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

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

If you are between 14 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.

Teaching kit on the European Union to increase awareness among pupils aged 10 and over.

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

Pick up some basic facts about the EU: print out and fold the sheet to make this fun origami game that children love to play!

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

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.

Help your pupils discover more about the countries of the European Union using this fun, interactive map. Take a trip to each country and find out wha...

Discover examples of how the EU makes a difference in a collection of five short films. From two siblings who invite the rest of Europe to their villa...

What can a day in the life of people from different European countries look like?In these country-based short videos, discover what the EU does for yo...

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?

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

This content, produced by the European Commission Representation in France, is available in French

Ten initiatives for a modern and clean economy: the Juncker Commission's contribution to the One Planet Summit, Paris, 12 December 2017'We would need ...

Take a trip back in time to discover important moments in history, inventions, major events in sport and society and more… many of which made the EU w...

The European Union in 60 seconds.

Short versions of the film produced by the Council of the EU for Europe Day, 9 May 2015, inspired by Victoria Martín de la Torre's book: 'Europe, a le...

Events such as World War II, the Cold War, and economic turbulence have all shaped the EU we know today. Explore our history by year or by decade, and...