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- 6th - 12th
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Students consider the concept of 'human rights' in relation to the current conditions and history of East Timor and discuss the terms "human rights" and "force," applying their responses to specific historical examples. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the definitions of poverty and impoverishment. They design a poster that show the Articles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights that are violated by poverty. They write an article for the school newspaper highlighting these same ideals. Full Review »
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- 7th - 9th
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Students study the meaning of being a refugee. They investigate the reasons for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Full Review »
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- 6th - Higher Ed
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Students discuss with the teacher what genocide is and how often they believe it has been attempted in the twentieth century. They refer to the handout on genocide and discuss if it is right. They read the first section of the Declaration of Independence aloud and discuss as a class what it means. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students chronicle development of human rights for students up to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, define human rights for students according to Convention, and identify and discuss three components of the Convention: provision, protection, & participation. Students then analyze Convention, organize articles of Convention according to the three main provisions, and write essays about their opinions on issue of students's rights on national and international level. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss concepts of rights and responsibilities, review Bill of Rights and Universal Declaration of Human Rights, discuss Civil Rights Movement, and list categories of rights. Students then view and take notes on Ralph Bunche documentary, research beliefs and tactics of leaders of Civil Rights Movement, and research present-day human rights campaign. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students investigate human rights by reading about and discussing the Universal Declaration of Human Right in small groups. They write to human right activist describing their feelings about a specific human rights issue. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Student identify a famous woman who has fought for a human rights cause. They research the woman and identify the cause she fought for. They organize and display information about their famous woman on a poster. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students, in groups, review recent newspapers and news media. They construct a poster using items from the newspaper grouped under four categories: rights being practiced or enjoyed, rights being denied, rights being protected, and rights in conflict. They analyze and discuss the various articles. Full Review »
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- 4th - Higher Ed
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Students work in groups to draw a map of their town or neighborhood. They include their homes, major public buildings and places. Students analyze their maps from a human rights perspective. Full Review »

