Schools and Kindergartens
Colour the World
Colouring-in sheets (age: 3+)
These printable colouring in sheets will help children develop their imagination while learning about Mary’s Meals. This is a fun way to help them learn about the lives of other children around the world and the challenges they face.
Fill Mugs To Fight Hunger
Mary’s Meals resource for children (age: 5+)
Many of the children who eat Mary’s Meals consider their feeding mug to be a cherished item. This kit helps children to turn a household mug into a collection cup, complete with decorative labels, to raise funds and fight hunger.
Mary's Meals Superheroes
Mary's Meals resource for children (Age: 5+)
Hear what some young superheroes have to say about the power of porridge! This range of engaging resources for primary school children includes games, a ‘make your own superhero mask’ activity, colouring-in sheets and a video that you can watch here.
Meals Make a Difference
Mary's Meals learning resource (age: 5-8)
Meals Make A Difference is a cross-curricular learning resource for teachers to use with students between five and eight years old. The resource will support the curriculum objectives of developing your pupils as successful learners, confident individuals,
responsible citizens and effective contributors.
The sessions are infused with opportunities for pupils to develop cross-curricular skills for life, learning and work. The activities will also link to learning about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, helping students understand how children around the world are impacted by issues such as rights and development.
Hunger to Hope
Mary's Meals learning resource (age: 8-11)
Hunger to Hope is a cross-curricular learning resource for teachers to use with students between eight and 11 years old. The resource will support the curriculum objectives of developing your students as ethical and informed citizens, creative contributors and confident individuals.
The sessions are infused with opportunities for students to develop cross-curricular skills, thinking skills and personal capabilities. The activities will also link to learning about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, helping students understand how children like them around the world are impacted by issues such as rights and development.
Generation Hope
Project based lessons - on SDGS and life skills (age: 11+)
At Mary’s Meals, we believe that young people are innovators, creators of the future and agents of change who will find solutions to the global problems of hunger, poverty and injustice. This new educational material is designed to raise awareness among the next generation of teenagers and young adults about the daily challenges faced by children supported by Mary’s Meals. The projects and lessons will help them better understand the current state of the world while also developing skills and key competences that can be used to bring about local and global change.
The Shed That Fed A Million Children
Excerpts from the book The Shed That Fed A Million Children (age: 13+)
These short excerpts from the book The Shed That Fed A Million Children, written by our founder, take children from the Highlands of Scotland to the heart of Africa. The pack includes questions for reflection and discussion.
Film Screening Pack
Top 10 tips how to organise a film screening (age: 13+)
We have a range of inspiring films — from short 12-minute features to powerful full-length documentaries up to 54 minutes. Each film offers a moving glimpse into the lives of children receiving Mary’s Meals and the communities built around hope, education, and love. This resource bring our top 10 tips how to organise a film screening and where to find our films.
Mary’s Meals - A Simple Idea that Works!
PowerPoint presentation (age: 13+)
Mary’s Meals have created school presentations which are ready for teachers to pick up and use in their own school. To effectively share Mary's Meals' mission and inspire your audience to take action, please download our PowerPoint presentation.
