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Peace
Curriculum
How can we educate for peace? Five
teaching units focus on nonviolence, respect for human rights
and dignity, social justice and civic responsibility, global
awareness, and environmental sustainability.
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Cities
Curriculum
A teaching module with 6 units on
urbanisation, "Cities of Today, Cities of Tomorrow" was our
first module and remains one of our most popular resources.
Teaching units, quizzes, animations, city profiles, and more.
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Schools
Demining Schools
Learn about the dangers of landmines
from people who have experienced them firsthand and what you
can do. One of our most popular units, no longer active, but
still a great starting point.
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Human
Rights
1998 was the 50th anniversary of
the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Read our interactive
Declaration of Human Rights, stories from people around the
world, and our Q&A sessions with human rights experts.
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The
Poverty Curriculum
Seven units that explore the interconnected
causes and effects of poverty. What does it mean to be poor?
What are the best ways to fight poverty? Activities, discussion,
role playing.
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Health
Curriculum
"Fighting Disease", a teaching module
with 6 units on infectious diseases. All events are now over,
but you can still access the teaching units, the definitions,
the disease index, the quiz and more.
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Women's
Rights
Specially put together for 8 March
International Women's Day, this package of history and activities
can be used year-round to inspire and inform.
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Cleaner
Oceans
For Secondary-schoolers we've
prepared a lessonplan about the sea and the environment. Originally
from our School Kits here it is as an Internet version.
English
/ Français
/ Español
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Saving
Tomorrow's World
Help your Middle-school students
learn about threats to our planet and the issues of environmental
politics with this lessonplan from one of our School Kits.
English / Français
/ Español
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UN
in Space
The United Nations visits outer space! Visit the UNISPACE III
conference. Learn about the world's treaties and principles
of outer space exploration. Visit our links to other space and
astronomy sites too.
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School
Kits on the UN
Adapted from the popular School Kits
on the United Nations, these two units are great introductions
to the history and workings of the UN. These units are for Primary
Schools & Secondary Schools.
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Other
UN Educational Websites
Several other UN Websites
have excellent materials for teachers and students: games, quizzes,
community, and curriculum ideas. Visit them!
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