Citizenship



                  


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For Pupils

Citizenship

For Teachers

Citizenship Pathfinder
Follow the above link to find information on all resources for this topic available from the Education Resource Service and the World Wide Web.
Please note that resources can only be borrowed by teachers working in North Ayrshire.

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For Pupils

Primary (some sites in this section are suitable for Secondary pupils too)

 

BBC - Around Scotland - Citizenship - try your hand at democracy with Inverclarion community centre.
Britkid- learn about different children from different races that make up our society.
CBBC Newsround| What does the UN do for children?
CBBC Newsround | Guides | 2005 | Racism | What is racism?
CBBC Newsround | ANGER | Why do I feel angry?
CBBC Newsround | Guides | Animals | Endangered animals | What's an endangered animal?
CITIZEN POWER

Global Gang - find out about other children your age around the world.
Planet.com - 4Learning site looking at all aspects of the global environment.
SCHOOL LINK - fun, facts and friendship - learn about life in Pakistan.
Scottish Parliament - Education section with games and knowledge zone.

We are from... - 4learning site about what it is like to live in another European country.

 

 

Secondary

BBC - Schools - Citizen X - find out what makes a good citizen.
Children in Scotland -  find out what this agency can do for you.
Constituency Locata - search for your MP by inserting your postcode.
European Youth Portal - find out about rights as a member of the EU.
Young Scot - information and help for Young Scots aged 12 and over on all aspects of life.
 

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   For Teachers

Background

DfES Citizenship - Department of Education and Skills web site.
Education for Citizenship in Scotland - from Learning Teaching Scotland.
Welcome to School Councils UK Website

 

Lesson Plans

Citizenship: Fairtrade: Fairtrade in Citzenship
British Red Cross - Children in Conflict lesson plans to download for primary and secondary pupils.

DfES, Citizenship - lesson plans for each Key Stage.
wwflearning - activities for primary and secondary pupils.

 

Publications

Citizenship Foundation
Global Express
Institute for Citizenship
Oxfam Resources for Schools
Personal Finance Education Group
Welcome to School Councils UK Website

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  Charities

Amnesty International - youth and student pages.
Anti-Slavery

CSV Scotland - Community Service Volunteers local projects.
Cool Planet

Disability Rights Commission
Greenpeace UK

National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux - NACAB
Unicef

 


   Get Involved...

Get Involved - BBC Education site with details of how pupils got involved in community projects.
Learning through Landscapes (LTL), The UK School Grounds Charity
British Council - Showcase - set up an international link for your school.
Youthlink Scotland - national Youth Work organisation.
 

 


   ERS: related links
 

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Homework Collections

This is a collection of topics books provided by the public libraries.  These books are for reference only and can be accessed at the following libraries:

Kilwinning, Largs, Saltcoats


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 Remember to use your local library to find information for school topics and reading.


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