Images to Icons
Find out about the journey of images to icons and make a placard using one of these iconic images.
Refugee Board Game
Learn about the challenges faced by refugees and create a board game based around their plight to find a new, safe home
Tiny cooker
Cook up some tiny food on your home made tiny stove
The New Black History Makers
In this activity young people will learn about Black History Makers and write a letter/post card to one of them to thank them for doing what they do.
Mental Health First Aid Kit
Participants learn about the importance of mental health and make their own mental health first aid kit. Before you start What to do What is mental health and why is it important for your overall well being? Ask young people if they know what mental health means. Ask why it is important to recognise and […]
Middle of the Map
Explore different maps and see the world in a new way. Learn about how maps are constructed based on which countries the person making them sees as important, and think about the affect this has on people’s perception of different parts of the world. Before you start Print the resource document on A3 paper (or […]
Peace Bunting
A fun craft activity in which participants make bunting to celebrate peace.
Map Reading Skills
Learn more about map reading skills, symbols, contours and grid references
Square Balance
Arrange four chairs in a small square, facing inwards. Choose four volunteers (of roughly equal height and weight) and ask them to sit sideways on the chairs with their legs to the left of the seat. Ask four more volunteers to stand behind the chairs. The people sitting on the chairs should lean backwards until […]
Bookshelf Audit
Look through your books and think about who is represented in the stories you read.
Chain reactions
A fast-paced drawing activity to explain conflict escalation and to think about how to calm down.
Check your Privilege
In this activity young people explore what privilege means, and what it means to check your privilege. They look at white privilege in particular, and think about how this manifests in their lives (or not).