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BOYS AND GIRLS WHO CHANGED THE WORLD Lesson 2 - gr 7/8

You will write an acrostic poem about 1 child.

You will read magazines, watch videos and play quizzes to learn all about 1 category.

Climate changers

Artists & Health improvers

In this lesson you will learn about boys and girls who changed the world. There are 3 categories:

Poverty fighters & human rights activists

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Lesson goals

(Click on the group)

Artists & health improvers

Poverty fighters & human rights activits

Climate changers

Choose 1 group you are interested in.

All done?

Katie Stagliano

Malala Yousafzai

Louis Braille

Yash Gupta

Anne Frank

Poverty fighters & human rights activist

Learn about all 5 people. Take notes to prepare for 2 quizzes.

All done?

Easton LaChappelle

Anne Frank

Alex Scott

Samantha Smith

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Artists & Health improvers

Learn about all 5 people. Take notes to prepare for 2 quizzes.

All done?

Cassandra Lin

Greta Thunberg

Boyan Slat

Melati & Isabel Wijsen

Ryan Hickman

Climate changers

Learn about all 5 people. Take notes to prepare for 2 quizzes.

Spin the wheel!

Spin the wheel and answer the questions about "Climate Changers".

BOYS AND GIRLS GOT TALENT

TALENT WHEEL

He went to the United States of America.

He took a visit to the RePlanet Recycling Center in California.

He started Ryan’s Recycling.

0 POINTS

1. What did Ryan Hickman do when he was 7?

FOR 25 POINTS

RIGHT!

25 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

She learned nothing.

She learned how cooking oil could be turned into biofuel.

She learned chemistry.

25 POINTS

2. What did Cassandra Lin learn to achieve her goal?

FOR 75 POINTS

RIGHT!

100 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

His dream was to pollute the ocean.

His dream was to see the oceans around the world.

His dream was to clean the ocean.

100 POINTS

3. What was Boyan’s dream when he was 16?

FOR 50 POINTS

RIGHT!

150 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

Rwanda's Efforts

Plastic Bags

Bali

150 POINTS

4. What inspired Isabel and Melati Wijsen?

FOR 100 POINTS

RIGHT!

250 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

She gave a speech at the UN Climate Summit.

She started a school.

She went to Sweden.

250 POINTS

5. What did Greta Thunberg do in 2019?

FOR 100 POINTS

RIGHT!

350 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

He invented a machine that pollutes the ocean.

He invented a machine that cleans the pollution in the ocean.

He invented a machine for air pollution.

350 POINTS

6. What did Boyan invent?

FOR 250 POINTS

RIGHT!

600 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

10

12

14

600 POINTS

7. How old was Cassandra Lin when she founded project TGIF?

FOR 100 POINTS

RIGHT!

700 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

They wanted to wait for the limitations for plastic bags.

They wanted to use plastic bags.

They wanted to live in a world without plastic bags.

700 POINTS

8. What did Isabel and Melati Wijsen want at the age of 10?

FOR 50 POINTS

RIGHT!

750 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

Health problems

Climate Change

Poverty

750 POINTS

9. What was Greta Thunberg worried about?

FOR 25O POINTS

RIGHT!

1000 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

He collected garbage.

He collected bottles and cans.

He collected paper.

1000 POINTS

10. What did Ryan Hickman collect?

FOR 500 POINTS

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

1500 POINTS

Choose your prize:

TRY AGAIN:

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

1500 POINTS

Choose your prize:

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

1500 POINTS

Choose your prize:

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

1500 POINTS

Choose your prize:

THE BOX IS EMPTY

Climate Changers

SUCH FUN

Discover which boy or girl changed the world.

GUESS WHO?

START

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

At the age of 16, his dream was to clean the ocean.

CLUE 1

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Boyan slat

You have guessed the climate changer with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

He invented a machine that cleans the pollution in the ocean.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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BOYAN SLAT

You have guessed the climate changer with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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boyan slat

Oh... This climate changer is BOYAN SLAT

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

She was worried about climate change and she started Fridays For Future.

CLUE 1

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greta thunberg

You have guessed the climate changer with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

In 2019, she spoke at the UN climate summit.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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greta thunberg

You have guessed the climate changer with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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greta thunberg

Oh... This climate changer is GRETA THUNBERG

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

At the age of 10, her plan was to save the world and she founded Project TGIF (Turn Grease Into Fuel) .

CLUE 1

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CASSANDRA LIN

You have guessed the climate changer with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

She learned how cooking oil could be turned into biofuel.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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CASSANDRA LIN

You have guessed the climate changer with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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CASSANDRA LIN

Oh... This climate changer is CASSANDRA LIN

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

At the age of 10 and 12, they wanted to live in a world without plastic bags.

