What have others done? What can we do?
http://www.freethechildren.com/get-involved/campaigns/we-create-change/
Save The Children http://gift.savethechildren.org/site/apps/ka/ec/product.asp?c=dvKSIbOSIlJcH&b=6885593&ProductID=951307
Because I Am A Girl http://becauseiamagirl.ca/sendagirltoschool
She’s The First –http://www.shesthefirst.org/sponsor-a-girl/
60 Million Girls: http://www.60milliongirls.org/index_main_en.php
War Child http://www.warchild.org.uk/issues/access-education (not specifically girls, but education for refugees)
Oprah’s Charity http://www.oprah.com/oprahshow/How-to-Help-Teach-Girls-Around-the-World
Help The Afghan Children: http://www.helptheafghanchildren.org/pages.aspx?content=84
Girl Child Network : http://www.girlchildnetworkworldwide.org/get-involved/
Save The Children http://gift.savethechildren.org/site/apps/ka/ec/product.asp?c=dvKSIbOSIlJcH&b=6885593&ProductID=951307
Because I Am A Girl http://becauseiamagirl.ca/sendagirltoschool
She’s The First –http://www.shesthefirst.org/sponsor-a-girl/
60 Million Girls: http://www.60milliongirls.org/index_main_en.php
War Child http://www.warchild.org.uk/issues/access-education (not specifically girls, but education for refugees)
Oprah’s Charity http://www.oprah.com/oprahshow/How-to-Help-Teach-Girls-Around-the-World
Help The Afghan Children: http://www.helptheafghanchildren.org/pages.aspx?content=84
Girl Child Network : http://www.girlchildnetworkworldwide.org/get-involved/
Below you will see a number of posters created by grade 6 students at Keeler School that use words, imagery, and colour to describe the word Philanthropy. Each group had only 1 block of time, roughly 30 minutes long to create the posters and they were allowed to use media of their choice.
Watch the slideshow below! Pause it when you want to look closer!
StoriesHuman Rights Curriculum: Click here to read stories about child soldiers, poverty, and trauma that actual children have suffered around the globe.
Unicef: Hover your mouse over "Where We Work" at the top of the page, and find stories from people all over the world. Sometimes it is told in first person, other times they are stories told from an outside perspective. These stories always matter. Unicef Rights of the Child: Here you will find stories sorted by right with pictures and audio from around the globe. WorldoMetersA website that never sleeps! Watch the numbers change, morph, and grow over even a short time. What problems do they show? What can WE, as global citizens, do?
Global IssuesThis site is loaded with those big, incredible problems that require advocates. Go through this site, and tell me you don't feel like changing the world!http://www.globalissues.org
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World ClockYou know what's interesting? These numbers show that there are thousands of barrels of oil created, burned, and used each day; that the population of the world is growing INSANELY fast; that change is inevitable... And that we need to do something about it!
United NationsThis will take you to the United Nations section on Human Rights. Click around and you will discover links to problems around the world.
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Kiran Bir Sethi Teaches Kids to Take Charge
Watch this video, be inspired, change the world!
Get your thoughts in order!
Hey sixers. I know you're always looking for work to do at home! This is the planning and brainstorming document we're using in class to identify problems in the world. If you'd like to check it out on your computer at home, feel free to download it here. Make sure you bring your thinking into class so we can use your brilliant ideas.
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