Exploring South Africa’s History, Culture and Context
Football and Freedom is an online resource pack from the NUT bursting with fun and informative teaching resources and activities for teaching children about South Africa through football. It enables teachers to use the excitement around the Wo...
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Art and Design, Citizenship, Design and Technology, English, Geography, History, ICT / IS / IT, Mathematics, MFL: Other, Music, PSHE / PSE / PSED, Science
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Exploring the human impact of climate change
This set of resources on the Oxfam Education website is targetted at pupils aged 13-16 but can be adapted for younger or older learners. It includes video clips, PDFs and web links. It challenges learners to understand climate change as a contr...
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Multimedia Resource Pack for Primary and Secondary Schools
This free DVD resource is about the right to education and why girls and women in particular are excluded from enjoying this right. It is produced by Camfed International, a charity which supports girls' education in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania ...
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A Kenyan TV Soap Opera
Makutano Junction is a Kenyan-produced TV soap opera which attracts over seven million viewers in Kenya alone. It aims to entertain and educate English-speaking African audiences. Set in a fictional Kenyan village, it follows the loves and liv...
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Child rights, Community, Democracy, Education, Environment, Family, Farming, Food, Gender, Government, Health, HIV/Aids, Media, Millennium Dev Goals, Sustainable development
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Education Pack
This education pack was developed and trialled at Barham Primary School in Wembley, and celebrates that wonderful South Asian garment, the sari. The pack was produced to accompany an exhibition of both traditional and new saris, images of which...
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This excellent set of posters from Oxfam introduces the eight United Nations Millennium Development Goals to pupils aged 7 to 14. Issues covered in the pack include: trade, aid, and debt; education; environment; HIV/AIDS; poverty and hunger; an...
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This website from AusAid (the Australian government’s aid department), includes a large number of free lesson plans. Although they are designed for teaching in Australia, many of the lesson plans would be suitable for use in a UK classroom, par...
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Child rights, Development, Education, Environment, Food, Gender, Globalisation, Government, Health, HIV/Aids, Natural disasters, Peace, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum, Rural, Urban
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This well-researched resource is not quite what it says on the tin. It is about population, but it isn’t a jigsaw, but in fact a teaching pack. The pack is suitable for the secondary Geography curriculum, and includes two sections. The first se...
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This website from the World Bank includes sections for both teachers and for young people. The teachers' section includes a helpful glossary of key development terms, such as biodiversity, economic depression, GDP, etc; resource packages, which...
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Conflict, Crime, Development, Economy, Education, Environment, Gender, Globalisation, Health, HIV/Aids, Millennium Dev Goals, Natural disasters, Sustainable development, Trade
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This updated edition of the Afghanistan country profile book explores the impact of politics (regional and global) on the everyday lives of Afghans. It avoids the simplistic interpretations of Islamic culture promoted by the mass media and atte...
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Aid, Arms trade, Conflict, Crime, Culture, Development, Equality, Gender, Health, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum, Religion, Rural, Urban
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The first edition of this book (Pakistan: Tradition and Change), published in 1996 described Pakistan's history and rich cultural heritage as well as the economic, social and political forces that shape people's lives. This text reproduces the...
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Child labour, Conflict, Culture, Debt, Democracy, Development, Economy, Environment, Gender, Health, Population, Religion
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Teaching about development issues at Key Stage 3
This pack supports teachers to enable students to explore development processes within their own locality in the context of global interdependence. The resource provides opportunities to explore concepts of development at Key Stage 3 drawing on...
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5th Edition
This book introduces several topical development and human rights issues in an accessible format. The book includes case studies; introductory explanations of key debates and theories amongst development NGOs; statistics and graphs; timelines; ...
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This teaching manual contains information about human development issues and policy with specific examples of development projects in Africa and guidance about how to teach young children about development co-operation. It consists of 16 storyb...
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Citizenship, Environmental Studies, ESD / Global Citizenship, Geography, Local and Global Citizens, MFL: French, MFL: German, MFL: Italian, MFL: Other, MFL: Spanish, Religious/Moral Education
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Child labour, Development, Economy, Education, Environment, European Union, Food, Gender, Health, Interdependence, Poverty, Transport, Water
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Supporting young children's exploration of issues
An excellent handbook which suggests ways of using storybooks to explore feelings, experiences and issues with young children. A variety of tried and tested activities are illustrated with a range of stories. Three approaches are exemplified....
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This is a very good, well-produced, up to date, comprehensive active learning resource for helping students to investigate interdependence and social justice. It is set within the island of Ireland and at the international scale. It is a valu...
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Aid, Appropriate technology, Colonialism, Conservation, Culture, Debt, Development, Economy, Employment, Energy, Environment, Equality, Farming, Food, Gender, Health, Human rights, Industry, Interdependence, International relations, Natural resources, Population, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum, Sustainable development, Trade, Transport, Urban, Water, World Bank and IMF
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This is a new resource pack for teaching human rights in schools (Key Stage 3 and 4 for England and Wales). It could be used by teachers and students as complementary resource material. It provides conceptual and factual information about human...
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A fascinating account of life in Cambodia. Six Cambodians from different parts of the country talk about their lives under the Khmer Rouge and their hopes for the future. Chapter headings include The History of Cambodia, Rural Livelihoods at ...
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Arms trade, Conflict, Crime, Culture, Development, Disability, Economy, Education, Family, Farming, Gender, Health, Human rights, Participation, Poverty, Religion, Rural
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This book is one in a series of Oxfam country profiles. It provides an excellent background to one of the most interesting countries in Africa. It outlines the country, the history, the political situation and current issues in a clear way. ...
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Climate change, Colonialism, Community, Conflict, Culture, Democracy, Development, Economy, Education, Employment, Environment, Family, Farming, Festival/Celebrations, Food, Gender, Health, Homes and Homelessness, Human rights, Poverty, Religion, Trade, World Bank and IMF
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This textbook is attractively designed with numerous colour photos, maps, charts and illustrations. The central focus of the book is the United Kingdom but comparisons/similarities with life and cultures in other countries is a constant theme....
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Child labour, Climate change, Conservation, Culture, Development, Economy, Education, Energy, Environment, Equality, Family, Farming, Food, Gender, Global citizenship, Health, Participation, Urban
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