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Key Stage 2: Lessons
Most Lesson modules are comprised of a
Powerpoint Presentation 2003
, also available in
Flash
, and
Learning Activities
in pdf format. Some lessons also include an
Assembly Plan
.
Geography
Climate and Farming
How climate can affect farming across the world, using the 'World Viewer'. The possible effects of global warming on food production. Making board games to demonstrate the hazards farmers face.
Disaster: Quake
How individuals can use their particular skills to help in a disaster. How earthquakes happen. Descriptive writing.
Disasters: Prevention is Better than Cure
How tragedies can be avoided if preventative measures are taken. Safety in the home, school etc. Why humans need to take risks.
Fact Files
A concise file of interesting facts.
Fairtrade: Have a Banana
How FairTrade can create a more equal market for the independent producer. The health giving properties of a banana. Persuasive writing.
Freedom Bird and the Arab Uprisings
Black history in the making! This lesson starts with an allegorical tale about freedom, and develops into a simple overview of the Arab uprisings.
Gandhi: Great Soul
How Gandhi brought about change by peaceful means. Revenge and forgiveness. Racism and the Law. Timeline.
Global Quiz
A quiz based on current data about the countries of the world which has been designed to inform about global issues.
Go-Givers Community Centre
Create a Community Centre and a programme of activities to suit the needs of the Go-Givers and their families.
Healthcare: Improving Life Chances
How life expectancy is increased with better medical care. How the charities are working to improve healthcare in developing countries. Interview with Patti Boulaye.
Immigration: Coming to Britain
A potted history of immigration to Britain. How would it feel to leave your home to live in a country where nobody speaks your language? Vocabulary we have adopted from other languages. The causes of racism. Interview with Headteacher from the Punjab.
Mind the Gap: Between Developed and Developing Countries
The gap between the West and developing countries. The Millennium Development Goals. Poetry from the perspective of a child living in the developing world.
Peer Pressure: It's Your Choice
A story about 'Peer Group Pressure'. It also addresses role models, road safety and the need for rules.
Saving the Rainforest
How charities undertake preventative action to safeguard the environment. How leaves produce oxygen. Diamond poems. The art of Henri Rousseau.
Schools are for Learning
Decision Tree. What would the ultimate school look like? Educational charities. Education in other countries.
Sharing Ideas: Network
How the people in one community in India support each other by sharing ideas and resources. Designing products for a particular need or purpose.
The Earth in Our Hands
How deforestation and burning fossil fuels is harming the environment. How to reduce our "carbon footprints". Crossword.
Working For Peace
How some charities work for reconciliation. Areas of the World where there is strife. How can we make the World a more peaceful place? World Viewer, cooperative games.