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Red Nose Day in School provides free lesson plans and resources to help students learn about the issues facing children in need, strengthen their social-emotional skills, and realize their power to help others.
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We know that this is a challenging time for both teachers and parents, as you deal with school closings and ensure that students keep learning and growing while at home.
Now more than ever, when the world needs empathy and kindness, Red Nose Day in School is here for you. Our free, downloadable lesson plans provide a fun way to help children build empathy while practicing core English Language Acquisition (ELA) and math skills. Better yet, they can all be done from the living room or kitchen table.
Lesson
Literacy, Empathy, and Humor
Students will use humor and creativity to build literacy skills and prepare for the Joke-Ha-Thon!
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Building Empathy Through Reading
Students will read informational text to develop empathy for those in need.
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Writing for Social Action
Students will use their research and letter-writing skills to make a difference for children in need in their communities.
Lesson
Classroom Routines to Build Empathy
SEL + ELA lessons to build empathy all year long. Use with the Everyday Heroes poster.
Poster
Everyday Heroes Poster
Celebrate your students' good deeds with the Everyday Heroes poster.
Planner
Teachable Moments Throughout the Year
These dates to make a difference will help you plan your Everyday Heroes yearlong program.
Teacher Resource
Stories of Children We've Helped
Read up on how Red Nose Day helps children living in poverty around the world, so you can share some real life examples with your students.
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Videos
Our videos help students understand the effects of poverty on children and inspire them to make a difference.
RND in School Videos
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media blockJack Black meets Felix, a street child, in Uganda
In 2015's Red Nose Day Special, Jack Black met a street kid from Uganda named Felix. One year later, your #RedNoseDay donations changed his life.
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media blockMichelle Rodriquez learns about child labor in Peru
In 2015, Michelle Rodriguez travelled to Peru for Red Nose Day. There, she met several children who do back-breaking labor.
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media blockRising Above Poverty in Atlanta
In Atlanta, 30% of children live in poverty, and only 4% will make it out. L.E.A.D, a program funded by Red Nose Day, uses the power of sport to empower young ambassadors and help them overcome crime, poverty, and racism.
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media blockPaul Rudd and Julia Roberts explore child poverty in America
Follow along as Paul Rudd and Julia Roberts visit some schools in the United States, where children in need do not have access to healthy meals or good medical care.
Check out the full Red Nose Day in School video playlist, featuring 15+ videos to teach empathy and incite students to take action.
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