The primary purpose of the Maggie Phair Institute for Human Rights and Democracy is education. On this page you will find free education materials ready and available for download.
The Origin of Capitalism Series: Slides and PDFS
Junior High Units
Introduction to Human Rights in a 6th to 8th grade classroom
- This is a 4 day unit directed towards a social science or political science classroom which can be stretched to over a week depending on the class time restraints
- This includes 3 projects that go from the global to the local then ends with a unit on local action and organizing
High School Units
BLM Unit: Poetry As Social Critique and Pepsi Ad Analysis and Essay
- This is a 1 week unit designed for an advanced 10th grade or standard 11/12th grade English or Literary Arts Classroom
- All materials, including an essay prompt, are included
Independent Study and Distribution