Citizenship Lesson 4: How tolerant is the UK?

This lesson looks at different forms of diversity in the UK and questions how tolerant we are as a society.

The objectives for this lesson are:

• To define ‘tolerance’
• To analyse whether or not the UK is a tolerant society
• To explore how tolerance can be better encouraged in the UK

These slides provide a model for teachers to use in the classroom (updated July 2024)

Citizenship programme overview

This document explains the full lesson plan and how it links to other elements of the SINCE 9/11 education programme.