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Lesson 1: Rights of the child

Exploring how the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child applies to children's lives and choices they can make.
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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Before starting this unit, you may want to check that children can recall:

  • What being fair means and how this might look.

  • Why we have rules and laws.

  • What democracy is.

  • What a community is.

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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 17 April 2026

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