Citizenship at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 1-6)

Resources include:

• storybooks from a range of places and contexts around the world
• photographs and other images from different countries
• maps (local, national and world)
• Start with a story - supporting young children's exploration of issues (Tide~, 1991, 2001)
• Fat felts and sugar paper - activities for speaking and listening about issues (Tide~, 1998)
• You, Me, Us! (from the Citizenship Foundation)
• Skills for the primary child and Sameness and difference (from Actionaid)
• useful websites, eg
  • www.globaldimension.org.uk (includes information and resources for key stages 1 and 2)
  • www.commonwealth.org.uk/centerforce/information.htm (Commonwealth Institute; information about their work, resources and education programmes)
  • www.cre.gov.uk (Commission for Racial Equality; information about their work and resources)
  • www.actionaid.org (for information about their work, and resources and materials for schools)
  • www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ (Oxfam's Cool Planet site; includes resources)
  • www.tidec.org (Teachers in development education, a teachers' network providing information, resources and materials on development issues)