Trading Visions produces a range of teaching resources on Fairtrade, cocoa and social enterprise for UK schools and colleges, and Fairtrade campaigners.
Divine Chocolate was one of the founders of Trading Visions and feature in many of our materials.
Pa Pa Paa
The Pa Pa Paa website has a wealth of free, comprehensive lesson plans and resources for teaching about Fairtrade and chocolate. Teaching material is aimed at Key Stage 2 (7-11 year olds) and Key Stage 3 (11-14 year olds) students. 
You can also order the Pa Pa Paa DVD, with a lively 30 minute film explaining the cocoa journey from bean to bar. Order DVD
'Be a Cocoa Farmer' activity kit
Get young people engaged with Fairtrade in a different and accessible way with our ‘Be a Cocoa Farmer’ activity kit. Grab your machete, chop open your cocoa pod, harvest and dry your cocoa beans and think about the people on the other side of the world who do all the work that goes into your chocolate bar!
It costs £32 to rent out the kit for two weeks, which includes the cost of dropping it off and picking it up again. To book the ‘Be a Cocoa Farmer’ activity kit, please contact EDS on 01795 427 614 or [email protected]
Social Enterprise Powerpoint presentations
A series of Powerpoint presentations aimed at teachers focusing on business studies, enterprise or social enterprise. The presentations showcase these pioneering Fairtrade companies: Divine Chocolate Liberation Nuts Cafédirect Zaytoun Download the social enterprise presentations
Get creative with adinkra symbols
This resource focuses on adinkra symbols, the unusual patterns that feature on the wrappers of Divine Chocolate bars. Why not choose the adinkra symbol that you think is most like you, and draw it? Download the adinkra symbol lesson plan
Pa Pa Paa LIVE
Pa Pa Paa LIVE features videos made by the children of cocoa farmers from two schools in rural Ghana. A child's eye view of everyday life in an African country. Pa Pa Paa LIVE website
Bean to Bar presentation
This is a free Powerpoint presentation that tells the bean to bar story of how cocoa is grown, harvested and processed by cocoa farmers and then made into chocolate.
Download Bean to Bar presentation
A Day in the Life presentations
Four Powerpoint presentations following a day in the life of four young people from Ghana. The presentations feature high quality photos and the children's own audio narration.
Download A Day in the Life presentations
Workshops
Trading Visions can come to your school to deliver an interactive workshop telling the bean to bar story of how Fairtrade cocoa gets turned into chocolate, and what your students can do to make the world a better place.
Just to say a big thank you for today too, the feedback from the teaching staff has been incredibly positive and just the reaction of the students asking so many questions is a great testimonial to how interested they were. - Gumley House School, Hounslow
We tailor our workshops to primary or secondary school students. Workshops are usually one hour long. Cost is £100, plus travel costs. Get in touch to find out more.
