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Essential Skills Record - Steps 7-9

  • Listening
  • Speaking
  • Problem Solving
  • Creativity
  • Adapting
  • Planning
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork

Support learners to reflect on how they have applied Steps 7-9 in all eight essential skills in A Day in Politics, by printing this double-sided Essential Skill Record.

Also in this challenge day

  • A Day in Politics - Presentation
    Interactive
    Over the course of the challenge, learners apply Steps 7-9 in all eight essential skills as they consider: What makes a successful political party? Learners dive head first into the world of politics, learning about democracy and digital campaigning before setting up their own political party, debating policy points and holding an exciting election.
  • A Day in Politics - Crib Sheet (Steps 7-9)
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    A document for the teacher outlining the contents of the A Day in Politics Challenge Day (Steps 7-9 version).
  • A Day in Politics - Rosette Template
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    The Rosette template document for the A Day in Politics Challenge Day (print one per learner)
  • A Day in Politics - Policy Overview document (Steps 7-9)
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    The Policy Overview document for the A Day in Politics Challenge Day (print one per team)

Resource properties

Resource
A Day in Politics
Type
Challenge Day
Essential skills
This resource teaches Listening, Speaking, Problem Solving, Creativity, Adapting, Planning, Leadership and Teamwork skills
Time required
5 hours
Skill level
Step 8 to Step 10
Age
11 to 14 years, 14 to 18 years
Learning outcomes
Learners can independently apply Steps 7, 8 or 9 in all eight essential skills.
Premium
This resource is available on Skills Builder Programmes.
Skills
Listening, Speaking, Problem Solving, Creativity, Adapting, Planning, Leadership, Teamwork
Steps
Step 8, Step 9, Step 10
Time required
5 hours
Author
Skills Builder Partnership