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This four-part curriculum offers a bold and thoughtful response to antisemitism by drawing on Rabbi Sacks’ unique moral and philosophical voice. A passionate advocate for human dignity, Rabbi Sacks believed that “freedom and hatred cannot coexist.” He frequently taught that hate imprisons not only its victims but also those who harbour it. According to Rabbi […]
Subject area:
Hate crime, Prejudice, Stereotyping
Age group:
KS 4
Resources:
Interactive website, Lesson plan
Format:
Web pages
Welcome to the first RSE toolkit designed to support educators in the post 16 sector to deliver effective Relationships and Sex Education to students. RSE is fundamentally about respect, consent and wellbeing and includes relationships, identity, digital activity and personal and social safety. RSE enables and empowers young people to make informed, respectful choices without causing harm. Within the toolkit […]
Subject area:
Safeguarding, SEND
Age group:
KS 5
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan, Teacher guidance
Format:
Web pages
Drama teacher Morgan Hartley from Byrchall High School reached out to the Educate Against Hate team to share a remarkable piece of work she had created to unlock the themes of online harms and explore masculinity in relation to the Netflix drama Adolescence. This resource is aimed at year nine and above, and is comprised […]
Subject area:
Misogyny
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Word document
Since September 2015, further education and skills providers have been under a legal duty to have due regard to the risk of learners being drawn into terrorism and they must also actively promote fundamental British values. Young people’s age and cognitive development can make them particularly susceptible to extremist ideas and targeting, which in turn […]
Subject area:
Extremism, Fundamental British Values, Online safety, Prevent duty, Radicalisation, Terrorism
Age group:
KS 5
Resources:
Curriculum map, Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan, Non-statutory guidance
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides
A selection of educational resources from the Community Security Trust (CST) that focus on helping learners to understand antisemitism and the historical context surrounding it, conspiracy theories linked to antisemitism, and anti-Zionism. Each resource contains short videos that can be used to discuss the topic of antisemitism with learners. A note about our third-party resources […]
Subject area:
Hate crime, Prejudice
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Web pages
Resources from BBC suitable for secondary aged learners that can support you in teaching them about misinformation and the role it played in the riots that followed the Southport attack in July 2024. These resources also look at ‘fake news’ and disinformation, the role of social media in the spread of mis- and disinformation.
Subject area:
Online safety, Safeguarding
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas
Format:
Presentation slides, Videos, Web pages
These resources from the BBC Own It series can help you discuss the importance of online safety with your learners. Topics include managing online information, online bullying, online relationships, and privacy and security. The websites linked below include links to a number of classroom activities and teacher notes to support you in engaging in conversations […]
Subject area:
Online safety, Safeguarding
Age group:
KS 2
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Teacher guidance
Format:
Web pages
The Behind the Headlines programme from The Guardian Foundation helps young people to understand the news and media around them and encourages the development of their critical thinking and analysis skills. The programme is made up of 8 lessons covering topics such as what news is and what makes newsworthy stories, the difference between fact […]
Subject area:
Online safety, SEND
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Zip
These resources focus on Israel and Palestine and are split into seven weeks of content that cover the history of the conflict. They challenge students and learners to examine a range of sources such as images, maps and documentation in order to debate and discuss different view points in a polite and respectful way, and […]
Subject area:
Debate and discussion
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Videos
These resources have been developed by the Solutions Not Sides team to offer teachers and their students resource materials that can be used in classrooms together, or independently by students. The teacher guides can make sure you feel confident and informed when discussing this topic with students. The class activity packs are interactive, with multimedia […]
Subject area:
Debate and discussion
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan, Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides
Our new and improved Educate Against Hate Calendar for 2023/24 highlights important awareness dates in the academic year which might provide opportunities to discuss things like online safety, Fundamental British Values and extremism with your students.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values, Radicalisation
Age group:
KS 2, KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Fact sheet, Interactive website, Lesson ideas
Format:
iCalendar, Interactive site, Pdf
Digital Matters, created by Internet Matters, is a platform which uses quiz-style and story-based learning while promoting discussion in the classroom to promote a safer internet. The Managing Online Information module aims for Year 5 and Year 6 pupils to explore the differences between belief, fact and opinion and look at reliable sources. A note […]
Subject area:
Online safety
Age group:
KS 2
Resources:
Interactive website, Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf, Web pages
Digital Matters is a platform which uses interactive learning to help KS2 pupils learn about online safety.
