Sample Activities

The links below will provide you with a sample of link activities relating to diversity education. The majority of these activities can be used as:

1.       classroom activities to support the link,
2.       activities to exchange information between schools,
3.       activities during a pupil exchange / visit.

There are many more activities, why not visit your local DEC or try out one of the websites listed at the bottom of each sample activity. Click here for a list of useful websites.

Activity	RelevantKey Stage	Main subject area covered
Sense of place activities
I live here and I think...	All	Citizenship/Geography
Images of place	KS2	Geography, Art, Citizenship
Local audits	All	Citizenship/Geography
Concept mapping	All	Citizenship/Geography
Cropped photos	All	Citizenship
UK diversity & anti-racism activities
Multicultural and anti-racist quiz	All	Citizenship/PSHE
If an alien came to the U.K.	KS2	Citizenship
Show racism the red card	KS2, 3	Citizenship/PSHE
Kenyan statements	All	Citizenship
Images of the U.K.	All	Citizenship
Racism poster	KS3, 4	Citizenship/PSHE
Exploring identity
Role on the wall	All	Citizenship/PSHE/English/Literacy
Defining our own identity	All	Citizenship/PSHE
Asylum seekers and refugees
The media and asylum seekers	KS3, 4	Citizenship/English
Asylum seekers and refugees quiz	KS3, 4	Citizenship
Refugee poem	All	Citizenship/English/Literacy
Key Methodologies
Earth summits	KS 2,3,4	Citizenship
Critical Skills	All	Teaching methodology
Philosophy for Children	All	Teaching methodology
Baseline assessments	All	Teaching methodology
Community builders	All	Games to create a safe learning environment.