Discover a new site for 7-11 year olds which is designed to improve young people’s financial capability and promote the benefits of saving money.
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MoneySmartWorld
MoneySmartWorld have a wide range of money worksheets, curriculum based lesson plans, practical money management workbooks, story books and informative articles specifically designed to help young people learn about money. Their resources are designed for all ages. As well as the paid resources, there are also lots of free resources to download, so take a look!
Primary and secondary resources from Fearless.org
Fearless is part of the UK charity, Crimestoppers. Crimestoppers runs the 0800 555 111 telephone number, which you can call to give information about crime anonymously. The Fearless site is aimed at young people, allowing them to give information about crime online, and offering workshops about crime that affects them. The Fearless team have created resources [...]
How to help children to flourish
The Hands On Scotland site aims to help frontline workers make a difference to children and young people’s lives. It offers extensive practical information and ‘hands on’ techniques to respond helpfully to troubling behaviour. A new section has recently been added to the site, giving information, ideas and activities to help promote positive mental health, or [...]
Road Safety Competition
Brake, the national road safety charity, is calling on educators from secondary schools, colleges and universities to promote its 2young2die competition. The competition aims to help save lives by raising young people’s awareness about the dangers on and by the road during the dark evenings in autumn and winter. A shocking 107 young people under [...]
Safe social networking resources
Here are details of a new e-safety resource which is due to be released soon. As their Safe site explains: ‘Safe is a new programme of practical, activities to develop primary children’s skills, self-confidence and safety awareness when using social network sites. Combining a safe, social network, downloadable materials and teacher resources, the programme will enable [...]
GrainChain.com
GrainChain.com is a place where children can find out how grains are grown and harvested, discover what happens to them before they reach your plate, and learn why they’re so good for you! You can investigate healthy eating and meal planning, or go behind the scenes of the flour, grain and baking industry. Find out [...]
Mr. Thorne Does Books!
Mr. Thorne (whose phonics videos were previously featured on Teaching News) has continued to make lots of fantastic phonics videos which can be used in the classroom. Over the summer, he also published his first book which you can now buy online. www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1528325 The book follows the story of Geraldine the giraffe (who also features [...]
NSPCC Number Day and Citizenship Resources
Every year school children of all ages take part in Number Day, working their mathematical magic for a great cause – the NSPCC. Their number-based fundraising helps to protect the vulnerable children in the UK who need the NSPCC’s services most. This year there are even more reasons for teachers to take part in Number [...]
New resources from Channel 4
Following my previous posts about education resources from Channel 4, they have been busy making another set of fantastic resources for schools to use. Here are some of the latest additions: Alien Ink (graphic novel, videos, social media) - A graphic comic tackling teen issues e.g. Knife crime, peer pressures, bullying etc. This is perfect for [...]
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