What your students will learn
Introduce your students to the legislative process with this two-minute overview of how bills become laws.Then follow up with lesson activities introducing the idea that a key function of Parliament is to make and amend law and details the various different stages a bill must pass through to become law.
How laws are made video
Curriculum links
England
- Citizenship Studies – Democracy, government and the rights and responsibilities of citizens
- Citizenship Studies – Rights, the law and the legal system in England
- SMSC – British Values
- Politics – The Government of the UK
Northern Ireland
- Citizenship Studies – Democracy at work in the UK
- Citizenship Studies – Law and Justice
- Government and Politics – Democracy in Action
- Government and politics – The British Political Process
Scotland
- Modern Studies – Democracy in Scotland and the United Kingdom
- Social Studies – Political decision making
Wales
- Citizenship Studies – Democracy and Government
- Citizenship Studies – Law and Justice
- Politics – Democracy and Participation