WORLDS LARGEST LESSON

SEPTEMBER 19TH 2016

GOAL 5. GENDER EQUALITY

Achieve gender equality and

empower all women and girls

THE WORLDS LARGEST LESSON

https://vimeo.com/138852758 - what is the worlds largest lesson?
MTS are taking part in the worlds largest lesson. Mr Rocky showed pictures of last years

lesson being taught in many different countries, can you remember any of the countries?

Today we are focusing on goal 5 only. For the rest of the week we will look at all seventeen

goals.

https://vimeo.com/174213067 - Gender Equality

TARGETS SET TO ACHIEVE GENDER EQUALITY

1. End all forms of discrimination

against all women and girls
everywhere.
2. Eliminate all forms of violence
against all women and girls in the
public and private spheres.

3. Eliminate all harmful practices, such

as child, early and forced marriage.
4. Recognize and value unpaid care and
domestic work through the provision of
public services, infrastructure and
social protection policies.

TARGETS CONTINUED
5. Ensure womens full and effective
participation and equal opportunities for
leadership at all levels of decision making in
political, economic and public life.
6. Undertake reforms to give women equal
rights to economic resources, as well as
access to ownership and control over land
and other forms of property, financial
services, inheritance and natural resources,
in accordance with national laws

7. Enhance the use of enabling technology, in

particular information and communications
technology, to promote the empowerment of
women
8. Adopt and strengthen sound policies and
enforceable legislation for the promotion of
gender equality and the empowerment of all
women and girls at all levels

SURVEY
Political
Leadership

Local
Leadership

Who is
your Prime
Minister?
President?

Who is the Who is

local leader your head
of your
teacher?
district/
mayor/ head
of county?

The person
who
represents
you in your
national
parliament?

Local
Community
Leaders/
Decision
makers

Who is
your phase
leader?

Gender?

With the person next to write down the

answer to all of the questions.

Discussion
Were you surprised? Why?
Do you think females can do the same job as a

male equal to/as good as/better than?

What do you want to be when you are older?

Would you be angry if you were told you

cannot because of your gender?

Political
Leadership

Local Leadership

Local Community
Leaders/
Decision makers

Who is your doctor?

Who is your local
bank manager?

Who is your
favourite author?
Who is the lead
singer of your
favourite song?

Who is the coach of

your sports team?
Who is the boss of
one of your parents

Gender?

WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP ROLES TODAY

Can you name these ladies? What roles do

they do in society?

##############
The hashtag challenge!
With the people in your group how many

# can you come up with to support

Gender Equality?
Write them down on the paper provided
and make a collage
Which class has the most #?
Bring them to Miss Julie when you are
finished so she can display them on the
board!

#womensrights
#empowerwomen
#menandwomenareequal
#emmawatsonknowsbest

#fighfightfightforoutrights
#helpiamoutofideas

WHAT ACTION CAN WE TAKE AS A SCHOOL? AS A PERSON?

AS A CLASS?
Your task
Each class will have one global goal that they are
supporting. Each person has to select one goal,
research this goal and present an argument
supporting why you think your class should
support this goal.
You will need to;
1. Research what goal you are selecting
2. Have a strong argument ready to fight for

this goal

3. Vote as a class for the goal they want to

support

HOW WILL YOU PRESENT YOUR ARGUMENT?

DIGITALLY!!!!!
- Video (speaking in background)
- Imovie
- Powtoon
- Prezi
- Powerpoint (last resort)

We are a digital media

school! Lets use the
most modern way to
display our
information!

If you do
not know
how to ..
Ask!

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?

http://www.globalgoals.org/
WHAT IS YOUR CLASS PLAN??

- personal? Class targets? Whole

school? Whole year group? What
can you do to support this goal?

(watch the video attached to this

website).