This education pack is aimed at primary schools and aims to help teachers and pupils to learn about this important spring festival and the back ground to Year of the Dog, whilst exploring Chinese language culture.
Year of the Dog
Polish Language and Culture
The Polish Language and Culture pack helps primary teachers introduce aspects of Polish language and culture to their pupils.
Springboard Stories
A topic-based online resource that puts literacy and critical thinking at the heart of primary teaching. Each topic starts with a story and then takes a cross-curricular journey exploring the theme using lesson ideas and resources.
Story Museum teaching resources
These inspiring films and lesson plans tell unique stories, based on true events, about some of the animals caught up the First World War, including a koala, an elephant and a camel!
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: teaching packages
These are complete Rio de Janeiro, Brazil packages from ActionAid for Key Stages 1 and 2. Includes worksheets, activities, PowerPoints and posters as well as the chance to introduce your class to children who live in Rio de Janeiro.
West Africa: Word, symbol and song
This British Library exhibition explored literature and music from the great African empires of the Middle Ages to the cultural dynamism of West Africa today. The linked website has a set of teaching activities for Key Stages 2, 3 and 4 (ages 7 to 16).
Little Worm’s Big Question
Little Worm is the humble but intrepid hero of our tale. Feeling downtrodden and without self-confidence, he embarks on an epic quest to ask each of the animals he meets – what is it that makes them feel special..?
What’s so special about Little Worm?
A new children’s book from New Internationalist.
Global children’s literature from Tiny Owl
An independent publishing company producing quality books for children.
Lily’s Local Picnic – CDEC
This beautifully illustrated big book tells the story of Lily, a young girl who wonders where her food comes from. In order to find out, she decides to organise a picnic made up of local produce. Join Lily on a journey around her local area to gather items for her picnic, discovering local food growers and craftspeople as she goes, and sharing her picnic together with friends.
