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  • Words that Burn session 10: Words that burn

    In this final session, students are challenged to Make A Difference in a Minute by standing up for human rights through poetry.

    Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Resource pack, Creative resource, Teaching resource, Words that burn, Secondary education resources 10 Oct 2017
  • Words that Burn session 2: Being me

    Part 2 of our 10-part Words That Burn education series encourages students to explore identity and collaborate creatively to tell their own stories.

    Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Resource pack, Creative resource, Teaching resource, Words that burn, Secondary education resources 10 Oct 2017
  • Education Resources Catalogue

    This catalogue lists all our key teaching materials including important themes of the day, and offer creative approaches

    Teaching resource 08 Sep 2017
  • BRAVE Campaign Training Toolkit

    This training pack has been created by Amnesty International UK on the BRAVE global campaign which campaigns to strengthen the recognition and protection of human rights defenders.

    Teaching resource 24 Aug 2017
  • LGBTI rights: Educating about global dimensions
    Further education resources, Teaching resource, Secondary education resources 20 Feb 2017
  • Six videos to help you talk about women’s human rights in the classroom
    Further education resources, Secondary education resources, Film or media, Teaching resource 30 Jan 2017
  • Seven short videos to introduce human rights in education

    Short films and videos can be useful conversation starters for teachers, educators, facilitators or anyone wishing to learn more about human rights.

    Further education resources, Film or media, Secondary education resources 30 Jan 2017
  • Seven videos to help you talk about the death penalty

    Short films and videos can be useful conversation starters for teachers, educators, facilitators or anyone wishing to learn more about human rights. Here are some freely available films about the death penalty.

    Further education resources, Film or media, Secondary education resources 19 Jan 2017
  • Education resources on forced marriage
    Blog post, Further education resources, Secondary education resources, Teaching resource 14 Oct 2016
  • Opposing hate crime in the classroom - whether it’s trending or not
    Blog post, Further education resources, Secondary education resources, Teaching resource 12 Jul 2016
  • Speaker Toolkit: The Human Rights Act

    This resource supports Amnesty Speakers to introduce students, aged 11-19, to the Human Rights Act.

    Toolkit, Lesson plan, Resource pack, Teaching resource 05 May 2016
  • Resource: Human rights through poetry

    These lesson plans aim to help students, aged 7 to 19, explore the choices that poets make and experiment with their own.

    Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Secondary education resources, Primary education resources, Creative resource, Teaching resource 25 Sep 2015
  • Human Rights Education Questions and Answers

    Developed by Amnesty's International Secretariat, this Q&A gives an overview of Amnesty International's work in human rights education.

    Explainer, Q&A 10 Mar 2015
  • How to host a fundraising concert at your school or college

    Why not host a fundraising concert for Amnesty? Invite bands, choirs, or individual acts to perform some of the protest songs that you or your friends have written. It would make a great concert for human rights. This guide will help you plan it!

    Further education resources, Fundraising resource, Information guide, Secondary education resources 07 Aug 2014
  • Book and Activities: Chalkline

    Chalkline follows nine-year-old Rafiq’s transformation from child to boy soldier.

    Activity pack, Books and literature, Further education resources, Secondary education resources, Teaching resource 15 Jul 2014
  • Lesson Plan: Women's Rights In Egypt

    Two lesson plans using images, role-play, peer assessment and persuasive writing to introduce students to the current issue of women's rights in Egypt.

    Lesson plan, Resource pack, Further education resources, Secondary education resources, Teaching resource 17 Mar 2014
  • Lessons: Writing In Impossible Circumstances

    Explore Anne Frank's life and legacy through the context of the right to freedom of expression. By Amnesty and the Anne F

    Lesson plan, Resource pack, Further education resources, Secondary education resources 04 Jun 2013
  • Pecyn adnoddau Dysgu am y Gosb Eithaf (Learning about the Death Penalty resource pack)

    Welsh language resources for young people to explore the issue of the death penalty. Includes the case of Troy Davis.

    Resource pack, Teaching resource 23 May 2013
  • Book: Voice Our Concern

    A downloadable resource by Amnesty Ireland, with chapters on drama, music, poetry, photography, film and visual art by leading artists.

    Books and literature, Further education resources, Secondary education resources, Teaching resource 25 Apr 2013
  • Document: Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    Downloadable handout of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

    Further education resources, Guidance and Guidelines, Teaching resource, Secondary education resources 25 Apr 2013