Overview
According to research by the charity Ditch the Label, 7 in 10 young people have experienced cyberbullying, 20% of whom experience it daily. Support your students to know their legal rights and responsibilities online. This lesson can be run as a standalone topic or as a series of lessons alongside Social Media and the Law…
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Inspirational People
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The Big Legal Lesson 2026 (ages 11-18+)
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Cyberbullying (SmartLaw Subscription)
According to research by the charity Ditch the Label, 7 in 10 young people have experienced cyberbullying, 20% of...
Digital Footprints
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The Selfish Little Red Hen
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I Am Unique
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Controversial issues: guidance for schools
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This lesson looks at the history of anti-discrimination law, the different types of discrimination (i.e. direct and indirect discrimination) and how the law deals with discrimination. It can be delivered…
Why Do We Have Rules?
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Cyberbullying (SmartLaw Subscription)
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