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Live Below the Line Maths resource for primary schools
This free teaching resource aims to encourage Key Stage 2 pupils (ages 7-11) to explore and explain the link between food waste and poverty. They learn about the issue of food waste, collect data to find out about waste in their school and present their findings. They also learn about extreme poverty and hunger, and look at different ways to make a difference.
The resource consists of a...
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EuropAfrica
Published
2013
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Poster
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FREE
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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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Global Learning in Drama and Music
Published
2013
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PDF
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FREE
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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
Published
2013
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- Website
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FREE
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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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African Gardens DVD
Published
2012
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DVD
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£12.00
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This DVD is the perfect way to start on an engaging school gardening project. It is full of great film clips - animations and instructional videos where learning is brought to life as African young people teach you and your pupils all sorts of useful gardening skills! As well as showing gardens being built by African families, there are also examples from schools in England. There is a strong e...
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- Design and technology,
- Environmental studies,
- ESD / global citizenship,
- Geography,
- Local and global citizens,
- Science,
- Social and environmental,
- Technology and design,
- Whole School
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- Appropriate technology,
- Environment,
- Farming,
- Food,
- Global citizenship,
- Natural resources,
- Sustainable development
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Nkonjeru school gardens
Published
2012
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Image- PDF
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FREE
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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
Published
2012
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- Poster
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FREE
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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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Lessons from Africa
Published
2012
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- Website
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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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Sing Up with Oxfam
Published
2012
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- Website
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FREE
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This resource has been produced by Oxfam in partnership with Sing Up, and uses music as a tool to explore global issues at primary level (Key Stage 2; years 3-6; ages 7-11).
It helps teachers to integrate music inclusively into their classroom activities and to support the development of a singing strategy that ensures every child sings and performs regularly.
It also introduces...
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Land Grabs
Published
2012
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- Website
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FREE
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This resource from Oxfam aims to help secondary pupils understand the causes and effects of land grabs, and take action to put an end to them.
It consists of a PowerPoint presentation and teacher's script covering: What are land grabs? Where do they take place? What can we do to help? There is also a teacher's guide bringing together Oxfam resources giving ideas for lesson plans and lea...
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