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Video tour of the House of Lords

KS3-5, CITIZENSHIP, VIDEO

Video tour of the House of Lords

Peers take you on a video tour around the House of Lords.

Lawmaking in the House of Lords: the journey of a bill - video

KS3-5, GOVERNMENT & POLITICS, VIDEO

Lawmaking in the House of Lords: the journey of a bill - video

This short film follows a bill as it moves from the Commons into the House of Lords and through each stage to royal assent.

MyUK game

KS3-4, CITIZENSHIP, GAME

MyUK game

Play the role of Prime Minister and learn how laws are made.

The House of Commons chamber in pictures

KS2-4, CITIZENSHIP, PHOTO GALLERY

The House of Commons chamber in pictures

Images of the House of Commons chamber illustrating how the House of Commons works and its role in the UK’s democracy.

DIY laws lesson plans

KS3, CITIZENSHIP, LESSON PLAN

DIY laws lesson plans

Examine the law-making process with your students through discussion and debate, using these two downloadable lesson plans.

How Laws are Made - Lesson Plan

KS4, CITIZENSHIP, LAW, LESSON PLAN

How Laws are Made - Lesson Plan

Use this lesson plan to look at Parliament's legislative role.

Lords Select Committee Video

KS5, VIDEO, THE HOUSE OF LORDS

Lords Select Committee Video

This short film guides you through Select Committees of the House of Lords: how they are formed, the work they do and their impact.

How Parliament works in nearly 60 seconds

KS3-5, AUDIO, VIDEO, CITIZENSHIP

How Parliament works in nearly 60 seconds

Use this short film as an introduction to how Parliament works.

Parliament and government - whiteboard resource

KS3-5, GOVERNMENT & POLITICS

Parliament and government - whiteboard resource

Explore the difference between Parliament and government using this interactive tool.

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