Significance of the Basic Law
“Ich kann erklären, warum das Grundgesetz die Grundlage unseres Zusammenlebens ist und was es regelt.”
- Grade band
- Grade 9/10
The chain
What you need before and what comes after, step by step.
Builds on · 7
- Step 1
- Socialisation · strand Individual and society
- What is politics? · strand Democracy and participation
- Step 2
- Social roles and expectations · strand Individual and society
- Features of democracy · strand Democracy and participation directly
- Step 3
- Groups, norms and sanctions · strand Individual and society
- Step 4
- Values, norms and laws · strand Individual and society
- Step 5
- Human dignity under Article 1 directly
This building block · Step 6
Significance of the Basic Law
Built on directly by
- Step 7
- Fundamental rights
- Popular sovereignty
- Separation of powers
- Defensive democracy
- The welfare state principle · strand Welfare state and social inequality
- Step 8
- German foreign policy · strand International politics and globalisation
After that, 25 more building blocks build on it in 5 further steps.
When is it taught?
Each curriculum sets in which grade a building block is taught. Without a chosen curriculum, the map shows the grade band.
| Placement | Grade | In the curriculum | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade band | 9/10 | holds where no curriculum is chosen or captured | kept in the catalog |
| Other states (16) | – | – | not captured yet |
Other states, not captured yet: Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia
Which app practises it?
No app practises this building block yet. That is a gap.
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