Solidarity Snakes and Ladders

Objective: Learn about the mission of Development and Peace — Caritas Canada and how our partners and members respond to the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor.

Duration: 30 minutes and more

Solidarity Writing project 2-7

Objective: To share solidarity with our brothers and sisters in the Amazon.

Duration: 30-60 minutes

Solidarity Writing project 8-12

Objective: To share solidarity with our brothers and sisters in the Amazon.

Duration: 30-60 minutes

Sow Much Love Student Activity Guide

AB K-6

AB 7-9

ON 1-8 Arts and Health

ON 9-12

Taste Test: Bottled Water

Objective: Demystify the bottled water industry.

Duration: 25-30 minutes

Taste Test: Food

Objective: Demystify the source of food.

Duration: 25-30 minutes

The Candy Currency Game

Objective: To illustrate charity and justice responses to poverty and inequality.

Duration: 15 minutes

The Community Game

Objective: To introduce participants to the realities of community destruction for resource extraction.

Duration: 1-2 hours

The Farm Workers’ Prayer

Objective: To reflect and pray.

Duration: 10 minutes

The Journey of Bottled Water

Objective: Learning about the global impact of bottled water.

Duration: 30-45 minutes

The Map is not Upside Down

Objective: To engage students in critical thinking and discussion around privilege and perspective.
Duration: 15 minutes

Download the Lesson Plan (Grades 4 and up)

Download the Lesson Plan (SK to Grade 3)

The Nobel Peace Prize Laureates of D&P

Objective: Discover the work of three Nobel Peace Prize Laureates who fought or continue to fight for social justice and the examples they set for us.

Duration: 45-60 minutes

The Seed Game

Objective: To understand the struggle of farmers to retain their traditional right over seeds, to understand the ways corporations are attempting to privatize seeds, and to see the role the government can play in ensuring the rights of their citizens are respected.

Duration: 60-90 minutes

Glossary

The Small Family Farming Challenge

Objective: Understand the role of small family farmers in feeding the world’s population.

Duration: 60-90 minutes

The Waves Crash for…

Objective: Get the group moving around and encourage participants to think about their daily water use.

Duration: 15 minutes

The World Goes Shopping

Objective: To demonstrate spending priorities of people in different countries.

Duration: 15-20 minutes

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