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Activities for Enrichment/Off-curriculum days

CGE can deliver MDG workshops as part of school enrichment days made up of some of the following:

  • Goal 1: Poverty A card game looking at connections and the cycle of poverty

from Change the World in 8 Steps Oxfam pack on the MDGs (see resources)

  • Goal 2: Education Explore why over 80 million children still can’t go to school - Lesson plan (pdf)
  • Goal 3: Gender equality Can Jaya stay at school? Pupils act out a role play to decide whether Jaya must leave school - Lesson plan (pdf)
  • Goal 8: Fair trade, debt and aid

Watch extracts from Fair Trade in Action by the Fairtrade Foundation (see resources)

Then play either of these class simulation games: the Trading game or the Chocolate Trade game (see resources)

More activities covering other Goals to be added

  • A practical workshop on Capieora (Brazilian art form/martial art) can be booked with ‘Capoeira York!’ Go to www.capoeirayork.com
See lesson plan Capoeira – Roots in Slavery

 

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