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Ingenious African Appropriate Technology gallery
Published
2013
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Image
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FREE
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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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Land Grabs
Published
2012
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- Website
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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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Time 2 Think
Published
2012
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- Website
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Time 2 Think supports teaching and learning around how we can better understand self, others and the wider world. It has a bank of classroom and CPD resources that you can pick up and use straight away. These are accompanied by support ...
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Failte Malawi
Published
2011
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CD-ROM- Image
Teacher's Pack
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£25.00
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Designed to support Curriculum for Excellence in Scotland, the activities in this pack encourage primary school teachers and their pupils to explore the links and commonalities that are shared between Scotland and Malawi.
It uses Malawi as a context for learning about rights, exploring Global Citizenship and challenging perceptions of the world beyond the everyday experience of most pup...
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- Citizenship,
- English,
- Geography,
- PSHE / PSE / PSED,
- RE / RS,
- Science,
- Social and environmental,
- Technology and design
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Global CREST Challenges
Published
2011
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Film
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FREE
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Are you looking for a challenging STEM project (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) for your students?
Do you want to encourage your student to achieve a CREST award and maybe go on to take part in national competitions such as the Big Bang Fair?
Practical Action’s Global CREST challenges are based on real problems faced in developing countries. They are divided...
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Our Lives
Published
2010
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Book- PDF
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FREE
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Our Lives is a colourful pictorial journey through children's daily needs. It compares the lives of UK children with other children across the globe, through the topics of family, work, homes, food, water, health, schools and games. The text and pictures show the difficulties encountered by children whose lives are affected by war, long-term famine and natural disasters which result in poverty....
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Uganda or UK?
Published
2010
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- CD-ROM
- Image
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£8.99
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This cross-curricular resource, aimed at ages 7-14, has been designed to counter negative or stereotypical views, focusing first on similarities between Uganda and the UK, before exploring their diversity. Through the images and activities...
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- Child rights,
- Culture,
- Employment,
- Farming,
- Festival/Celebrations,
- Food,
- Homes and Homelessness,
- Human rights,
- Play and toys,
- School linking,
- Transport
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Images of India
Published
2010
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- CD-ROM
- Image
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£20.99
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This CD from the Geographical Association has over 130 photographs from India, each with a caption and location. They are organised into the 11 categories; each category has teacher guidance and an activity idea.
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- Community,
- Culture,
- Employment,
- Environment,
- Family,
- Food,
- Homes and Homelessness,
- Language,
- Rural,
- Transport,
- Urban
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MILieU - a PSHE & Citizenship resource
Published
2010
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Game
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£68.00
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MILieU is a box of durable A5 laminated cards, each with a topic for discussion printed on it, some with suggested activities to research further. They are designed to get students thinking, discussing and researching lots of different issues in society such as environmental sustainability, politics, sociology, moral judgement, enterprise, common sense, financial literacy, the law and more.
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- Conflict,
- Crime,
- Democracy,
- Development,
- Diversity and Inclusion,
- Employment,
- Energy,
- Gender,
- Health,
- Homes and Homelessness,
- Legal systems,
- Participation,
- Peace,
- Sustainable development,
- Transport,
- Waste
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Shelterbox Challenges for Schools
Published
2010
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- Website
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FREE
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ShelterBox is an international disaster relief charity specialising in emergency shelter. They respond instantly to natural and manmade disasters by delivering big green boxes of aid to those who are most in need. Each box supplies an extended family of up to 10 people with a tent and essential equipment to use while they are displaced or homeless.
The ShelterBox website includes a 'You...
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