KS1 Childhood in Rio de Janeiro

Help your Key Stage 1 class experience a day in the life of a Brazilian child as twins Samir and Samira let you into their world, where everything from going to school to riding your bike is a little bit different. Explore the twins home in Maré favela and encourage your pupils to think about the similarities and differences between their lives and those of Samir and Samira. Also available for KS2.

What's in my download?

These resources include:

  • A packed photoset providing an insight into the daily lives of Samir and Samira
  • A pupil diary and worksheet to help your class compare and contrast their own lives with those of Samir and Samira
  • Teacher notes to help you get the most out of your download

Find out more about ActionAid's work in Brazil