Equality Act + Discrimination PSHE (Diversity and Equality) Lesson Pack includes: Editable PowerPoint, lesson assessment, student resources and signposting to extra support services. One of our 40 different bonus mindfulness activities also included and much more.
Learning Outcomes:
To explore the brief history of Anti-discriminations laws passed in the UK
To understand what characteristics are protected under the Equality Act 2010
To evaluate whether the UK is doing enough to ensure equality opportunities for everyone
Some Key Terms Covered
Equality, Anti-discrimination laws, Legislation, Government
PSHE and Citizenship Confidence (Assessment) Objectives
I can name several anti-discrimination laws passed by the UK Government.
I can name at least six protected characteristics
I can explain the difference between direct and indirect discrimination
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
- 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
- Student Worksheet(s)
- Mindfulness Extension Activities
- Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
- Teacher Notes (On some slides)
- Mapped against Latest DfE Guidance, PSHE Association Core themes and 2020 Requirements
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