Click here for a list of other useful teaching resources on politics, government and democracy.
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Lesson plans designed for use prior to your election can be downloaded below. Each series of lessons has been designed according to the requirements and guidelines of the curriculum of the relevant country. The lessons aim to teach pupils about democracy and elections; a greater understanding of the associated concepts and processes is likely to enrich their mock election experience.
England: Y Vote Pre-Election Lesson Plans England
Scotland: Y Vote Pre-Election Lesson Plans Scotland
Wales: Y Vote Pre-Election Lesson Plans Wales
Northern Ireland: Y Vote Pre-Election Lesson Plans Northern Ireland
European Elections: European Pre-Election Lesson Plans
Pupil Referral Units
Citizenship Challenge - A Citizenship resource for Pupil Referral Units designed by the Citizenship Foundation, including lesson plans on 'Politics and Power': Click here.