The cards Question What is a citizen? Tap to flip Answer A person who belongs to a country and has certain rights there, through living or being born in it; a legal status Question What is social change? Tap to flip Answer Changes that occur in society over time Question What are statistics? Tap to flip Answer Pieces of data or facts gathered in the form of numbers Question Give one concept the subject of citizenship covers. Tap to flip Answer E.g. democracy, the economy, identities, communities or rights Question Give one way to make social change happen. Tap to flip Answer E.g. volunteering, pressure groups or lobbying Question Is citizenship only about legal status? Tap to flip Answer No. It is about being part of a society and being an active citizen Question What is a community? Tap to flip Answer A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common Question What is an active citizen? Tap to flip Answer A person who takes responsibility, gets involved in public concerns and tries to make a positive difference in their community Question What is active citizenship? Tap to flip Answer Learning how to take part in democracy and using citizenship knowledge and skills to try to make a positive difference Question Give one method citizens can use to bring about positive change. Tap to flip Answer E.g. petitioning, boycotting or lobbying Question Give one skill active citizens need to make a positive difference. Tap to flip Answer E.g. communication, teamwork or critical thinking Question Do you need to be a leader or in power to be an active citizen? Tap to flip Answer No. Many active citizens work behind the scenes Question What is a society? Tap to flip Answer People living together in an ordered community Question What are rules? Tap to flip Answer A set of guidelines that tell people what is and is not allowed Question How do laws differ from rules such as school or home rules? Tap to flip Answer Laws apply to everyone, all the time; rules can differ between settings Question Which document was the first to put in writing that the king is not above the law? Tap to flip Answer Magna Carta Question Give one reason rules and laws exist. Tap to flip Answer E.g. to protect us, keep the peace or make sure everyone is treated fairly Question What is fairness? Tap to flip Answer Treating people equally, or in a way that is right or reasonable Question What are equal opportunities? Tap to flip Answer Allowing all people access to the same opportunities, whatever their personal characteristics Question What is campaigning? Tap to flip Answer Actions or events organised by an individual or group to achieve an aim Question What are two different ideas of fairness? Tap to flip Answer Treating people the same, or treating people differently according to their needs Question Give one organisation that fights for fairness. Tap to flip Answer E.g. the NSPCC or UNICEF Question Does fairness always mean treating everybody the same? Tap to flip Answer No. It may mean treating people differently based on their circumstances to achieve equitable outcomes Question What is democracy? Tap to flip Answer A system of government where citizens vote in regular, fair elections for representatives who make laws and decisions for them Question What are human rights? Tap to flip Answer The basic rights and freedoms that all people are entitled to Question What is suffrage? Tap to flip Answer The right to vote Question Give one key feature of a democracy. Tap to flip Answer E.g. free and fair elections or protected human rights Question What is a school council? Tap to flip Answer A formal group of pupils who represent fellow students in discussing school issues with those who run the school Question Give one way an active citizen can campaign. Tap to flip Answer E.g. raising awareness or writing letters Question What makes active citizens more able to bring about positive change? Tap to flip Answer Understanding who the key decision-makers are Question Give one famous young active citizen. Tap to flip Answer E.g. Greta Thunberg or Xiuhtezcatl Martinez Question Does an active citizen have to make a big change to make a difference at school? Tap to flip Answer No. Even small actions can make a meaningful change Where this deck sits in the curriculum Curriculum National Curriculum for England Stage Key stage 3 (Years 7–9) Course KS3 Citizenship Unit Citizenship - what's it all about? England's National Curriculum sets what is taught; the units and their order are Oak National Academy's. Flash Feed is not affiliated with Oak or any exam board.
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