- HOME
- JOIN NOW
- FREE TRIAL
- Assemblies
- Careers lesson plans
- Citizenship lesson plans
- Enterprise lesson plans
- PSHE lesson plans
- WRL lesson plans
- FormTime
The democratic process
Students think of issues that concern them and understand how they can make changes.
Below are the resources available for these lessons. Sign up for a free trial to download now, or login and click on the download link below if you are already a member.
TRU_FT_Democracy_5_Final.pdf
Relevant SEAL outcomes
39: I can communicate effectively with others, listening to what others say as well as expressing my own thoughts and feelings…
Topic Aims
Programme of study for key stage 3 Citizenship
1.1 Democracy and justice
1: participating actively in different kinds of decision-making and voting in order to influence public life.
4: understanding and exploring the roles of citizens and Parliament in holding government and those in power to account.
Learning Outcomes
Students think of issues that concern them and understand how they can make changes.
Students learn about the website at www.number10.gov.uk and online petitions to the government.
Introduction
Do the students know how they can take part in democratic processes?
Do they know how old they have to be before they can vote?
Do they think that they should have the vote at 16 rather than 18?