CLUE 1

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MELATI&ISABEL

You have guessed the climate changers with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

They made Bali plastic bag free.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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MELATI&ISABEL

You have guessed the climate changers with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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MELATI&ISABEL

Oh... These climate changers are MELATI&ISABEL

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

He collected more than 200,000 bottles and cans from over 50 customers.

CLUE 1

RYAN HICKMAN

You have guessed the climate changer with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

His goal is to recycle to keep cans and bottles from reaching the ocean.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

finish quiz

start over

RYAN HICKMAN

You have guessed the climate changer with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

finish quiz

start over

RYAN HICKMAN

Oh... This climate changer is RYAN HICKMAN

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Spin the wheel!

Spin the wheel and answer the questions about:"Artists and Health improvers"

Boys and Girls got talent

TALENT WHEEL

Screws and metal bars

Glue and ice-cream sticks

Lego and fishing wires

0 POINTS

1. What did Easton use to make his first prosthetic arm?

FOR 25 POINTS

RIGHT!

25 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

To make it cheaper for people

To get hired by Google

To make a lot of money

25 POINTS

2. Why did he try to make a prosthetic arm?

FOR 100 POINTS

RIGHT!

125 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

5 years old

10 years old

17 years old

125 POINTS

3. How old was Mozart when he composed his first piece?

FOR 75 POINTS

RIGHT!

200 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

She recycled cans

She sold lemonade

She baked cookies

200 POINTS

4. What did Alex Scott do to collect money for people with cancer?

FOR 250 POINTS

RIGHT!

450 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

In Berlin

In Brussels

In Amsterdam

450 POINTS

5. Where did Anne Frank live?

FOR 50 POINTS

RIGHT!

500 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

Because she saw it on TV

Because she had cancer

Because her mother had cancer

500 POINTS

6. Why did she make a foundation for people with cancer?

FOR 250 POINTS

RIGHT!

750 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

100 songs

600 songs

400 songs

750 POINTS

7. How many songs did he compose?

FOR 250 POINTS

RIGHT!

1000 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

The smallest Senator

The Youngest Ambassador

The prettiest President

1000 POINTS

8. What was Samantha Smith’s nickname?

FOR 250 POINTS

RIGHT!

1250 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

15 languages

60 languages

30 languages

1250 POINTS

9. In how many languages can you find Anne Frank’s diary?

FOR 250 POINTS

RIGHT!

1500 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

Global Warming

Peace between Russia and the US

Food for the poor

1500 POINTS

10. What was her letter about?

FOR 500 POINTS

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

2000 POINTS

Choose your prize:

TRY AGAIN:

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

1000 POINTS

Choose your prize:

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

1000 POINTS

Choose your prize:

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

1000 POINTS

Choose your prize:

THE BOX IS EMPTY

Artists and Health Improvers

SUCH FUN

Discover which boy or girl changed the world.

GUESS WHO?

START

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

When he was 14 years old, he created an arm with Legos and fishing wires.

CLUE 1

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Easton lachappelle

You have guessed the health improver with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

He tried to make a cheaper prosthetic arm for people who need it.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

Easton Lachapelle

You have guessed the health improver with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

EASTON LACHAPELLE

Oh... This health improver is EASTON LACHAPELLE

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

At the age of 5, he composed his first piece and he composed first opera at the age of 11.

CLUE 1

Next

W.A. mozart

You have guessed the artist with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

He created more than 600 songs and his work inspired Beethoven and Haydn.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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W.A. MOZART

You have guessed the artist with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

W.A. MOZART

Oh... This artist is W.A. MOZART

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

She got cancer before she was 1 year old and she sold lemonade to collect money for children who also have cancer.

CLUE 1

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alex scott

You have guessed the health improver with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

After she died, her parents collected 150 million to find a medicine for cancer.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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Alex Scott

You have guessed the health improver with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

alex scott

Oh... This health improver is ALEX SCOTT

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

Between the age of 13 and 15, sge described her life as a young Jewish girl in her diary.

CLUE 1

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anne frank

You have guessed the diary writer with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

Her diary has been translated in 60 different languages and still teaches young children about the horrors of the war.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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anne frank

You have guessed the diary writer with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

anne frank

Oh... This diary writer is ANNE FRANK

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

When she was 10 years old, she wrote a letter to the Russian leader and wanted peace between Russia and the USA.

