Resource Title

A Question of Aid: Aid in an Unequal World

Summary

This CSPE/Citizenship resource has been developed for teachers to explore with their students the issue of overseas aid in the classroom. It is designed to encourage discussion and debate, critical thinking and active learning.

Resource Details

Author: Trocaire
Publisher: Trócaire
Country of Publication: Ireland
Year: 2009
Page Count: 12
Duration: 12 mins

Curriculum Subject: Civic Social and Political Education
Intended Audience: Junior Cycle
Formats: Activity Pack, Poster, Video Clip
Topics: Activities, Aid, Poverty, Teaching
SDGs: 16. Peace and Justice, 1. No Poverty

Description

This resource comes with a DVD, posters, classroom activities and ideas for action. It gives an introduction to poverty and aid, different forms of aid, Ireland’s role, different perspectives on aid and the role of Trócaire.

There are also helpful teachers notes and quizzes throughout, as well as a glossary of key terms at the back.

Part 1: Did you know? Introduction to Poverty and Aid (3:06mins)