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Zambia
Published
2012
Type
Website
Price
FREE
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A unit based around the similarities and differences between life in Sheffield and life in Choma, Zambia.
In this unit, Year 3 children (ages 7-8) explored their own local area, and compared it to the town of Choma. Through learning about the children at Niza Trust School, teachers wanted the children to appreciate the link between themselves and the lives of other people, and to recogn...
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Lessons from Africa
Published
2012
Type
- Website
Price
FREE
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Send a Cow works hand in hand with poor families, teaching them the skills they need to build new lives free from poverty and hunger. They think it's important that school children learn about sustainability and the reality of life in Africa, away from pictures of starving children and big game safaris.
Their Lessons from Africa website is full of practical teaching res...
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- Art and design,
- Citizenship,
- Design and technology,
- English,
- Geography,
- Mathematics,
- Music,
- PE / dance,
- PSHE / PSE / PSED,
- RE / RS,
- Science
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Christian Aid primary assemblies
Published
2011
Type
- Website
Price
FREE
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Christian Aid has produced a range of free, ready-to-use multi-faith primary assemblies that bring global issues of poverty and injustice to life.
Each assembly includes a suggested script on a PDF, with ideas for reflection and further action around the topic. There is also a PowerPoint presentation with illustrations and photographs.
A wide range of topics are covered, includi...
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- Climate change,
- Conflict,
- Education,
- Energy,
- Environment,
- Equality,
- Fair trade,
- Farming,
- Festival/Celebrations,
- Food,
- Health,
- Natural disasters,
- Peace,
- Play and toys,
- Refugees / Asylum,
- Social justice,
- Water
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Commonwealth Online
Published
2011
Type
- Website
Price
FREE
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Commonwealth Online uses the archive of The British Empire and Commonwealth Museum (based in Bristol) to bring together free, downloadable, curriculum-linked teaching packages. The resources fit mainly into the History curriculum, with cross-curricular links to other subjects including Art & Design, Citizenship, Geography, ICT and Literacy. They use film and audio recordings as well as imag...
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- Anguilla,
- Antigua and Barbuda,
- Australia,
- Bangladesh,
- Barbados,
- Cameroon,
- Canada,
- Cayman Islands,
- Dominica,
- Falkland Islands,
- Gambia,
- Ghana,
- Grenada,
- Hong kong,
- India,
- Jamaica,
- Kenya,
- Malaysia,
- Montserrat,
- Namibia,
- Nigeria,
- Pakistan,
- Sierra Leone,
- Somalia,
- South Africa,
- Trinidad and Tobago,
- Turks and Caicos Islands,
- United Kingdom,
- Virgin Islands (British),
- Zambia,
- Zimbabwe
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Our Africa website
Published
2011
Type
Film- Website
- Website
Price
FREE
Average rating
Our Africa is a website developed by SOS Children, a charity that has been working in Africa for the past 40 years. The aim of this ambitious project is to let children across Africa film their lives and countries the way they see them.
After workshops providing training in film-making, children (ranging in age from as young as seven to as old as 23) took cameras around their vill...
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- Child rights,
- Colonialism,
- Conflict,
- Culture,
- Economy,
- Education,
- Employment,
- Farming,
- Food,
- Health,
- Industry,
- Play and toys,
- Poverty,
- Religion,
- Tourism
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Make a fuel saving mud stove at school!
Published
2010
Type
PDF- Website
Price
FREE
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These stoves are used in Send a Cow training in African countries as they use less wood and take smoke away from the cook. They are also a great idea for a design project for older pupils. You can make them over the period of a few days, depending on the weather, and with a bit of supervision they can be cooking their own food on it within a week! You could also set pupils the task of ...
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PACE Virtual Explorer for Science
Published
2010
Type
DVD
Price
£5.00
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This resource is based on a set of environmental education films created for the Pan African Conservation Education Project (PACE), an initiative which aims to communicate practical solutions to environmental problems across the continent of Africa. The PACE films show people in Africa solving environmental and economic problems, and are a refreshing change from the 'helpless' stereotype. That ...
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PACE Virtual Explorer for Geography
Published
2010
Type
- DVD
Price
£5.00
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This resource is based on a set of environmental education films created for the Pan African Conservation Education Project (PACE), an initiative which aims to communicate practical solutions to environmental problems across the continent of Africa. The PACE films show people in Africa solving environmental and economic problems, and are a refreshing change from the 'helpless' stereotype. That ...
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International Women's Day
Published
2009
Type
- DVD
Price
FREE
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This free DVD resource is about the right to education and why girls and women in particular are excluded from enjoying this right. It is produced by Camfed International, a charity which supports girls' education in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania, Ghana and Malawi.
Using examples from Camfed's work, including film and audio testimonies from women in Zambia, the resource explains how povert...
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Drop The Debt
Published
2006
Type
Teacher's Pack
Price
FREE
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Drop the Debt is a free education pack to support teachers and trainers promoting global justice in the classroom.
It includes information on:
- Poverty and inequality in the 21st Century
- The Hisory of the debt crisis
- The G8 and Global Governance
- The Make Poverty History campaign
- The role of Pressure Groups
- Case Studies on: ...
Subjects
- Art and design,
- Economics,
- English,
- Geography,
- History,
- MFL: French,
- Modern studies,
- Music,
- Religious / moral education
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- Bangladesh,
- Iraq,
- Mali,
- Zaire,
- Zambia
