Learning for Life and Work in Close-Up – Year 8 – Key Stage 3

Paula McCullough

The first in a series of three books written to cover Learning for Life and Work at Key Stage 3, it covers the three main strands, Personal Development, Citizenship and Employability at a level appropriate for Year 8 students. Written in a clear and engaging style, it is suitable for a broad range of abilities, making complex issues accessible.

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This is the first of three books covering Learning for Life and Work at Key Stage 3.

Each of the books covers all three areas of learning (Personal Development, Citizenship and Employability) and there is a progression through Years 8, 9 and 10 allowing pupils to gradually explore issues in more depth and complexity during their school years.

An additional resource CD is available to accompany each text and follows exactly the content of each numbered lesson. There is a pupil worksheet for every lesson with additional activities, photographs for projection, quizzes etc.

These resources are written with Northern Ireland pupils in mind.

Contents:

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

SELF AWARENESS

This is me

My beliefs

Influences

Feeling good about myself

Managing my work

PERSONAL HEALTH

Health matters

How to be healthy

Growing and changing

Substance abuse

Staying safe

Know the risks

RELATIONSHIPS

My friends

Getting on with people

Difficult situations

Sorting out problems

Boyfriends and girlfriends

CITIZENSHIP

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

My identity

Family life

Attitudes to others

HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

What are human rights?

Children’s rights

Where rights are denied

EQUALITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

It’s not fair!

Nowhere to call home

Focus on The British Red Cross

Focus on UNICEF

DEMOCRACY AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION

What is a democracy?

Getting involved in school

Why do we need rules?

Taking action in your local area

EMPLOYABILITY

WORK IN THE LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNITY

Work in Northern Ireland

Buying and selling worldwide

New technology

Health and safety

CAREER MANAGEMENT

What am I good at?

Thinking about my career

Investigating jobs

ENTERPRISE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Are you an enterprising person?

Having a good idea

Going into business

Details

Format: Paperback / Softback

ISBN / EAN: 9781780730264

Published On: 1 May, 2013

Page Count: 96

Publisher: Colourpoint Educational

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