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Debating 'Kony2012'

This KS3-4 resource helps learners explore and debate some of the issues raised by the controversial ‘Kony2012’ film made by the charity, Invisible Children. (Published March 2012)

By ActionAid

[26/03/2012]

210 kb

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Uganda after Kony

KS3-4 PowerPoint and lesson ideas investigating the impact of decades of violent conflict on people’s lives in Giriki, eastern Uganda, and looking at how people there are rebuilding their lives. Developed in response to Invisible Children’s ‘Kony2012’ campaign. (Published March 2012)

By ActionAid

[26/03/2012]

4971 kb

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International Women's Day 2012

KS2-4 PowerPoint and lesson ideas exploring International Women’s Day.  Learners will discover the history of gender equality in the UK.  They will explore gender issues around girls’ education globally using case studies from ‘Send My Friend to School’ campaign and debate the need for an international women’s day.  It can be used in Citizenship, PSHE and History lessons.  (First published in 2011, updated for 2012).

By ActionAid

[06/03/2012]

2164 kb

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Fair Trade and Chembakolli, 2012

KS2 PowerPoint and activity. This PowerPoint looks at how Adivasi (tribal) communities produce Pure Nilgiri Tea, what is meant by 'fair trade' and how their tea is being traded fairly. A handy resource for Fair Trade Fortnight. (Published 2012)

By ActionAid

[08/02/2012]

5326 kb

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Exploring HIV and AIDS in Developing Countries

Exploring HIV and AIDS in developing countries. KS3-4 PowerPoint, teaching resources and teacher notes. This resource explores the stories of those living with HIV and AIDS in developing countries. It can be used in citizenship, PSHE, geography and science lessons, or to mark Worlds AIDS Day on 1st December. (Published 2011)

By ActionAid

[23/11/2011]

1944 kb

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PowerDown climate change toolkit (secondary)

KS3 - Practical toolkit containing curriculum-linked lesson ideas, activity sheets and photo cards. Learners explore causes and impacts of climate change around the world and how to be part of the solution by reducing energy use. (Published 2008)

By ActionAid

[09/03/2011]

5318 kb

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PowerDown climate change toolkit

KS2 - Practical toolkit containing curriculum-linked lesson ideas, activity sheets and photo cards. Learners explore causes and impacts of climate change around the world and how to be part of the solution by reducing energy use. (Published 2008)

By ActionAid

[07/03/2011]

3689 kb

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Get Global! Active global citizenship toolkit

KS3-4 Toolkit for facilitating active global citizenship. This toolkit contains practical ideas, activities and games. Teachers can use it to structure a long term project or to dip into for discrete lessons.(Published 2003)

By ActionAid

[04/03/2011]

1428 kb

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Biotechnology

KS3-4 A survey of student attitudes found that students want to be taught about, and would like the chance to discuss, today’s controversial issues.This resource gives teachers the chance to address these points while covering parts of the National Curriculum for science and citizenship. (Published 2003)

By ActionAid

[03/03/2011]

196 kb

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Work of an NGO

KS3-4 This resource discusses the work of international NGOs and focuses on the organisation ActionAid. The emphasis is on allowing students to develop an informed opinion, discuss the issue and have opportunities to take action. (Published 2003)

By ActionAid

[03/03/2011]

231 kb

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