AQA Law in Focus: AS Level Answer Book (Aqa Law in Focus)
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This text provides a comprehensive set of suggested answers to all the activities in 'AQA Law in Focus: AS Level'. The model answers can be used as a basis for class discussion and as an addition to students' notes. AQA Law in AS Level Answer Book contains suggested answers to all activities in the student book. It provides an invaluable aid to teachers. The answers can be used as a basis for class discussion and as an addition to students notes.
Discussion points
What do you think are the most important laws that affect our daily lives?
Why do you think laws are important in society?
How do you think laws are decided and who do you think should have the power to change them?
Can you think of any laws that you would change if you had the power? Why?
How does understanding these laws help us become better citizens?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to think about the laws they encounter in everyday activities and discuss their importance.
Discuss the role of laws in maintaining order in society and how they personally impact your child's life.
Ask your child to consider different perspectives on who should have the authority to create or change laws.
Encourage them to think critically about current laws they would want to change and the reasons behind their choices.
Highlight the importance of being an informed citizen and how understanding laws can help in making more thoughtful decisions.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Understanding Justice
Explanation: The book provides a comprehensive exploration of law principles and case studies, helping children grasp the concept of justice.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this understanding to everyday situations, learning to evaluate fairness and justice in school and social interactions.
Example Lesson: Critical Thinking
Explanation: By studying different legal scenarios and outcomes, children develop analytical skills and the ability to assess various sides of an argument.
Real-World Application: This skill can be used in problem-solving tasks at school or in deciding how to handle conflicts with peers.
Example Lesson: Importance of Rules
Explanation: The book explains how laws function as societal rules to maintain order and protect citizens, underscoring the importance of following rules.
Real-World Application: Children can correlate this to following rules at home, in school, or in public places, understanding their role in maintaining harmony in different environments.
Example Lesson: Responsibility
Explanation: Legal case studies often highlight the consequences of actions, teaching children about responsibility and accountability.
Real-World Application: This helps children understand the implications of their actions and encourages them to act responsibly in their personal and school life.
Example Lesson: Rights and Duties
Explanation: The book discusses various rights people have under the law and the duties that come with them, fostering a sense of civic duty.
Real-World Application: Knowledge of their rights and duties empowers children to be informed and active participants in their community, building a foundation for future civic engagement.