The Story of Human Rights

Copy this down on a piece of paper Human:  a member of the homo sapiens species; a man, woman or child; a person Rights: Things to which you are entitled or allowed; freedoms that are guaranteed Human Rights: The rights you have simply because you’re human

We are going to watch a video about the history of human rights We are going to watch a video about the history of human rights. While we watch, you are required to take notes! This is a grade! Make some effort!

On the back of your paper answer the following questions: What did you find interesting or important? What did you find surprising? What questions do you have about Human Rights and their history? How can you help to make sure human rights aren’t violated? Any other thoughts you have on the subject!