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The Children's Hearings System Secondary Teaching Pack

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Topic 1: An overview of the Children's Hearings System

PowerPoint Presentation
Activity 1 and Answer Sheet
Information Sheet 1
Information Sheet 1A
Information Sheet 2
Information Sheet 2A
Information Sheet 3

TOPIC 1: AN OVERVIEW OF THE CHILDREN'S HEARINGS SYSTEM

Teachers' Sheet

Aims:
To introduce pupils to the Children's Hearings system and the key stages of the process. To highlight any misperceptions pupils may have about the Children's Hearings system. To provide pupils with accurate information about the Children's Hearings system.

Materials:
PowerPoint presentation on the Children's Hearings system provided on the CD- Rom. Two versions of the PowerPoint presentation are provided. Select the most appropriate version for the pupil group with which you are working. Version 1 is less complex. A paper copy is provided from which OHP slides can be made.

There is also a copy for each pupil of:

Activity 1 - How Much Do You Know About the Children's Hearings System? and the Answer sheet.
Information Sheet 1 or 1A - An Overview of the Children's Hearings System.
Information Sheet 2 or 2A - Who Works in the Children's Hearings System?
Information Sheet 3 - The Children's Hearings Process - A Summary.

Method:
Divide the pupils into small groups and ask them to complete Activity 1. There are two ways in which you can check the pupils' answers to the quiz. Firstly, you can use the PowerPoint presentation and the notes provided which explain the Children's Hearings system and will answer the quiz questions at the same time.

Alternatively, a detailed answer sheet is provided.

The Teachers' Guide which comes with these materials provides more detailed information which will help you to answer any questions that the pupils might have. The Information Sheets provide material for pupils to take away.

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