African Locality Resource Pack

The small West African country of The Gambia faces all the issues of modern Africa.
This pack contains authentic artefacts including African cloth, children’s clothes, recycled aluminium ladle, batik, face mask and much more. These artefacts will help children develop  “..a curiosity and fascination about the world and its people that will remain with them for the rest of their lives” (Primary National Curriculum 2014) It will specifically meet the place knowledge of understanding geographical similarities and differences through studying the human and physical geography of a small area in a non-European country (Geography Primary National Curriculum 2014).
 
The artefacts can be used to foster a wide range of experiential and enquiry approaches to learning across many subjects including, history, English, citizenship, art and music. They may be stimuli for discussion and supplement the other classroom materials from B&C Educational’s innovative range. They will make an eye-catching display in any setting.