This lesson plan provides an opportunity to explore human rights violations and international courts of law. Students focus primarily on the case study of Slobodan Miloseviç's regime.
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Accountability for Human Rights Violations: Introduction
Are All Children at the Same Starting Gate?: Introduction
In this lesson, students get a glimpse of education's status, role, and impact in developing and developed nations; explore the factors that impede schooling; examine efforts to ensure universal access to education; and undertake a project that supports these efforts.
China’s Rule of Law: Changing with the Times?: Introduction
Students identify and analyze the positive and negative effects of China's changing legal system. They examine the nation's rule of law to determine its improvement potential and build on their findings to design a program to promote a just and efficient legal system in China.
Exploring Freedom of Expression: Introduction
In order to understand what freedom of expression is, students first need to be able to define expression and recognize its various forms.
Gang Violence from L.A. to El Salvador: Introduction
In this lesson, students will look at the harsh realities of gang life, the impact of gang life on El Salvador society, and what is and isn't being done to resolve the issue.
Human Rights Basics: Introduction
In order to help children explore those issues that are specific to themselves and to children's/human rights, one must first explore the basic similarities and common needs of all people.
Rwanda: A Nation Recovering and Rebuilding: Introduction
Students will learn about the history of Rwanda and the genocide that killed 800,000 men, women, and children.
Something’s Fishy in Scotland: Introduction
Explore the plight of fishing families in Scotland by researching the impact of the European Union's fishing policies on the social/personal, environmental, economic, and political realities of a small community.
Suppression or Liberation: Islam, Hijab and Modern Society: Introduction
Students will explore basic beliefs and practices of Islam and examine the different views of women's modesty and hijab among Muslims and in modern society.
The Effects of Globalization: Introduction
Use this lesson to explore the theme of economics. Students investigate the impact of the World Trade Organization in developing countries.




