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The Reckoning: Understanding the International Criminal Court
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
A Negotiated Document
By comparing multiple versions of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, students gain insight into the motives of those who crafted it.
Creating a Better World
Students devise a creative way to present their plan for pursuing the dream of universal human rights today.
Examining the Immediate Historical Context
Through a timeline activity, students learn how World War II and the Holocaust shaped the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Fulfilling the Dream
Students explore the challenges and logistics of enforcing the articles of Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Human Rights and Educating Global Citizens
Students question how the Universal Declaration of Human Rights impacts the way they see themselves as citizens of the global community.
Legacy, Judgment, and Memory
Students consider the legacies of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the world today and discuss how they think its success should be measured.
Teaching Youth the Values of the UDHR
Understanding the Global Refugee Crisis
Students use videos and readings featuring US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power to develop a historical and human understanding of today’s global refugee crisis.
Universal Rights
