Shaping the Future Together

SecondaryYear 9 - 10EnglishLearning through literatureText AnalysisEnvironmentalClimate ChangeSustainabilitySocialSocial Action

Lesson Summary

Students explore the importance of youth-led governance and decision-making. They will view clips from the feature documentary Future Council to understand the importance of advocating for sustainable solutions for the future. Students analyse case studies to assess measures of efficacy in youth-led governance initiatives and participate in a role-play activity.

Learning intentions

Students will:

understand the role of youth in governance and decision-making
explore how language can empower youth to influence social and environmental change.

Success criteria

Students can:

explain how youth-led governance can shape societal decisions
understand how language is used to advocate for change and express values.

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Lesson Details

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