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Content Provider: United Nations

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3PLUS-U: A Digital Adventure from the International Labour Organization

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Social Sciences, Business, Humanities
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: The 3Plus-U site was developed to give you a view of the common concerns shared by millions of people who work. This digital adventure uses maps, games and stories to explore the issues of child labour, forced labour, discrimination and freedom of association in the workplace.

Apprendre à lutter contre la désertification

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: This kit is aimed at teachers and their pupils at the end of primary school education living in areas affected by or under threat from desertification.

Aprendiendo a luchar contra la desertificación

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: This kit is aimed at teachers and their pupils at the end of primary school education living in areas affected by or under threat from desertification.

Artistic Practices and Techniques from Europe and North America Favoring Social Cohesion and Peace

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Subject: Arts
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This booklet about teaching through art education integrates topics such as peace, tolerance and interpersonal communication as well the treatment of psychological aspects in a post conflict environment through creativity and artistic language.

Bibliothèque électronique de mathématique niveau primaire

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Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: This mathematics electronic library contains a list of mathematics lessons, methodologies, teaching suggestions, sample test questions and FAQ for teachers of primary school students.

Bibliothèque électronique des sciences niveau primaire

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: This science electronic library contains a list of science lessons, methodologies, teaching suggestions, sample test questions and FAQ for teachers of primary school students.

Child Rights in Cartoons

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Subject: Social Sciences, Arts
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: In 1998, UNICEF thought of a creative way to help educate the world about children’s rights. UNICEF asked directors around the world to make a 30-second animated film illustrating one of the rights spelled out in the Convention of the Rights of the Child. Since then, over 70 studios in 32 countries have ... More »

Child Soldiers: A Webquest

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Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: The goal of this WebQuest is to answer one big question: What should be done about child soldiers? While students grapple with this question, they will be asked to make the connection between their own lives and the lives of child soldiers. In addition, they will approach this issue from different perspectives ... More »

Children Play - The Foundation for Mathematical Learning

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: Children acquire mathematical concepts from games such as rope, dice and cards. This book identifies the games as a foundation for mathematical learning in Grades 1 to 3.

Cities of Today, Cities of Tomorrow! Curriculum

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Social Sciences, Humanities, Science and Technology
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: The Cities project is an interactive programme brought to you by the United Nations CyberSchoolBus. Its six intense units of clear writing, exciting information and great images give you the best overview of urbanization—its history, its potential, its problems... You can focus on just one part of the ... More »

Creating an Environment for Emotional and Social Well-Being

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Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This document is profiled to help teachers, students and parents create a positive psycho-social climate in their school as a means to improve school quality and the mental and physical well-being of young people. It is intended for school administrators, teachers, community leaders and members of school ... More »

Cuadernos de ejercicios para la enseñanza de los derechos humanos

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Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This exercise book proposes readings, activities, games and exercises for teaching the whole family human rights.

Discrimination Based on Race Curriculum

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Subject: Social Sciences, Arts, Humanities
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: This lesson explores discrimination based on race. The lesson is in three sections, each framed by guiding questions such as: What is race? What are my beliefs about racial differences? What are some of the causes and impacts of racial discrimination? What is being done to address Racial discrimination? ... More »

Education for Development

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Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: The Convention on the Rights of the Child is the world’s most ratified international treaty. Every country on the planet but two have signed the Convention and agreed to be held accountable to its precepts. How can young people better understand the CRC? How can they be taught, not only about their own ... More »

Education Kit on Combating Desertification

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: This kit is aimed at teachers and their pupils at the end of primary school education living in areas affected by or under threat from desertification.

El juego entre el nacimiento y los 7 años: un manual para ludotecarias

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Subject: Humanities
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: This learning manual proposes exercise-based games for children aged 0-2 years and symbolic, rules-based, language and socialisation games for children aged 2-7 years.

Ethnic Discrimination Curriculum

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Subject: Social Sciences, Arts, Humanities
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: This lesson explores discrimination based on ethnicity. The lesson is in three sections, each framed by guiding questions such as: What is ethnicity? How is it different from nationality? What is my ethnic identity? What are some of the causes and impacts of ethnic discrimination? What is being done ... More »

Feeding Minds Fighting Hunger Curriculum

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Subject: Social Sciences, Business
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: Feeding Minds Fighting Hunger is designed to help equip and encourage teachers, students and young people all over the world to actively participate in creating a world free from hunger. You will find lesson modules for teachers, resources and activities for young people and an interactive forum for ... More »

Gender Sensitivity

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Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The training manual can be used for the orientation of policy-makers, curriculum developers, media professionals, adult learners and the public at large. It is organized into ten sections that build on, one another to sharpen participants’ understanding of gender-biased thinking within, and all around, ... More »

GENIA Toolkit for Promoting Gender Equality in Education

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Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: United Nations
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The GENIA Toolkit is a collection of resources for use by gender focal points and education planners and implementers to promote gender equality and mainstream gender in the education system. These resources to help education planners incorporate gender equality into their work include Classroom Observation ... More »