a group of people brought together by shared attitudes, interests, beliefs or location

involving people from a range of different backgrounds

actively making sure everyone belongs, can participate fully and is treated fairly, no matter their differences or backgrounds

Our community

RSHE (PSHE)

Disability and impairment

Disability in modern Britain

The Paralympic Games

This unit helps pupils respect people with disabilities. Pupils explore disability concepts, experiences in modern Britain, the Equality Act 2010 and the Paralympics, developing practical skills to promote inclusive attitudes in their school and wider community.

Communities: How can we better understand and respect people with disabilities?

Community groups need to think about the needs of all members.

Community groups need to appoint a leader.

Community groups can only meet in person.

Community groups have to campaign for something.

Which of the following statements is true?

An {{}} community can be just as supportive as a community that meets in person.

treating everyone fairly and welcoming all people

a group of people brought together by shared attitudes, interests or beliefs

the duty to care for or protect something

Which option is the correct definition of the word inclusive?

a group of people brought together by shared attitudes and beliefs

Yes - only leaders should be responsible for safety and inclusivity.

No - safety and inclusivity are the responsibility of everyone.

No - leaders are responsible for inclusivity while members monitor safety.

Is it true that only the 'leaders' of a community have a responsibility within it?

Which of these is **not** a characteristic of a respectful community?

In a community, some people's opinions are {{}} more important than others.

A community needs to be responsible. Match these synonyms (words with similar meanings) for 'responsible' to their definitions.

Which word best describes people working together in a community?

For a community to be successful they need to __________ each other.

My school community includes all of the _____ that study and work there.

Our community

Lesson outcome