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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Community, Development, Drought, Equality, Identity, Natural disasters, Rural, Sustainable development, Urban, Waste, Water
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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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Development, Economy, Environment, Equality, Fair trade, Population, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum, Sustainable development, Tourism, Trade, Transport
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Global citizenship has become a buzz word in recent years. New strategies and initiatives have been promoted to address this topic and teachers and trainees are encouraged to ‘bring the world into their classrooms’ by addressing global issues a...
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‘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, ex...
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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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All Kinds of Transport is a fun book for children looking at how people travel in countries around the world. It is interactive with flaps to lift or pull and bits that pop up. The book covers different types of cars, public transport, wheels (...
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An essential leaflet which identifies the key elements (knowledge and understanding, skills, values and attitudes) in global citizenship for all stages of the curriculum. It provides an excellent starting point for schools wishing to bring tog...
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Citizenship, English, Environmental Studies, ESD / Global Citizenship, Geography, Local and Global Citizens, Management Issues, Modern Studies, Professional Development, PSHE / PSE / PSED, RE / RS, Religious/Moral Education, Social and Environmental
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This teaching pack introduces the Millennium Development Goals to the primary classroom. The pack includes eight short video clips, with children explaining the eight Goals, which aim to halve world poverty by 2015. The clips give examples of l...
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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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All Kinds of Homes is an interactive book for young children. It explores the types of homes that people live in all around the world, from Cambodian village houses to Bedouin tents in the Middle East. It looks at where people live (cities, rur...
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This website from the United Nations includes material for all age groups, although would be most suitable for PSHE or Citizenship teaching at secondary level. The site includes information about the role and responsibilities of the United Nati...
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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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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 book takes you on the journey of four children from different parts of the world: the United Kingdom, Morocco, Japan and Guyana. You follow the children in their day’s activities from getting up, to eating breakfast, to going to school, to...
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This booklet is a summary version of the Commission for Africa report 'Our Common Interest', published in March 2005. It is accessibly written and would be ideal for secondary school pupils researching development challenges faced by Africa. Th...
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This short booklet and video aim to answer some key questions about poverty, such as 'what is it like to be poor in a developing country' and 'what can we do about it?' Although the pack is designed for youth leaders, there are some short activ...
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This short booklet introduces the work of the international charity Christian Aid. The book includes sections on the causes of poverty, natural disasters and health. Although the book does not include teaching activities, it would be useful bac...
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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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This Oxfam country profile was printed in 1993 and provides a good general overview of India, although it may be time for an up-date now. In 64 pages it addresses a wide range of issues from the main physical features, through colonial history...
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Aid, Animal welfare, Colonialism, Community, Conservation, Culture, Debt, Democracy, Development, Education, Environment, Equality, Family, Farming, Fishing, Food, Global citizenship, Health, Participation, Urban
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This is a high quality set of resource materials for 11-14 year olds that addresses a range of human rights issues such as violence (including bullying), equal opportunities, futures, access and disability. Students' concerns are addressed in ...
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This extremely useful manual for teachers and head teachers offers a thoughtful insight into racism in schools, and how to address this problem. The book uses a framework of the three principles of belonging, identity and equality, and gives a ...
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