Film, Democracy and Debate resource

Still from Napolean Dynamite
Still from Napolean Dynamite

Ages

7–16

Duration

Medium (5-11 activities)

Nation

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales

Related calendar events

International Day of Democracy
15 September

A resource produced in partnership with DebateMate featuring a selection of recommended films for primary and secondary students, and debating motions to structure a debate in your class or Into Film club around a key issue of the film.

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This Resource Supports

  • Citizenship
  • Democracy
  • Parliament
  • Human Rights
  • History
  • Literacy
  • Performing Arts
  • Politics
  • PSHE Education

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