Letter templates for parents - Supporting Palestine in school
We have created two letter templates for parents to support their children’s right to show solidarity with Palestine in school: 1) A support letter that parents can send in advance to encourage the school to uphold its values and duty of care, and to create space for children to show solidarity. 2) A legal letter to challenge the school if your child has been prevented for showing solidarity with Palestine.
Learning and making together for global justice
This resource shares learning prompts for parents/carers, youth workers, and educators to open up age-appropriate conversations about social justice with children and young people. The examples can be easily adapted to the backgrounds and interests of the young people you work with, creating relevant and meaningful discussions.
Silence is not neutral: Teaching global issues and human rights
This resource offers practical guidance for teachers to open up conversations around Palestine in the classroom and support students who are speaking up for human rights.
An anti-racist approach to Maths Awareness Month
This resource explores three ways that educators can adopt an approach in maths which challenges Eurocentricity, applies maths as a tool for social justice and involves parents/carers in meaningful ways.
Ramadhan in schools
We asked young people and their families what they would like their teachers to know, or do during Ramadhan. This resource shares five practical ways to create safe and inclusive spaces for students who choose to observe it.
Children’s mental health and anti-racism
This resource sets out 4 practical ways that practitioners can adopt an anti-racist approach when thinking about and responding to the mental wellbeing of the children and young people they work with.
An anti-racist approach to teaching Awareness Days: Christmas
This resource helps educators to deliver Christmas Day activities using an anti-racist lens. These learning prompts can be easily adapted to a range of year groups.
An anti-racist approach to teaching Awareness Days: Remembrance Day
This resource helps educators to deliver Remembrance Day activities using an anti-racist lens.
Building your anti-racist classroom
A resource with five practical steps that teachers can take to create safe spaces for students in their classrooms and embed anti-racism into their practice.
Collective making and learning for Palestine (for all ages)
This resource is for families, community groups and educators to teach about Palestine in a way that sparks curiosity, builds critical consciousness and makes links to other parts of the world.
Palestine lesson prompts
This resource connects the teaching of Palestine to topics that are already being taught in the classroom while also encouraging a “global perspective” (as described by Martin Luther King) by connecting it with other world events.
Palestine in schools: From the river to the sea
We developed this resource for families to understand their rights to freedom of speech and advice on how they can raise their concerns with schools.
Our Voices Uprising: Hidden Stories
Our Voices Uprising: Hidden Stories is a zine created by a group of Muslim girls in East London through our Muslim Girls Fence project. Inside, you’ll find poems, comics, chants, and stories that speak of resistance, grief, joy, and solidarity. Made in response to the silencing of young people in schools when speaking about Palestine, the zine is both a call to action and a space where the girls speak their truth and educate us about global struggles.
We are free to witness - open letter
We worked with parents, educators and young people to create this call to action, to mobilise around Palestinian solidarity to centre anti-racist practice and solidarity in education and movement.
Palestine in schools: Advice for Families
We developed this resource for families to understand their rights to freedom of speech and advice on how they can raise their concerns with schools.
How to make a safe classroom for all children
We worked with teachers and young people to create these cards containing different strategies that teachers can use instead of punishing students for engaging in political discussions around Palestine.
Centring Muslim Girls’ Mental Wellbeing in Schools
The film 'Centring Muslim Girls’ Mental Wellbeing in Schools' aims to help teachers reflect on what they can do in their practice, as well as the wider school, to allow Muslim girls to bring their whole selves.
Making Space for Healing
‘Making Space for Healing’ is a youth-led mental health resource for Muslim girls that offers tailored advice on how to improve wellbeing.
Hands Off Our Hijabs!
Hands Off Our Hijabs! was a student-led campaign co-created through our Muslim Girls Fence project to challenge uniform policies that prevented Muslim girls from wearing their hijabs during PE and dance lessons.
Radical Safeguarding
Our Radical Safeguarding workbook is designed for practitioners working with children and young people, particularly in school contexts, who might be wondering how to start doing things differently when it comes to safeguarding.