Unit Award Scheme

118527 BEHIND THE BLADE (UNIT 2)

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1discuss a news article relating to a victim of knife crime, identifying the possible thoughts, pressures, consequences and impacts for different people in the articleSummary sheet and/or student completed work
2complete with support a ripple effect spider diagram to highlight the consequences of knife crime for individuals and communitiesStudent completed work
3explore a fictional knife crime scene, thinking about the situation and thoughts of the characters Summary sheet and/or student completed work
4consider and identify the specific impacts for given individuals in the fictional sceneSummary sheet and/or student completed work
5revisit what is 'behind the blade' for the fictional character, considering the pressure they are experiencing and why they believe a knife is needed to solve the situationSummary sheet and/or student completed work
6consider strategies to overcome and manage conflict in a situation positively, without using a knifeSummary sheet and/or student completed work

shown knowledge of

7the hazards of knife possession and conflict escalationSummary sheet and/or student completed work
8key aspects of the law relating to knife possessionSummary sheet and/or student completed work

acquired an understanding of

9the victim's perspective and the ripple effect of knife crime.Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 24 February 2023Level - Level One