This teachers' book accompanies the This is Citizenship Book 1 Pupils' Book, designed for citizenship education in secondary schools and pupils at Key Stages 3 and 4. Book One is intended for use in Years 7 and 8. It lays the foundations of the course, discussing the core themes of: rules and fairness; rights, responsibilities and tolerance; the community and local government; national government; mass media; and the world as a global community. Active learning is the basis of all units. A wide range of learning strategies are used, including case studies, games, decision-making activities, research tasks, debate, textual analysis, and ICT. This teachers' book comprehensively supports all the activities in the pupils' book and further extends the exercises for use with a wide range of abilities.