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A girl or boy thing?
24 Sep 2019

A girl or boy thing?

by Ellie | posted in: Issues, Physical, Games, Happy To Be Me | 0

Focus This is a quick activity to raise awareness of gender stereotyping in our thinking.  Preparation None. Instructions Resources A room the girls can run across, signs with ‘boy’ and ‘girl’ written in large writing, stuck to opposite sides of the … Continued

gender, stereotypes, gender stereotypes
Fluffer and Snowball
23 Sep 2019

Fluffer and Snowball

by Ellie | posted in: Issues, Group Challenge, Happy To Be Me | 0

Focus This activity helps the girls develop teamwork skills whilst having fun and being active. Preparation Print a copy of the story for each group Instructions Resources The story of Fluffer and Snowball This is a story of two little goats, Fluffer and Snowball.  … Continued

gender, storytelling, stereotypes, gender stereotypes, challenging stereotypes
Breaking the Mould
5 Apr 2019

Breaking the Mould

by Guest | posted in: Issues, Happy To Be Me | 0

Focus The purpose of this activity is to explore what vocabulary the girls associate with both boys and girls. Preparation None. Instructions Resources Large sheets of paper Pens

evaluation, issues, gender, relationships, stereotypes, thinking, perception, vocabulary
Different perspectives
1 Mar 2019

Different perspectives

by Guest | posted in: Issues, Music and Drama, Inspiring women | 0

Focus The aim of this activity is to begin the exploration of gender roles. Preparation Make ‘occupation cards’ each naming a particular occupation e.g. doctor, nurse, teacher, hairdresser, firefighter, solicitor, welder, mechanic, florist etc. Instructions Resources Occupation cards

programme, reflection, impact, confidence, gender, jobs

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