Photo credit: WFP/Rein Skullerud ONE TRY TO TACKLE HUNGER TOGETHER TEACHER S PACK SHOW YOUR COLOURS. #RWC2015 #TackleHunger

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1 Photo credit: WFP/Rein Skullerud ONE TRY TO TACKLE HUNGER TOGETHER TEACHER S PACK SHOW YOUR COLOURS

2 TACKLE HUNGER TOGETHER As the best players in the world battle it out to be crowned Rugby World Cup 2015 champions you too can make a difference. One TRY from your class or school could help the World Food Programme to help hungry children or families in need of emergency relief. Globally, one in nine people do not have access to enough food and in many places the only meal a child has is at school. Our Tackle Hunger Together appeal supports the World Food Programme the official humanitarian partner of World Rugby. Together we aim to convert the nation s TRYS into fundraising efforts to ensure that children get the food they need to reach their physical and intellectual potential. Every 5 raised can be converted into 5 weeks of school meals for a child who might otherwise go hungry. 100% of what you raise will go to the World Food Programme Fund to help hungry children or families in need of emergency relief and the UK Government will match each donation pound for pound, up to 5 million. Show your colours this Rugby World Cup. For ways to join in read on.

3 WFP/Rein Skullerud One TRY to tackle hunger Text TRY5 to and convert a 5 donation* into 2 weeks of food for a child caught in a natural disaster Texts cost std rate msg. The full 5 from each text will go to the World Food Programme Fund run by Prism the Gift Fund (charity ). The UK Government will match every pound you donate up to 5 million Please ask the bill payer s permission. Last date for text & online donations is 5pm on 6th November Full charity details & T&Cs at itv.com, stv.tv or u.tv. *YOUR DONATION WILL BE MATCHED POUND FOR POUND BY THE UK GOVERNMENT

4 One TRY to Tackle Hunger Together Below are some ways you can TRY to make a difference this Rugby World Cup. On our website you ll find lots of resources to help make your day a success. itv.com/tacklehungertogether IN THE CLASSROOM Show your colours! Create a day where your school or class come in wearing their favourite team s colours. From colourful socks and hair bobbles to adventurous dress up in rugby strips and face paints. Brightening up your class you could help make a real difference. Suggest a 1 donation to take part. If you don t want to dress for the occasion there are other ways you could show your colours to fundraise. Let your class decorate their classroom in their favourite colours for a small donation, or you could even hold a colourful bake sale. You can download our poster for your event on our website. Three skills challenge Convert your afternoon classes into a rugby skills day! Not only will this help raise funds but also it will give everyone the opportunity to have a go at the game. Suggest a 1 donation to take part, or the class could be sponsored to complete our Three Skills Challenge. You never know, you might find a Rugby World Cup champion of the future! ON THE FIELD You can download our Three Skills Challenge and certificate of completion on our website.

5 JUST FOR FUN In addition to fundraising there are other ways your school or class can join in to help raise awareness and support our Tackle Hunger Together campaign. Ask your pupils to write a match report on one of the Rugby World Cup 2015 matches or report on the vital work carried out by the World Food Programme wfp.org Encourage your students to research one or two questions each to test your rugby knowledge and host a quiz. Design your own rugby ball by using a hard boiled egg. Create a colourful egg and have a competition in class.

6 Remember to convert your TRY into donations to help children all over the world. Don t forget to show your colours online using and You can pay in the money you have raised by donating online at itv.com/tacklehungertogether The last date to pay in your raised funds is 6th November by 5pm. Photo credit: WFP/Rein Skullerud 100% of what you raise will go to the World Food Programme Fund to help hungry children or families in need of emergency relief and the UK Government will match each donation pound for pound, up to 5 million. World Food Programme does not endorse any product or service. For full charity details, fundraising resources and terms & conditions visit itv.com, stv.tv or u.tv. Thank you for all your help. One TRY could make a real difference.