What are the causes and effects of forcing children to take part in combat? GRADE LEVEL: 9-12.
Marina Pisklakova: Domestic Violence
by SpeakTruthToPower on November 9, 2010 in Lesson Plans
What does it mean to be safe? Where does one expect to be safe? Why did the authors of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights use the language “Personal Security”? Where does domestic violence occur? GRADE LEVEL: 9-12.
Dalai Lama: Free Expression and Religion
by SpeakTruthToPower on November 9, 2010 in Lesson Plans
What happens when you are not able to practice your religion? GRADE LEVEL: 9-12.
Juliana Dogbadzi: Slavery/Trafficking
by SpeakTruthToPower on November 9, 2010 in Lesson Plans
If slavery is illegal, why does it exist throughout the world today? For what reasons do governments turn a blind eye to human trafficking and slavery? How can effective change occur? GRADE LEVEL: 9-12.
Harry Wu: Forced Labor
by SpeakTruthToPower on November 9, 2010 in Lesson Plans
What is dehumanization? How are labor camps a violation of human rights? GRADE LEVEL: 9-12.
Vaclav Havel: Free Expression
by SpeakTruthToPower on November 9, 2010 in Lesson Plans
What does freedom of expression mean? Why did the authors of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights include free expression in their document? Why do we need access to information to live in a truly free society? GRADE LEVEL: 9-12.
Van Jones: Police Brutality
by SpeakTruthToPower on November 9, 2010 in Lesson Plans
What role does law enforcement play in society? What responsibility does the media, in its many forms, have to the larger society? What mechanisms or institutions are in place to provide oversight of law enforcement agencies What can we learn about real priorities by reviewing approved budgets? GRADE LEVEL: 9-12 and Higher Education.
Anonymous: Political Freedom
by SpeakTruthToPower on November 9, 2010 in Lesson Plans
How can students bring awareness to others on the issue of violations of human rights in Sudan? How can students become defenders of human rights? GRADE LEVEL: 6-12.
Loune Viaud: Health Care and Potable Water
by SpeakTruthToPower on November 9, 2010 in Lesson Plans
Understand the widespread lack of clean drinking water and health care in the world today, especially in Haiti. GRADE LEVEL: 6-12.

