Trócaire's Education Resources
Lent 2008 Resources
Our theme for Lent 2008 is climate change and its impact upon people in the developing world, focusing on a rural community in Kenya. We have resources suitable for all age-groups.
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Lent 2007 Resources
Our theme for 2007 was gender equality, focusing on community life in Malawi and we have resources for pre-school, junior-primary, senior-primary and CSPE & Citizenship.
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Chinya (Post Primary School)
Chinya is designed to assist you and your students explore development from a global perspective. It is also relevant to the study of
CSPE.
There are two subjects of focus: the United Nations Millennium Development
Goals (MDGs) and the country of Malawi.
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Lent 2005 Resource (Post Primary School)
Trócaire's 2005 post primary Lenten resource focuses on the country of Ethiopia and comes complete with activities, stories and images. Ideal for exploring global issues from a personal perspective.
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Bread and Bombs (Post-Primary School)
An educational resource on war & Afghanistan for post primary teachers. Produced after the 11th of September attacks in New York and Washington, this resource offers educational activities for the post primary classroom as well as suggestions for CSPE action projects.t.
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Hunger - The Real Reasons (Post-Primary School)
Designed especially for LCA, this resource explores the issues of hunger and famine and is also suitable for CSPE and RE. The resource outlines and examines seven major reasons why famine and hunger continue to haunt the developing world.
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Trade and Globalisation (Post-Primary School)
This resource explores social and economic injustices and is suitable for CSPE, Religion and Geography.
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Faith in Action (Post-Primary School)
Trócaire's first all-Ireland educational resource for Religious Education explores the main aspects of Trócaire's work and is explicitly linked to both RE syllabi and subject guidelines.
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Lent 2005 Resource (Junior-Primary School)
Trócaire's 2005 Junior Primary Lenten Resource. This booklet foucses on the country of Ethiopia and comes complete with activities, stories and images. Ideal for exploring global issues from a personal perspective.
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Lent 2005 Resource (Senior-Primary School)
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.
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Trócaire at Work (Primary School)
Trócaire at Work contains worksheets for 5th and 6th / Key Stage 2 classes which 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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Rafiki (Primary School)
This is an interactive resource that explores global issues through games, activities and images. Some of the images used are animated; others are photographs of young people from around the world.
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Our World Our History (3rd & 4th class)
This history resource teaches 3rd and 4th class children about the Maya civilisation 200BC to AD900 for the strand unit ‘Early Peoples and Ancient Societies – Central and South American Peoples’. This fulfils the aims of the revised history curriculum. This resource costs €6.
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Our World Our History (5th & 6th class)
This history resource covers the three Strand Units of the 5th and 6th class programme. The resource fulfils the aims of the primary history curriculum, which encourages children to work as historians when exploring people and events of the past. This resource costs €6.
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order yours!
Watoto (Pre School)
Ireland's first pre-school pack includes 16 A3 colour photos, the stories of four children, background information and a music tape. We now have an additional supplement on a young girl called Ilena.
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Lent 2005 Pre-School Resource (Pre School)
The pre-school booklet tells the story of Dansa from Ethiopia. Through activities, young children explore different aspects of life in Ethiopia and are encouraged to explore similarities and differences between the children’s own life and Dansa’s.
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Tsunami Resource (Emergency Resource)
A CSPE resource from Trócaire exploring the tsunami and the aid response to the disaster.
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