Active Citizenship and Community
Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) · 6th Class · Myself and the Wider World: Citizenship and Media · 4.º Período

Active Citizenship and Community

Exploring the role of an active citizen and how individuals can contribute positively to their local community. Pupils learn about democratic processes and civic responsibility.

NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsStrand: Myself and the wider worldStrand Unit: Developing citizenship (Local and wider communities)

About This Topic

Exploring the role of an active citizen and how individuals can contribute positively to their local community. Pupils learn about democratic processes and civic responsibility.

Key Questions

  1. What does it mean to be an active citizen?
  2. How can our class help the local community?
  3. What are our rights and responsibilities?

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