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Economics

River market

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Webpage link Description Task

www.redbox.gov.uk/index.asp?AG=1

The public sector

Raise money for the Square by playing games and answering questions – Balance the Budget, School Sports Budget game, Customs Patrol.

www.nytimes.com/packages/
khtml/2006/04/18/world/
20060418_DROUGHT_FEATURE.html

Less economically developed countries A New York Times presentation about drought in East Africa which uses photographs with a commentary

How is life in East Africa affected by drought?

(Need headphones or speakers)

www.unicef.org/voy/
explore/wes/explore_1818.html

UNICEF(United Nations Children’s Fund) website

Play the game Water Alert! Can you make decisions that will help people or are you a water alert amateur?

www.unicef.org/voy/
explore/wes/explore_1818.html

UNICEF(United Nations Children’s Fund) website

Play the game Water Alert! Can you make decisions that will help people or are you a water alert amateur?

www.bbc.co.uk/schools/
citizenx/internat/global/animation.shtml

Global economy and Fair Trade

Play the game Water Alert! Can you make decisions that will help people or are you a water alert amateur?

www.channel4.com/learning
/microsites/C/citizenpower/index2.htm

Global economy

Watch the animation Fair Trade when Frank finds out about globalisation and fair trade.

www.bbc.co.uk/schools/
citizenx/internat/global/quiz.shtml

Global trade and the environment

Quick Quiz

www.oxfam.org.uk/
coolplanet/milkingit/

Small farmers and International companies.

Oxfam site – Milking It

Play You’re the Farmer or Cowsequences. Compare the lives of two dairy farmers in very different countries. How are they affected by international trade rules?

www.channel4.com/science/
microsites/B/buildingthebest/
game_city.html

Supercity planner game

You are Director of Planning for Section e28 of Supercity UK. How will you spend your £10 million?

www.bigpic.biz

Local and Global citizenship

Play The Big Pic. Links to information and games about international development from DIFD

www.bbc.co.uk/schools/
citizenx/internat/eu/quiz.shtml

EU, UN and the Commonwealth

Quick Quiz

 

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