S1-S2 Social Studies
In S1 and S2, pupils follow a general Social Studies course which contains topics from Geography, History and Modern Studies. During the course, the pupils will develop many skills including:
- communication and discussion skills
- developing reasoned and justified points of view
- presentation skills
- observational skills
- recording information
The S1 Social Studies course contains 6 topics, each taught in 6 week subject blocks. These are:
- Our Community
- Different Political Systems
- Weather and Climate
- Deserts
- Sustainable Developments
- Celts and Romans
The S2 Social Studies course contains 6 topics, each taught in 6 week subject blocks. These are:
- Global Rights
- The Atlantic Slave Trade
- Volcanoes
- Terrorism
- The Russian Revolution
- Map Skills
