OLDYear 8 Curriculum Information Booklet 2017-2018
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Unit 4 – Diversity<br />
Students will study the following:<br />
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Poverty – absolute and relative as<br />
seen in the UK and the world<br />
The economic and political choices<br />
available to people<br />
Rights and responsibilities and their<br />
attachment to different groups<br />
Skills of debating controversial<br />
issues<br />
The link between personal<br />
responsibility and actions<br />
Unit 5 – Your Money and Careers<br />
Students will study the following:<br />
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The different types of bank account<br />
and analysing what a bank can offer<br />
The role of debt and the issues<br />
surrounding this<br />
What is a balanced bank account?<br />
How advertising affects different<br />
people in different ways<br />
The role of small businesses in the<br />
economy<br />
Unit 6 – Risk<br />
Students will study the following:<br />
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Personal risk and the levels of risk<br />
and differing outcomes<br />
Why people take risks<br />
Personal motivators when making a<br />
decision<br />
Standing up for what you believe in<br />
The link between goals and risks<br />
Additional <strong>Information</strong><br />
PSHCE is an integral element of student development at Stretford Grammar School and is<br />
planned to support the work undertaken in form time and through the assembly<br />
programme. Use is also made of full days to work with specialist providers to support<br />
student learning.<br />
Mr. I. Nicholson – Assistant Headteacher<br />
pshce@stretfordgrammar.com