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Africa
In addition to the online resources listed below, we have a wide
range of books, videos, posters and games for sale. Please refer
to the Continent and Country index on the inside back cover of our
catalogue.
See also: Geography, People and
Place - professional development and teaching resources to help
you bring a global citizenship dimension to teaching geography.
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Chokky
Bikkies - interactive activities for primary schools
looking at cocoa and wheat production in Ghana and the
UK and the concepts
of inequality and interdependence. (On the Line)
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Ethiopia
profile
– including history, geography & environment, people
& society, fact file and Oxfam's work in Ethiopia 8
- 12 year olds).
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Ethiopia – bring Muluken and friends into
the classroom to help young primary pupils explore aspects
of their own lives
– Your World, My World
(5+ year olds), includes lesson plans. Meet
Muluken is a detailed feature about Muluken, suitable
for children's independent use. On Cool Planet for children.
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Ghana
profile –
including history, geography & environment, people &
society, fact file and Oxfam's work in Ghana (8
- 12 year olds).
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Ghana:
Adinkra cloth - learn about the symbols on Ghanaian
Adinkra cloth, and do your own printing activity (On the
Line).
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Kenya
profile –
including history, geography & environment, people &
society, fact file and Oxfam's work in Kenya (8
- 12 year olds).
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Magical
Mali - enables online exploration of aspects of life
and the land in Mali, comparisons can be made between Mali
and with
pupils' own lives and surroundings. Includes teachers' notes.
(From On the Line for 8-12 year olds.)
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Malawi virtual
village - clickable picture takes you on a tour round one
of our projects. Includes information on the villagers, their
crops and water. On Oxfam's main website.
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Mozambique profile
– including history, geography & environment, people
& society, fact file and Oxfam's work in Mozambique (8
- 12 year olds).
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South Africa -
a series of literacy-based lesson plans based on the life
of Nelson Mandela
(for 10-11 year olds).
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Sudan
profile –
including history, geography & environment, people &
society, fact file and Oxfam's work in Sudan (8
- 12 year olds).
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On The Line –
this joint project, founded by Oxfam, Channel 4 and WWF-UK,
explores and celebrates the lives of people living along
the
zero degree meridian line, including Togo,
Ghana,
Burkina
Faso, Mali
and Algeria.
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Tropicality
- an online geography activity exploring attitudes to unfamiliar
cultures using sounds and pictures and role play; focusing
on
Ghana. Also deals with preconceptions and prejudices about
Africa. (On the Line).
More information on Oxfam's programme work in Africa, suitable
for your own research or for use with older students, is available
on Oxfam's main website.
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