We Are All Born Free
Our world, our rights
Learning about human rights in primary and middle schools
Amnesty International UK
Synopsis:
Human rights are a crucial part of life and exploring them with children can support your teaching of English, PSHE and Moral Education. Our World Our Rights is the only comprehensive teaching manual on human rights for young children. You can use it to:
- Tell a story with one of the inspirational poems and stories
- Get creative with the emotions dice, the quilt template and the students special Passports
- Fire up lessons with exciting starters using a child-friendly picture or cartoon
- Incorporate ICT with the list of child-friendly human rights websites
- Make a date with the Human Rights Calendar
- Assess the progress of your students with the ready-made progress checklist
- Find out ways to integrate human rights into your regular teaching routines
- Copy, cut and go with the picture cards, matching games, snakes and ladders game board, and much, much more
Suitable for teachers of children aged 5 to 13 (primary and middle schools).
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| ISBN | 978 1 873328 64 4 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Amnesty International UK |
| Date | 14 Sep 2010 |
| Format | 160 pages; 297mm x 210mm; spiral-bound |
| Price | £18.50 |
Foreword by Michael Rosen; Introducing human rights: - What are human rights?
- Using this resource;
- Human rights education;
- Learning techniques.
Lesson plans and resources:
(1) Introducing human rights – Activities 1 to 3;
(2) Exploring human rights – Activities 4 to 12;
(3) Human rights in the curriculum: PSHE/Moral Education – Activities 13 to 21;
(4) Human rights in the curriculum: English – Activities 22 to 30.
Reviews
‘This is an excellent resource to support our pupils' understanding of human rights. It is easy to use, comprehensive, provides quality activities and links the PSHCE activities brilliantly to other curriculum areas.’ - Keith Sadler, Senior Primary Adviser and OfSTED trained inspector
'I was most impressed with Our World, Our Rights, with the breadth and entertaining nature of the activities and the clear way in which they are set out.' - Julia Donaldson, children's author
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