How can the local economy support sustainability?
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Why this why now
Exploring how the local economy can support sustainability builds on pupils' knowledge of finance and the economy. This unit is timely as it highlights sustainable practices and their importance for future generations. By learning these concepts now, pupils can advocate for and engage in sustainable economic activities.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils understand the role of taxation and government in supporting communities and public services.
- Pupils know how citizens can contribute to and shape their local communities through active citizenship.
- Pupils can explain the importance of economic decisions in addressing wider issues like sustainability and community wellbeing.
Threads
Why this why now
Exploring how the local economy can support sustainability builds on pupils' knowledge of finance and the economy. This unit is timely as it highlights sustainable practices and their importance for future generations. By learning these concepts now, pupils can advocate for and engage in sustainable economic activities.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils understand the role of taxation and government in supporting communities and public services.
- Pupils know how citizens can contribute to and shape their local communities through active citizenship.
- Pupils can explain the importance of economic decisions in addressing wider issues like sustainability and community wellbeing.
How can the local economy support sustainability?
Using the example of sustainability, students consider the local economy and its impact on citizens and their local communities.
6 lessons in unit
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