Secondary teaching resources
Our free teaching resources help young people aged 11 to 19 to examine the world around them from a humanitarian perspective and learn about topics related to the work of the Red Cross.
These curriculum-linked activities, session plans and teaching packages are ideal for subjects such as PSHE, Citizenship, Geography, History and informal learning time. Learners gain new perspectives, develop new life skills and develop understanding, values and critical thinking.
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Age: 7-18
Type: Activities
Subjects: PSHE
Coronavirus activities for children and young people on safety, kindness and first aid.
![Young boy holds an ice pack to his head.](/-/media/feature/projectred/16x9/first-aid-champions-web-image.jpg?h=495&w=880&sc_lang=en&hash=8559739F8D39B389361BE19116627DB1)
Age: 5-18
Type: Lesson plan, teaching package, videos
Subjects: PSHE, Tutor time
A range of activities to help children and young people learn first aid at home during the coronavirus crisis.
![Graphic of two historic Red Cross posters half coloured in](/-/media/feature/projectred/16x9/colouring-page-header.jpg?h=495&w=880&sc_lang=en&hash=B272F67071207DF1981B62185D9C3E52)
Age: 7-18
Type: Quick activities
Subjects: PSHE, History
Use colouring activities and posters from the archives to learn more about the British Red Cross and its history of kindness.
![Two sisters learning first aid at home on a tablet](/-/media/feature/projectred/16x9/first-aid-and-kindness.jpg?h=495&w=880&sc_lang=en&hash=23A9050D45EBC1F8E02E08AFC8D6724B)
Age: 5-18
Type: Activities, teaching package, films
Subjects: PSHE
Activities to support learning first aid skills and showing how these skills can be used in everyday life with kindness and confidence.
![Photograph of a large drawing by children of a rainbow and the words "Thank you NHS - Thank you workers" during the coronavirus outbreak.](/-/media/feature/projectred/16x9/get-involved/teaching-resources-messages-of-kindness-coronavirus.jpg?h=495&w=880&sc_lang=en&hash=EE38A1BF58093D09C282F0097459A26E)
Age: 5-19
Type: Activities
Subjects: PSHE, Tutor time
Primary and secondary educational resource to support students and help them build resilience and ease stress that might arise during challenging times at home or school.
![A close-up of a young woman's hands holding cut-out paper hearts in different colours and sizes.](/-/media/feature/projectred/16x9/get-involved/teaching-resources-paper-hearts-kindness.jpg?h=495&w=880&sc_lang=en&hash=B3B46E20059F005FAA2073071E3FB8FB)
Age: 7-18
Type: Activities
Subjects: PSHE, Tutor time
Activities to help build resilience, form healthy habits, positive routines, and ways to cope. Suitable for primary and secondary school students ages 7 to 18.
![A Red Cross volunteer wears a mask and carries a cardboard box outside a door to a building.](/-/media/feature/projectred/16x9/get-involved/teaching-resources-coronavirus-italian-red-cross-volunteer.jpg?h=495&w=880&sc_lang=en&hash=51FFB99EC1275018CCF73A1681841F42)
Age: 11-19
Type: Newsthink
Subjects: PSHE, Tutor time
A range of activities used to inform learners of the facts surrounding Covid-19 and encouraging reflection, critical thinking and positivity
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Age: 7-18
Type:
Subjects: PSHE, Citizenship, Tutor time
Curriculum linked resources with activities for primary and secondary learners about loneliness and feeling lonely
In the news (Newsthink)
![Firefighters spray water on fires in the Amazon rainforest](/-/media/feature/projectred/16x9/get-involved/teaching-resources-amazon-wildfires.jpg?h=495&w=880&hash=E7D981A7055438181501F54C85CD02CE)
Age: 11-16
Type: Lesson plan
Subjects: PSHE, Tutor time
Learn about the Amazon wildfires and their impact.
In the news (Newsthink)
![A man pushes a wheelbarrow through a huge area of land and homes badly damaged by Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas.](/-/media/feature/projectred/16x9/get-involved/teaching-resources-bahamas-hurricane-dorian-collecting-debris.jpg?h=495&w=880&hash=6814214B800844122BBB091A3BA4553D)
Age: 11-16
Type: Lesson plan
Subjects: PSHE
Learn about the impact of Hurricane Dorian and building resilience.
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