Europe@school: Active lessons about the European Union
The "Europe@school" teaching material has been developed to
provide teaching materials about European parliamentary democracy
and European values to schools participating in the “European
Parliament Ambassador School” programme.
It has a modular structure, with ready-to-use presentations and
active working methods that directly involve the students in
European democracy. This pack aims to give students a basic
understanding of how the European Union and the European Parliament
work. Active working methods, simulation exercises, active games
about the EU, internet exercises are the ingredients for your
lessons.
Module 1: Are you aware?
The aim of the first module is quite simple: to make students who
are not yet interested in and have no knowledge about the EU, EU
values and current EU issues aware of the existence of the EU and
of the importance of being informed about the EU.
Module 2: Get to know the EU
The second module aims to inform students thoroughly and in an
enthusiastic way about the EU and its values.
Module 3: Practice your democratic skills
The emphasis is on practicing the democratic skills of
students.
This includes discussion skills, learning to compromise and
recognizing correct information
Module 4: Your voice in the EU
The emphasis is on how the students can actively participate as
citizens in the EU and make their voices heard.
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