Abstract: Students will gain an in-depth understanding of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, its creation, and its application in modern times. Students will create an original one-minute instructional film depicting how each article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights applies to their lives. This will allow the students to internalize the information in a personally relevant way.
Curriculum Standards: Power, Authority and Governance; Global Connections; Civic Ideals and Practices
Geographic Focus: Global
Class Periods*: 5 – 6+
Author: Gary Padgett
Related Files: Lesson Plan
*based on a 55-minute class period.
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