Y5/6 (A): Lesson 5: Rights and responsibilities

Exploring the links between rights and responsibilities.

Learning objective

  • To explore the links between rights and responsibilities (Y5).
  • To understand human rights, including the right to education (Y6).

Non-statutory guidance

PSHE

Learning opportunities in Living in the Wider World

‘Pupils learn

L3. about the relationship between rights and responsibilities.

 

See: Programme of Study for PSHE education (KS1-5).

Success criteria

Cross-curricular links

Before the lesson

Classroom resources

Attention grabber

Main event

Differentiation

Pupils needing extra support:

Year 5: May need additional explanation of freedom of expression and some specific examples.

Year 6: When writing Malala’s story, they could use the information they have looked at together as a class and/or the link: Kids Kiddle - Malala Yousafzai facts..

 

Pupils working at greater depth:

Year 5: Can be challenged to explain in more detail why there are some limitations on freedom of expression. 

Year 6: Can be challenged to undertake additional research about Malala, explaining how her campaign can make a difference for others.

Wrapping up

Assessing pupils' progress and understanding

Vocabulary

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Sarah has over 20 years’ experience in education. Starting as a Primary teacher, Sarah then moved into an advisory role that covered both PSHE education and Citizenship. She delivers courses for teachers, as well as sessions for children and young…
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