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Module One: Gender Equality

This module aims to familiarise 1st – 2nd class children with gender. The lessons will explore children’s likes and dislikes and whether boys and girls can like the same things, with the ultimate aim of challenging stereotypes based on gender and increasing the children’s understanding of the barriers faced by many girls in the world.  Module One:  Teacher Handbook  |   Student Resource


What is Gender?

https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/34131/33882.pdf Added: 21 Aug 2020 Contributor: Plan International Resource type: Lesson Plan / Presentation

This lesson explores how gender does not have to influence the things children like or the activities they do. The lesson plan guides teachers through the activities. Board displays also available inside.

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How it maps to the curriculum

1-2
SPHE

Strand: Myself & Others

Strand unit: Relating to others


Strand: Myself

Strand unit: Self-identity

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Stereotypes

https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/34132/33883.pdf Added: 21 Aug 2020 Contributor: Plan International Resource type: Lesson Plan

This lesson explores assumptions we make about what other children like based on their gender and how these stereotypes are not always true. The lesson plan guides teachers through the activities. Board displays are also available inside.

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How it maps to the curriculum

1-2
SPHE

Strand: Myself

Strand unit: Self-identity

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Language: English
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Gender Roles

https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/34133/33884.pdf Added: 21 Aug 2020 Contributor: Plan International Resource type: Lesson Plan

This lesson explores gender stereotyping of roles and jobs and looks at breaking these stereotypes. The lesson plan guides teachers through the activities. Board displays are also available inside.

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How it maps to the curriculum

1-2
SPHE

Strand: Myself & the Wider World

Strand unit: Developing citizenship


Strand: Myself & Others

Strand unit: My friends and other people

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Language: English
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Gender Inequality

https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/34134/33885.pdf Added: 21 Aug 2020 Contributor: Plan International Resource type: Lesson Plan

This lesson looks at the difference between wants and needs and introduces human rights. The lesson plan guides teachers through the activities. Board displays are also available inside.

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How it maps to the curriculum

1-2
SPHE

Strand: Myself

Strand unit: Self-identity


Strand: Myself & Others

Strand unit: Relating to others

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Language: English
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Women and Girls

https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/34135/33886.pdf Added: 21 Aug 2020 Contributor: Plan International Resource type:

This lesson explores how many girls across the world have fewer opportunities in life than boys and how unfair this is. The lesson plan guides teachers through the activities. Board displays are also available inside.

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How it maps to the curriculum

1-2
SPHE

Strand: Myself & the Wider World

Strand unit: Developing citizenship

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