Law, politics and citizenship

Trips & Workshops

Online criminology course

Over the past 5 weeks, Agatha has been following a criminology course run by Kate of Kates Law Tutoring. She has really enjoyed the live sessions and finding out more about the subject.

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Law, politics and citizenship

CSI Workshop at Think Forensic

We spent a morning at Think Forensic in Huddersfield attending a CSI workshop organised by a fellow home ed Mum. And we had a murder to solve!

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Biology | Chemistry | Law, politics and citizenship | Science | Trips | UK Day trips - near Manchester

Houses of Parliament Home Education Day

I booked this several months ago after seeing a fellow home edder post about it on Facebook (thank you to them!). Even better: this visit is free!

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History | Law, politics and citizenship | Trips | UK Trips - rest of UK

Lancaster Castle

Lancaster Castle has a ridiculous amount of history over ten centuries and is a remarkable place to visit.

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History | Law, politics and citizenship | Psychology | Trips | UK Day trips - near Manchester | UK Trips - rest of UK

Bradford Court Open Day

We spent a day learning all about the courts, watching some mock trials and meeting lots of people involved in the British Justice System.

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Trips | Law, politics and citizenship | Psychology | UK Day trips - near Manchester

Greater Manchester Police Museum

What an absolutely brilliant museum! We went for a tour at 2pm and had to leave at 3.30pm when it closed otherwise I think we would have stayed longer! There were so many displays to look at which covered everything from the hats/helmets they used to wear, to the weapons seized from the prisoners during ... Read more

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History | Law, politics and citizenship | Trips | UK Day trips - near Manchester

Order, Order! at the National Justice Museum

We went down to the National Justice Museum in Nottingham to join a home ed group for an organised tour and workshop. The day was split between a tour of the museum in the morning and then a courtroom workshop after lunch. The cost was £11 per person and accompanying adults had to pay too. ... Read more

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Careers, life skills and volunteering | History | Law, politics and citizenship | Trips | UK Trips - rest of UK

UK Parliament workshop

We took part in an online UK Parliament workshop for home educators which was brilliant. We learned about how democracy works in the UK and the roles of the Houses of Commons and Lords and the laws they pass. It was really interesting and the kids were engaged throughout. We were then sent a free ... Read more

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