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Meet Zogg
Through Zogg and the characters he meets, gain a new appreciation of the planet that they live in and all the creatures that share the beautiful place.
Meet Zogg is a beautifully illustrated KS1 book that focuses on global citizenship (size: slightly smaller than A4). Themes include Waste, recycling and sustainable development, respecting diversity and games around the world.
This book is full of ideas, activities and discussion points.
Lily’s Local Picnic
Lily’s Local Picnic is the story of a young girl who wonders where her food comes from. In order to find out, she decides to organise a picnic made up from local produce. Lily sets out on a journey around her local area to gather items for her picnic, discovering local food growers and craftspeople as she goes, and shares her picnic together with friends at the end.
Lily’s Local Picnic has been created as part of a global learning project for younger children (aged 3-8) called ‘The World from our Doorstep’, which helps explore the themes of interconnectedness, sustainability and fairness. The book includes some activity and discussion ideas at its end.
Global Literacy for a Fairer World (Challenge and Enquiry Pack)
This resource pack for teachers will help you and your children learn more about global issues, tackling poverty and taking action to make the world a fairer place.
You will find that the resource aims to help you:
- help children understand the interdependence between Europe and the global south and make progress is taking meaningful action to support global justice
- be better equipped to challenge myths about development, food security, trade, environment and poverty issues through your teaching.
The Challenge and Enquiry Pack is split into accessible sections, with each chapter being colour coded and each lesson plan following the same format. In total, you will find 10 generic global activities based on the three broad themes of global thinking, critical thinking and how to take action. There are 10 lessons of 50-60 minutes.
Philosophy for Global Learning: Tried and Tested Stimuli
Now reprinted, this popular teachers' aid - Philosophy for Global Learning - is available once again to purchase from CDEC.
If you want to teach global awareness to children through the structure of Philosophy for Children, (P4C), this is the perfect resource. It is a flexible and practical resource for teachers of all levels of experience. Philosophy for Global Learning is aimed for use with children in Key Stage 2 but some parts can be used with younger children.
Divided into three sections, with an introduction, P4C Session and resources, much of the P4C session section has split pages to help you mix and match activities and stimuli.