Peer Education for Global Citizenship: A Tool for Transition
Transition from primary to secondary school can be daunting, with many children finding it hard to adapt to the larger, more complex social environment in which they find themselves. This handbook provides teachers with practical activities on ...
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Tzedek is an international development charity working within the Jewish community. Its website includes a range of Global Citizenship lesson plans and activities which link in with the RE, Citizenship and Geography curriculum. They cover aspec...
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Recharting the food miles map
Do you ever stand there in the supermarket dithering about whether buying those green beans from Kenya is a 'good thing' (supporting Kenyan farmers) or 'bad thing' (think of the carbon emissions caused by all those 'food miles'!)? Is it always ...
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Fun activities to engage children in global citizenship
This handbook and CD with printable pages arose from a project to pilot and develop a Globetrotters After School Club in a number of primary schools in Kent and East Sussex. It consists of a series of 10 sessions designed to engage children in:...
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Child rights, Climate change, Conflict, Diversity and Inclusion, Fair trade, Food, Global citizenship, Human rights, Interdependence, Poverty, Social justice, Sustainable development, Values, Water
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40 ready-to-use assemblies
This pack includes a wide range of primary assemblies which cover all eight key concepts of the global dimension. They are grouped into the following 10 chapters:
* Mi casa, su casa - celebrating cultural differences
* Our changing planet
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Climate change, Conflict, Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Fair trade, Farming, Food, Global citizenship, Globalisation, Human rights, Interdependence, Language, Peace, Social justice, Sustainable development, Values, Waste, Water
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Introducing sustainability to your GCSE students
This pack aims to help teachers deliver the increased emphasis on sustainability within new GCSE courses. The pack contains a CD-ROM with six presentations covering Electronics, Food Technology, Graphics, Product Design, Systems & Control and T...
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A Handbook for Educators
While there is much information available about the social and environmental impact of the fashion industry, there is only a small body of materials exploring how to teach about the issues. This handbook from Fashioning an Ethical Industry aims...
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This website from the internatioonal charity CAFOD, includes lots of freebies for teachers. The site includes assembly ideas, downloadable resource packs, quizzes, online activities, case studies and schemes of work. Suitable for KS3 to post-16...
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This book looks behind some of the products we buy, use and often take for granted, uncovering the impact their production has on the workers involved and on their environment. It aims to:
• explore human rights, interdependence and sustainabi...
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geography@work is a series designed to model the new Key Stage 3 Programme of Study for Geography. It aims to focus on 'real places, real spaces and real enquiries', with topics that are relevant to young people.
Each student book has a CD-R...
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Development, Economy, Environment, Equality, Fair trade, Population, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum, Sustainable development, Tourism, Trade, Transport
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This website contains step-by-step guidance on how to create a leaflet which students can send to students in other countries. In creating the leaflet, students describe their school, but also analyse the learning process and write evaluations....
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This colourful resource includes a poster, Fairtrade mini-book to make and keep, curriculum activities and stories from Fairtrade producers. It provides information on what Fairtrade is and how to become a Fairtrade school. The activities would...
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This resource pack is targetted at adult learning tutors of Skills for Life English and ESOL, but would be useful to teachers at post 16 level, especially of learners whose first language is not English. It brings together many activities for ...
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Produced by Look Out Learning for the Department for International Development, the Global Study Planner gives schools the opportunity to replace their current student, school or homework diary with a planner that raises important questions thr...
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Aid, Campaigns, Charities, Child rights, Climate change, Development, Education, Environment, Fair trade, Food, Global citizenship, Health, HIV/Aids, Peace, Water
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CAFOD's livesimply challenge aims to help schoolchildren to consider "how they can make choices that will enable each of us to live simply, sustainably and in solidarity with the poor".
This photopack for primary schools has an A4 size photo...
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Aid, Charities, Child labour, Child soldiers, Community, Conflict, Drought, Education, Fair trade, Farming, Fishing, Health, Homes and Homelessness, Natural disasters, Peace, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum, Sustainable development, Waste
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Activities about the origins of food and the causes of hunger for pupils aged 7–11
Where does our food come from? Why are people hungry? What can we do to help?
These free activities on the Oxfam Education website help to answer these questions, and help students to understand the importance of food in all our lives. The r...
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This booklet gives advice to secondary schools and sixth forms wanting to set up a fairtrade campaign. It includes ideas for how to involve the whole school and wider community, and information about gaining fairtrade school status. The booklet...
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This report and documentary film explore the issue of how consumer choice impacts upon coffee producers and the environment. The film includes interviews with coffee farmers, market experts, consumer organisations and some key figures in the in...
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This website for children explores global issues such as fairtrade, access to water and the Millennium Development Goals. The site includes photographs, real-life stories, games and activities. The material is colourful, and written in an acces...
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This flexible resource was designed by Geography teachers for Geography teachers. It includes lots of source material, including photographs, maps and interviews, and considers what life is like as a banana farmer in the Windward Isles. The web...
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