Lesson 1: Human rights

Understanding human rights, including the right to education.

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Learning objective

  • To understand human rights, including the right to education.

Statutory guidance

PSHE

Learning opportunities in Living in the Wider World

‘Pupils learn

L2. to recognise there are human rights, that are there to protect everyone‘

 

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

 

British Values: Individual liberty

 

See: Kapow Primary: RSE & PSHE: Personal development, SMSC and British values mapping.

 

Success criteria

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Cross-curricular links

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Before the lesson

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Download classroom resources

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Attention grabber

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Main event

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Differentiation

Pupils needing extra support

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

 

Pupils working at greater depth

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

Wrapping up

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Assessing pupils' progress and understanding

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Vocabulary

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In this unit

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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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