Revolutionaries: Day 6
Do Now: Why are human rights (the rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled) and the right to vote so important?
(What would happen if you did not have human rights or the right to vote?)
Critical Thinking Questions: What connections can we make between Burma and the American Civil Rights movement? What are human rights? Why does the right to vote matter?
Content: Story of Aung San Suu Kyi from After Gandhi: One Hundred Years of Nonviolent Resistance
Objective: We will see connections between human rights movements around the world and write at least three connections between Aung San Suu Kyi and the Melba Beals.
Class Activities: Do now discussion, Reading Aung San Suu Kyi story, Writing about connections in ven diagram
Homework: The world is becoming increasingly interconnected. Why do you think human rights is a global issue? Why do other countries have the same human rights struggles that we have in America?
Do Now: Why are human rights (the rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled) and the right to vote so important?
(What would happen if you did not have human rights or the right to vote?)
Critical Thinking Questions: What connections can we make between Burma and the American Civil Rights movement? What are human rights? Why does the right to vote matter?
Content: Story of Aung San Suu Kyi from After Gandhi: One Hundred Years of Nonviolent Resistance
Objective: We will see connections between human rights movements around the world and write at least three connections between Aung San Suu Kyi and the Melba Beals.
Class Activities: Do now discussion, Reading Aung San Suu Kyi story, Writing about connections in ven diagram
Homework: The world is becoming increasingly interconnected. Why do you think human rights is a global issue? Why do other countries have the same human rights struggles that we have in America?
