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EuropAfrica
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2013
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This is a set of Geography resources from Practical Action, aimed at Key Stages 3 and 4 based on small scale farming in Africa.
Eighty percent of food consumed in Africa is grown and sold in local markets by small scale family farmers, fishermen and pastoralists.
EuropAfrica enables pupils to learn how and why this this sustainable way of producing food is under threat and what ...
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Every Child Needs a Teacher Assembly PowerPoint
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2013
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This PowerPoint introduces the 2013 Send My Friend to School activities. Explore real life stories of children missing out on education, the facts & figures behind the global teacher shortage, and how your pupils can get involved to make a difference
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Global Learning in Drama and Music
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2013
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Using the performing arts is an excellent way to creatively engage secondary school students in learning about the wider world, and to enrich your lessons. Whether it’s learning about human rights through singing protest songs or using theatre to exp
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IF Campaign teaching activities and lesson plans
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2013
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Use these IF Campaign teaching resources and activities to help your pupils understand more about the challenges of hunger and food in developing countries. The campaign joins 100 charities around the themes of food and hunger. The main message is that the world produces enough food for everyone, but not everyone has enough food. The ppt lesson is a good starter to set the scene about food and ...
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- Campaigns,
- Charities,
- Climate change,
- Development,
- Farming,
- Food,
- Global citizenship,
- Poverty,
- Sustainable development
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Writing in Impossible Circumstances
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2013
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'I hope I can confide everything to you, as I have never been able to confide in anyone, and I hope you will be a great source of comfort and support.'
These were the first words Anne Frank wrote in the diary she began 70 years ago. Amnesty and the Anne Frank Trust have produced two lessons for students to explore her life and legacy. Connecting the solitude and difficult circumst...
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Disease prevention & hygiene gallery from Uganda
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2013
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These photos with captions underneath show how important hygiene is in rural African households. Various simple techniques and tips are used by Jane to keep things, and people, clean so that disease is prevented wherever possible. Why not use these pictures to start a discussion about disease prevention, hygiene and different ways of life?
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Ingenious African Appropriate Technology gallery
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2013
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Inspire your pupils with these ingenious technologies. Appropriate technology is designed to be sensitive to the environmental, social and economic aspects of the community it is intended for. The devices require fewer resources, are easier to maintain and have less environmental impact compared to techniques from mainstream technology. They are important in developing countries where elec...
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Nkonjeru school gardens
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2012
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This case study of a poor school can be used to inspire your pupils in their school gardening project. It tells the story of a small and poor school in rural Uganda who have been working hard to grow their own crops and produce food at school. The pupils all help out and have learnt some really valuable gardening skills that they are using at home and will be useful for the rest of their lives....
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- Environmental studies,
- ESD / global citizenship,
- Local and global citizens,
- Social and environmental,
- Whole School
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- Development,
- Education,
- Farming,
- Food,
- Global citizenship,
- Natural resources,
- Poverty,
- Sustainable development
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Floating Garden Challenge
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2012
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Another great hands-on STEM activity from Practical Action, suitable for for all ages between 7-19.
The problem: In Bangladesh land is frequently flooded as a result of climate change, ruining crops grown for food. The result is that families go hungry.
The Challenge: To design and make a model solution to the problem tha...
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Ellen MacArthur Foundation - Education resources
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2012
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The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is an independent charity which supports schools and teachers in using the framework of a circular economy to present a real alternative for students to discuss and debate. They have worked with teachers, subject associations and education professionals to develop a wide range of free downloadable teaching resources focused on the circular economy.
Lesson ...
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- Corporate Responsibility,
- Economy,
- Energy,
- Environment,
- Natural resources,
- Sustainable development,
- Waste
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