Product Description

Based on the New Curriculum for Citizenship, this work provides practitioners in secondary schools with the essential tools needed to teach citizenship. The authors provide an overview of the citizenship order and give guidance on how to fulfil its three main elements: social and moral responsibility, community involvement and political literacy. The book focuses on curriculum developments, teaching, learning and assessment issues, and includes a rationale for planning schemes of work in citizenship for the whole school. It also includes: lesson plans; teaching ideas and resources; step-by-step guidance on assessment. Emphasis is placed on including all pupils and references are made to cross-curricular links with other subjects.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #299810 in Books
• Published on: 2002-07-31
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 152 pages

From the Back Cover

Based on the New Curriculum for Citizenship, this book provides practitioners in secondary schools with the essential tools needed to teach citizenship. The authors provide an overview of the citizenship order and give guidance on how to fulfill its three main elements: social and moral responsibility, community involvement and political literacy.

The book focuses on curriculum developments, teaching, learning and assessment issues and includes a rationale for planning schemes of work in citizenship for the whole school. It also includes lesson plans, teaching ideas and resources, and step-by-step guidance on assessment.

Emphasis is placed on including all pupils and references are made to cross-curricular links with other subjects.

About the Author
Ruth Tudor is a teacher, textbook author and education consultant.