The Legislative Process · Semester 1

Selecting Representatives: The Electoral System

Examining the electoral system and the criteria for leadership.

Key Questions

  1. Analyze the factors that determine electoral division boundaries.
  2. Evaluate the qualities a citizen should look for in a legislative representative.
  3. Explain the government's role in ensuring free and fair elections.

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Governance and Society - P5MOE: National Heritage and Identity - P5
Level: Primary 5
Subject: CCE
Unit: The Legislative Process
Period: Semester 1

Suggested Methodologies

Project-Based Learning

Extended projects with real-world deliverables

45–60 min

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Think-Pair-Share

Individual reflection, then partner discussion, then class share-out

10–20 min

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