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
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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Strand unit: Relating to others
Strand: Myself
Strand unit: Self-identity
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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Strand unit: Self-identity
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.
View full descriptionStrand: Myself & the Wider World
Strand unit: Developing citizenship
Strand: Myself & Others
Strand unit: My friends and other people
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.
View full descriptionStrand: Myself
Strand unit: Self-identity
Strand: Myself & Others
Strand unit: Relating to others
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.
View full descriptionStrand: Myself & the Wider World
Strand unit: Developing citizenship
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