Debating nuclear weapons awareness
Knowledge and understanding about becoming informed citizens
Pupils should be taught about:
- The importance of resolving conflict fairly
- The world as a global community, and the political, economic, environmental and social implications of this, and the role of the European Union, the Commonwealth and the United Nations
Developing skills of enquiry and communication
Pupils should be taught to:
- Think about topical political, spiritual, moral, social and cultural issues, problems and events by analysing information and its sources, including ICT-based sources
- Justify orally and in writing a personal opinion about such issues, problems or events
- Contribute to group and exploratory class discussions, and take part in debates
Developing skills of participation and responsible action
Pupils should be taught to:
- Use their imagination to consider other people's experiences and be able to think about, express and explain views that are not their own
- Negotiate, decide and take part responsibly in both school and community-based activities

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