How is UK society diverse and changing?
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Why this why now
Building on prior learning around identities and communities this unit analyses what identity is, how it can evolve over time and the impact this has on the population and communities in the UK. Through exploring these concepts now pupils can better understand and engage with a range of diverse communities, preparing them to be informed and active citizens.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils know what identity means and how individual and group identities are shaped.
- Pupils have examined the role of communities in shaping identity and the importance of mutual respect, inclusion, and shared values.
- Pupils have considered how social change and migration contribute to the diversity of UK society and how communities respond to change.
- Pupils have developed an understanding of the challenges and opportunities that come with living in a diverse society.
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Why this why now
Building on prior learning around identities and communities this unit analyses what identity is, how it can evolve over time and the impact this has on the population and communities in the UK. Through exploring these concepts now pupils can better understand and engage with a range of diverse communities, preparing them to be informed and active citizens.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils know what identity means and how individual and group identities are shaped.
- Pupils have examined the role of communities in shaping identity and the importance of mutual respect, inclusion, and shared values.
- Pupils have considered how social change and migration contribute to the diversity of UK society and how communities respond to change.
- Pupils have developed an understanding of the challenges and opportunities that come with living in a diverse society.
How is UK society diverse and changing?
Pupils explore what identity is and how the UK population is changing considering how diverse the UK is and exploring mutual respect and understanding between different groups within society.
6 lessons in unit
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