The activities in this resource, created by WOSDEC, enables learners aged 10-13 to explore Scotland’s connection with Nelson Mandela and feel empowered to take action on issues of importance to them today. It supports learners to:
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Understand the context of apartheid South Africa, the life of Nelson Mandela and the connections to the Scottish anti-apartheid movement
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Draw links to examples of modern day injustice
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Develop their speech-making skills to raise awareness of real world issues
Lessons are linked to related Sustainable Development Goals and articles from the UNCRC, to help build learners real world understanding of these.
