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BOYS AND GIRLS WHO CHANGED THE WORLD Lesson 2 - gr 7/8
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Lesson goals
In this lesson you will learn about boys and girls who changed the world. There are 3 categories:
Poverty fighters & human rights activists
Artists & Health improvers
Climate changers
You will read magazines, watch videos and play quizzes to learn all about 1 category.
You will write an acrostic poem about 1 child.
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Choose 1 group you are interested in.
(Click on the group)
Poverty fighters & human rights activits
Artists & health improvers
Climate changers
Learn about all 5 people. Take notes to prepare for 2 quizzes.
Poverty fighters & human rights activist
Anne Frank
Katie Stagliano
Yash Gupta
Louis Braille
Malala Yousafzai
All done?
Learn about all 5 people. Take notes to prepare for 2 quizzes.
Artists & Health improvers
Easton LaChappelle
Samantha Smith
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Alex Scott
Anne Frank
All done?
Learn about all 5 people. Take notes to prepare for 2 quizzes.
Climate changers
Ryan Hickman
Cassandra Lin
Melati & Isabel Wijsen
Greta Thunberg
Boyan Slat
All done?
Spin the wheel!
BOYS AND GIRLS GOT TALENT
TALENT WHEEL
Spin the wheel and answer the questions about "Climate Changers".
0 POINTS
FOR 25 POINTS
1. What did Ryan Hickman do when he was 7?
He started Ryan’s Recycling.
He took a visit to the RePlanet Recycling Center in California.
He went to the United States of America.
25 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
25 POINTS
FOR 75 POINTS
2. What did Cassandra Lin learn to achieve her goal?
She learned chemistry.
She learned nothing.
She learned how cooking oil could be turned into biofuel.
100 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
100 POINTS
FOR 50 POINTS
3. What was Boyan’s dream when he was 16?
His dream was to clean the ocean.
His dream was to see the oceans around the world.
His dream was to pollute the ocean.
150 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
150 POINTS
FOR 100 POINTS
4. What inspired Isabel and Melati Wijsen?
Bali
Plastic Bags
Rwanda's Efforts
250 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
250 POINTS
FOR 100 POINTS
5. What did Greta Thunberg do in 2019?
She went to Sweden.
She started a school.
She gave a speech at the UN Climate Summit.
350 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
350 POINTS
FOR 250 POINTS
6. What did Boyan invent?
He invented a machine for air pollution.
He invented a machine that cleans the pollution in the ocean.
He invented a machine that pollutes the ocean.
600 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
600 POINTS
FOR 100 POINTS
7. How old was Cassandra Lin when she founded project TGIF?
14
12
10
700 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
700 POINTS
FOR 50 POINTS
8. What did Isabel and Melati Wijsen want at the age of 10?
They wanted to live in a world without plastic bags.
They wanted to use plastic bags.
They wanted to wait for the limitations for plastic bags.
750 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
750 POINTS
FOR 25O POINTS
9. What was Greta Thunberg worried about?
Poverty
Climate Change
Health problems
1000 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
1000 POINTS
FOR 500 POINTS
10. What did Ryan Hickman collect?
He collected paper.
He collected bottles and cans.
He collected garbage.
1500 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Box
Pet
Travel
TRY AGAIN:
1500 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Box
Pet
Travel
1500 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Box
Pet
Travel
THE BOX IS EMPTY
1500 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Pet
Box
Travel
SUCH FUN
GUESS WHO?
START
Discover which boy or girl changed the world.
Climate Changers
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
At the age of 16, his dream was to clean the ocean.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
Boyan slat
VERY GOOD!
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You have guessed the climate changer with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
He invented a machine that cleans the pollution in the ocean.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
BOYAN SLAT
RIGHT!
Next
You have guessed the climate changer with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
boyan slat
OOHH!
Next
Oh... This climate changer is BOYAN SLAT
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
She was worried about climate change and she started Fridays For Future.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
greta thunberg
VERY GOOD!
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You have guessed the climate changer with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
In 2019, she spoke at the UN climate summit.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
greta thunberg
RIGHT!
