Democracy

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Music

Songs That Change the World

Explore folk traditions of repurposing popular songs and discuss issues your group cares about
Children playing a clapping game

The Money Con Trick

Learning about exploitation through chocolate! Can you work together to ensure everyone gets their fair share?
group of teenagers having a discussion

Protest and Placards

An active campaigning session for under-12s. Make placards about something you care about and join the protest!
Art materials to make and create with

Big Fish / Little Fish

Have fun colouring and pasting little fish to chase away the big fish – learn about co-operation and collectivism in the process.
group of teenagers having a discussion

Flip Flopping

Flip Flopping is a quick fire game all about finding out about both sides of an argument.
group of teenagers having a discussion

Representations

group of teenagers having a discussion

Elfinscape

group of teenagers having a discussion

Where are Decisions Made?

Explore where decisions are made that affect young people's everyday lives, our homes, schools, groups and wider society, and how accessible these places are (or aren't!) to young people.
group of teenagers having a discussion

Elfin Orchestra

This activity will support Elfins to consider how it is possible to hear the voices of individuals in a large group and bring the group together in a joint project that is quite structured.
Stories&Drama

Leader’s Challenge

group of teenagers having a discussion

Values and Valuables: A Balloon Debate

Discussion about individuals and groups values
group of teenagers having a discussion

Changing the World with our Friends

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