1st Activity

Get into Tricider and write down the name of  one human rights activist we should know about and tell us why we should know about them. Vote at least two of the activists that your classmates recommended and write why you think they are important.

2nd Activity

In 5 groups of 4 find information on the internet for one of the activists that collected most of your votes and create a presentation of 5-7slides on them using the following information:

 Name of Activist  

 Country/Origin

 Cause / Issue They Fought For

 Actions / What They Did

 Challenges They Faced 

 Impact / Achievements 

 Why They Inspire Us 

                              You should work here:         Group 1: Simone De Beauvoir

   Group 2 : Emmeline Pankhurst

 Group 3: Mother Teresa

 Group 4: Malala Yousafsai

 Group 5: Martin Luther King

Homework

Prepare yourselves to present your presentation in Class. Each and every member of the team will talk for 1 minute so the teams will have 5 minutes in total to present their activists. Rehearse at home how you will present. You will be assessed on the follwing criteria 

 Content: Relevance of the presented information.

 Engagement: Ability to connect with the audience.

 Communication or delivery: Speaking skills and nonverbal communication

 Overall impact: Overall assessment of how well the presentation achieved its purpose and impacted the audience