The position of Alsace on the Franco-German border means that it is easy to visit two countires in one tour therefore experiencing the history of two cultures. This divide has also provided the region with a chequered past that students can see in evidence when comparing the Maginot line defences with the more peaceful European institutions of beautiful Strasbourg.
Subject Focus:
- KS 5: See the processes that shape the European Union in action.
- KS 5: Understand the mission, structure, place and role of the European Union in relation to British politics.
- KS 5: Discuss Britain's place in the European Union and international organisations.
Student Outcomes:
- Observe the political processes of the European Union in action.
- Study the impact of European unification, human rights and globalisation on national decision-making.
- Explore Britain's role in the EU and international organisations.
