PRIMARY PSHCE RESOURCES
Young Citizens KS2
Looks at children taking action in their communities
through the lives of five young citizens from different
countries around the world. The pack offers a broad
coverage of the Citizenship curriculum through 24
stand alone activities with lesson plans, photocopiable
activity sheets and 16 colour photosheets. Save the
Children (2002) £15.00
Time for Rights
Activities for citizenship and PSHE for 9-13 year
olds
A teaching pack exploring citizenship and rights in
relation to the UN convention on the Rights of the
Child. Includes role play, cartoons, stories, poems
and a wide variety of activities. Save the Children/UNICEF
(2002) £11.00
Global Citizenship
The handbook for Primary teaching 5-11
This handbook explains what global citizenship means
and develops its guiding principles into clear, practical
pointers for use in school. By discussing the issues,
ideas and approaches in this handbook, users will
be able to explore and develop their own understanding
of Global Citizenship and bring its concepts into
all their educational practice, through every subject
area, into assemblies and across the whole school.
Oxfam (2002) £25.00
Citizenship Schools
A practical guide to education for citizenship and
personal development 5-18
Contains materials for both teachers and policy makers
and provides an approach to school improvement that
meets the challenges of a rapidly changing world by
involving all members of the school community particularly
learners. Southgate Publishers (2001) £14.95
Local Citizen; Global Citizen
Activities for teaching citizenship and personal-social
development - for use with 8 to 12 year olds.
Uses lively activities to focus on the individual
and work through to global issues. Christian Aid (2000)
£12.99
Citizenship for the Future - a practical
classroom guide (7-14)
The many stimulating class room activities in this
book show how young people can be helped to explore
the kind of future they want for themselves, for society
and for the world. WWF (2000) £12.00
Developing Global Citizens in Primary Schools
A professional development pack providing the tools
to run in service training sessions or stimulate staff
discussion about the integration of PSHE/PSE into
schools. 30 minute video and booklet. Central Bureau/IBT
(2000) £16.20
Auditing Citizenship
A citizenship and PSHE curriculum audit for KS1 &
KS2. DEC (South Yorkshire) 2002 £5.00
Values and Visions
A handbook for primary teachers, heads, parents and
governors. It offers a framework and a range of practical
activities for clarifying values and articulating
a vision in order to build schools in which people
matter. Manchester DEP (1996) £17.50
Making it Real (4-7)
Handbook with activities for introducing a global
dimension in early years. Save the Children Fund/Birmingham
DEC (1996) £5.50
Fat Felts and Sugar Paper : activities
for speaking and listening about issues (7-11)
Practical activities for enabling children to think,
question and talk about what’s going on in the
world and to listen to others. Produced for KS2, but
adaptable for all ages. Birmingham DEC (1998) £7.75
Partners in Rights (7-11)
Uses a range of engaging and creative approaches to
explore rights and citizenship issues. Contains a
wealth of material that captures the individual voices
and experiences of young people in Latin America and
the Caribbean. Save the Children (2000) £15.00
We the World (KS2)
An activity pack designed to support curriculum requirements
for Citizenship and Literacy. Introduces pupils to
the lives of three tribal children and offers a range
of activities to explore the concept of citizenship
from the perspective of tribal people. Survival International
(2000) Free (£2.50 for p&p)
Take Part! Speak Out! education
for citizenship in primary schools
A handbook with practical suggestions and activities
to support a programme for education for citizenship.
Manchester DEP (2000) £5.00
Our World : Our Rights - teaching
about rights and responsibilities in the primary classroom
Illustrated teachers handbook with activities introducing
the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the
ideas and values behind it to primary school children.
Amnesty International (2004) £20.00
Building Blocks for Global Learning
(5-11)
A practical book looking at issues such as raising
self esteem, involving parents, children’s relationships
with the wider world, gender and race equality and
conflict resolution. Includes ideas for developing
circle time as well as activities to develop the skills
of communication, co-operation and conflict resolution.
Global Education Derby (1999) £15.00
Global Perspectives in the National Curriculum
- Guidance for KS 1 & 2
Gives guidance to show how and when to bring a global
perspective to the classroom. DEA (1996) £4.00
Global Perspectives in the National Curriculum
- Human Rights Guidance for KS 2 & 3
Suggests ways to explore the themes of human rights
across a range of curriculum areas and demonstrates
how a human rights approach can enrich and enhance
learning. DEA (1999) £3.50
Geography and the New Agenda citizenship,
PSHE and sustainable development in the primary curriculum
A book of guidance and support for teachers. Geographical
Association (2000) £10.50
Making a Difference - Education
for sustainable development within the personal and
social education framework at KS2. With a range of
activities children are encouraged to think about
how they can be actively involved in making a difference.
Oxfam/RSPB (2001) £7.50
Regarding Religion education for
citizenship and shared values (KS1-4)
Produced by teachers, pupils and people of faith in
five European cities, this wide ranging book makes
a valuable contribution to the development of intercultural
and interfaith understanding. Bradford Education (1999)
£13.00
Connecting Kids - Exploring diversity together.
This book is designed for adults working with children
from different backgrounds and aims to be educational,
inspirational, practical and lively. It contains co-operative
games, creative activities and nature experiences,
organised according to twenty connecting skills that
are important for learning to be welcoming and welcomed.
John Carter Publishers (2001) £15.00
Let's Mediate (all schools)
Provides a comprehensive guide to those who aspire
to introduce, teach, support and maintain mediation
processes for all young people in school. Topics covered
include circle time, affirmation, co-operation, communication,
emotional literacy, problem solving, conflict resolution
and mediation. Lucky Duck (1997) £19.00
