Materials for secondary school

This online quiz has been created for secondary school pupils to help them understand the basics about the EU.

Will you have a healthy future? Select your avatar and go on a journey through a typical day to find out.

Ever wondered which EU Member States use the euro or what it means to be part of the Schengen area? What the European Green Deal is and how it will make your life better? What exactly the EU does for you and where the money comes from to pay for it all?

Discover how the 27 EU countries work together: teach, learn and play with the Council's civic education package

These infographics cover key facts and figures about energy topics, such as renewable energy, renovation of buildings, energy efficiency and EU energy strategy.

If you are between 15 and 18, or are a secondary school teacher interested in finding out about the European Union and what it does for you, then this publication is for you.

Do your students want to help change the world? The 'EU Democracy in Action’ Toolkit encourages students to take an active role in European issues with four interactive lessons on democracy in the EU and the European Citizens’ Initiative.

Who are the men and women who made Europe what it is today?

Step into the shoes of a national minister and experience EU decision-making by negotiating on real topics that matter for you.

The EU has 27 member countries. Each has a different history, geography and culture. Test your knowledge in a board game – play alone or challenge cla...

We come from different countries and speak different languages, but the European continent is the home we share.

A role-playing simulation game on decision-making in the EU, based on the Chocolate Directive.

Science is Wonderful brings the world of cutting-edge research to young scientists in primary and secondary schools all over Europe.

The EU's single market allows goods, services, capital and people to move freely across EU countries. How much do you know about it? Take our quiz.

How much do you know about the EU? Test your knowledge in the Council's EU quiz

Who are the Digital "Gatekeepers" and why does the Commission need to regulate them?

This slide presentation will help you explain the basics of the EU, prepare the ground for discussions, and give you tips on how to stay in touch with the EU.

This video illustrates the differences between these two institutions and explains their main roles.

Some microbes (very small organisms) can make us sick but others do wonderful things for us, and for the world around us!