Year 9
Is the conflict in Syria a children's rights issue?
Year 9
Is the conflict in Syria a children's rights issue?
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will explore the war in Syria, the origins of the war and the extent to which the rights of children are being enjoyed or denied.
Content guidance
- Contains conflict or violence.
Supervision
Adult supervision suggested
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5 Questions
Q1.By how many degrees is the Earth expected to warm by the end of this century?
By how many degrees is the Earth expected to warm by the end of this century?
10 degrees
2 degrees
4 degrees
Q2.Which intergovernmental organisation brings together countries to discuss the issue of climate change and help coordinate a global response?
Which intergovernmental organisation brings together countries to discuss the issue of climate change and help coordinate a global response?
Extinction Rebellion
Greenpeace
WWF
Q3.True or false, droughts are a widespread effect of climate change in Bangladesh?
True or false, droughts are a widespread effect of climate change in Bangladesh?
True
Q4.'Climate Change Refugee' is the term recognised by international law which defines the people forced to leave their home because of the impact of climate change?
'Climate Change Refugee' is the term recognised by international law which defines the people forced to leave their home because of the impact of climate change?
True
Q5.The effects of climate change are having an impact on migration in the UK?
The effects of climate change are having an impact on migration in the UK?
False
5 Questions
Q1.Syria is located in...
Syria is located in...
Russia
Turkey
Western Europe
Q2.The Syrian conflict began in...
The Syrian conflict began in...
1914
1939
2003
Q3.The United Nations gives children a set of 34 specific rights.
The United Nations gives children a set of 34 specific rights.
True
Q4.Which of the following is a right directly affected by war?
Which of the following is a right directly affected by war?
Drug abuse
Juvenile justice
Knowledge of rights
Q5.It is possible for families to stay together, even though they are refugees.
It is possible for families to stay together, even though they are refugees.
False