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An Introduction to Parliament primary, video

AGES 7-11

An Introduction to Parliament primary, video

A short video animation introducing Parliament that can also be viewed in chapters – Parliament’s structure, elections, making laws, your voice.

Introduction to Parliament secondary, video

AGES 11-19

Introduction to Parliament secondary, video

A short animation introducing Parliament. Can also be viewed in chapters – Parliament’s structure, elections, making laws, your voice.

General elections, secondary assembly

AGES 11-16

General elections, secondary assembly

Use this presentation to teach your secondary pupils about general elections.

Election Toolkit

AGES 7-POST 16

Election Toolkit

A toolkit containing everything you need to run your own election!

Find Your Way, post 16 booklet

POST 16

Find Your Way, post 16 booklet

Download this reference guide to Parliament for students post 16.

Your UK Parliament: the essentials guide, 14-16 booklet

CITIZENSHIP, INTRODUCTION TO PARLIAMENT

Your UK Parliament: the essentials guide, 14-16 booklet

The UK Parliament affects almost every aspect of your students lives. But what is it? How does it work? And how can they get their voice heard?

Get to know your UK Parliament, 11-14 booklet

AGES 11-14

Get to know your UK Parliament, 11-14 booklet

What does Parliament do? How is a law made? What is a select committee? How can you get involved? Your students will find answers to these – and other – important questions in this guide.

Discover the UK Parliament, 7-11 booklet

AGES 7-11

Discover the UK Parliament, 7-11 booklet

What is the UK Parliament? How is it different from the Government? Why do we need laws? Your pupils will find all the answers in this unique guide.

Our School Trip to the Houses of Parliament, 5-7 booklet

AGES 5-7

Our School Trip to the Houses of Parliament, 5-7 booklet

This fun story introduces pupils to the UK Parliament as they follow Oak Class on their school trip.

Find out about Parliament: Voting

AGES 5-11

Find out about Parliament: Voting

Younger pupils find out about voting through story, images and discussion, using this new resource pack.

Find out about Parliament: What does Representing mean?

AGES 5-11

Find out about Parliament: What does Representing mean?

What does it mean to represent other people? Younger pupils can find out about the role of MPs through discussion, images and stories.

Find out about Parliament: Asking Questions

AGES 5-11

Find out about Parliament: Asking Questions

Younger pupils learn about Parliament and explore the importance of asking questions through story, discussion and images.

Voting Rights in the UK assembly

AGES 11-14

Voting Rights in the UK assembly

Use this assembly plan to introduce students to the laws that granted equal voting rights to people in the UK.

Campaigning, Making Change Happen

AGES 7-11

Campaigning, Making Change Happen

Collapsed timetable day, general elections

AGES 11-16

Collapsed timetable day, general elections

Create a collapsed timetable day focusing on the theme of general elections using this resource.

First Mass Petition, Votes for Women

AGES 11-16

First Mass Petition, Votes for Women

This interactive teaching resource provides students with the opportunity to explore the suffrage movement from its beginnings in 1866 up to equal voting rights in 1928.

Gunpowder Plot PowerPoint, primary

AGES 5-11

Gunpowder Plot PowerPoint, primary

Find out the real story behind why we light bonfires and fireworks every year.

Emily Wilding Davison, assembly and lesson plan

AGES 5-11

Emily Wilding Davison, assembly and lesson plan

Find out about Emily Wilding Davison, a significant person in history.

Diversity and Parliament, Black History Month

AGES 7-19

Diversity and Parliament, Black History Month

A series of videos and a teachers' pack exploring diversity at Parliament

House of Lords Select Committees , video

AGES 16-19

House of Lords Select Committees , video

This short film guides you through select committees of the House of Lords: how they are formed, the work they do and their impact.

What is Government? With Danny Wallace

AGES 11-19, VIDEO, CITIZENSHIP, PARLIAMENT AND GOVERNMENT

What is Government? With Danny Wallace

What is Government? Find out with author and journalist Danny Wallace.

House of Commons Select Committees, video

AGES 16-19

House of Commons Select Committees, video

This short film guides you through select committees of the House of Commons: the work they do and the impact they have.

What is the House of Commons? Video

AGES 11-19

What is the House of Commons? Video

Animation exploring the history, role, work and membership of the House of Commons and how it holds the Government to account.

Simon de Montfort, video

AGES 7-14

Simon de Montfort, video

Bring the story of Simon de Montfort and the 1265 Parliament to life with this video drama exploring the emergence of Parliament.

Journey of a Bill, House of Lords

AGES 14-19

Journey of a Bill, House of Lords

This short film follows a bill as it moves from the Commons into the House of Lords and through each stage to royal assent.

Comparing elections in the UK and USA video

AGES 16-19

Comparing elections in the UK and USA video

This 5 minute video introduces the key features of elections, democracy and representation in the USA.

Debating resource, Create the Debate

AGES 11-19

Debating resource, Create the Debate

English teaching resources for KS3, KS4, or KS5 students wanting to improve their debating and communication skills.

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