Back A Body of Knowledge

I didn’t know how much I knew!
Children draw the outline of a body and write in knowledge and skills relating to its different parts. They discuss how to acquire this knowledge, and what happens if parts of the body develop differently, or if certain rights are denied.

Type of activity

  • Making a collage, discussion

Objectives

  • To reveal children’s knowledge and abilities – to themselves and others
  • To raise awareness of ways and places of learning
  • To discuss the right to education
  • To become aware of people with disabilities

Preparation

  • Collect magazines.
  • Tape together four pieces of flipchart paper for each small group. (Be aware of the size of your participants. They may need more paper!)

Materials

  • Large sheets of paper
  • Markers
  • Magazines for cutting out pictures
  • Scissors, glue and other materials for making a collage

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4-24 children 60-90 minutes 7-13 years
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