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The Our World Awards lesson activities have been designed for 3rd-6th class pupils. They are designed to offer flexible, curriculum-aligned activities that support Global Citizenship Education, addressing key competencies such as being an active citizen, active learner, being well, and being creative. Download the lesson plans below to bring these topics to life in your classroom! Be sure to have the PowerPoint in Presentation Mode so that you can view the video links within the slides.
Activity Sheets
Use the buttons below to download the Crossword and Wordsearch from the Pupils Magazine. You can also find the Quiz from the Lesson Plan on Irish Aid. The answers to each activity are on page 2 of the document. You can print as many copies as needed for your class.
National Final
Each year the Our World Awards hosts a National Final Ceremony to celebrate the outstanding work submitted by all pupils and to reward shortlisted schools for their excellence.
The 2025 National Finals took place in the Printworks, Dublin on May 30th. Watch this video to appreciate the outstanding energy and enthusiasm of all our shortlisted schools from across the country.