CLUE 1

samantha smıth

You have guessed the peace activist with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

She visited Russia and became the United States' youngest ambassador.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

finish quiz

start over

samantha smıth

You have guessed the peace activist with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

finish quiz

start over

SAMANTHA SMITH

Oh... This peace activist is SAMANTHA SMITH

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Spin the wheel!

Spin the wheel and answer the questions about: "Poverty fighters & human rights activists"

Boys and Girls got talent

TALENT WHEEL

He lost his arm

He became deaf

He broke his glasses

0 POINTS

1. What happened to Yash before he created “Sight Learner”?

FOR 25 POINTS

RIGHT!

25 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

A 40 pounds cabbage

A 30 pounds carrot

A 5 pounds bean

25 POINTS

2. What kind of vegetable did Katie grow first?

FOR 100 POINTS

RIGHT!

125 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

Because she wrote in her blog that girls weren't allowed to go to school

Because she said the leader of Pakistant was bad

Because she said that Pakistan pollutes too much

125 POINTS

3. Why was Malala attacked?

FOR 75 POINTS

RIGHT!

200 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

His house burned down with all his books

He became blind in an accident

He lost his father in an accident

200 POINTS

4. What happened to Louis Braille when he was 3 years old?

FOR 250 POINTS

RIGHT!

450 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

In Den Bosch

In Berlin

In Frankfurt

450 POINTS

5. Where was Anne Frank born?

FOR 50 POINTS

RIGHT!

500 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

50 people

275 people

150 people

500 POINTS

6. How many people did Katie feed with her cabbage?

FOR 250 POINTS

RIGHT!

750 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

With sound in your ear

With raised dots on a sheet of paper

With nails in a plank

750 POINTS

7. How do you write in Braille alphabet?

FOR 250 POINTS

RIGHT!

1000 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

Because you need to recycle

Because people need to see for them to learn

To become rich

1000 POINTS

8. Why did Yash Gupta create "Sight Learners"?

FOR 250 POINTS

RIGHT!

1250 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

She died old and rich

She was arrested and sent to a concentration camp

She died of pneumonia

1250 POINTS

9. How did Anne Frank die?

FOR 250 POINTS

RIGHT!

1500 POINTS

Keep spinning the wheel!

TRY AGAIN!

She is the richest teen in the world

She is the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize

She raised 1 billion dollars

1500 POINTS

10. What is Malala also famous for?

FOR 500 POINTS

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

2000 POINTS

Choose your prize:

TRY AGAIN:

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

1000 POINTS

Choose your prize:

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

1000 POINTS

Choose your prize:

Box

Pet

Travel

CONGRATULATIONS!

1000 POINTS

Choose your prize:

THE BOX IS EMPTY

Powerty Fighters/Human Rights

SUCH FUN

Discover which boy or girl changed the world.

GUESS WHO?

START

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

At the age of 14, he broke his glasses and then created "Sight Learning".

CLUE 1

Next

yash gupta

You have guessed the poverty fighter with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

He helped more than 20000 people have access to glasses in 5 different countries.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

yash gupta

You have guessed the poverty fighter with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

yash gupta

Oh... This poverty fighter is YASH GUPTA

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

At the age of 10, her plan was to feed poor and homeless people.

CLUE 1

Next

katıe staglıano

You have guessed the poverty fighter with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

She grew a 40 pound cabbage in her yard and fed 275 people.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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katıe staglıano

You have guessed the poverty fighter with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

katıe staglıano

Oh... This poverty fighter is KATIE STAGLIANO

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

When she was 11, she wrote a blog about how girls were not allowed to go to school in her country.

CLUE 1

Next

malala yousafzai

You have guessed the human rights activist with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

She was the youngest person to get a Nobel peace prize.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

malala yousafzaı

You have guessed the human rights activist with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

malala yousafzaı

Oh... This human rights activist is MALALA YOUSAFZAI

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

By the time he was 15, he had made a new way for the blind to read using raised dots on a sheet of paper.

CLUE 1

Next

louıs braılle

You have guessed the inventor with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

When he was 3 years old, he became blind after an accident.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

Louıs Braılle

You have guessed the inventor with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

Next

Louıs Braılle

Oh... This inventor is LOUIS BRAILLE

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

GOOD LUCK!

Between the age of 13 and 15, sge described her life as a young Jewish girl in her diary.

CLUE 1

anne frank

You have guessed the diary writer with 1 clue!

VERY GOOD!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

TRY AGAIN!

Her diary has been translated in 60 different languages and still teaches young children about the horrors of the war.

CLUE 2

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

finish quiz

start over

anne frank

You have guessed the diary writer with 2 clues!

RIGHT!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

finish quiz

start over

anne frank

Oh... This diary writer is ANNE FRANK

OOHH!

WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?

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