Lifetracks Year 8 Book

Lifetracks offers schools a comprehensive and structured programme that covers all the personal development learning (personal, social, health, careers education and citizenship) required by students aged 11 to 16 years in one hour a week.

KEY FEATURES

Lessons encourage students to take responsibility for their behaviour, emotions and relationships

Promotes community participation and offers real contexts for study of citizenship

Helps teachers new to the personal development curriculum to tackle sensitive issues such as teenage pregnancy, bullying, bereavement and physical development

Promotes career development skills, self-review, target setting and action planning

Step-by-step lesson plans with prompts and supporting information

Materials can be photocopied for use within the purchasing organisation

CONTENTS

Wide range of motivating activities including card games, writing, drawing, discussion, research tasks, self-reflection, classification, prioritising, problem solving and questionnaires

30 activity plans for Year 8

Practical tips and suggestions to aid delivery

Activity Review Sheet, Progress Record and list of Useful Websites

Schemes of Work and Curriculum Maps available to download from our website

Author: Caroline Sutton (LEA Adviser and former member of QCA’s Steering Group for Citizenship Schemes of Work)