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Dots Raise Lots downloads

To get started, download our fundraising guide which will provide you with inspiring ideas for your dotty day along with materials you may need. Use our activity guide to find different activities to try at home, with your class or groups.

Dots Fundraising Guide front cover

Fundraising guide (PDF, 1.44MB)

Dots Fundraising Guide front cover

Fundraising guide (Word, 27 KB)

Dots Activity Pack front cover

Activity booklet (PDF, 893KB)

Dots Activity Pack front cover

Story of Louis Braille from activity pack (Word, 193KB)


If you would like to see the full school materials you can download them in English and Welsh:
 

English materials

  • EYFS lesson plan (Pdf, 738KB)
  • EYFS lesson plan (Word, 44KB)
  • KS1 lesson plan (Pdf, 925KB)
  • KS1 lesson plan (Word, 66KB)
  • KS2 lesson plan (Pdf, 937KB)
  • KS2 lesson plan (Word, 74KB)
  • KS3 lesson plan (Pdf, 690KB)
  • KS3 lesson plan (Word, 46KB)
  • KS4 lesson plan (Pdf, 829KB)
  • KS4 lesson plan (Word, 60KB)
  • Dots Raise Lots powerpoint (PPT, 2.17MB)
  • Dots Raise Lots powerpoint - younger children (PPT,  2.6MB)

Thank you to Think Global who helped produce the lesson plans. 

We also have some coronavirus guidelines for your own event that you can download.

Welsh materials

  • Dots Fundraising Guide (PDF, 2.2MB)
  • Dots Raise Lots poster (PDF, 1.8MB)
  • EYFS lesson plan (Word, 1.6MB)
  • KS1 lesson plan (Word, 3.7MB)
  • KS2 lesson plan (Word, 1.6MB)
  • KS3 lesson plan (Word, 3.8MB)
  • KS4 lesson plan (Word, 1.4MB)
  • Welsh Baccalaurate lesson for KS4 in English (Word, 108KB)
  • Welsh Baccalaurate lesson for KS4 in Welsh (Word, 99KB)
  • Dots Raise Lots powerpoint (PPT, 2.6MB)
  • Dots Raise Lots powerpoint - younger children (PPT, 1.88MB)

 

You can share these videos at your event to highlight the importance of braille

 

Lily-Grace and he​r mum explain how important braille and reading is to their lives. 

  • Read the transcript for Lily-Grace's braille film (Word, 58KB)

Watch Jessica and Isabella tell you ​about their lives with sight loss and how learning braille is helping them thrive.

  • Watch the film on YouTube with subtitles

 

Once you have planned your dotty event, share your story and promote your event with our materials:

  • Event promotion toolkit (Word, 53KB)
  • Photo call notice press template (Word, 82KB)
  • Post event press release template – Schools (Word, 32KB)
  • Post event press release template – Children’s Groups (Word, 32KB)

If you have questions, please email us at [email protected] or call our Helpline on 0303 123 9999.

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