Human Rights
What was Malala Yousafzai's speech about?
Malala presented about the importance of education and how it can save lives.
Name three adjectives that could be used to describe a haunted house.
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What does it mean to listen to one's heart?
To listen to one's heart is to take the time to recognize and understand one's feelings and emotions, and to act on them in a way that is true to oneself.
On the afternoon, I met my friends for lunch.
In the afternoon, I met my friends for lunch.
What is a tomb?
A tomb is a place where someone is buried.
Which document outlines our fundamental Human Rights?
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Name two mysteries we read during our mysteries unit.
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What does it mean to have a heavy heart?
To have a heavy heart is to feel sad or overwhelmed by emotion.
The weather was perfect since it was sunny at the middle of November.
The weather was perfect since it was sunny in the middle of November.
What is the difference between human rights being granted and human rights being revoked?
granted = given
revoked = taken away
Give three examples of Human Rights from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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What is the curse of King Tut?
The Curse of King Tut is the idea that anyone who enters Tutankhamun’s tomb will have bad luck or even die. This legend became famous after its discovery in 1922 when Lord Carnarvon, who funded the dig, died from an infection. Many think the curse is just a myth, but it still fascinates people today.
What does it mean to take something to heart?
Take it to heart means to take something seriously, to really consider its implications and take it to heart.
Next year, Maria wants to go in Japan.
Next year, Maria wants to go to Japan.
What is the difference between an immigrant and a refugee?
Immigrants move by choice, refugees are often forced to move.
When did humans first begin to migrate?
Humans are thought to have first migrated from Africa between 60,000-80,000 years ago. From the earliest times, migration has been part of the human experience.
What is the difference between a mystery and a myth?
A mystery has not been proven to be untrue
A myth has been provent to be untrue.
To have a ________ means to change one's opinion, feelings, or beliefs about something or someone.
Change of heart
There are many kinds of refugees. Second, there are refugees that migrate for safety.
There are many kinds of refugees. First, there are refugees that migrate for safety.
What is a curse?
A curse is a bad wish or magic that is believed to bring misfortune, trouble, or harm to someone or something.
Why are Human Rights difficult to enforce?
Different countries have different values. Some rights listed in the UDHR do not align with the values of some countries.
Name two mysteries that your classmates presented on last term.
Many answers possible.
I think you and I should have a ________ and discuss our issues before they become unmanageable.
heart to heart
When I was younger, I have played soccer every Saturday, but now I joined a basketball team.
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When I was younger, I played soccer every Saturday, but now I have joined a basketball team.
What is the difference between an activist and an extremist?
An activist peacefully supports a cause and works for change, while an extremist takes extreme or violent actions to force their beliefs on others.