Next
You have guessed the climate changer with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
greta thunberg
OOHH!
Next
Oh... This climate changer is GRETA THUNBERG
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
At the age of 10, her plan was to save the world and she founded Project TGIF (Turn Grease Into Fuel) .
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
CASSANDRA LIN
VERY GOOD!
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You have guessed the climate changer with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
She learned how cooking oil could be turned into biofuel.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
CASSANDRA LIN
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RIGHT!
You have guessed the climate changer with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
CASSANDRA LIN
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OOHH!
Oh... This climate changer is CASSANDRA LIN
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
At the age of 10 and 12, they wanted to live in a world without plastic bags.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
MELATI&ISABEL
VERY GOOD!
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You have guessed the climate changers with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
They made Bali plastic bag free.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
MELATI&ISABEL
RIGHT!
Next
You have guessed the climate changers with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
MELATI&ISABEL
OOHH!
Next
Oh... These climate changers are MELATI&ISABEL
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
He collected more than 200,000 bottles and cans from over 50 customers.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
RYAN HICKMAN
VERY GOOD!
You have guessed the climate changer with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
His goal is to recycle to keep cans and bottles from reaching the ocean.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
RYAN HICKMAN
start over
RIGHT!
You have guessed the climate changer with 2 clues!
finish quiz
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
RYAN HICKMAN
start over
OOHH!
Oh... This climate changer is RYAN HICKMAN
finish quiz
Spin the wheel!
Boys and Girls got talent
TALENT WHEEL
Spin the wheel and answer the questions about:"Artists and Health improvers"
0 POINTS
FOR 25 POINTS
1. What did Easton use to make his first prosthetic arm?
Lego and fishing wires
Glue and ice-cream sticks
Screws and metal bars
25 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
25 POINTS
FOR 100 POINTS
2. Why did he try to make a prosthetic arm?
To make a lot of money
To get hired by Google
To make it cheaper for people
125 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
125 POINTS
FOR 75 POINTS
3. How old was Mozart when he composed his first piece?
17 years old
10 years old
5 years old
200 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
200 POINTS
FOR 250 POINTS
4. What did Alex Scott do to collect money for people with cancer?
She baked cookies
She sold lemonade
She recycled cans
450 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
450 POINTS
FOR 50 POINTS
5. Where did Anne Frank live?
In Amsterdam
In Brussels
In Berlin
500 POINTS
RIGHT!
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TRY AGAIN!
500 POINTS
FOR 250 POINTS
6. Why did she make a foundation for people with cancer?
Because her mother had cancer
Because she had cancer
Because she saw it on TV
750 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
750 POINTS
FOR 250 POINTS
7. How many songs did he compose?
600 songs
400 songs
100 songs
1000 POINTS
RIGHT!
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TRY AGAIN!
1000 POINTS
FOR 250 POINTS
8. What was Samantha Smith’s nickname?
The prettiest President
The smallest Senator
The Youngest Ambassador
1250 POINTS
RIGHT!
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TRY AGAIN!
1250 POINTS
FOR 250 POINTS
9. In how many languages can you find Anne Frank’s diary?
30 languages
60 languages
15 languages
1500 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
1500 POINTS
FOR 500 POINTS
10. What was her letter about?
Food for the poor
Peace between Russia and the US
Global Warming
2000 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Box
Pet
Travel
TRY AGAIN:
1000 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Box
Pet
Travel
1000 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Box
Pet
Travel
THE BOX IS EMPTY
1000 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Pet
Box
Travel
SUCH FUN
GUESS WHO?
START
Discover which boy or girl changed the world.
Artists and Health Improvers
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
When he was 14 years old, he created an arm with Legos and fishing wires.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
Easton lachappelle
VERY GOOD!
Next
You have guessed the health improver with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
He tried to make a cheaper prosthetic arm for people who need it.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
Easton Lachapelle
RIGHT!
Next
You have guessed the health improver with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
EASTON LACHAPELLE
OOHH!
Next
Oh... This health improver is EASTON LACHAPELLE
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
At the age of 5, he composed his first piece and he composed first opera at the age of 11.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
W.A. mozart
VERY GOOD!
