a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common

when a group has people with different backgrounds, experiences & perspectives; this can be differences in nationality, ethnicity, culture, religion, language, ability, identity, interests & skills

being wholly part of a group and/or activity and being given equal access and opportunities

What are communities like?

Citizenship

What does identity mean?

How do identities change?

How are communities changing?

How are we all connected in the UK?

How is the global community connected?

This unit introduces pupils to the concepts of identities and communities and how these change over time and contexts.

What are our identities and our communities?

A community that contains many different people of different races, religions and ages is called a __________ community.

An inclusive community would try to give __________ access and opportunities to everyone.

We are all part of a __________ community.

people who live in the same place or share a particular characteristic

an area with few buildings e.g. a village

the feeling of security, support and identity from a group

the passing of genetic information from parent to child

an indication that you approve of or believe in someone or something

Which of these would change your identity?

What parts of your identity cannot be changed when you are an adult?

The vote on __________ had a large effect on the identity of the United Kingdom.

Starter Quiz

Identities change over ...