This document discusses statutory interpretation and aids to interpretation. It begins by outlining the objectives and providing examples of types of statutory interpretation rules. It then discusses internal aids to interpretation, including examining the statute, long title, preamble, headings, schedules, explanatory notes, and presumptions. It also discusses rules of language used in interpretation like ejusden generis. External aids discussed include dictionaries, law commission reports, historical setting, treaties, and Hansard. The effect of the Human Rights Act 1998 and precedent on statutory interpretation is also examined. Students are then asked to think about teaching this topic, including activities, checks for understanding, and starter/plenary ideas. The next period's task is to complete a worksheet using textbooks