CITEZENSHIP ALL YEAR 8

ALL YEAR 8 CITEZENSHIP

theocracy

a system of government in which power lies with priests or religious leaders

dictatorship

a system of government in which a single person or political party rules with almost unlimited power and control

anarchy

a system of government in which there are no single authorities. The country is self- governed based on non-hierarchal, voluntary associations among citizens

absolute monarchy

a system of government in which power lies solely with the king, queen or royal family and is inherited

democracy

a system of government where people elect their leaders on a regular basis to represent them giving them a say in the way a country is governed. “of, by and for the people”

government

those who have an authority to rule/ control a state/ population. As the UK is a representative democracy, people elect government via MPs.

parliament

these people have been elected and appointed.

what do the government do

they oversee the day to day running of the country

what do the parliament do

they hold the government to account

what are the three parts of UK parliament

House of Commons, House of Lords, monarchy

how many MPs are there in the UK

650

cabinet

a group of 20+ senior ministers who run the government departments

how many members are in the House of Lords

800

select committee

a body who anywise + scrutinise policy

political party

an orginised group of people who agree a set of views who want to hold political power

manifesto

a public document that states the aims and plans of action of the political party

ideologies

systems of ideals and ideas

political spectrum

a system of classifying different political positions/ ideologies

what are the 9 things that the Equality Act of 2010 protect

age, race, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, sex, pregnancy, marriage

mass media

a collection of technologies that allow for mass scale communication

media effect model

theories that seek to identify how the media effects our behaviour

hydrodermic syringe model

the argument that the media directly influences its audience. audience members a re passive and uncritical of the content they view

e-waste

rubbish generated by the consumption of media products

censorship

the suppression of speech, public communication or other info

IPSO

the regulator of newspapers and magazines in the UK

news value

elements of a story which are deemed newsworthy

public interest

when a story focuses upon something because it is about public figures, government, or because of the impact the story has on other people.

public curiosity

when a story focuses on something that is not important but causes interest due to the people involved, the nature of event, or emotion attached

disinformation

info that is deliberately created to cause harm to a person, social group or organisation

bias

repeatedly favouring one view over another

human rights

the set of 30 entitlements that belong to every human being simply for being human

survaillence

spying on an entire or significant part of a population

patriarchy

under male control

media activism

using digital technology to bring out positive change

misinformation

information that is false but not created to cause harm

photoshopping

the proccess of manipulating the pictures you take

racism

the act of treating somebody differently because of thier skin colour

malinformation

truthful info which is shared deliberately to harm a person or group

greenwashing

when companies pretend to be eco friendly through use of green or natural looking visuals

digital citezen

someone who uses tech safely ethically and responsibly. they protect their own rights and info as well as others in the digital world

newspapers, books, magazines

give 3 examples of print media

radio, tv, cinema

give 3 examples of audio-visual media

cyber/ digital media

social media, podcasts, live streams

digital footprint

the information that users of online media leave behind from their online activities

article 12 of UNHDR

freedom from interference with privacy

article 19 of UNHDR

freedom of opinion and information

P- positive emotions

E- engagement

R- relationships

M- meaning

A- accomplishment

what does PERMA stand for

it is a model of wellbeing based on the principles of helping you be happy and healthy

what is PERMA?

box breathing, mindful meditation

name 2 ways of self regulation

lung damage, loss of smell, depression

name 3 impacts of smoking

peer pressure, self harm

give 2 reasons why people might vape

virus

the smallest type of microbe. it can only reproduce inside a cell/ organism

vaccine

exposing the body to a dead/inactive version of a pathogen to allow it to develop an immunity

yes. they can be addictive with excessive use

are smartphones addictive

a method that can be used to target and solve worrys and issues by showing you what to do

what is the worry tree

all or nothing thinking, catastrophizing, mind reading, blaming, labelling

name the 5 unhelpful thinking styles

it can damage mental health

give 1 reason why phones should be banned in the uk

young people use them for communication

give 1 reason why phones should not be banned in the uk

friends, family and positive acquaintances

your goals

your inspiration

entertainment

give the 4 categories which you can use to take charge of your social media

approach calmly

give 1 thing you should do if someone has fallen

run under cold water

give 1 thing you should do if someone has burns and scolds

apply pressure

give 1 thing you should do if someone has cuts and bleeds

bend them over and aim 5 blows between shoulder blades

give 1 thing you should do if someone is suffocating and choking

put them in this position

give 1 thing you should do if someone has a head injury

calmly speak to them and try to reverse the cause of shock

give 1 thing you should do if someone has shock

D- danger

R- response

A- airways

B- breathing

C- circulation

what is DR ABC in first aid

addiction

a strong physical or psychological urge to repeat something, even though it might not be good for us

brave, loving, kind, fair, wise

name 5 character strengths

e-waste

rubbish generated by the consumption of media products

censorship

the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information.

IPSO

the regulator of newspapers and magazines in the UK

news values

elements of a story which are deemed to make it newsworthy

public interest

when a story focuses on something that will impact the people/ society

public curiosity

when a story focuses on something which is not impactful but interesing to the public

bias

repeatedly favouring one side

human rights

30 entitelments that belong to every human, simply because they are human

greenwashing

giving the false impression of a product’s environmental qualities

surveillance

spying on an entire or significant part of a population

patriarchy

undr male control

disinformation

false info, created to deliberately harm

malinformation

real info, spread to cause harm

misinformation

false info, not intended to cause harm

photoshopping

the process of manipulating the videos/ photos you take

racism

the act of treating someone differently for their skin colour

mass media

a collection of technologies that allow for large scale communication

media effect model

theories that seek to identify how the media effects our behaiviour

hypodermic syringe model

the argument that the media directly influences its audience. Audience members are passive and uncritical of the content they view

digital activism

using digital technology to bring out positive change

article 12 UDHR

right to privacy

dopamine

a hormone linked to addiction, which is released when we experience pleasure

addiction

being compelled towards a certain substance or behaviour even when we know it may be harmful

catastrophizing

an unhelpful thinking style- assuming the worst possible outcome/ worst case scenario

blaming

an unhelpful thinking style- thinking something was your fault even when you were not responsible

all or nothing thinking

an unhelpful thinking style- thinking that everything is either 100% good or 100% bad

mindreading

an unhelpful thinking style- assuming you know what others are thinking

labelling

an unhelpful thinking style- giving ourselves or others negative labels

Data Protection Act 2018

gives legal rights about being informed about you data and how/ why it is collected

GDPR

data regulations to ensure your data is stored correctly

money mule

a person who transferes stolen money on behalf of others, usually through their bank account

pharming

a type of scam which uses code to direct a user to a fraudulent website to gather their personal/ financial info