Introduction to Politics at BHASVIC
What are we doing today? 1. Discussing Election 2017 in relation to Parliament 2. Looking at the course and discussing the choices you will make 3. Explaining the holiday homework
Election 2017 l Starter: What words do you associate with ‘Election 2017’? l On a piece of paper write down all the words that you heard or associate with Election 2017
Election 2017 l Constituency - An area whose voters elect a representative to a legislative body. l There are 650 constituencies in the United Kingdom, each electing a single Member of Parliament to the House of Commons ordinarily every five years.
Local Constituency Results l Brighton Pavilion http: //www. bbc. co. uk/news/politics/consti tuencies/E 14000598 l Hove http: //www. bbc. co. uk/news/politics/consti tuencies/E 14000755 l Worthing East http: //www. bbc. co. uk/news/politics/consti tuencies/E 14000682
Overall Picture l http: //www. bbc. co. uk/news/election/2017 /results l http: //www. bbc. co. uk/news/election/2015 /results
House of Commons l http: //www. parliament. uk/visiting/online- tours/virtualtours/commons-tour/
But… l Parliament is more than just the House of Commons. l We’ll be starting with Parliament when you return in September and your holiday homework will be related to it. l https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Sl. PS AOa 4 v. R 4&t=2 s
Holiday work l Aim: to find out about the structure and functions of Parliament by watching short videos on the Parliament website and answering set questions. l See handout
Politics Exam Board = Edexcel Component 1 – UK Politics - Political Participation – democracy and participation, political parties, electoral systems, voting behaviour and the media - Core Political Ideas – conservatism, liberalism and socialism
Component 2 – UK Government - UK Government – the constitution, Parliament, Prime Minister and executive, and relationships between the branches. - Non-core Political Ideas – Nationalism
Component 3 – Comparative Politics Students study either the USA or Global politics. You will need to choose. See handout
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