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CM 13
Individual moral duties & responsibilities
CM 14
Human Needs
The difference between duties and responsibilities and their justification; the difference between duty-based and consequentialist ethics.
Hierarchy of human needs and development; individual responsibilities and basic right
IC 13
Making good decisions
IC 14
Digital challenge
Self-worth and identity; personal safety - at home and in the community; consequences
Community awareness; understanding digital media - bias, cyber bullying, exploitation and propaganda
CIS 53
Trade. travel and communications; the UAE in an increasingly globalised and interconnected world; cultural exchange
Using heritage and archaeological sites, the intangible heritage, museums and artefacts to explore four key themes relating to civic education
Term 1
Year 7: Introductory unit
Year 7: Unit 1
CM 15
Morality in the context of communities
CM 16
Morality in the context of states
The notion of community and the idea that all the people are members of several overlapping social groups.
Social cohesion; moral claims that communities place on people who belong to them.
The nature of state as a form of government, compared with tribes, kingdoms and empires.
IC 15
Valuing diversity
IC 16
Dealing with conflict
Self-worth and identity; celebrating own indivduality
Community awareness: respect for others, for example people with disabilities; understanding the diverse; international community in the UAE
Self-worth and identity: personal conflict with friends and family; loss, divorce and seeking help
CIS 54
The growth of consultative governance in the UAE
Using heritage and archaeological sites, the intangible heritage, museums and artefacts to explore four key themes relating to civic education
CM 17
Introduction to global studies
Ethical issues in international relations; key ethical questions in a globalising world and the role of collective human action.
IC 17
Financial awareness
Self-worth and identity; managing own money - budgeting, saving and investment.
Community awareness: financial systems in the UAE
CIS 55 - 56
Governments; authority and the judiciary system in the UAE
CIS 57
Being an active citizen
Developing civic and political literacy; exploring current political, economic and social issues
Involvement and participation in community life: adopting an effective approach to the responsibilities of citizenship; awareness of opportunities for volunteering.
CUS 9
What should be preserved and how?
What we value; what we preserve and why
CM18
Ethics and the global economy
Economic globalisation and its consequences; gap between rich and poor within and across states.
International trade; free trade v fair trade; socially responsible investing.
IC18
Living a moderate life
Self-worth and identity; how to avoid addiction - dangers of smoking, drugs and gambling.
Community awareness: support in your community for people with, for example, alcohol, drugs or obesity issues.
CIS 58-59
Being a responsibility adult (Part 1 & Part 2)
CIS 10
Being an active citizen (part 2)
Protecting the individual in society; exploring social and cultural wellbeing as Emirates.
Understanding responsibilities as a student, a family member and an Emirati.
Involvement and participation in community life: adopting an effective approach to the responsibilities of citizenship; awareness of opportunities for volunteering.
CUS 10
Intercultural relationships
Understanding 'culture' and how cultures react upon each other.
CM19
Peace and conflict studies
Introduction of concepts of peace, non-violence, conflict and war, including the basics of just war theory; peaceful means of conflict resolution; principles and practice of non-violence.
IC 19
Reflection and transition
Self-worth and identity; reflecting on achievement; developing effective presentational skills.
Community awareness: career choices in the C21st world.
CIS 11-12
Global citizenship
Living in an increasingly interconnected world: its challenge and opportunities international legal systems.
CUS 10
Universal culture
Shared human culture.
CM19
Peace and conflict studies
Introduction of concepts of peace, non-violence, conflict and war, including the basics of just war theory; peaceful means of conflict resolution; principles and practice of non-violence.
IC 19
Reflection and transition
Self-worth and identity; reflecting on achievement; developing effective presentational skills.
Community awareness: career choices in the C21st world.
CIS 11-12
Global citizenship
Living in an increasingly interconnected world: its challenge and opportunities international legal systems.
CUS 10
Universal culture
Shared human culture.