11-14 Years

Jessica's Mystery Challenge

In this mystery challenge, students go on an exploratory tour of Brazil and meet Jessica. They find out about her life using clues to discuss what the future holds for Jessica. Great for Citizenship and PSHE/PSE curriculum areas.

What do you need for this activity?

If you have a Promethean interactive whiteboard and software, use this Interactive Whiteboard resource which contains:
  • Brazil Interactive map
  • Meet Jessica
  • Jessica's Story film clips
  • Voting

Please note, the interactive whiteboard will take time to load up on your computer.

If you do not have Promethean software, use this online Interactive Whiteboard resource which contains the above contents and Teacher’s notes. Please bear in mind not all the functions that Promethean IWB’s offer will function properly such as the voting tool.

Click here for help regarding interactive whiteboard resources.

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  • Lesson Plan - PDF
  • Mystery cards - PDF
  • ‘Clue searcher’ worksheet - PDF
  • Samba music (optional) – MP3

Or you can use the following documents, instead of the interactive whiteboard resources:

  • Lesson Plan - PDF
  • Mystery cards - PDF
  • ‘Clue searcher’ worksheet - PDF
  • Meet Jessica – PDF
  • Samba music (optional) – MP3
  • Jessica’s Story film clips - DVD

Storytellers: Martin

In these activities, students meet Martin who lives in Belfast and have the chance to explore his story in various creative ways, exploring issues surrounding gang conflict. Great for English, Citizenship and PSHE/PSE curriculum areas.

What do you need for this activity?

  • Lesson Plan - PDF
  • Storytellers PowerPoint or Storyteller Photo - PPT or PDF
  • Martin's story – PDF or film online or DVD
  • A3 paper
  • Issue cards - PDF
  • Comic Strip template - PDF

Storytellers: Jessica

Students meet Jessica who lives in a favela in Recife, Brazil and have the chance to explore her story in various creative ways, exploring issues surrounding poverty and education. Great for English, Citizenship and PSHE/PSE curriculum areas.

What do you need for this activity?

  • Lesson Plan - PDF
  • Storytellers PowerPoint or Storyteller Photo - PPT or PDF
  • Jessica’s story – PDF or film online or DVD
  • A3 paper
  • Issue cards - PDF
  • Comic Strip template - PDF

Actions and Consequences

Get students to explore how their actions can make a positive difference. Great for Citizenship and PSHE/PSE curriculum areas.

What do you need for this activity?

If you have a Promethean interactive whiteboard and software, use this Interactive Whiteboard resource which contains:
  • Martin's Choice Scenario Game

Please note, the interactive whiteboard will take time to load up on your computer.

If you do not have Promethean software, use this online Interactive Whiteboard resource which contains the above contents and Teacher’s notes. Please bear in mind not all the functions that Promethean IWB’s offer will function properly such as the voting tool.

Click here for help regarding interactive whiteboard resources.

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Or you can use the following documents, instead of the interactive whiteboard resources:

Tutor Time Activities

Use these quick activities inspire students to take part in Sport Relief 2008, and learn about young people’s lives in Brazil.

PE Ideas

Get students active for Sport Relief with these useful PE ideas and raise some cash at the same time.

Teachers TV

We teamed up with Teachers TV again this year to bring you some fantastic programmes to help make the most of Sport Relief in your school!