Free teaching resources about birth citizenship

Published 21 February 2025

So what might happen to the people who are no longer considered citizens? And what’s the fairest way for citizenship to be decided?

Skills and knowledge

Every lesson has a skill and knowledge focus. Click to see this lesson's focus and some of the questions students will answer

Creativity
- Step 1: I imagine different situations and can say what I imagine
  Did you imagine situations to help you decide who would get citizenship?
- Step 5: I generate ideas by combining different concepts
  Did you work out the citizenship for different people because of
  their scenarios?
- Step 10: I develop ideas by considering different perspectives
  Did you listen to other sides of the debate before sharing your ideas?
Knowledge

I know that different countries have different citizenship rules and about how President Trump wants to change the rules for America
How do countries decide who can be a citizen? How does President Trump want to change the rules in America?