Humanities
Intent
Pupils will develop understanding and awareness of the world around them today and in the past. They will learn about people in their communities and other communities around the world, and how world events shaped history.
Implementation
As pupils progress through into Hills and Rivers, pupils have the opportunity explore their interest in Humanities through Pathway lessons, and work towards gaining a vocational qualification. Qualifications for this subject include, WJEC LEVEL 1/Entry 2/3 in Humanities and ASDAN Personal Progress.
Humanities courses aims to develop pupils’ sense of place, both locally and globally as well as an understanding of the Geographical concepts of physical and human processes which shape our world.
Impact
Supports building pupils' self-esteem and self-worth
Pupils develop confidence and self-belief
Pupils gain a qualification
Pupils develop their prior knowledge in this subject
Appreciation of how history has shaped how they live now
Enhance pupils’ awareness of the wider world
Pupils learn about people in their communities and other communities around the world