Global Justice and Fair Trade Resources for Children and Youth

Global Justice and Fair Trade Resources for Children and Youth

1) Trade Curriculum (VHS, DVD, Lesson Ideas booklet) http://www.wcit.org/tradeis/index.htm

2) 17 minute video about Fair Trade Coffee http://www.jubilee4justice.org/html/fair_trade.html

3) 10 minute on-line (Utube) documentary about Guatemalan history/ Fair Trade Cooperative http://www.mayaworks.org/video/

4) Oxfam Resources (many links and videos) http://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatwedo/campaigns/coffee/news_publications/feature_story.2006-10-16.2986589202

5) Transfair USA (Factsheets and Resources) http://www.transfairusa.org/content/about/factsheets.php

6) Student Fair Trade Guide (structured to help universities organize) http://www.usft.org/downloads/UKstudentguide.pdf

7) Peace Resources for teachers/parents/kids https://www.reachandteach.com/store/index.php?action=category&id=3

8) Fair Trade Resource Network, (ABCs of Fair Trade) http://www.fairtraderesource.org/resources/abc.html Also booklet to help campuses organize http://fairtraderesource.org/student/studentguide05.pdf

9) Virtual Tour of Nicaraguan FT Coffee Cooperative http://www.crsfairtrade.org/coffee_project/

10) Fair Trade Chocolate in Africa Unit http://raisemoneyright.org/educational-materials.cfm

11) Lutheran World Service Children's Resources http://www.lwr.org/resources/index.asp "Turtle Tales" 12 minute video set in Africa, Peru, with follow-up activities for teachers

12) Lutheran World Service Middle School Resources http://www.standwithafrica.org/ytas/ "Stand with Africa" Bible study, resources, virtual tour of Africa

13) Global Exchange Fair Trade Coffee Curriculum (including Coloring Book K - 5), also Valentine's Day packet http://www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/fairtrade/cocoa/vdaycurricula.html

14) RISC (UK) Teaching Resources http://www.risc.org.uk/education/teaching_resources.html (Some can be downloaded for free, others available for purchase - cover wide variety of age ranges and topics)

15) http://www.centreforglobaleducation.org/publications/index.php Curriculum about slavery, child labour, Holocaust, Global Citizenship, etc. (UK so it may be hard to purchase)

16) World Aware (UK) resources on global poverty, curricula, teacher notes. http://www.worldaware.org.uk/education/projects/