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Cold call

Have you ever received telephone calls from people trying to sell you things?

Wrong number

Have you ever received a telephone call from someone who called you by mistake? In these activities, you will learn what to say if this happens.

 driving licence

At what age can you…?

At what age can you get a job? In every country we can only do some things, like getting married or driving a car, when we get to a certain age. If you are under this age it is not legal (it is against the law). In this activity you will learn about legal ages in the UK.

What do you think of the police in the UK?

What do you think of the police in the UK? How are they different from the police in your country? In this activity you will read about different people’s attitudes to the police.

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Wheelie bin arson

Many people use a wheelie bin to store household rubbish. The council usually collects the rubbish from your wheelie bin every week. Sometimes people leave their wheelie bin outside on the street and bad things can happen. In these activities, you will read a leaflet which tells you how to stop wheelie bin crime. 

Learning through play

Playing is an important part of childhood and it helps children to learn.

Getting a plumber

In these activities, you will learn what to say on the phone to arrange a tradesperson’s visit.

Working with your child’s teacher

There are many reasons why it is a good idea for parents to work together with teachers to support children at school.

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