UDHR2012

=Universal Declaration of Human Rights= Semester One/Quarter One 2011-2012 7th and 8th grades

Adopted and Proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations, 1948
Essential questions: //What are human rights?// //Which human rights are not being honored in my community or in my world today?//

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: ENGLISH. Click here. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Plain English Language Version. Click here. Human Rights Questions and Answers (United Nations). Click here.

Assignment Information
//**Complete Assignment**//

//**Assessment Rubric**// //**Parent Information Letter**//

//**WIKI instructions**// http://www.wikispaces.com/

//**Voicethread intructions**//

‍Mr. Feeley model voicethread: Click here @https://voicethread.com/share/3459658/
media type="custom" key="20995150"
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 * View in this frame.**

Recommended/Approved Resources
ABC-CLIO ABC-CLIO American History http://americanhistory.abc-clio.com ABC-CLIO World History: The Modern Era http://worldhistory.abc-clio.com

Encyclopedia Britannica Online School Edition K-12 @http://school.eb.com/

Gale Databases @http://www.accessmyschool.com/cps/ •Gale Subjects in Context - citations provided; listening feature •DISCovering Collection - citations provided; Spanish translation available •Student Resource Center Junior •Gale Virtual Reference Library

Newsbank http://www.infoweb.newsbank.com The electronic editions of record for valuable local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers - all in one easy-to-search database.

Safari Montage: Visual Learning Service on Demand @http://cpsondemandk8.cps.k12.il.us/SAFARI/montage/login.php •Select Inter-American Magnet School •Sign in using your Google username and password

Google.com @http://www.google.com/ •Narrow your searches by using Timeline or Wonder Wheel features (under "More Search Tools") or the Advanced Search option


 * NEW RESOURCE** HumanRights.com VIDEOS about all 30 articles!! http://www.humanrights.com/#/videos

http://www.facinghistory.org/resources/collections/udhr
 * NEW RESOURCE** Facing History and Ourselves: Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Human Rights Organizations
United Nations Cyber Schoolbus- Global Teaching and Learning Project: @http://cyberschoolbus.un.org/

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF): @http://www.unicef.org/

United Nations Development Programme: @http://www.undp.org/

United Nations Cultural Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): @http://www.unesco.org/new/en/unesco/

International Labour Organisation: @http://www.ilo.org/global/lang--en/index.htm

Amnesty International: @http://www.amnesty.org/

International Committee of the Red Cross: @http://www.icrc.org/

Human Rights Watch: @http://www.hrw.org/

Tools:

 * Wikispaces.com** http://www.wikispaces.com


 * Voicethread.com** @http://voicethread.com/


 * Citation Machine** @http://citationmachine.net/

Website Evaluation Checklist: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/EvalForm_General_Barker.pdf Website Evaluation Checklist PDF Version:
 * Website Evaluation: Who? What? When? Where? Why?**

Background Information and Vocabulary
@http://school.eb.com/all/comptons/article-9277797?query=world%20war%20i&ct=null
 * World War 1**

@http://school.eb.com/all/comptons/article-9277798?query=world%20war%20ii&ct=null
 * World War II**

The Axis-controlled territory in Europe at the time of its maximal expansion (1941–42).

World War II deaths by country

World map of colonisation in 1945. With the end of the war, the wars of national liberation ensued, leading to the creation of Israel, together with the decolonisation of Asia and Africa.

@http://school.eb.com/all/comptons/article-9273726?query=cold%20war&ct=null
 * Cold War**

1 : belief that certain races of people are by birth and nature superior to others 2 : discrimination or hatred based on race @http://www.wordcentral.com/cgi-bin/student?book=Student&va=racism
 * racism**

1 : injury or damage to a case at law or to one's rights 2 a : a favoring or dislike of something without good reason b : unfriendly feelings directed against an individual, a group, or a race @http://www.wordcentral.com/cgi-bin/student
 * prejudice**

1 : the act of perceiving distinctions 2 : the ability to make fine distinctions 3 : the treating of some people better than others without any fair or proper reason  @http://www.wordcentral.com/cgi-bin/student?book=Student&va=discrimination
 * discrimination**

1 : the state or period of being a legal minor 2 : the smaller number; especially : a group having less than the number of votes necessary for control 3 : a part of a population that differs from other groups in some characteristics and is often given unfair treatment @http://www.wordcentral.com/cgi-bin/student?book=Student&va=minority
 * minority**

