What your students will learn
Use this short animation to introduce your students to the House of Commons, or recap prior knowledge. It explores the history, role, work and membership of the Commons and how it holds the government to account.
What is the House of Commons?
Curriculum links
England
- Citizenship KS3 & KS4 – Democracy, government and the rights and responsibilities of citizens
- Citizenship Studies GCSE (OCR) – Democracy and Government
- Citizenship Studies A-level (AQA) – Power and Justice
- Politics A-level (Pearson Edexcel) – UK Government and non-core political ideas
Northern Ireland
- Citizenship KS3 & KS4 – Democracy, government and the rights and responsibilities of citizens
- Citizenship Studies GCSE (OCR) – Democracy and Government
- Citizenship Studies A-level (AQA) – Power and Justice
- Politics A-level (Pearson Edexcel) – UK Government and non-core political ideas
- Government and politics AS-level – The British Political Process
- Government and politics AS-level – Comparative Government
Scotland
- Modern Studies National 5 – Democracy in Scotland and the United Kingdom
- Social Studies Third Stage – People in society, economy and business
Wales
- Citizenship KS3 & KS4 – Democracy, government and the rights and responsibilities of citizens
- Citizenship Studies GCSE (OCR) – Democracy and Government
- Citizenship Studies A-level (AQA) – Power and Justice
- Politics A-level (Pearson Edexcel) – UK Government and non-core political ideas