1st Edition

Activity Assemblies to Promote Peace 40+ Ideas for Multi-Faith Assemblies for 5-11 Years

By Elizabeth Peirce Copyright 2008
176 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by David Fulton Publishers

176 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by David Fulton Publishers

Teaching children about peace and peaceful strategies, learning to handle conflict creatively, tackling injustice and racial prejudice, is imperative and relevant for today's children. Packed with topical ideas for the primary school teacher, this book offers material for 40+ primary assemblies, easy to use in an assembly or for preparation. A great resource to dip into for one-off... Read more

Introduction  1. Peace Starts With Me  2. Peace Through Co-operation  3. Children’s Writing About Peace  4. Some People of Peace  5. Peaceful Places and Challenges  6. Assembly Plays to Promote Peace  7. Peace in the Environment  8. War and Peace Stories

Biography

Elizabeth Peirce has extensive teaching experience and was formerly General Primary Schools' Adviser (Early Years) for East Sussex County Council Education Authority. She has written extensively on School Assemblies for the BBC Schools' Radio Programmes, magazine articles and the United Nations Candlelight Vigils Teachers' Pack. Her other books include Activity Assemblies for Christian Collective Worship 5 -11, Activity Assemblies for Multi-racial Schools 5 -11 and Multi-faith Activity Assemblies.