Subject: Cross-curriculumCategory: Social actionDo somethingWith a new call-to-action every week, the Do Something organisation encourages young people to band together and work for positive social change. http://www.dosomething.org/ |
Subject: EnglishCategory: Social action - PoetryWe can be more: a 13-year-old poet's campaign to save the worldTED-Ed presents award-winning slam poet, Solli Raphael's performance of his poem 'We can be more' exploring human action towards environmental sustainability. His poetry is aimed at raising awareness of important social and global issues. https://tedxsydney.com/talk/we-can-be-more-a-13-year-old-poets-campaign-to-save-the-world-solli-raphael/ |
Subject: GeographyCategory: Social actionClimate changemakersThe Climate Changemakers site from the World's Largest Lesson has videos about climate change, stories of environmental activists, a quiz, and the opportunity to write a persuasive message to encourage action. Also available in French and Spanish. Suitable for an interactive whiteboard. http://climatechangemakers.worldslargestlesson.globalgoals.org |
Subject: Health/PECategory: Social and emotional learningHow to integrate SEL in the classroom: 7 effective strategiesThe Positive Action teacher guide to social-emotional learning helps children develop positive self-esteem, manage their emotions, set and achieve goals, show empathy for others, and handle stress. Social and emotional wellbeing. https://www.positiveaction.net/blog/social-emotional-learning-in-the-classroom |
Subject: GeographyCategory: Climate change - Political aspectsGreta Thunberg: School strike for climate, save the world by changing the rulesGreta Thunberg realised at a young age the lapse between what several climate experts were saying and the actions that were being taken in society. This is her TED Talk calling for action on climate change. https://www.ted.com/talks/greta_thunberg_school_strike_for_climate_save_the_world_by_changing_the_rules/transcript?language=en |
Subject: Society/EnvironmentCategory: Social actionBuilding the ZeroHunger generationBuilding the ZeroHunger Generation is a resources portal introducing children to world issues and preparing tomorrow's adults to create a sustainable world free from hunger. Learning paths explore issues of migration, working for zero hunger, and climate change. Each includes activities and ideas for action. https://www.fao.org/building-the-zerohunger-generation/en/ |
Subject: Society/EnvironmentCategory: RainforestsRainforest action networkRainforest action network is a group taking action against the companies and industries driving deforestation and climate change. Issues include forests, climate and human rights. https://www.ran.org/ |
Subject: TechnologyCategory: Internet - Social aspectsDigital civics toolkitThe Digital Civics Toolkit is a collection of resources that explore the civic potentials of digital life including social media and student voice. The modules focus on community issues, investigation, dialogue, voice, and action. https://www.digitalcivicstoolkit.org |
Subject: Society/EnvironmentCategory: Social actionYungaThe Youth and United Nations Global Alliance (YUNGA) is a gateway for children and youth to participate in the activities and initiatives of the United Nations by taking a greater role in society, raising awareness and becoming active agents of change. It engages in issues of environmental and social concern at both national and international levels. https://www.fao.org/yunga/home/en/ |
Subject: EnglishCategory: Social action - PoetryAustralian poetry slam: championsAustralian Poetry Slam features the winners of the annual competition, including Solli Raphael, crowned the first ever Youth Champion of the Australian Poetry Slam in 2017. A video records his performance poem raising many social issues. https://www.australianpoetryslam.com/champions |
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