Family
Starter:
- What is a family? - Come up with a definition
- How many different family units can you think of? - Make a list
- How have traditional family units changed over the last 50 years? - Discuss
Family Issues
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Watch the video and identify the problems and issues that this family are facing.
Questions to consider
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Four Stations of Enquiry
You are going to investigate four issues related to families. They may provide you with some ideas on which to research and write your individual report on. Carry out the tasks set for each. You have 20 mins to complete the tasks set for each of the stations you are at.
Station 1: Same sex families
One student reads through one of the articles and takes notes summarising the key points regarding attitudes and the law towards same sex families in Hong Kong, NZ and the US.Then answers these questions:
Each student is to then feedback their information and ideas to the other students in the group - Discuss your views in relation to the articles. |
Station 2: Divorce
All students watch the video by clicking Divorce above. Discuss the problems that the family are facing that is leading to divorce. Each student to read through an article. Take notes summarising the key points regarding divorce in both Hong Kong and the UK Then answers these questions:
Each student is to then feedback their information and ideas to the other students in the group - Discuss your views in relation to the article. |
All watch the video here (until it says register). Then read through the various articles and take notes summarising the key points regarding issues facing families when both parents work.
In your group discuss your views in relation to the articles |
All watch the short video and discuss it by clicking here.
Then divide the reading up by each reading an article on problems facing teenagers in HK and the UK. Take notes on the key points and answer the questions below.Then answers these questions:
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