Games, Role Plays & Simulations
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'JUST BUSINESS' There are a number of free resources, including role plays on Debt, Timber and Tourism, which are available on NEAD's 'Just Business' website for downloading: www.jusbiz.org |
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Parachute Games A comprehensive collection of games played with a parachute. The games are an ideal and fun way for children to learn co-operative and social skills. All ages Peace Pledge Union £5.50 |
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Learning Together Teaching ideas, practical classroom activities and games designed to foster cooperation, self-esteem and communication skills. Its approach is cross-curricular and provides strategies for social and personal education. KS1 WWF £8.95 |
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Games, Games, Games 3: A Co-operative Games Book Games to develop skills and attitudes needed for learning together and supporting one another. Almost 250 games for work with different age groups, including tig-tag games, circle games, energetic games, thinking games, drama and story games, touch and trust games, parachute games and environmental games. KS1/2/3/4 Woodcraft Folk £8.00 |
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Winners All Perhaps the cheapest introduction to co-operative games. An easy-to-use selection. KS1/2/3/+ Pax Christi £3.00 |
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The Paper Bag Game Children in Calcutta have to make paper bags in order to survive, as do players here. This activity raises many issues about life in a 'bustee'. KS2/3/+ Christian Aid £3.00 |
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Locococo A stimulating board game developed by young people from Guatemala, Spain, the UK and the Western Sahara. This team game introduces students to a range of issues relating to development and the Rights of the Child, as well as providing language activities. KS3/4 Humanities Education Centre £16.00 |
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Run For Your Life An action-packed board game on refugees and landmines, suitable for up to 24 players. KS3/4/+ Cafod £6.95 |
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The Chocolate Game A simulation game designed to challenge the myth that all people in developing countries are poor. Based around the chocolate trade, it offers teachers the chance to explore interdependence, trade and development through a familiar commodity. KS3/4/'A' Level Leeds DEC £4.75 |
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The Coffee Chain Game A role play activity and background information on trade which explores where coffee comes from, how it gets onto the supermarket shelves and how it affects the lives of people who grow it. KS4/+ Oxfam £3.25 |
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The Trading Game Trade among 6 countries where the distribution of resources is unequal. This game involves plenty of action and aims to help understanding of basic issues determining relationships between nations. A multiplicity of issues can be explored in a debriefing session or at a later stage. KS4/+ Christian Aid £3.00 |
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Market Trading The aim of the European Single Market is to make member countries richer. Can this be achieved without making other countries, especially those in the developing world, poorer? A simulation game designed to give students some idea of the complex issues involved and encourage players to suggest how the problems might be resolved. KS4/+ Christian Aid £3.00 |