Refugees

Refugee Week / Refugee Day

This bundle contains a variety of resources on refugees and asylum seekers. It is an ideal resource for Refugee Week which takes place in June and Refugee Day which is held on 20th June each year.<br /> <br /> The bundle includes:<br /> <br /> <b>PowerPoint Presentation</b><br /> <br /> This is a fully editable and informative 1100-slide PowerPoint presentation on Refugee Week. The PowerPoint focuses on:<br /> <br /> Why Refugee Week was set up.<br /> What happens in Refugee Week.<br /> What a refugee is.<br /> What an asylum seeker is.<br /> Why people become refugees.<br /> The plight of refugees.<br /> Why we have World Refugee Day.<br /> This year’s World Refugee Day theme.<br /> How we can help refugees.<br /> <br /> The PowerPoint also contains three hyperlinks to the stories of three refugee children. It concludes by asking the students some reflective questions.<br /> <br /> <b>Simulation Activity Pack and Worksheets </b><br /> <br /> This activity pack contains an editable lesson plan. The simulation activity is in the form of a PowerPoint and there are follow-up activities that include questions for discussion and three evaluation and review worksheets.<br /> <br /> The simulation has 8 scenarios. Groups of pupils are required to make decisions/take actions. Some of the scenarios are accompanied by a timer with dramatic music playing to simulate the confusion in which refugees have to make quick decisions. Sample scenarios include:<br /> <br /> Scenario 1 - War has broken out. Members of the group have to leave home and are required to choose 6 items to take with them.<br /> <br /> Scenario 4 - The truck runs out of fuel and members of the group have to walk. To make the journey easier everyone has to take the heaviest item out of their bag to make it lighter.<br /> <br /> Scenario 7 – The man with the boat wants payment. The group must give any money they have to him. If they have no money they have to give him their most valuable item.<br /> <br /> Refugees Are Human beings PowerPoint Slide Show With Music<br /> <br /> This is a powerful and poignant slideshow about asylum seekers and refugees. It contains eighty, thought-provoking images and is accompanied by music. A picture speaks a thousand words and these images certainly do that. <br /> <br /> This resource could be used in a variety of ways – for an assembly, to stimulate discussion and creative writing. The slides could be printed off and used for display.<br /> <br /> <i>If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.</i> <br /> <br /> Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide:<br /> <br /> <strong><a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-how-to-become-a-successful-tes-author-step-by-step-guide-a-must-have-for-authors-11508391">How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide</a></strong>