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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This free five-lesson resource focuses on conflicts and how they arise. The plans include supplementary materials such as cartoon illustrations, and a poster, and explore the subject in a way that should be relevant to young people. The lessons...
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This is a book of major importance to a wide audience of adults and older pupils, and an excellent resource for teaching about the Holocaust. It traces the history of anti-semitism, and includes the experiences of gypsies, homosexuals, people ...
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Conflict, Crime, Democracy, Diversity and Inclusion, Economy, Global citizenship, Human rights, Industry, Peace, Racism, Refugees / Asylum, Religion
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This secondary teaching pack focuses on the 21st September Peace Day, and the topic of peace. The teaching book includes 14 student centred lesson plans, which explore issues such as bullying and the causes of war. The teaching ideas could be c...
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“In our multi-faith and multi-cultural society we often know and work with people who come from very different backgrounds but rarely do we exchange ideas on what makes us tick”. This book aims to enable professionals who work with young people...
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Community, Culture, Discrimination, Diversity and Inclusion, Equality, Human rights, Identity, Interdependence, Peace, Racism, Religion, Social justice, Values
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This website collates news from 200 newspapers across Africa. The site includes a search by country and by theme, so you can find articles easily. The site would be ideal source material for upper secondary pupils looking for an alternative med...
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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 set of six A2-sized posters, from the Commission for Africa, are suitable for a secondary audience. The posters are free and focus on the themes of the Commission for Africa's report 'Our Common Interest', published in March 2005. The them...
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The website of this US-based charity has a vast array of free teaching ideas and lesson plans, that would be suitable for teaching in the UK. The lessons focus on topics such as war; conflict prevention (both in the classroom and at an internat...
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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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Global Express is a series of newsletters full of practical ideas for teachers about topical media issues, with the promise is that 'editions reach teachers within 10 days of a high-profile news story'. Past editions have explored contradictory...
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Aid, Conflict, Crime, Debt, Democracy, Development, Environment, Equality, Fair trade, Global citizenship, Human rights, Media, Millennium Dev Goals, Peace, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum, Trade
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This extensive resource from Oxfam is suitable for upper secondary teaching in English, Citizenship, PSE and Media Studies. The book includes 22 lesson plans that focus on a number of themes related to conflict. The themes of the book are: what...
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This book of ten activities explores the theme of peace and conflict resolution, and includes discussion questions and ideas, alongside background information and extension exercises. The 6 laminated photo-cards feature 4 different countries (N...
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Engaging young children with the concept of peace can be a challenging and sensitive task. Through colourful illustrations, ‘What is Peace’ explores what peace is and what it is not. Complex themes are made easy to understand by using examples ...
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A fascinating resource pack that highlights the significant contribution made to two World Wars by people form the Indian Sub-Continent, Africa and the Caribbean. Prepared as part of the Memorial Gates Project, this pack seeks to present the va...
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These materials support Citizenship teaching on human rights and focus on the changing role of the army and their humanitarian work in Kosovo. The study of this area has contemporary relevance for pupils who can also reflect on British society ...
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These books provide history-based approaches to teaching citizenship with opportunities to develop skills of enquiry and communication, participation and reflection. The student book is divided into two sections: Examining the evidence and draw...
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This secondary resource for Geography and Citizenship teachers focuses on two key themes: conflict and HIV/AIDS. The book includes introductory activities about global citizenship, and 26 lesson ideas, including mind-maps, an active listening e...
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This is an excellent, well-produced package of resources to engage pupils in issues of citizenship and sustainable development. An audio play is based on the experiences of the Maya people of Guatemala over a period of three generations. The ...
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Arms trade, Community, Conflict, Crime, Culture, Democracy, Development, Economy, Farming, Human rights, Peace, Social justice, Sustainable development
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A very powerful account of life in the Lodz Ghetto, Poland during the Second World War. The photographs were taken in secret by a young photographer living in the Ghetto. Although he does not survive his photographs do. A simple text written...
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