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Lucy’s Story

Students learn about the life of a girl living in rural Uganda. They consider the differences and similarities between their own lives and Lucy’s, and between living conditions in Australia compared...

 English, Geography, Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Activity Sheet, Lesson Plan, Africa, Aid and Development

Family in Democratic Republic of Congo Poster

Poster of 9-year-old Prudence at school in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Poster includes a photo, and a quote from Prudence about how her Grandmother takes care of her. Posters can make excellent...

 Civics and Citizenship, Geography, Lower Primary, Poster, Africa, Aid and Development, Child Rights

Prayer in India Poster

Poster of 7-year-old Barisha in India, praying with her friends. Poster includes a photo and a quote from Barisha about her desire to become a teacher. Posters can make excellent discussion starters...

 Christian Studies, Civics and Citizenship, Geography, Lower Primary, Poster, Asia, Child Rights, Citizenship

Take a walk in Zoe’s shoes

In this 2-page resource students review a cartoon about a boy from Australia visiting a girl in Zambia. Together they go and collect water. Students consider the differences in ability to access water,...

 Geography, Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Activity Sheet, Africa, Water

Exploring the rights of children

As part of discovering what it means to be a citizen, students learn that there are rights that apply to all children. Exploring a few of these rights, students develop their thinking skills by evaluating...

 Civics and Citizenship, Geography, Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Activity Sheet, Fact Sheet, Lesson Plan, Photo Kit, Africa, Child Rights, Citizenship

Schooling in Nepal Poster

Poster of children at school in Nepal. Poster includes a photo and a quote about the school’s facilities. Posters can make excellent discussion starters showing a global perspective.

 Geography, Lower Primary, Poster, Asia, Aid and Development

Hanging out with kids from Africa and Asia

Each resource introduces a child from either Africa or Asia. Using photos, and either information blurbs or short personal recounts, students learn more about aspects of the children’s lives,...

 English, Geography, Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Case Study, Africa, Asia, Aid and Development, Food, Water

Environmental checklist

This 1-page resource gives students ideas for actions they could take could take, along with their family, for protecting the environment.

 Geography, Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Activity Sheet, Environment

Photo kit: A Day in the Life of 5 Children

This resource includes images and information about five children from around the world. Students are introduced to Sheila from the Philippines; Misael from Honduras; Nissma from Gaza; Myagmargarig...

 English, Geography, Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Activity Sheet, Photo Kit, Africa, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Aid and Development, Child Rights

A Day in the Life of Lucy film clip

This film clip introduces Lucy, who lives in rural Uganda with her adopted mother Doreen, and 9 brothers and sisters. In a typical day, Lucy helps her family by collecting water and firewood, helping...

 Civics and Citizenship, English, Geography, Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Video, Africa, Aid and Development, Citizenship, Water