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Children’s Rights: Develop English skills with 8-11 year olds

19/06/2015

18 documents

Languages: English, Welsh

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Improve your learners’ English skills while making the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child relevant and interesting. This popular resource for ages 8-11 was revised and updated in June 2015 to support the English curricula in England, Scotland and Wales. These materials include real-life case studies from Syria, Uganda and Sierra Leone, as […]

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If I Were President… Learning resources for ages 7-14

21/04/2015

3 documents

Languages: English

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Presidents have both power and responsibility. This resource for 7-14 year olds shares photographs and quotations from children living in Mukuru slum in Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi. Ten children were asked: “What would you do if you were president for the day?” Learners in the UK can explore the stories from Mukuru and consider how […]

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Climate Challenge for 11-14 years: Explore the human impact of climate change

16/02/2015

18 documents

Languages: English, Welsh

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Our Climate Challenge resources for 11–14 years old focus on the human impact of climate change: how communities around the world are being affected by climate change and how people are responding and adapting to these challenges. The activities link to a number of curricular areas including science, English and geography. Explore and develop existing […]

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Climate Challenge for 7-11 years: Explore the human impact of climate change

12/01/2015

18 documents

Languages: English

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Our Climate Challenge resources for 7–11 year olds focus on the human impact of climate change: how communities around the world are being affected by climate change and how people are responding and adapting to these challenges. The activities link to a number of curricular areas including science, English and geography. Explore and develop existing […]

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Everyone Counts: A maths resource for 8-12 year olds comparing Young Lives around the world

26/09/2014

23 documents

Languages: English, Welsh

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Recently updated, Everyone Counts supports key elements of the maths curriculum with real-life statistics and stories. Using data from Young Lives about children living in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam, learners will develop their skills and understanding of topics such as time and data handling. Use role play to explore children’s lives Convert between miles […]

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Change the World in Eight Steps: Explore the Millennium Development Goals

01/01/2010

46 documents

Languages: English, Welsh

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This interactive resource uses posters and activities to introduce 7-14 year olds to the Millennium Development Goals. Each poster covers a theme (and a goal), with a vibrant image for display and discussion. Each poster is accompanied by background information, case studies and activities for the classroom. There are also progress reports providing information about […]

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Your World My World: Explore the lives of four children from around the world

28/09/2007

14 documents

Languages: English

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Children love learning from other children! This resource for 4-7 year olds, helps learners to explore their own lives – and the world around them – by looking at the lives of four children from around the world. These stories of children from Ethiopia, Brazil, Russia, and India, allow discussion of themes such as “Myself”, […]

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Explore Success Stories in Sierra Leone: A cross-curricular resource for ages 11-16

12/09/2007

11 documents

Languages: English

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This cross-curricular resource for 9-16 year olds can be used as a classroom activity or whole school assembly. Learners are introduced to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which aim to reduce poverty. Through exploring short case studies and photos from Sierra Leone, learners assess progress towards the MDGs as well as the importance of development […]

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Making Sense of World Conflicts

01/09/2007

8 documents

Languages: English

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Teach about war and conflict using this resource for 14-18 year olds. Drawing on vast amounts of source material, case studies and country information, this resource helps investigate the complex subject of conflict, and builds strength in enquiry, discussion skills, high level reasoning and creative thinking. Find out about conflict in today’s world Consider the […]

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Global Poverty Learning Day: Activities for ages 11-16

01/09/2007

20 documents

Languages: English

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These resources were created for Oxfam’s Active Global Citizenship Conferences in 2010. Materials from these conferences are available online so that your school can run its own day of learning. Learners will gain an understanding of the complex issue of global poverty and think about how they can take action to make a positive difference. […]

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