How can we contribute to school decision-making?

How can we contribute to school decision-making?

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson. we will look at the ways you can get involved in school decision making. After reviewing two case studies, we will consider our opinions and explain how much students should get involved in decision making in their schools.

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6 Questions

Q1.
Complete the title of this important document: The United Nations Convention on...
the Importance of Saving Cats
the Rights of the Adult
Correct answer: the Rights of the Child
Q2.
Which article of the Convention, protects your right to have a say in issues and decisions that affect you?
Correct answer: Article 12
Article 22
Article 59
Q3.
Why is it important to be an active citizen?
It looks good on your CV
Correct answer: It prepares you for life and helps to create positive change
You get high fives from your Citizenship teacher
Q4.
Primary research is...
Correct answer: Data you collect yourself
Looking up all the primary schools in the area
Research already collected form other people that you refer to
Q5.
Martha Payne's campaign was called:
Never Enough
Correct answer: Never Seconds
Never stop the music
Q6.
What was the aim of the #Tin4Ten campaign?
To feed the homeless
Correct answer: To provide a meal for 10% of the homeless population
To put an end to homelessness in the UK

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UnitCitizenship / How can young people play an active role in democracy?

Citizenship