Charities and volunteers

What you need

Equipment

• Whiteboard or flipchart and pens
• An Internet-linked computer
• Writing and drawing materials

Worksheets (see Downloads tab)

• Volunteers poster
• RSPCA detectives
• Matching board

Teachers' notes (see Downloads tab)

• Charity cards

Images (see Downloads tab)

• Six images for the RSPCA detectives extension activity: Images of a pet, farm animal and wild animal (or you can use soft toys), Dog adoption form from RSPCA animal centre, RSPCA collection box, RSPCA campaign poster,Telephone, and Stethoscope.

Did you know?

• More than 7,000 people volunteer for the RSPCA.
• The RSPCA has volunteers who do home visits, administration, committee work, fundraising, dog walking and practical animal care.
• 22 million people volunteer for something each year in the UK. 

Vocabulary

campaigning
charity
fundraising
staff
volunteer