5th Grade Human Rights Worksheets
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Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Nobel Peace Prize recipient Nelson Mandela and answer…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterary Biographies -
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Changes for Women Reading Warm-Up
Read about the history of women's rights in the United States. This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction passage…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionWomen's RightsAmerican History/U.S. History -
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Tolerance and Nonviolence Vocabulary Activity
In this worksheet, children will write about what peace, tolerance, trust, diversity, human rights, violence, and…Subjects:PeaceVocabularyHuman Rights -
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La Causa: Cesar Chavez
Share the story of Cesar Chavez's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryMexican History and Hispanic HeritageHuman Rights -
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Women's Suffrage Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about women's suffrage and answer…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionHistorical FictionSuffrage and Women's Rights -
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up
In this reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Elizabeth Cady Stanton and answer reading comprehension…Subjects:Suffrage and Women's RightsU.S. ElectionsAmerican History/U.S. History -
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Notable Australian Women
Celebrate Australian women's history with this worksheet. Students will identify each notable Australian woman by her…Subjects:AustraliansAustralian HistoryWomen's Rights -
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Canadian Bill of Rights
Discuss the Canadian Bill of Rights with students, then allow them to interpret each right into more meaningful language…Subjects:Human RightsU.S. Constitutional HistoryCitizenship -
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Canadian Heroes: Violet Clara McNaughton
Teach students about journalist and feminist leader Violet Clara McNaughton with this research activity. Students will…Subjects:CanadiansCanadian HistoryHeroes & Role Models -
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Teaching About the Civil Rights Movement with Picture Books
Use Granddaddy's Turn and Seeds of Freedom to teach students about the civil rights movement in the United States. These…Subjects:Teaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in AmericaEquality StrugglesCulture and Diversity -
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Strides for Women Posters
Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the information. This is a great lesson…Subjects:Creative WritingSuffrage and Women's RightsWriting -
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Building Bridges: Human Rights Activity
Enjoy an arts and crafts project that is perfect for Universal Human Rights Month (December) and Human Rights Day…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHuman Rights -
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Marian Wright Edelman
Share the story of Marian Wright Edelman with your students, and assign the related activities as a way of learning more…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryHuman Rights -
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Human Rights and Responsibilities
Use a lesson that introduces the concept of human rights and responsibilities and helps students relate rights and…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHuman RightsPeace -
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Remember: The Journey to School Integration Teacher's Guide
Introduce young students to the work of Nobel prize-winning writer Toni Morrison in Remember, a narrated pictorial…Subjects:Nonfiction LiteratureLiteratureReading and Literature -
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Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Dream Big, Dr. King
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction and comprehension questions. It uses…Subjects:Historical FictionCivil RightsFiction