In this lesson pupils will consider the benefits of living in a society rather than isolation. They will identify roles that are essential to a strong society and reflect on…
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We Stand up for Others (poster)
We are always willing to help others and to speak up for people who struggle to make their voices heard. To access this content, register for our School Subscription.
Controversial issues: guidance for schools
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Who Keeps us Healthy?
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Anna’s Monster Lies
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How Do You Feel Today?
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Biodiversity: Using the Law to Drive Change
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Students explore the law in relation to social media posts, the types of offences that people are committing (whether knowingly or not) and the consequences of committing these offences. The…
What Are Human Rights?
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Controversial issues: guidance for schools
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Join the UK's biggest legal education campaign during February 2025.
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