Edited by John Foster, best-selling author of Your Life, this flexible and affordable new series provides straightforward coverage of the essential concepts and skills for Citizenship, Health and Personal and Social Education at 11--14. Citizenship Skills covers essential concepts and skills required by the new Statutory Orders for Citizenship at Key Stage 3 (11-14). Covering school, community, local, national and international issues, the book combines key information with practical activities to develop skills of communication, participation and action. Keeping Healthy covers essential concepts and skills required by the National Guidelines for Health Education. Covering issues as diverse and sensitive as drugs, eating and exercise, personal safety and personal hygiene, the book combines key information with practical advice on how to develop a healthier, safer lifestyle. Personal and Social Skills covers essential concepts and skills required by the National Guidelines for PSHE. Covering issues of self-awareness, careers, family and personal relationships and responsibilities, the book combines key information with practical activities designed to help students understand themselves and develop good relationships with others. All three books are included in the half-price Evaluation Pack (0 00 766705 1).

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Essential Series .

There are 48 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2003 by HarperCollins Publishers .

John Foster is Britain's leading author in the field of Citizenship and PSHE.