Fairtrade Schools Resources

The following resources and links are available to help you introduce Fair Trade into your school, and to help you include Fair Trade in your school throughout the year!

Curriculum Links
Cross Curricular Links: click here
Eco Schools - Global Citizenship - Fair Trade Powerpoint Presentation: click here

Cotton Resource CD

Fair Trade Wales have teamed with other organisaitons to put together a resource CD, containing lesson plans, assemblies and short films on the theme of Fairtrade cotton for Fairtrade Fortnight this year! To order your free copy of our resource CD please contact: schools@fairtradewales.com

Alternatively, you may download the cotton resources from the links below:

Primary
Backgroud Info - Cotton and Fair Trade: English | Cymraeg
Powerpoint Cotton Assembly: English | Cymraeg
Photo Gallery of Clothes Production: English | Cymraeg
8 Lesson plans from Oxfam, The Clothes Line: English | Cymraeg
2 activities from Oxfam, The Clothes Line: English | Cymraeg
Fairtrade Tea and Cotton Song for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2: English | Cymraeg
Meet the Cotton Farmers - Case Studies: English | Cymraeg
Teachers Notes - Fairtrade Cotton Q&A: English | Cymraeg
Where to buy Fairtrade School Uniform - Suppliers List: English | Cymraeg
Action Guide - How to Become a Fair Trade School: English | Cymraeg

Secondary
Background Info - Cotton and Fair Trade: English | Cymraeg
Cotton Assembly from RISC: English | Cymraeg
Powerpoint to accompany Cotton Assembly from RISC (optional): English | Cymraeg
Lesson plans - From Seed to Shop: English | Cymraeg
Meet the Cotton Farmers - Case Studies: English | Cymraeg
Teachers Notes - Fairtrade Cotton Q&A: English | Cymraeg
Action Guide - Fashion Show: English | Cymraeg
Action Guide - Make Your School Uniform Fairtrade: English | Cymraeg
Where to buy Fairtrade School Uniform - Suppliers List: English | Cymraeg
Action Guide - How to Become a Fair Trade School: English | Cymraeg

Fairtrade Schools Action Guide
For primary and secondary schools, everything you need to know about becoming a Fairtrade School: English | Cymraeg

Fairtrade Schools Info
Fairtrade Schools Criteria: bilingual: click here
Sample Fairtrade School Policy: bilingual: click here 

Assemblies (Primary Schools)
Justino - A Chocolate Farmer: English | Cymraeg
Fairtrade Footballs: English | Cymraeg
Fairtrade Football assembly suggested text: English | Cymraeg

Assemblies (Secondary Schools)
Chocolate Slaves: click here
Tick Tock: bilingual: click here
Every little helps: bilingual: click here

Lessons and Schemes of Work
Activity and lesson ideas: English | Cymraeg

Activities/Workshops
Activity Ideas: bilingual: click here

Fairtrade Case Study With Sound: Click here

Banana themed resources

Activities for Key Stage 1 and 2: English | Cymraeg
Banana Split Game CAFOD: Bilingual, click here 
Interactive Assembly RISC: English | Cymraeg
Primary Banana Assembly: English | Cymraeg
Seondary Banana Assembly: English | Cymraeg
Secondary Banana Lesson: English | Cymraeg
Secondary Summary Sheet for above lesson: English | Cymraeg
Banana Producer Profiles: English | Cymraeg 

Christmas Boxes 'Make Your Own'
Courtesy of Ysgol Brynrefail, Gwynedd: click here

The Worlds Biggest Fairtrade Tablecloth - pictures and round up click here


Assembly
Do you like Chocolate? (can be used to link with Fairtrade Charlie and Lola books): Key Stage 1 | Key Stage 2

Snakes and Ladders Game (Bilingual)
Game Board: click here
Snake Cards: click here
Ladder Cards: click here

Fairtrade Flag Questionnaire click here

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