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Pocket Book of Children's Rights
Published
2012
Type
Booklet
Price
£30.00
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This colourfully illustrated booklet helps children learn about the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child by using great pictures and child-friendly language. UNICEF asked children to help with the design and to make sure the language used was as accessible as possible.
Available in class-sets so you can give a copy to every child - a great way to learn about children's rights in an ...
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Children's Rights Poster Set
Published
2012
Type
Poster
Price
£29.99
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This new set of 20 striking colour A2 posters is a great starting point for displays and class work.
The images are beautiful UNICEF photographs of children, and they each illustrate one or more aspects of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).
They would be great to use as a focal point for a display on children's rights, and to generate discussion and research.<...
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Twenty One Assemblies for Primary Schools
Published
2011
Type
PDF
Price
FREE
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This set of 21 assembly plans focuses on child rights and special days of the year, such as World Refugee Day, International Day of Disabled Persons, and World Health Day. (A great resource to use in conjunction with our Global Calendar.)
Each assembly features stories from children around the world and includes suggestions for pupil participation. The following...
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Just Living
Published
2011
Type
Film
Teacher's Pack
Website
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FREE
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This free secondary school teaching resource from UNICEF supports the teaching of Citizenship and PSHE. Based on Article 27 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child – the right to a decent standard of living – the resource explores global citizenship and economic well-being.
Activities explore topical issues relating to money and will help young people make financial cho...
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- Business studies / management,
- Citizenship,
- English,
- Geography,
- Modern studies,
- PSHE / PSE / PSED,
- RE / RS,
- Religious / moral education,
- Social and environmental
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Rights Respecting School Award
Published
2006
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- Website
Price
FREE
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UNICEF's Rights Respecting School Award encourages schools to use the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child as the basis for enhancing teaching, learning, ethos, attitudes and behaviour. The scheme started in 2004 and is running in more than 800 primary and secondary schools in the UK.
Many schools have reported a decrease in bullying, an improvement in achievement and pa...
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Ayiti: The Cost of Life
Published
2006
Type
- Website
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FREE
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This free online resource is a role-playing video game in which the player assumes the roles of family members living in rural Haiti. The main issue looked at is poverty and human rights, but it also raises awareness of some of the difficulties a family would encounter on a day-to-day basis, such as lack of money and effects of conflict.
At the start of the game the player chooses a pri...
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A Healthy Diet? Who Decides?
Published
2005
Type
- PDF
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FREE
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"In any country, poverty, politics and tradition control people's access to and choice of food."
This free downloadable pack focuses on food and nutrition in three very different settings: in the UK, Ethiopia and Tajikistan. The pack inludes six case-study photocards along with a book with background briefings and eight easy to follow activities. Each activity builds in difficulty, star...
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Voices of Youth
Published
2005
Type
- Website
Price
FREE
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This website from Unicef (the United Nations Children’s Fund) is designed for young people and introduces several development topics. There is information about themes such as the media, education, child rights and the Millennium Development Goals.
The site is made up of three sections:
- Read - articles on issues of human rights, poverty and hunger, education, health...
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- Campaigns,
- Child rights,
- Education,
- Environment,
- HIV/Aids,
- Human rights,
- Media,
- Millennium Dev Goals,
- Water
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Wants and Needs cards
Published
2005
Type
- Teacher's Pack
Price
£20.00
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This pack includes 10 sets of cards featuring 20 aspects of life such as 'clean water' and 'fashionable clothes', along with a sheet giving four activity ideas of how to use the cards.
The four ideas are relatively short, and are all activity-based games, which would suit a small or large group. Althought the resource does not explicitly link to the curriculum, it would make a good intr...
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- Citizenship,
- ESD / global citizenship,
- Local and global citizens,
- PSHE / PSE / PSED,
- Religious / moral education
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For Every Child
Published
2004
Type
Book
Price
£6.99
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This book for children, with a foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, illustrates and summarises the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). The book is suitable for children of primary school age. It includes images by leading children's literature illustrators, along with photos from around the world. The text explains the UNCRC in simple language, showing how it is releva...
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