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Hola Perú
Hola Perú s a set of learning resources supporting children with their progression in International Understanding at Key Stage 2 and 3 (ages 7-14), through Spanish, Geography and Global Citizenship, as well as other curriculum areas such as Art, Literacy, Dance, Music and Design.
It is packed with fun and easy to use audio-visual activities which teachers can dip into, or follow ...
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Africa: Your School, My School
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2012
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Website
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A series of sessions based around the ‘single story’ - perceptions that children often have of a particular place, in this instance Africa. The stimuli ranged from watching DVDs of the different lifestyles of children in African countries; a video interview with the school's cleaner who is from the Cote d’Ivoire; to map work, discussions, looking at photographic evidence and o...
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Chembakolli - Inspiring Change
Published
2012
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- Website
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The full title of this unit is 'Inspiring personal change through a geographical enquiry based on the Indian village of Chembakolli'. It was developed by teachers working with a Year 4 group (ages 8-9) at a primary school in Barnsley.
This unit adapts a cross curricular approach including opportunities to develop thinking skills, writing, creativity and pupil choice. At the core o...
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Zambia
Published
2012
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- Website
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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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World Stories
One in eight children in the UK speaks a language other than English as their first language. This website is a growing collection of short stories, both new and traditional, from all around the world. The stories are available in English, plus their original language (see list below). They can be read and listened to online, or downloaded, all for free.
The stories can help children un...
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- Arts,
- Community,
- Diversity and Inclusion,
- Family,
- Festival/Celebrations,
- Global citizenship,
- Identity,
- Language,
- Values
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City, Town & Country: Our 21st Century Communities
Published
2012
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CD-ROM
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This CD resource for Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11) has been produced by two Development Education providers, Global Education Initiatives (based in Bristol) and Cornwall Development Education.
The south west of England has pockets of urban diversity but is largely rural, and some areas are much less diverse than other parts of the UK. It can therefore be quite challenging to introduc...
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Christian Aid secondary assemblies
Published
2011
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- Website
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Christian Aid has produced a range of free, ready-to-use multi-faith secondary 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, inclu...
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- Climate change,
- Community,
- Conflict,
- Education,
- Energy,
- Fair trade,
- Food,
- Gender,
- Health,
- HIV/Aids,
- Natural disasters,
- Participation,
- Peace,
- Refugees / Asylum,
- Religion,
- Water
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- Afghanistan,
- Angola,
- Bangladesh,
- Bolivia,
- Burkina Faso,
- Congo,
- Ethiopia,
- Ghana,
- Guatemala,
- Haiti,
- India,
- Ireland,
- Israel,
- Jamaica,
- Kenya,
- Malawi,
- Mali,
- Burma,
- Nicaragua,
- Nigeria,
- Pakistan,
- Palestine,
- Peru,
- Philippines,
- Senegal,
- Sierra Leone,
- Sudan,
- Tajikistan,
- United Kingdom,
- Zimbabwe
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Silent Forests
Published
2011
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- Website
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The Silent Forests website provides background information about the impact of the bushmeat trade in West and Central Africa. Bushmeat - meat from wild animals – is a regular source of food and income for many of West and Central Africa’s poorest inhabitants, but a crisis is looming for wildlife and people. Hunting has increased as roads built to serve the logging industry allow hun...
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Sustainable Farming & Development in Dryland Africa
Published
2011
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- CD-ROM
DVD
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Teacher's Pack- Website
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Excellent is a charity working in rural dryland Africa to develop and apply the technology of sand dams - enabling subsistence farmers to get access to clean water and grow enough food to eat, store and sell.
This pack consists of a DVD with films and a CD-ROM with supporting teaching resources. The resources are also available online. It consist of a 6-week programme of 12 sessions, co...
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Chembakolli
Published
2011
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- Website
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ActionAid have launched a free section about Chembakolli on their website for schools. (This replaces the previous website which was available on subscription.)
Chembakolli is a village in southern India, where the Adivasi people successfully fought for their right to live on the land. The website provides free downloads and slideshows about life in Chembakolli, including homes, school,...
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