Summary: This photocopiable pack is for students and teachers of AS UK Government and Politics. The 3rd edition has been completely revised and updated post 2010 general election. The 12 topic areas are addressed through a number of timed lessons. The teacher notes for each lesson establish the aims and describe the process of the lesson. They also identify the materials for students, which take the form of photocopiable information sheets and, where appropriate, extracts from articles in Politics Review. The lessons conclude with extension work together with answer notes and suggested reading.
Save you hours of preparation timeOffer opportunities for skills developmentHelp to introduce a more student-centred learning approachEnable students to work with minimal supervisionCan be adapted in the event of staff absenceUpdated post 2010 general electionFree CD with editable Word files and PowerPoints
Table of Contents: Topic 1 Introduction to AS politicsTopic 2 Democracy and participationTopic 3 Elections and votingTopic 4 Politics partiesTopic 5 Political partiesTopic 6 Pressure groupsTopic 7 The ConstitutionTopic 8 The Prime Minister and the CabinetTopic 9 ParliamentTopic 10 Judges and civil libertiesTopic 11 The European UnionTopic 12 Multi-level government
About the Author(s): Neil McNaughton is Head of Politics at University College, London. He has been an A-Level examiner for many years. He is the author of a range of books on politics including A2 Political Ideologies also published by Philip Allan Updates, and is a regular contributor to Politics Review and Talking Politics.
