The importance of taking part in the democratic and electoral process

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The importance of taking part in the democratic and electoral process What is a democracy?

Quick Questions Ask the person next to you ARISTOTLE – POLIS ‘All things concerning the people’ Lincoln – By, Of, For Will you vote when your older? Do you think it is important to be part of the democratic process? Say everything you know about the UK System? What’s good about the UK democratic system and what’s bad about it?

Outcomes All will understand what is meant by electoral and democratic process Most will end the lesson with the opinion if they should take part in an election Most will answer exam style questions in pairs Few will take part in peer assessment

Definition…What is? Democratic Processes – Electoral Processes – Political Party- Pressure Group-

In Pairs answer the Question Together Do you think it is important to vote in elections? 4marks Explain why it is important to take part in democratic and electoral processes. 8marks ‘It doesn’t matter whether or not you vote.’ i) Do you agree give reasons for your opinion. 3marks ii) Give reasons why some people may disagree with you. 3marks

Is it important to be involved?