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New for Shropshire Schools

  • Consumer Challenge - The Consumer Challenge Quiz is aimed at young people with specific learning needs aged between 11 and 18. They answer a series of questions on issues such as consumer rights, food labelling, road safety and age restricted products.
  • Ask Cedric - The "Ask CEDRIC" Website has been developed by Cambridgeshire County Council Trading Standards with support from the Department of Trade and Industry. It aims to provide consumer educators and teachers with all they need to teach the consumer education related aspects of the Citizenship curriculum.
    "Ask CEDRIC" schools section has been developed by Trading Standards Officers with guidance from PSHE/Citizenship Co-ordinators and teachers to ensure that it is suitable for KS1- 4 and has been designed to fit in with the Citizenship curriculum and the National Consumer Education Partnership framework.
  • Crucial Crew - child safety events have been running for several years in Shropshire, and are aimed at Year 6 children (aged 10-11), an age where they are becoming more independent and need to know how to behave in an emergency or risk situation
  • Age Restricted Products - Do you know which products can be legally sold to young people?
  • Weekly Quiz - Test your consumer skills in our weekly quiz.

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Last updated Aug 2008

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