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This What Does It Take to Be a Peacebuilder? lesson plan also includes:
- Peacebuilding Toolkit for Educators: High School Edition (English version)
- Peacebuilding Toolkit for Educators: High School Edition (Spanish version)
- Peacebuilding Toolkit for Educators: High School Edition (French version)
- Peacebuilding Toolkit for Educators (High School Edition) and the Common Core Standards
- Introduction
- Section Three: There Are Many Ways to Be a Peacebuilder
- Activity
- Worksheet
- Graphic Organizer
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Is the spirit of peacebuilding already inside you? Scholars take a closer look at the characteristics of peacebuilders, past and present, in lesson 13 of a 15-part series. Individuals identify common traits of peacebuilders, then work with a group to focus on the accomplishments of one notable person with a passion for peace.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have a variety of craft supplies on hand to make poster board projects eye-catching, then display the posters around the school
- Give groups the option of discovering their own peacebuilder, or provide options from the included list
Classroom Considerations
- Student groups of three to four need Internet access to research their peacebuilders
Pros
- The Peacebuilder Quiz is an effective way to demonstrate that ordinary people can do extraordinary things in peacekeeping
- Pupils benefit from exposure to a wide variety of peacebuilders in a short period of time
Cons
- None