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application/pdf iconFood for Thought - Food for Life: Senior Primary Photopack

Photo pack with case studies from Rwanda.
application/pdf iconFood for Thought - Food for Life: Senior Primary Teacher's Resource

These Trócaire Lenten materials for Primary schools focus on Rwanda and the theme of hunger
and poverty.
application/pdf iconFair Trade Worksheet: 5th & 6th Class/ Key Stage 2

A worksheet for 5th and 6th Class / Key Stage 2 to accompany the Fair Trade lesson plan.
application/pdf iconPoverty Worksheet - 3rd and 4th Class

A worksheet for 3rd and 4th Class / Key Stage 2 to accompany the Poverty lesson plan.
application/pdf iconFair Trade Worksheet: 3rd & 4th Class/ Key Stage 2

 A worksheet for 3rd and 4th Class / Key Stage 2 to accompany the Fair Trade lesson plan.
application/pdf iconPoverty Worksheet: 5th & 6th Class/ Key Stage 2

A worksheet for 5th and 6th Class / Key Stage 2 to accompany the Poverty lesson plan.
application/pdf iconClimate Change Worksheet: 5th & 6th Class/ Key Stage 2

A worksheet for 5th and 6th Class / Key Stage 2 to accompany the Climate Change lesson plan.
application/pdf iconFair Trade Lesson Plan: 5th & 6th Class/ Key Stage 2

A lesson plan for teachers of 5th and 6th Class / Key Stage 2 with curriculum links and step by step activities for exploring the theme of Fair Trade.
application/pdf iconClimate Change Worksheet: 3rd & 4th Class/ Key Stage 2

A worksheet for 3rd and 4th Class / Key Stage 2 to accompany the Climate Change lesson plan.
application/pdf iconFair Trade Lesson Plan: 3rd & 4th Class/ Key Stage 2

A lesson plan for teachers of 3rd and 4th Class / Key Stage 2 with curriculum links and step by step activities for exploring the theme of Fair Trade.
application/pdf iconPoverty Lesson Plan: 3rd & 4th Class/ Key Stage 2

A lesson plan for teachers of 3rd and 4th Class / Key Stage 2 with curriculum links and step by step activities for exploring the theme of Poverty.
application/pdf iconPoverty Lesson Plan: 5th & 6th Class/ Key Stage 2

A lesson plan for teachers of 5th and 6th Class / Key Stage 2 with curriculum links and step by step activities for exploring the theme of Poverty.
application/pdf iconClimate Change Lesson Plan: 5th & 6th Class/ Key Stage 2

A lesson plan for teachers of 5th and 6th Class / Key Stage 2 with curriculum links and step by step activities for exploring the theme of Climate Change.
application/pdf iconClimate Change Lesson Plan: 3rd & 4th Class/Key Stage 2

A lesson plan for teachers of 3rd and 4th Class / Key Stage 2 with curriculum links and step by step activities for exploring the theme of Climate Change.
application/pdf iconPoverty Fact Sheet

A fact sheet suitable for Senior Primary (3rd to 6th Class / Key Stage 2) with facts and information on Poverty.
application/pdf iconFair Trade Fact Sheet

A fact sheet suitable for Senior Primary (3rd to 6th Class / Key Stage 2) with facts and information on Fair Trade.
application/pdf iconClimate Change Fact Sheet

A fact sheet suitable for Senior Primary (3rd to 6th Class / Key Stage 2) with facts and information on Climate Change.
application/pdf iconTales of Disaster


This award-winning senior primary education resource teaches children about natural disasters by exploring them through four short films set in South East Asia. DVDs available from Trocaire.

application/pdf iconGive Peace a Chance


This is an educational resource for Primary School educators to explore the issue of conflict in the Middle East. It contains lots of fun activities to use in classrooms. It's ideally suited for Senior Primary children.

application/pdf iconPeople on the Move: Senior Primary Photopack


The photopack provides images relating to people who have been forced from their homes due to war. It also includes an activity sheet to stimulate ideas in the class.

application/pdf iconPeople on the Move: Senior Primary Teacher's Resource


For Primary School teachers of 3rd Class to 6th Class/Key Stage 2 with curriculum linked activities and background information for exploring the theme of Displaced People.

application/pdf iconWater & Climate Change: Senior Primary Teacher's Resource

Designed for Junior Infants to Second Class / Primary 1 to Primary 4, this resource focuses on the theme of Water and Climate Change in Kenya. It is intended as a supplement for the Maji Pack (see above).
application/pdf iconEqual Rights for All: Senior Primary Teacher's Resource

This booklet has been produced for Third to Sixth Class / Primary 4 to Primary 7 and focuses on the 2007 Lenten theme of Equal Rights for All and the country profiled is Malawi.
application/pdf iconChildren's Rights: Senior Primary Teacher's Resource

In this resource for Third to Sixth class / P4 to P7, issues around children’s rights are explored with special emphasis on education and child labour. The materials contain background information for the teacher on Nicaragua and on Trócaire’s work.
application/pdf iconMake Poverty History: Senior Primary Teacher's Resource


Trócaire's 2005 Post Primary Lenten Resource booklet focuses on Ethiopia and comes complete with activities, stories and images. Ideal for exploring global issues from a personal perspective.

application/pdf iconRwanda: Senior Primary Teacher's Resource

Designed for Third to Sixth class,this resource explores different aspects of life in Rwanda through a range of activities linked to the Primary Curriculum. There is a particular emphasis on the issue of conflict and conflict resolution.
application/pdf iconMillenium Development Goals


Designed for fifth and sixth class, this workbook aims to introduce children to development issues. It focuses on the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). These are a set of eight goals agreed by world leaders in 2000.

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