This is Citizenship
Studies is a major new course book for Key Stage 4 Citizenship
education. It provides a structured programme of flexible learning
activities that cover the knowledge, skills and understanding requirements
of both the compulsory Citizenship curriculum and the GCSE short
course specifications.
This book is equally suitable for both exam and non-exam courses.
It takes the content of the main GCSE topics from AQA, OCR and Edexcel:
Rights and responsibilities
School, work and the local community-
National and European citizenship
Global citizenship and the global
village
Government
Power, politics and the media
Participation and action
and builds them into a coherent and engaging course
based on active learning and investigation, suitable for all abilities.
This is Citizenship Studies is comprehensively
supported by a Teacher's Resource Book, which provides clear guidance
on how to teach the unit, and worksheets to support most tasks in
the Student's Book.
Table of contents:
Section 1 Citizenship in a democracy
Section 2 How does the justice
system work in England and Wales?
Section 3 Local government and
community
Section 4 National government
– who's running the country?
Section 5 Money and work
Section 6 The media
Section 7 Living in a global
communit
About
the Author:
Terry Fiehn and Julia Fiehn have been widely involved in many aspects
of Citizenship Education and are thoroughly familiar with the requirements
of the GCSE specifications; Andrew Miller is a national specialist
in work-related learning and work experience.