Rules resources
Political Science, grade 7. Notes, worksheets, videos, interactive tools and revision materials for this chapter.
Notes
Study notes
The chapter's lessons are the notes — read them in order, then use the resources below.
01Why We Have RulesExplores how rules keep everyone safe, fair and able to get along at home and at school.Read lesson →02Rules Versus LawsShows the difference between school rules and the country's laws, and who enforces each.Read lesson →03Fair and Unfair RulesHelps learners spot the difference between rules that protect everyone and rules that are unfair.Read lesson →04Following Rules and ConsequencesExplains what happens when rules are kept or broken, and why consequences should be fair.Read lesson →
Worksheets
Practice worksheet
Attempt every question before revealing the answer — that struggle is where learning happens.
Practice questions live inside each lesson — work through them there, then return for revision.
Videos
Watch and learn
Hand-picked searches to find a clear video explanation of each lesson.
Why We Have Rules — explainedYouTube search · opens in a new tabWatch →Rules Versus Laws — explainedYouTube search · opens in a new tabWatch →Fair and Unfair Rules — explainedYouTube search · opens in a new tabWatch →Following Rules and Consequences — explainedYouTube search · opens in a new tabWatch →
Revision
Revision checklist
Can you explain each of these out loud, without looking? If not, re-read that lesson.
- Why We Have Rules: Explores how rules keep everyone safe, fair and able to get along at home and at school.
- Rules Versus Laws: Shows the difference between school rules and the country's laws, and who enforces each.
- Fair and Unfair Rules: Helps learners spot the difference between rules that protect everyone and rules that are unfair.
- Following Rules and Consequences: Explains what happens when rules are kept or broken, and why consequences should be fair.
- Read each lesson's summary and re-do its practice questions from memory.