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Student Booklet on Syrian Refugee Crisis

Added: 14 Aug 2016 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Guide/notes

A student guide to a lesson on the Syrian Refugee Crisis and what can be done. Booklet includes glossary of terms, the text to a video and questions based on video. Section 2 of the booklet involves students using the bbd website to plan their own escape route and students watch survivor stories realising the hardship of the journey.

How it maps to the curriculum

JC
Geography

Strand: Population Settlement Patterns & Urbanisation

Strand unit: Migration

Suggestions for use: Print the booklets out for each group. Students complete the booklets in their groups and present their findings to the class. Research activities included.

Key Skills:

  • Being Creative
  • Communicating
  • Managing Information and Thinking
  • Working with Others
  • Literacy
  • Numeracy
JC
SC
SPHE

Strand: Useful Websites

Suggestions for use: Print the booklets out for each group. Students complete the booklets in their groups and present their findings to the class. Research activities included.

Key Skills:

  • Being Creative
  • Communicating
  • Managing Information and Thinking
  • Working with Others

Suggestions for use: Print the booklets out for each group. Students complete the booklets in their groups and present their findings to the class. Research activities included.

JC
CSPE

Strand: Human Dignity

Strand unit: Conflict Situations

Suggestions for use: Print the booklets out for each group. Students complete the booklets in their groups and present their findings to the class. Research activities included.

Key Skills:

  • Communicating
  • Managing Information and Thinking

Meta information

  • Asset type: Document
  • Language: English
  • Rights: All rights reserved
  • Cost: No

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