Human Rights Quiz


Today, we will ACT on the information we learned in class yesterday.

Let's make a difference!!! BECOME LEGENDARY


1.) List all the things that YOU or your family buy, eat, or
throw away that you DON'T really need.

Remember you NEED clothes, basic food, water, and other important things to help you survive.

1.) Vitamin Water ($2) I can drink water
2.) New shirt ($30) I have shirts
3.) Ice Cream ($3) I don't need to eat ice cream
4.) Juice ($3) I can drink water
5.) IPOD ($250) I could buy something cheaper
6.) Sandwich ($3.50) I can make my own

2.) Write a letter to New York's Senator, Sen. Chuck Schumer or President Barack Obama.


1.) Tell him the problem of hunger in the world
Use the evidence from yesterday's slide show in 1.)
example: 923 million people are hungry

2.) How does America make this problem worse?
Remember the picture. Use 3 descriptive words!!! example: greed, selfish

3.) Include your list of things you no longer need and will not buy
You can tell him that you are doing your part.

4.) Most importantly, tell him how you feel!!! Tell him, why!!! Be descriptive!!!

Example Letter: http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dwq24jf_13fsxd5ngs