Applying knowledge and understanding of community and society in a
task of promoting different aspects of the local community to
potential residents. Find out about community and its future.
Broad Outcomes of learning
• Subject knowledge gained and enhanced e.g. how Modern Studies
helps us to become responsible citizens and be part of our
community, why it is important to be part of the
community
• Enterprising skills improved by developing creativity,
confidence, positive attitude; increasing motivation to learning;
taking responsibility and making decisions; consideration of others
through group work and discussion; raising achievement and
fostering ambition
• Developed employability skills: communication, planning,
organisation, time management, researching, co-operating,
contributing, sourcing, negotiating, analysing, reporting,
presenting, marketing
• Confidence of working independently from teacher-led lessons
demonstrated by setting own targets, deciding on roles, carrying
out research, negotiating resources and managing time as a
group.
• Pupils take responsibility for their learning through making
decisions about assessment, roles within the group, timescales for
activities, important areas of research.
• Learners have developed 4 capacities of CfE
Relevance to curriculum
• Supports CfE Social Studies