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EnglandCitizenship Studies

Taking citizenship action

3 dot points across 3 inquiry questions. Click any dot point for a focused answer with worked past exam questions where available.

How do you critically evaluate your citizenship action and its impact?

Critically evaluating your learning and the impact of the action, including whether and why it achieved its aims, how well the method worked, and what you would do differently in future.
A focused answer for Edexcel GCSE Citizenship Studies on critically evaluating your citizenship action and its impact, including whether it achieved its aims, how well the method worked, and what you would do differently.
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How do you represent different views, plan your action and carry it out?

Representing your own and different points of view, planning the action by setting goals and success criteria and allocating roles, and applying skills of collaboration, negotiation and influence to deliver a campaign or social action project.
A focused answer for Edexcel GCSE Citizenship Studies on representing your own and others' viewpoints, planning the action with goals and success criteria, and using collaboration, negotiation and influence to deliver a campaign or social action project.
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How do you identify a citizenship issue and research it?

Identifying a citizenship issue, forming a team and carrying out initial research, including using secondary and primary research to investigate the issue and prepare for taking action.
A focused answer for Edexcel GCSE Citizenship Studies on identifying a citizenship issue, forming a team and carrying out secondary and primary research as the first stages of the required citizenship action investigation.
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