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lesson plans created by Debbie Peskett

Here you will find 25 lesson plans created by Debbie Peskett for use in year groups 7-11 and covering a variety of themes organised around 4 key concepts of power, story, success and trust. These concepts are also related to commonly held values.

citizenship | religious education | PSHE
 

Lesson plans for Citizenship

Title Links to Citizenship Scheme of Work Units Key Concepts/ Values/ Keywords Year Group Number of lessons
 Fair Trade 1 - 'Caring where our food comes from' Geography/Unit 10
- Debating a Global Issue
power/ justice/ profit, trade 7 1
 Fair Trade 2 - 'Fair trade makes a difference' power/ justice, valuing others/ fair trade, ethical, profit 7 1
 Fair Trade 3 - 'Raising the Profile ' power, story/ justice, valuing others/ fair trade 7 2-3
         
 How does Society work ? 1 - 'trust and Cooperation: exploring transport'
Unit 02 - Crime cooperation/ trust 8 1
 How does Society work ? 2 - 'trust and Cooperation: Studying insurance'
trust/ trustworthiness 8 1
 trusting Others 1 : Rules Unit 02 - Crime cooperation, trust/ trustworthiness/ trust, cooperation 8 1
 trusting Others 2 : Money trust/ trustworthiness/ Exchange, trade, value, worth/ 8 1
         
 Immigration & Asylum 1 Unit 03 - Human Rights power/ justice, valuing others/ immigration, asylum, asylum seeker, refugee 8 1
 Immigration & Asylum 2 power, story/ justice, valuing others/ asylum seeker, refugee, persecution, famine, justice 8 1-2
         
 The Media 1 - The media and self image Unit 09 - The significance of the media in society story, success/ valuing ourselves, valuing others, fulfilling our potential/ media, mediate, celebrity 9 1
 The Media 2 - The media and self image success/ valuing ourselves, valuing others, fulfilling our potential/ success, successful 9 1-2
 The Media 3 - The influence of advertising power/ valuing ourselves, valuing others/ advertising, marketing, commercials, targeting, strategy 9 1
 The Media 4 - Marketing Tactics power/ valuing others, valuing ourselves, fulfilling our potential/ strategy, targeting, marketing, ethical, moral 9 1-2
         
 Money: Staying alive in the financial jungle   success, power/ valuing ourselves, fulfilling our potential, stewardship/ finances, money, budget, saving, expenditure 10 1-2
 Community 1 - Stories and Multiculturalism Unit 04 - Britain, a diverse society story/ valuing others, justice, forgiveness, trustworthiness / community, values, tolerance 10 1-2
 Community 2 - Stories and Multiculturalism story/ valuing others, justice, forgiveness/ multiculturalism 10 1
         
 Democracy 1 - What is it?   power/ justice/ representative, democracy, democratic 11 1
 Democracy 2 - What is it?   power/ justice/ representative, election, voting, parliament, democracy 11 1
         
 The world as a global community 1 - Do we live in a global village? Geography/Unit 10 - Debating a Global Issue power/ justice, valuing others/ globalisation 11 1
 The world as a global community 2 - Roadmap to the global economy power/ justice, valuing others/ global economy 11 1
 The world as a global community 3 - How global trade works power, story/ justice, valuing others/ trade, global economy 11 1
         
 How does society work? 1 Studying taxation Unit 07 - Local Democracy trust/ trustworthiness, justice/ tax, taxation, personal allowance, budget, proportion 11 1-2
 How does society work? 2 Local Government trust, power/ trustworthiness, justice/ council, councillor, represent, complaint 11 1
 How does society work? 3 Local Government Finance trust, power/ justice, trustworthiness, valuing others/ revenue, capital, expenditure 11 1-2
         
 Law - Why we need rules (KS4) Unit 04 - How and Why are laws made? trust/ justice, trustworthiness/ law, legal, illegal 11 1

Lesson plans for Religious Education

Title Key Concepts/ Values Year Group Number of lessons
 Christian Prayer 1 prayer/ faith, valuing ourselves/ Story 7 1
 Christian Prayer 2 prayer/ faith, valuing ourselves/ Story 7 1
 Christian Prayer 3 The Lord's prayer, prayer, confession/ faith/ Trust 7 1
       
 An Easter Garden Easter, sacrifice, atonement/ faith in Christ, forgiveness, justice/ Story 8 1
       
 Christian Ethics 1 moral, morality, morally, ethics/ faith in Christ, valuing others, valuing ourselves 11 1
 Christian Ethics 2 morality, samaritan/ valuing others, justice 11 1
 Christian Ethics 3 christian morality, love/ faith in Christ, valuing others, justice/ Story 11 1
 Christian Ethics 4 belief, value, ethics, ethical/ stewardship, valuing others, valuing ourselves/ Story 11 2

Lesson plans for PSHE

Title Key Concepts/ Values Year Group Number of lessons
 Stereotyping 1 - What is it story, power/ valuing others, justice/ stereotyping, generalisation, prejudice 9 1
 Stereotyping 2 - What is it story, power/ valuing others, justice/ stereotype, prejudice 9 1
 Stereotyping 3 - What is it like story, power/ valuing others, justice/ stereotyping, prejudice, discrimination 9 1