1 a : the age at which one is given full civil rights b : the status of one who has reached this age 2 a : a number or percentage greater than half of a total b : the amount by which such a number exceeds the smaller number  3 : the group or party that makes up the greater part of a whole body of persons  4 : the military office or rank of a major @http://www.wordcentral.com/cgi-bin/student?book=Student&va=majority
 * majority**

LIBRARY CLASS
Jessica and Esteban (Th gym) UDHR Article #3 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr1a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: @https://voicethread.com/share/3656281/
 * Computer 1**
 * iPad 1**

Christopher and Kerin (M gym) UDHR Article #23 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr2a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: []
 * Computer 2**
 * iPad 2**

Anthony and Edgar (M gym) UDHR Article #12 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr3a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: @https://voicethread.com/share/3656320/
 * Computer 3**
 * iPad 3**

Leandra and Isaiah (M gym) UDHR Article #16 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr4a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: @https://voicethread.com/share/3632179/
 * Computer #4**
 * iPad 4**

Joshua and Enrique (F gym) UDHR Article #13 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr5a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: @https://voicethread.com/share/3649984/
 * Computer #5**
 * iPad 5**

Nicole and Ana (M gym) (Mandarin students) Research Wiki https://iamsudhr6a.wikispaces.com/
 * Computer #6**
 * iPad 6**

Javier and Fernando (Th. gym) UDHR Article #6 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr7a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: @https://voicethread.com/share/3656386/
 * Computer #8**
 * iPad 7**

Alex and Hamid (F gym) UDHR Article #26 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr8a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: @https://voicethread.com/share/3619780/
 * Computer #9**
 * iPad 8**

Diana and Keyla (M gym) UDHR Article #4 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr9a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: @https://voicethread.com/share/3632427/
 * Computer #10**
 * iPad 9**

Frida and Caroline (M gym) UDHR Article #5 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr10a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: @https://voicethread.com/share/3619874/
 * Computer #11**
 * iPad 10**

Leslie and Lizette (Th gym) UDHR Article #1 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr11a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: @https://voicethread.com/share/3632349/
 * Computer #12**
 * iPad 11**

Marco and Elizabeth (Mandarin students) UDHR Article #3 Research Wiki http://udhr12aa.wikispaces.com/
 * Computer #13**
 * iPad 12**

Nadia and Jesus (Th gym) UDHR Article #9 Research Wiki http://iamsudhr.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: @https://voicethread.com/share/3632139/
 * Computer #14**
 * iPad 13**

Josue and Daniel (Th gym) UDHR Article #2 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr14a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: https://voicethread.com/share/3632290/
 * Computer #16**
 * iPad 14**

Sharon and Nicholas and Alexia (F gym) (Sharon now in Mandarin) UDHR Article #25 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr15a.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread: @https://voicethread.com/share/3643797/
 * Computers #17 and 18**
 * iPad 15**

Computer Class
Alkxandra and Gianna UDHR Article #10 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr1b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 1**
 * iPad 16**

Paola and Jessica UDHR Article #5 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr2b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 2**
 * iPad 17**

Ivan and Isaiah UDHR Article #3 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr3b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 3**
 * iPad 18**

Aaron and Brandon and Isabel UDHR Article #18 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr4b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 4**
 * iPad 19**

Antonio and Nico UDHR Article #3 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr6b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 6**
 * iPad 20**

Rosie and Athena UDHR Article #13 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr7b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 7**
 * iPad 21**

Maggie and Jayla and Zoe UDHR Article #2 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr8b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 8**
 * iPad 22**

David and Tommy UDHR Article #24 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr9b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 9**
 * iPad 23**

Esmeralda and Cirse UDHR Article #26 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr10b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 10**
 * iPad 24**

Patsy and Victoria UDHR Article #26 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr11b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 11**
 * iPad 25**

Joel and Antonio and Isaiah UDHR Article #18 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr12b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 12**
 * iPad 26**

Erwin and Chintan UDHR Article #1 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr13b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 13**
 * iPad 27**

Dimarah and Mariel UDHR Article #2 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr14b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 15**
 * iPad 28**

Marian UDHR Article #15 Research Wiki https://iamsudhr15b.wikispaces.com/ Voicethread:
 * Group 16**
 * iPad 30**