to keep someone or something safe from injury, damage or harm

to provide someone with care, advice, or encouragement, especially when they’re facing a problem or challenge

How well are children's rights protected and supported in the UK?

Citizenship

This unit introduces what rights we are all entitled to and how citizens can protect their rights. Pupils look in more depth at the right to health and the right to accurate information.

What rights should all children have?

Discriminatory behaviour or images, whether on the grounds of race, gender, disability, religion or belief or sexual orientation, or otherwise.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction or discussion of famine, disease, natural disasters.

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

What law was created in 1989 to protect children?

Organisations like the NSPCC aim to {{}} children from harm.

Which charities support and improve children's lives?

like mentors can be instrumental in changing children's lives.

can change children's lives by making laws to protect them.

Match the start of the sentence with its ending.

Which of the following issues can be used to argue that children's rights are not adequately protected in the UK?

United Nations Convention on the Rights of a Child

Universal Declaration of Children's Rights

United Nations Convention on the Rights of All

What international agreement are children's rights outlined in?

Something that you are guaranteed by law is called a ...

If this is the definition, 'able to be trusted, believed and verified', what is the word?

What is knowledge communicated about a particular fact or subject, often presented to us in the media, that can be trusted, believed and verified with external sources called?

Where do children aged 12-15 get most of their disinformation?

can you find this information anywhere else?

Match the word with the question you would ask for spotting information that is unreliable and inaccurate.

Content guidance

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

Adult supervision required

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

How well are children's rights protected and supported in the UK?

Lesson outcome

Content guidance

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.