Subject area:
Online safety
Age group:
KS 2
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson plan
Format:
Interactive site, Zip
Enough is a campaign by the Home Office which aims to highlight different forms of violence against women and girls.
Subject area:
Misogyny, Safeguarding
Age group:
KS 1, KS 2, KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Interactive website, Lesson ideas, Non-statutory guidance
Format:
Web pages
Classroom resource which aims to raise awareness of extremism and promote critical thinking in secondary school pupils.
Subject area:
Extremism, Radicalisation
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas
Format:
Presentation slides, Videos
Lesson plan which aims to help pupils understand why it is important to have reliable information about the news.
Subject area:
Online safety
Age group:
KS 2, KS 3
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf
Curriculum containing online safety lessons and activities designed to help children aged 7-11.
Subject area:
Online safety
Age group:
KS 2
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf
Classroom resource for upper primary and lower secondary which looks at how to manage feelings about the news.
Subject area:
Online safety, Safeguarding
Age group:
KS 2, KS 3
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Web pages
Classroom resource for upper primary and lower secondary which aims to help young people evaluate the validity of information online.
Subject area:
Online safety
Age group:
KS 2, KS 3
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf, Videos, Web pages
Resource pack to support classroom discussions about Islamist extremism and the process of radicalisation.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Extremism, Let's Discuss, Radicalisation, Terrorism
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson ideas, Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Videos
Resource pack for secondary pupils to support classroom discussions about fundamental British values.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Fundamental British Values, Let's Discuss
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson ideas, Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Videos
Resource pack to support classroom discussions about extreme left-wing, anarchist and single-issue extremism and the process of radicalisation.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Extremism, Let's Discuss, Radicalisation, Terrorism
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson ideas, Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Videos
A resource pack for use with secondary pupils to support classroom discussions about the extreme right-wing and the process of radicalisation.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Extremism, Let's Discuss, Radicalisation, Terrorism
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson ideas, Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Videos
Guidance which aims to provide teachers with advice on how schools might approach disinformation and conspiracy theories amongst pupils.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values, Online safety, Radicalisation
Age group:
KS 2, KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf
Talk It Over is a resource designed to support educators in facilitating honest conversations on online hate and how to tackle it.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Hate crime, Online safety
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Zip
One-hour lesson plan for KS2 and KS3 on why conspiracy theories are more common in times of crisis, and how they should be debunked.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Online safety
Age group:
KS 2, KS 3
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf
A resource designed to help Key Stage 3 pupils learn about the variety of inter faith activity across the UK.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values, Religion
Age group:
KS 3
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf
Classroom resource for secondary school pupils which looks at what conspiracy theories are and their impact.
Subject area:
Online safety
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides
Interactive classroom resource aiming to help secondary pupils understand extremism and how certain online behaviour may be illegal or dangerous.
Subject area:
Extremism, Online safety
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson plan
Format:
Videos, Web pages
Document for educators including guidance, classroom resources and activities which aims to build young people’s resilience to radicalisation and extremism.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Extremism, Radicalisation, Terrorism
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson plan, Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf
Classroom resource for Key Stage 2 pupils which looks at what conspiracy theories are.
Subject area:
Online safety
Age group:
KS 2
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson plan
Format:
Presentation slides
Tough Options is a programme for 14-19 year olds which looks at how difficult issues impact on our communities here in Britain.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Religion
Age group:
KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Web pages
Three classroom lessons on identity, violent extremism and digital resilience for key stage two pupils.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Extremism, Fundamental British Values, Online safety, Radicalisation, Religion, Terrorism
Age group:
KS 2
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides
A suite of three PowerPoint lessons on Fundamental British Values for key stage one pupils.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values
Age group:
KS 1
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Presentation slides
Teaching resources for secondary school pupils which asks ‘can sharing stories tackle extremism?’.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Extremism, Radicalisation
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Videos
A resource designed to help increase upper KS2 pupils’ understanding of inter faith encounter, dialogue and action.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values, Religion
Age group:
KS 2
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf, Web pages
A suite of materials on the topics of fake news, emotional manipulation, us and them narratives and online hate speech.
Subject area:
Hate crime, Online safety, Prejudice, Stereotyping
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Videos
Teaching resources to help schools teach about tolerance and discrimination to secondary school pupils.
