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| Old (1999) Citizenship curriculum |
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| Key Stage 3 |
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| Knowledge, skills and understanding about becoming informed citizens |
| Pupils should be taught about: |
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The legal and human rights and responsibilities underpinning society, basic aspects of the criminal justice system, and how both relate to young people. |
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The importance of resolving conflict fairly. |
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| Developing skills of enquiry and communication |
| Pupils should be taught to: |
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Think about topical political, spiritual, moral, social and cultural issues, problems and events, by analysing information and its sources, including ICT-based sources. |
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Justify orally and in writing a personal opinion about such issues, problems or events. |
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Contribute to group and exploratory class discussions, and take part in debates. |
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| Developing skills of participation and responsible action |
Pupils should be taught to:
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Use their imagination to consider other people’s experiences and be able to think about, express and explain views that are not their own.
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Reflect on the process of participating.
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