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The super microbes!

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

Age groups
Ages 12 to 15Ages 9 to 12
Topics
Environment, climate and energyScience and research
Type of material
Comics

2050 – It's up to you

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

Age groups
Ages 9 to 12Ages 12 to 15Ages 15 and over
Topics
Food, farming, fisheriesEnvironment, climate and energyScience and research
Type of material
Game

Civic education package

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

Age groups
Ages 12 to 15Ages 15 and over
Topics
About the EUEU countriesEU laws and institutions
Type of material
Presentation slidesTeaching kitWebsite

Intellectual Property in Education

IdeasPowered@School provides a variety of ready-to-use educational materials in all EU languages on intellectual property for teachers and students of all ages and levels.

Age groups
Up to 9 yearsAges 9 to 12Ages 15 and overAges 12 to 15
Topics
DigitalCitizens' rights
Type of material
Website

Let's Explore Europe

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...

Age groups
Ages 9 to 12Ages 12 to 15
Topics
EU countries
Type of material
Game

Let's explore Europe!

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

Age groups
Ages 12 to 15
Topics
EU countriesAbout the EUEU history
Type of material
Brochure

Science is Wonderful activities

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

Age groups
Ages 12 to 15Ages 9 to 12Up to 9 yearsAges 15 and over
Topics
Environment, climate and energyScience and research
Type of material
Comics

The Council's EU quiz

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

Age groups
Ages 15 and overAges 12 to 15
Topics
About the EU
Type of material
GameQuiz

The EU in a nutshell

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.

Age groups
Ages 12 to 15
Topics
About the EU
Type of material
Presentation slides

10 Global Climate Facts

There is no time to waste as climate change is affecting, in one way or another, all of us.

Age groups
Ages 12 to 15Ages 15 and over
Topics
Environment, climate and energy
Type of material
Video

25 years of the single market

Created over 25 years ago, the single market simplifies the lives of European citizens and businesses by boosting growth and creating jobs.

Age groups
Ages 12 to 15Ages 15 and over
Topics
Citizens' rights
Type of material
Video

52 steps towards a greener city

Cities contain a lot of biodiversity, it is important that we protect it because we need it for our quality of life, our clean air, our food and water...

Age groups
Ages 12 to 15Ages 15 and over
Topics
Environment, climate and energy
Type of material
Activity book

A smart kid’s guide to the online world of wonders

Jump into the wonderful and peculiar world of the internet with this guide on how it works, the magic of programming, and how to freely roam this landscape in a safe and secure way.

Age groups
Ages 9 to 12Ages 12 to 15
Topics
Digital
Type of material
Activity book

Ambassador School Programme

The educational tool 'Europe@school - Active lessons about the European Union' has been developed to bring the EU into the classroom.

Age groups
Ages 12 to 15Ages 15 and over
Topics
About the EU
Type of material
Teaching kit

Borders and Bridges - Migration

The issue of migration is a hot topic in today’s Europe, but why? A mass global movement of humanity is taking place, as is evidenced by phenomena ran...

Age groups
Ages 12 to 15Ages 15 and over
Topics
Migration
Type of material
Teaching kitWebsite

Children's EU passport

Meet Ally the Alien who will help you discover lots of interesting facts about the countries of the EU, such as which language is spoken where, what t...

Age groups
Up to 9 yearsAges 12 to 15
Topics
EU countries
Type of material
Brochure

Coding

Free resources in 29 languages to help teachers introduce coding and computational thinking to students of all ages. These fun activities will help de...

Age groups
Ages 9 to 12Ages 12 to 15Ages 15 and over
Topics
Digital
Type of material
Teaching kitWebsite

Cyber Chronix

Do you want to know more about data protection and privacy risks? Discover it all with the Cyber Chronix game, story and quiz.

Age groups
Ages 12 to 15Ages 15 and over
Topics
Citizens' rightsDigital
Type of material
Game