Citizenship Today for Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Citizenship Studies offers all the knowledge students require to do well and combining thorough course coverage with skills-building practice questions to support exam preparation.

The fourth edition of this bestselling course combines clear coverage of the 2016 Edexcel GCSE (9-1) specification with an engaging approach. It is designed to motivate your students to become active and engaged citizens and to help you prepare them for examination success.

This Teacher’s Guide suggests ways to teach and add depth to every topic in the Student Book, with a focus on exam preparation.

  • Save time on planning with a full two-year scheme of work.
  • Pick up and teach each double-page topic in the Student Book with clearly structured lesson plans as well as prompts for discussion, homework activities, suggested answers and web links for students to explore further. Activities to suit a range of learning styles include traditional extended writing tasks alongside quizzes, crosswords, storyboards and whole-class competitions.
  • Support and stretch all your learners with ready-made worksheets and ‘Extra challenge’ activities in each lesson plan.
  • Check progress and build confidence for the examinations with regular short-answer tests and longer practice questions and mark schemes.
  • Adapt the resources to the needs of your classes with the editable Word files on the CD-ROM.

Exam Board: Edexcel
Level & Subject: GCSE 9-1 Citizenship Studies
First teaching: September 2016
Next exams: June 2023

Endorsed by Edexcel

Citizenship Today continues to offer all the knowledge students require to do well and will now focus on the new exam, combining advice and practice questions to ensure success.

The fourth edition of this bestselling title builds on the strengths of the first three editions. It combines clear coverage of the 2016 Edexcel GCSE (9-1) specification with an engaging, student-focused approach. It is designed to help students become an active and engaged citizens, with thought-provoking case studies included throughout.

The Student’s Book will help you to

  • develop the skills and understanding you need for the 2016 Edexcel (9-1) specification
  • engage with contemporary topics, issues and research
  • build your confidence for the new assessment, with practice questions and annotated student answers at the end of each chapter.

The Citizenship Today Student’s Book is accompanied by a Teacher’s File that provides detailed lesson plans, worksheets and assessment-preparation resources to support non-specialist teachers.