This book explains how to incorporate citizenship into the curriculum by providing practical guidance and photocopiable materials, making it extremely useful for teachers in the primary and early secondary sectors. The authors are fully experienced in the field having taught in primary and middle schools and now specializing in providing citizenship education courses for trainee teachers and practicing teachers. Along with examples of pupils' work, the authors provide a comprehensive reference and resources section.
Acknowledgements1An introduction to citizenship education12Democratic processes: school councils, school parliaments and peer mediation153Extending language and literacy314Community into school465Extending social and moral education626Teaching about democracy: political literacy827The global dimension of citizenship education111References138Practical resources and training materials141Index145