Autumn 1 – Democracy and the Government
We examine the political system of the democratic government including Parliament and the monarch. We also look at debates within parliament and take part in our own class debate. Student progress is monitored in lessons verbally and through completion of reflective writing.
Autumn 2 – Managing relationships
A unit of work looking at sexual harassment and stalking as well as sex in the media, including pornography, body positivity and online grooming. Student progress is monitored in lessons verbally and through completion of reflective writing.
Spring 1 -Voting, Elections and Political parties
This unit looks at voting and elections and the role of political parties. Student progress is monitored in lessons verbally and through completion of reflective writing.
Spring 2 -Sex and contraception
A unit examining the main types of contraception including how to correctly use a condom. Student progress is monitored in lessons verbally and through completion of reflective writing.
Summer 1-The Law
This unit examines who makes the laws, the justice system as well as understanding young people and crime. Student progress is monitored in lessons verbally and through completion of reflective writing.
Summer 2 – Consent and STIs
A module looking at consent as well we STIs and bodily fluids. Student progress is monitored in lessons verbally and through completion of reflective writing.