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- 7th - 12th
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Students examine how countries relate to te Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Working in pairs, they create definitions of human rights and explain why the Declarqation is important. Groups of students uncover examples of human rights violations around the world and present their findings to the class. Full Review »
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- 4th - Higher Ed
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Students read the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and then participate in an activity in which they discuss instances where human rights have been violated. Full Review »
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- 4th - Higher Ed
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Students work cooperatively to create an image, a tree in this case, to assist them in defining human rights and human needs. Students write on the tree those human rights they believe all people need to survive in dignity and justice. Students present their tree and explain reasoning for the items included. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students analyze various American History topics which concern human rights. They research the topics and analyze the sources for bias or stereotype. They decide and discuss whether or not any human right were violated in each particular instance. Full Review »
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- 4th - Higher Ed
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Students produce a creative expression of an article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. They may also create posters to serve as reminders for creating a human rights environment or community. Full Review »
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- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students examine facts about the elderly population of the United States that lives in poverty through the context of universal human rights. They participate in class discussion, review census records, read case studies, interview people from their communities and assess local resources in line to aid the elderly poor in their own communities. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students read essays and participate in a discussion that examines Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s stance on both civil rights and the broader issue of human rights. They conduct research about King's life and work, analyze quotes from his speeches and writings and evaluate their own community's response to local issues of human rights. Full Review »
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- 6th - Higher Ed
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Students research prominent human rights activists from U.S. history. They report the biographical facts of their subject along with information on the causes he or she represented. Students also examine local human rights issues and consider ways in which activism can make a difference. Full Review »
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- 6th - Higher Ed
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Students evaluate their school's human rights climate using criteria derived from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. They discuss the results and develop a plan of action to begin addressing the problems they find. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students evaluate their school's human rights climate. They administer a survey, participate in discussion groups and consider the human rights enjoyed by various groups including subgroups of gender, race and sexual orientation. Full Review »

