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Humanitarian emergencies—including conflicts, mass displacement, environmental disasters, and health crises—cause severe disruptions to education for millions of children. Here, you will find a curated selection of lesson plans and classroom activities designed to empower educators who are either teaching about such emergencies or who have emergency-impacted students in their classrooms. Topics include: refugees, statelessness, human rights, war and conflict, peace, climate-induced crises, emergency preparedness, natural hazards, first aid, and social-emotional learning. Find out more about our Education in Emergencies (EiE) initiative and our EiE work.
Education in Emergencies
Sounds of Conflict
Activities to discuss the bombing of civilian areas and international humanitarian law. Students need to imagine what it is like to experience an airstrike, what you would be thinking, and any words of comfort that could help. Students are also given...
Education in Emergencies
Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Games Bank
Over 60 games that can be used by teachers to reinforce social-emotional learning competencies. These games help reinforce the 5 SEL competencies – brain building, emotion regulation, positive social skills, conflict resolution, and perseverance.
Education in Emergencies
Vart tar flyktingarna vägen?
Det här är en kort animerad video gjort av UNHCR, som tittar på vart flyktingar tar vägen när de fördrivs. Det kan vara användbar för förberedelsen av en lektion och också som ett visuellt hjälpmedel under lektionerna.
Education in Emergencies
Newsthink: Heatwaves
A lesson to explore the growing impact of heatwaves around the world. Students will understand what a heatwave is and why they are becoming more common. They'll learn about the risks associated with heatwaves and how to prepare for high temperatures....
Education in Emergencies
First Steps: Human Rights
This resource has five themed lesson plans to introduce human rights to young children ages 3-5. These teaching resources engage children in discussion and raise awareness of their own rights in a fun and interactive way. They cover feelings, relatio...
Education in Emergencies
Vídeos de Pedro el Pingüino
Este recurso tiene 17 videos con el pingüino Pedro sobre temas como los incendios forestales, los refugios, los terremotos, los incendios domésticos, las habilidades de afrontamiento, los tornados, los huracanes, etc.