School Management
Partnerships and Community
Research and Monitoring
Acknowledgement and Thanks
Calendar of ESDGC events
Teaching and Learning
The following sites have been chosen as some of the best currently available. They may offer advice, online and / or offline resources to support the development of ESDGC in your school. For ease of use, they have been sorted by the 7 themes outlined in the ESDGC common understanding document but be aware that the content of some sites will actually cover more than one theme.
This list is not exhaustive and NGfL Cymru is not responsible for the changing content on any of the sites. Please contact us if you find that any of the links have become broken or unsuitable.
FORUM LINKS
ESDGC Fora have been set up around Wales to support schools and colleges. Many of these have a website containing good practice reports, policy guidance and teaching resources.
Find out what's going on around Wales by using the links below:
Powys - http://www.powys.gov.uk/index.php?id=3919&L=0
SE Wales - http://www.sewalesesdgc.org.uk
NW Wales - http://www.bangor.ac.uk/addysgbyd/index.php.en?menu=0&catid=0
Swansea - http://www.environmentcentre.org.uk/seef/schools.htm
Cardiff - http://www.cardiff.gov.uk/content.asp?nav=2870%2C3148%2C4124&parent_directory_id=2865
Caerphilly - www.sustainablecaerphilly.co.uk
Bridgend - www.bridgend.gov.uk/bees
Health
Health.e.school - www.healtheschool.org.uk
Food for Life - http://www.farmtrails.org.uk/fflcurrpack/index.html
Climate Change
Managenergy - www.managenergy.net/kidscorner
Climate Change activities - http://www.wmnet.org.uk/wmnet/22.cfm?s=22&m=256&p=166,index
Carbon Calculator - http://actonco2.direct.gov.uk/index.html
Your climate, your life - http://www.yourclimateyourlife.org.uk/
EducaPoles animations - http://educapoles.org/index.php?s=7&rs=13&lg=en&category=34&pg=2
Climate Cops - http://www.climatecops.com/
Climatechoices (pres and games) - www.climatechoices.org.uk
Wealth and Poverty
Cowforce / Farmers in Africa - http://www.cowforce.com/parents_and_teachers/
Christian Aid learning resources - http://learn.christianaid.org.uk/TeachersResources/primary/Index.aspx
Cafod - http://www.cafod.org.uk/resources
Oxfam Education - http://www.oxfam.org.uk/education/gc/
Save the Children - http://www.savethechildren.org.uk/
Comic Relief resources - http://resourcebank.comicrelief-data.com/at-school/teach/resources-bank/index.php
Fair Trade Wales - www.fairtradewales.com/schools/resources/493
Papapaa - http://www.papapaa.org/index.htm
Christian Aid - www.christianaid.org.uk/learn/globalexplorers
Choices and Decisions
Moral Mazes - http://www2.bgfl.org/bgfl2/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/pshe/moral_mazes_lower/index.htm
Go-Givers - www.gogivers.org
Oxfam Cool Planet - www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/kidsweb
Natural Environment
Woodland Trust - http://www.treeforall.org.uk/JoinIn/Seedstotrees/
Nature Detectives - http://www.naturedetectives.org.uk/
World Wildlife Fund - http://www.wwf.org.uk/what_we_do/working_with_schools/resources/index.cfm
Disaster Island - http://www.cleo.net.uk/resources/displayframe.php?src=395/consultants_resources%2Fgeography%2FdiasterIsland%2Findex.html
GB Wildlife – www.gbwildlife.co.uk
Identity and Culture
Global Gang - www.globalgang.org.uk
Global Eye - http://www.globaleye.org.uk/index.html
The Street - http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/world/onyourstreet/thestreet/
Christian Aid learning resources - http://learn.christianaid.org.uk/TeachersResources/primary/Index.aspx
Oxfam Education - http://www.oxfam.org.uk/education/gc/
People and places in local community - http://kids.direct.gov.uk/main.aspx?firstObject=world
Consumption and Waste
Managenergy – www.managenergy.net/kidscorner/
Sustain Wales – http://www.sustainwales.com/home/en/
Energy Hog - http://www.energyhog.org/childrens.htm
Water in the school - http://www.waterintheschool.co.uk/main.htm
The Water Family - http://www.thewaterfamily.co.uk/index2_content.html
Ecological footprinting in Wales - http://www.efseurope.co.uk/toes/
Energy Experience - http://www.eon-uk.com/EnergyExperience/
Health
Health.e.school - www.healtheschool.org.uk
Climate Change
ActOnC02 - www.climatechallenge.gov.uk
Climate Challenge - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/hottopics/climatechange/climate_challenge
Climate Change activities - http://www.wmnet.org.uk/wmnet/22.cfm?s=22&m=256&p=166,index
Carbon Calculator - http://actonco2.direct.gov.uk/index.html
Your climate, your life - http://www.yourclimateyourlife.org.uk/
EducaPoles animations - http://educapoles.org/index.php?s=7&rs=13&lg=en&category=34&pg=2
Wealth and Poverty
Cyfanfyd - http://www.cyfanfyd.org.uk/
MILKING IT Oxfam - http://www.oxfam.org.uk/education/resources/milking_it/milkingit/
Sim Sweat Shop - http://www.simsweatshop.com/game/
Cafod http://www.cafod.org.uk/resources
Save the Children - http://www.savethechildren.org.uk/
Comic Relief resources - http://resourcebank.comicrelief-data.com/at-school/teach/resources-bank/index.php
Papapaa - http://www.papapaa.org/index.htm
War on Want Videos - http://www.waronwant.org/resources/videos
Choices and Decisions
Britkid – www.britkid.org
Croeso Project - www.croesoproject.org
Global Issues - http://www.globalissues.org/
Citizen X - http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/citizenx/index.shtml
Natural Environment
Stop Disasters! Simulation game - http://www.stopdisastersgame.org/en/playgame.html
The Bio ‘DaVersity’ code - http://assets.panda.org/custom/flash/daversitycode/
EU environment http://ec.europa.eu/environment/youth/index_en.html
GB Wildlife - www.gbwildlife.co.uk
Identity and Culture
Britkid - www.britkid.org
Christian Aid teaching resources - http://learn.christianaid.org.uk/TeachersResources/secondary/Index.aspx
Oxfam Education - http://www.oxfam.org.uk/education/gc/
Citizenship in N Ireland - http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/schools/11_16/citizenship/index.shtml
Consumption and Waste
Managenergy - www. managenergy.net/kidscorner/
Sustain Wales - http://www.sustainwales.com/home/en/
Energy Experience - http://www.eon-uk.com/EnergyExperience/
Ecological footprinting in Wales - http://www.efseurope.co.uk/toes/
Footprint Wales - http://footprint.wwf.org.uk/
Centre for Alternative Technology - http://www.cat.org.uk/education/ed_content.tmpl?subdir=education&sku=ED_50
Lesson ideas and activities for using google tools within History, Geography and Citizenship curriculum at KS2 and 3 - www.google.co.uk/schools