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Tamilore's Story
From Genetic Disorders UK, these resources look at the cause and symptoms of Sickle Cell Anaemia and how it affects the circulation. The film and activities in this collection are linked to the following curriculum areas: * Science: scientific enquiry – considering and evaluating evidence; humans and other animals – circulation. * PSHE and citizenship: developing good relationships and respecting the differences between people. * Mathematics: using and applying numbers.
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Tamilore's Story
This video tells the story of 10 year old Tamilore, who has Sickle Cell Anaemia. He explains what it is like to live with this inherited blood disorder and how it affects his daily life.
The teacher’s notes provide...
Sickles and Donuts
After watching Tamilore’s Story, a video about a child...
The Circulation Game
This practical activity allows children to visualise how Sickle Cell Anaemia can affect blood circulation around the body. Children walk or run around a classroom-sized simulation of the human body, carrying red blood cells away from the heart and blue blood cells back...