A study of our interconnected world
This is a GCSE Geography Toolkit from the Geographical Association exploring the themes of globalisation and interdependence.
The first four lessons build on students’ prior understanding of global issues, stressing the relevance of these is...
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Global Citizenship through Art and Design
The aim of the PARTICIPATE wesite is to provide teachers with resources to effectively teach Global Citizenship through Art and Design. It has been developed as a partnership project by Reading International Solidarity Centre (RISC) - a Develop...
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This is a classroom photo activity from the Global Dimension Website based on pictures chosen for the Global Wallplanner 2010-11. It can be adapted to suit all age groups and can relate to a variety of different subject areas - or could be used...
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Citizenship, Design and Technology, English, ESD / Global Citizenship, Geography, History, Local and Global Citizens, PSHE / PSE / PSED, RE / RS, Science, Social and Environmental
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Clothes, Culture, Democracy, Diversity and Inclusion, Food, Global citizenship, Globalisation, Human rights, Identity, Interdependence, Natural resources, Sustainable development, Trade, Water
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Global Patterns of People on the Move
Migration has long provided millions with an escape route from poverty or oppression, ensuring the survival, even prosperity, of individuals and their families. New currents of human migration are appearing all the time and immigration has beco...
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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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'Primary Subjects' is a termly pack produced for primary schools in England by the Council for Subject Associations (CfSA). This particular issue has 'engaging with globalisation' as its theme.
The pack has 16 colourful 4-page A4 pamphlets, ...
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Art and Design, Citizenship, Design and Technology, Drama, English, Geography, History, ICT / IS / IT, Mathematics, MFL: French, MFL: German, MFL: Italian, MFL: Other, MFL: Spanish, Music, PE / Dance, PSHE / PSE / PSED, RE / RS, Science
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An eco footprinting activity
This activity is suitable for all age groups from upper primary upwards, including adult groups. It enables students to investigate how much land and energy is used to make consumer goods by analysing all the stages in their production cycle. T...
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Climate change, Employment, Energy, Globalisation, Interdependence, Natural resources, Poverty, Sustainable development, Trade, Transport, Waste
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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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Child labour, Climate change, Economy, Employment, Environment, Globalisation, Industry, Poverty, Sustainable development, Tourism, Trade
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Change the world, one map at a time
Mapping Worlds calls itself "a data visualisation and interface design company with a love for maps". It is based in Amsterdam and works with organisations such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to make data accessible to di...
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Aid, Conflict, Economy, Education, Energy, Environment, Farming, Food, Gender, Globalisation, Government, Health, HIV/Aids, Industry, Media, Olympics, Population, Refugees / Asylum, Religion, Rural, Tourism, Trade, Transport, Urban, Water
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Using forum theatre to explore global citizenship
‘From Spectators to Spect-actors’ is a resource booklet which introduces teachers and others to the concepts of global citizenship and forum theatre. It includes step-by-step session plans with information on getting started, warm-up games, exe...
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Bullying, Child rights, Conflict, Discrimination, Diversity and Inclusion, Equality, Global citizenship, Globalisation, Interdependence, Participation, Social justice, Sustainable development, United Nations, Values
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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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The J8 is the official youth summit of the G8 and an education programme providing information about issues on the G8 agenda. The site has free downloadable resources including fact sheets, lesson plans, curriculum guidance on these topics and ...
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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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This downloadable resource is a follow-on from the Play Fair series of booklets produced by CAFOD. It is suitable for general RE or as part of the A-level Religious Studies syllabi. The pack looks at some of the causes and effects of poverty, ...
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This pack focuses on five key development themes, linked to globalisation:
- Why educate anyway? The world's poorest children are deprived of a basic education. Why are they denied this basic human right?
- Can debt relief help the world'...
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This useful website is an ideal resource for pupils researching global citizenship and democracy issues, such as immigration, security, consumption and human rights. The website includes an 'Info Centre' with background reading, press articles ...
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This is an excellent website, with two sections: the main one is for children and a second subsection is for teachers. The children's site is very dynamic with games, quizzes, clubs, news, and music, among others. The teacher's site is comprehe...
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Arts, Democracy, Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Globalisation, Government, Human rights, International relations, Legal systems, Media, Peace, Religion, Sustainable development, United Nations
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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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New Internationalist has reprinted the ever-popular World Guide. The book is an atlas with a particular development focus. The country profiles have one or two pages on each, with a map, headline statistics and historical data. However, where t...
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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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