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Votes at 16
This scheme of work consists of a 30 to 60 minute lesson for 7 to 11 year olds and a 15 minute tutor time resource for 11 to 16 year olds that presents the debate on whether the voting age should be set at 16.
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Age Group
7-11yrs
11-14yrs
14-16yrs
Location
England
Wales
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Audience
Young people
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Category
Social and Political Issues
Votes at 16 (Aged 7-11)
30 to 60 minute lesson for 7-11 year olds presenting the debate on whether the voting age should be set at 16.
Guidance to deliver this lesson can be found on the lesson slide deck.
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Votes at 16 (Aged 7-11)
Votes at 16 (Aged 11-16)
15 minute tutor time resource for 11-16 year olds presenting the debate on whether the voting age should be set at 16.
Guidance to deliver this lesson can be found on the lesson slide deck.
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Votes at 16 (Aged 11-16)
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