Activity 1A: The Human Rights Challenge
A comprehensive vocabulary list for words taught and used in this unit is available here at http://lawandjustice.edc.org/sites/lawandjustice.edc.org/files/FL5VocabularyList.pdf.
PSAs on Child Labor
- “Child Soldiers.” Amnesty International. (1:13) (Note that this video includes graphic depictions of violence.)
- “Children of the Fields.” (10:57) The Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs.
- “Chocolate and Child Labor PSA.” (2:13) Amy Singh. Amyschocolates.com.
- “Dream to Hope.” (2:04) Students from the University of Maryland.
- “Fingers to the Bone: Child Farmworkers in the United States.” (5:42) Human Rights Watch.
- “Salvation Army - Child Soldiers.” (1:08) Leo Burnett South Africa for the Salvation Army.
Lewis Hine Photos Depicting Child Labor
- “Child Labor in America 1908–1912: Photographs of Lewis W. Hine.” The History Place.
- “Lewis Wickes Hine Child Labour Pictures.” Lewis Hine Photographs.
- “Teaching With Documents: Photographs of Lewis Hine: Documentation of Child Labor.” National Archives.
Online Interactive Mapping Tools
- “AmMap.” This site contains free downloads and support for interactive flash maps.
- “Fla-Shop.com: Interactive Maps for Websites.” This site contains a free downloadable world map which may be edited to include text. Other maps with additional features are available for purchase.
- “Propplan: Interactive Graphics Online.” This site contains a free editable world map with several drop-down tools.
Activity 1B: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Visual Representations of Articles from the UDHR
- View William Ayton’s interpretations of the articles of the UDHR.
- “Project: Urban Canvas.” This site shows images of a series of murals that represent articles from the UDHR.
- “UDHR Posters.” Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
- “Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Children’s Edition.” A slideshow of illustrations from the children’s book We Are All Born Free may be viewed here. A variety of illustrators interpreted each article of the UDHR for a young audience.
Activity 1E: The Policy Brief
Sample Policy Brief on Child Labor
- This four-page color report by the SARD Initiative, Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development (SARD) Policy Brief 2: SARD and . . . Child Labour, is from 2007.