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Introduction to Human Rights Lesson Plan

Grade Level Grades 6-12
Resource Type Handout, Lesson Plan

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Use this lesson from NewsHour Extra to introduce human rights to your students. Students will explore and learn why it is necessary to have an agreed-upon framework for human rights recognition. Further, they will analyze the structure and format of the UDHR and identify those protected by its provisions.

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Introduction to Human Rights Lesson Plan updated 11.29.2016.pdf

Lesson Plan
February 13, 2020
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UDHR.pdf

Handout
February 13, 2020
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The Story of Human Rights
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5.0
2 Reviews
The lesson was inspirational as we discussed the differences between human and American rights.
mmachado_1852740
December 06, 2016
Wow! Excellent video and the conversation generated was amazing!
Tronita
December 01, 2016