Tag: Karabo
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Keyhole Gardens in action (+Welsh)
Shows a garden being used and one being made

One of these colourful Powerpoints is from a school in Lesotho who made a Keyhole Garden to provide food for their school dinners. This can also be seen on the Cabbages and Cowpats DVD (preview using YouTube link below). The other shows how Mpho helps his grandma with their garden and benefits from the healthy food. The slides could also be printed and used as display material.
- Keyhole_gardens_in_practice_Mpho.pdf
- Keyhole_Gardens_Lesotho.ppt
- Keyhole_Gardens_Lesotho_Welsh.ppt
- Mpho_Keyhole_Garden.ppt
- Cabbages_and_Cowpats_KHG_questions_Y5_6.pdf
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Categories: Keyhole gardens
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Karabo’s life in Lesotho Powerpoint
Questions and pictures exploring life in Lesotho

This Powerpoint invites pupils to look at similarities and differences between their lives and that of Karabo from Lesotho. Her day can be seen in full on the Cabbages and Cowpats DVD (preview the Life in Lesotho video clip). These slides show several pictures from her everyday life, including her home, school and doing jobs and a series of questions are posed to get children thinking. This resource can act as a good starting point for discussion and is linked to other resources about Karabo’s life.
- Karabo_life_in_Lesotho.ppt
- Karabo_life_information_boxes.pdf
- Cabbages_and_Cowpats_LIL_questions_Y3_4.pdf
- Cabbages_and_Cowpats_LIL_questions_Y5_6.pdf
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Categories: Comparing lives, DVDs, Other useful stuff and PSHE/Citizenship
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Karabo’s life information boxes (+Welsh)
Background info on Karabo from Lesotho

These information boxes give insights into nine year old Karabo’s life, they can be cut up and handed out to table groups to discuss the questions are posed on each one. The boxes can also be used to promote discussion on their own, alongside the Cabbages and Cowpats DVD (preview the Life in Lesotho video clip) or Karabo’s life in Lesotho Powerpoint.
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Categories: Comparing lives and DVDs
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Cabbages and Cowpats question sheets
A way to focus learning from the DVD

These questions can be a good way to guide learning from the DVD, enabling you to show the clips several times to deepen learning (preview the Life in Lesotho and the Keyhole Gardens video clips). Quick, factual questions can test their listening skills and other questions are provided to promote classroom discussion and further learning. Order a copy of the DVD here.
- Cabbages_and_Cowpats_KHG_questions_Y5_6.pdf
- Cabbages_and_Cowpats_LIL_questions_Y3_4.pdf
- Cabbages_and_Cowpats_LIL_questions_Y5_6.pdf
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Categories: Comparing lives and DVDs
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Lesotho - country information sheets
Facts and background info - great for projects

These sheets give a brief overview of Lesotho, with information on the geography, culture and issues in the country. They are useful if you are studying Lesotho in topic work and offer comparisons with the UK, they also link well to the stories of Mpho, and Karabo. You can also browse a number of images from Lesotho in our image gallery.
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Categories: Background info and Geography
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Life in Lesotho - video clip
A day in the life of Karabo
Find out what nine-year-old Karabo does during her day and see how Send a Cow have helped her family. This video is hosted on YouTube, if you have restricted access to this site (as is the case in some Primary schools) you will not be able to view this video online.
The high-quality version of this video can be found on our Cabbages & Cowpats DVD. Order a copy here.
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Categories: Comparing lives and DVDs
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Cabbages and Cowpats DVD (+Welsh)
A fun DVD about Africa and Send a Cow

Our brand new ‘Cabbages and Cowpats’ DVD has been produced for primary schools and group use. It features short films about children’s lives in Lesotho, African gardens and Send a Cow’s work in Africa. The DVD is strong on promoting sustainability and healthy eating, it’s accompanied by toe-tapping music, engaging animations and an easy-to-follow storyline - much of it has a Welsh language option. Your kids will watch it until the cows come home! Watch some clips using the links. To buy a copy for just £6 (including p&p) call us on (01225) 874 222. Or use the order form.
www.cowforce.com/cabbages-and-cowpats
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Categories: Visual aids, DVDs, Keyhole gardens, Geography and Other useful stuff
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