Subject area:
Hate crime, Prejudice, Religion, Stereotyping
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Videos
A PHSE lesson for secondary school pupils centred around a film about community cohesion.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Extremism, Hate crime, Prejudice, Stereotyping
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson activity, Lesson ideas, Lesson plan
Format:
Presentation slides, Videos, Web pages
Teaching resources for Key Stage Two designed to promote fundamental British values.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values, Hate crime, Stereotyping
Age group:
KS 2
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides
Slide packs developed by Green Spring Academy covering topics that range from staying safe online to respecting others.
Subject area:
Hate crime, Online safety, Radicalisation, Safeguarding, Stereotyping
Age group:
KS 4
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Presentation slides
Detailed guidance for teachers to help tackle controversial issues that may arise in RE lessons, plus sample lesson plans.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Extremism, Religion, Stereotyping
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf, Word document
Lesson plans to improve awareness of online risks, including radicalisation, amongst Key Stage Four students.
Subject area:
Extremism, Online safety, Stereotyping
Age group:
KS 4
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Presentation slides, Word document
Lesson plans to improve digital awareness amongst Key Stage Two students.
Subject area:
Online safety, Stereotyping
Age group:
KS 2
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Presentation slides, Word document
Programmes of lessons developed by teachers in Wales to build resilience to extremism and promote tolerance.
Subject area:
Extremism, Radicalisation, Religion, Stereotyping
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Pdf, Videos
Programme of lessons for Year 6 pupils to promote citizenship, tolerance and shared values.
Subject area:
Extremism, Fundamental British Values
Age group:
KS 2
Resources:
Lesson ideas, Teacher guidance
Format:
Videos, Zip
Lesson plan for KS2 to support discussions about why people become extremists.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Extremism, Radicalisation
Age group:
KS 2
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Presentation slides
Resource which aims to educate young people on inaccurate and pervasive information that they might come across online.
Subject area:
Online safety
Age group:
KS 2, KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson ideas, Teacher guidance
Format:
Zip
Lesson plans including fun and creative ways to incorporate fundamental British values into the curriculum.
Subject area:
Extremism, Fundamental British Values, Hate crime, Online safety, Radicalisation, Refugees, Religion, Stereotyping
Age group:
KS 1, KS 2
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Pdf
Tutorials encourage pupils to be accepting and to challenge hatred, while understanding the risks of extremism and radicalisation.
Subject area:
Extremism, Hate crime, Radicalisation, Refugees
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson plan, Posters
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Word document
Six lessons exploring the themes presented in the He Named Me Malala documentary, including unity, peace and education.
Subject area:
Refugees
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Pdf, Videos
Resources to help schools understand the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values
Age group:
KS 1, KS 2, KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Assemblies, Lesson ideas
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides
Lesson plans, student resources and teacher briefings on topical issues relating to fundamental British values, citizenship and equality.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion, Fundamental British Values, Religion
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson ideas, Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Videos
Guides and resources for setting up debate clubs in schools, together with details on the Institute of Ideas’ National Debating Matters Competition.
Subject area:
Debate and discussion
Age group:
KS 5
Resources:
Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf, Web pages
A programme of activities exploring how democracy works, encouraging pupils to become active members of society.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values
Age group:
KS 5
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Pdf
Invite a member of the House of Lords to visit and answer questions about their role in Britain’s parliamentary system.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values
Age group:
KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Pdf, Web pages
Information about the Parliamentary Education Centre, how to arrange a school visit, and teaching resources about democracy and Parliament.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values
Age group:
KS 1, KS 2, KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Assemblies, Lesson activity, Lesson ideas
Format:
Interactive site, Videos, Web pages
Hard-hitting films of real people affected by radicalisation to enable teachers to show young people all the faces of extremism.
Subject area:
Extremism, Radicalisation
Age group:
KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson ideas, Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Videos
Magistrates visit schools, colleges and community groups to discuss how our justice system works, including how verdicts and sentences are decided.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values
Age group:
KS 1, KS 2, KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Lesson ideas
Format:
Contact details, Web pages
A link to quickly and anonymously report online material promoting terrorism or extremism.
Subject area:
Online safety
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4, KS 5
Resources:
Reporting tool
Format:
Interactive site, Web pages
An educational resource pack exploring the history of Bosnia-Herzegovina and issues relating to genocide.
Subject area:
Fundamental British Values, Hate crime
Age group:
KS 1, KS 2, KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Assemblies, Lesson ideas
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides, Videos
Teaching resources created in partnership with UCL Institute of Education to encourage debate of the issues surrounding 9/11.
Subject area:
Terrorism
Age group:
KS 3, KS 4
Resources:
Lesson ideas, Teacher guidance
Format:
Pdf, Presentation slides
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