Election Lesson - with Questionnaire

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ComputingLower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

This lesson contains 22 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 2 videos.

time-iconLesson duration is: 100 min

Items in this lesson

Year 8 Python Assessment
Log into GCSEPOD
Use your school username e.g. 4041crmo22
DO NOT add @garibaldischool.co.uk
Password: complex123
When finished, you may play Toxicode or The Binary Game

Stay silent until everyone is finished.

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The 2024 General Election

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Slide 4 - Video

Do your parents talk to you about politics?
Yes
No

Slide 5 - Poll

How often do the YouTuber's / TikTokker's you watch mention politics and politicians (both UK & World US etc)?
Every day
A few times a week
Once in a while
Never

Slide 6 - Poll

Do videos from YouTubers or TikTokers (or other social media) affect how you feel about politics?
Yes
No
Not Sure

Slide 7 - Poll

Do you believe the stories you hear in the news on TV?
Yes
No

Slide 8 - Poll

KO: Developing an understanding of the General Election and political party positions
Outcomes
1. Remembering: Students will list key political party positions and the main issues discussed in their podcast.

2. Understanding: Students will explain the significance of their political party's stance on various issues and how these stances compare to those of other parties.

3. Creating: Students will produce and edit a cohesive and engaging discussion that effectively communicates their party's positions and addresses key political issues.

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Which topic means the most to you?
Immigration (the arrival of migrants from another country)
Lower Taxes (pay less of your income to the government at the cost of public services)
Workers Conditions (rules that dictate how employers can treat thier employees)
Rejoining the European Union following BREXIT
Climate Change - Policies designed to reduce climate change

Slide 10 - Poll

Why is this topic important to you?

Slide 11 - Open question

If you had a vote in the General Election, who would you vote for?

Slide 12 - Poll

Why do you want your candidate to be the next Prime Minister?

(If you clicked undecided what kind of person would you like to be Prime Minister?)

Slide 13 - Open question

Meet the Candidates...

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Slide 15 - Video

After hearing the candidates speak, who would you vote for? Did you change your vote?

Slide 16 - Poll

Did you change your vote? If yes explain why, if no explain why you feel your candidate is the best.

Slide 17 - Open question

Should KS3 students be able to vote in the general election?
Yes
No

Slide 18 - Poll

Finish the following statement:
I agree / disagree that KS3 students should be able to vote in the general election because________

Slide 19 - Open question

Save your research document
You will need it next week!

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Final poll after assessing the facts - Who will you vote for?

Slide 22 - Poll