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The World Cup – A Fair Game?: A cross-curricular resource to engage learners critically with issues of fairness and equality

04/06/2018

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Languages: English

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Fully updated for 2018, this cross-curricular resource for 9-14 year olds uses the World Cup to develop critical thinking around issues of fairness and equality. Test your World Cup knowledge with this fun online quiz. Investigate geographical similarities and differences, play World Cup Trumps and compare a range of statistics, explore gender inequality through the […]

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Globingo: Help learners aged 7-14 to explore the global connections in their daily lives

07/03/2017

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Languages: English

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Martin Luther King famously once said “before you finish eating breakfast in the morning you’ve depended on more than half the world”. Globingo (or ‘Find Someone Who’) is a fun starter activity for ages 7-14 to explore some of the ways in which we are connected to people in other countries – from the food […]

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Go Bananas: Help learners aged 7-11 discover where their food comes from

06/02/2017

14 documents

Languages: English, Welsh

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Updated with new facts, photographs and stories, this cross-curricular resource will help learners aged 7-11 to discover where their food comes from. Learners can gain a vivid insight into the banana supply chain and research the countries where bananas are grown. They will get to grips with Fairtrade and think critically about the enormous impact […]

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Get Into Film with Kaakka Muttai (The Crow’s Egg): Use film to investigate inequality and globalisation

14/10/2016

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Languages: English

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Films can do more than entertain. They can draw attention to important issues and invite us to question the world we live in. Kaakka Muttai (The Crow’s Egg) tells the tale of two young brothers in the Indian city of Chennai. It sparks debate about inequality and explores the impact of change following the opening […]

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Explore Land Grabs – Resources for 11-16 year olds

04/10/2012

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Languages: English

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Use this resource to explore the issues around land grabs and inspire 11-16 year olds to take action as active global citizens. You will find: A presentation introducing land grabs and their implications A teachers’ guide bringing together related resources A guide for young people to take their own action This campaign has now ended […]

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Explore the Arms Trade: Learn about the global arms trade and be inspired to take action

01/10/2012

6 documents

Languages: English

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Use this resource to help learners aged 11-16 understand the global arms trade and the campaign to regulate it. In April 2013, the United Nations passed the Arms Trade Treaty with 156 countries voting in favour of the treaty. See the background information and slideshow for further details about the UN vote and its significance. […]

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Sing Up

01/09/2012

8 documents

Languages: English

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Oxfam, in partnership with Sing Up, have developed the resource to enable teachers to integrate music inclusively into their classroom activities. It is also a fantastic introduction to the exciting topic of food and farming, introducing learners to the challenges and injustices that people face around the world. The resource includes musical scores, links to […]

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Explore Fairtrade: Help learners explore the need for a fairer global food system

01/02/2011

6 documents

Languages: English

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Use this resource for 8 to 15 year olds to explore Fairtrade and inspire learners to take action. Play a simulation game and investigate the relationships between farmers, businesses and consumers. Discuss how we can make food trade fair, who is responsible and what action we can take ourselves. Owing to the publication date of […]

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Explore Fairtrade: Help learners explore the need for a fairer global food system

01/02/2011

6 documents

Languages: English

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Use this resource for 8 to 15 year olds to explore Fairtrade and inspire learners to take action. Play a simulation game and investigate the relationships between farmers, businesses and consumers. Discuss how we can make food trade fair, who is responsible and what action we can take ourselves. Owing to the publication date of […]

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Find Your Way Through Trade: Learn about food and global trade

28/09/2007

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Languages: English

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This resource for 7-11 year olds helps learners begin to understand the basic principles of global trade. Starting with everyday items – things from the supermarket – the activities explore where items actually come from and how they reach us. Drawing out links between raw materials and finished items, and helping learners to understand the […]

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