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Year 10 - Citizenship

How can we achieve our goal?

How can I be a changemaker in my community?

Unit Summary

This unit enables students to build knowledge and understanding of communities and develop active citizenship skills to make a positive change.

Lesson Summary

You understand the methods you can use to achieve our active citizenship goal.

Key Notes

  • Set clear goals for what you want to achieve through your citizenship project.
  • Use SMART targets to break your goal into achievable steps.
  • Make a detailed action plan and use technology tools to stay on track and improve efficiency.
  • Get feedback from your teacher and do a SWOT analysis to improve the likelihood of your project's success.

Vocabulary To Learn

  • goal: a desired result or outcome that a person or group aims to achieve
  • method: a way of doing something to help you complete your project or reach your goal
  • success: when you achieve what you planned or aimed to do in your project

Common Mistakes To Avoid

  • That it is negative or 'tempting fate' to consider what could go wrong.

3 Quick Questions (With Answers)

1. Explain the lesson in two key points.

Set clear goals for what you want to achieve through your citizenship project. Use SMART targets to break your goal into achievable steps.

2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'goal'

a desired result or outcome that a person or group aims to achieve.

3. Correct this common mistake.

Mistake: That it is negative or 'tempting fate' to consider what could go wrong. Correction: Considering what could go wrong is a sensible part of planning for your goal, this helps to identify possible barriers and work to overcome them.

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