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Year 8

How can citizens bring about change?

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I can explain how citizens can take action in a democracy and what makes an action effective.

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I can explain how groups, including pressure groups, drive social change and the effective methods they use.

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I can describe what campaigning is, identify successful examples of campaigns and explain ways to lobby.

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I can explain the role of a changemaker in a democracy and give examples of what changemakers have achieved globally.

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I can explain what a select committee is, why contributing to them is important for democracy, and how to give evidence to one.

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I can explain what the key features of effective change are and why it is important for society.

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1 Video