Lesson Plans
Some of the lesson plans in this section are available as downloadable PDF files which will enable you to print copies for use in the classroom. To view or print the files you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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Peace Of Art
This was a national arts contest for schools and young people in 2008. It was to help celebrate what would have been Prof Joseph Rotblat's 100th birthday.
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DVD: Anthropology 101
This short film can be included in any lesson looking at dangers to the planet.
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Conflict with special reference to Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
Schools need to decide which opportunities to develop as explicit citizenship provision. This assignment can be delivered through citizenship and support historical studies
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Information: reliability, validity and bias
In this assignment pupils use the internet to gather information on nuclear weapons awareness and disarmament, collate it and present it from a particular viewpoint and will support the assignment on citizenship.
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Democratic participation
In this assignment, pupils work together to develop a democratic group decision-making process. Pupils explore democratic processes and systems, the qualities of leadership and responsibility, and how to ensure representation for diverse groups within society. They develop skills of communication, participation and responsible action.
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Looking at the significance of the media in society with special reference to nuclear weapons awareness
Pupils investigate how the media presents different issues and views; how it can be used to promote causes and campaigns Pupils consider questions such as whether individuals should be protected from the media with a 'right to privacy'. Pupils investigate the importance of new technology, especially the internet.
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Debating nuclear weapons awareness
Knowledge and understanding about becoming informed citizens. Developing skills of enquiry and communication. Developing skills of participation and responsible action.
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Global issues
Knowledge and understanding about becoming informed citizens. Developing skills of enquiry and communication. Developing skills of participation and responsible action.