Next
You have guessed the artist with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
He created more than 600 songs and his work inspired Beethoven and Haydn.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
W.A. MOZART
RIGHT!
Next
You have guessed the artist with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
W.A. MOZART
OOHH!
Next
Oh... This artist is W.A. MOZART
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
She got cancer before she was 1 year old and she sold lemonade to collect money for children who also have cancer.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
alex scott
VERY GOOD!
Next
You have guessed the health improver with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
After she died, her parents collected 150 million to find a medicine for cancer.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
Alex Scott
Next
RIGHT!
You have guessed the health improver with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
alex scott
Next
OOHH!
Oh... This health improver is ALEX SCOTT
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
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
anne frank
VERY GOOD!
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You have guessed the diary writer with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
Her diary has been translated in 60 different languages and still teaches young children about the horrors of the war.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
anne frank
RIGHT!
Next
You have guessed the diary writer with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
anne frank
OOHH!
Next
Oh... This diary writer is ANNE FRANK
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
When she was 10 years old, she wrote a letter to the Russian leader and wanted peace between Russia and the USA.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
samantha smıth
VERY GOOD!
You have guessed the peace activist with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
She visited Russia and became the United States' youngest ambassador.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
samantha smıth
start over
RIGHT!
You have guessed the peace activist with 2 clues!
finish quiz
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
SAMANTHA SMITH
start over
OOHH!
Oh... This peace activist is SAMANTHA SMITH
finish quiz
Spin the wheel!
Boys and Girls got talent
TALENT WHEEL
Spin the wheel and answer the questions about: "Poverty fighters & human rights activists"
0 POINTS
FOR 25 POINTS
1. What happened to Yash before he created “Sight Learner”?
He broke his glasses
He became deaf
He lost his arm
25 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
25 POINTS
FOR 100 POINTS
2. What kind of vegetable did Katie grow first?
A 5 pounds bean
A 30 pounds carrot
A 40 pounds cabbage
125 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
125 POINTS
FOR 75 POINTS
3. Why was Malala attacked?
Because she said that Pakistan pollutes too much
Because she said the leader of Pakistant was bad
Because she wrote in her blog that girls weren't allowed to go to school
200 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
200 POINTS
FOR 250 POINTS
4. What happened to Louis Braille when he was 3 years old?
He lost his father in an accident
He became blind in an accident
His house burned down with all his books
450 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
450 POINTS
FOR 50 POINTS
5. Where was Anne Frank born?
In Frankfurt
In Berlin
In Den Bosch
500 POINTS
RIGHT!
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TRY AGAIN!
500 POINTS
FOR 250 POINTS
6. How many people did Katie feed with her cabbage?
150 people
275 people
50 people
750 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
750 POINTS
FOR 250 POINTS
7. How do you write in Braille alphabet?
With raised dots on a sheet of paper
With nails in a plank
With sound in your ear
1000 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
1000 POINTS
FOR 250 POINTS
8. Why did Yash Gupta create "Sight Learners"?
To become rich
Because you need to recycle
Because people need to see for them to learn
1250 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
1250 POINTS
FOR 250 POINTS
9. How did Anne Frank die?
She died of pneumonia
She was arrested and sent to a concentration camp
She died old and rich
1500 POINTS
RIGHT!
Keep spinning the wheel!
TRY AGAIN!
1500 POINTS
FOR 500 POINTS
10. What is Malala also famous for?
She raised 1 billion dollars
She is the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize
She is the richest teen in the world
2000 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Box
Pet
Travel
TRY AGAIN:
1000 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Box
Pet
Travel
1000 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Box
Pet
Travel
THE BOX IS EMPTY
1000 POINTS
CONGRATULATIONS!
Choose your prize:
Pet
Box
Travel
SUCH FUN
GUESS WHO?
Discover which boy or girl changed the world.
START
Powerty Fighters/Human Rights
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
At the age of 14, he broke his glasses and then created "Sight Learning".
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
yash gupta
VERY GOOD!
Next
You have guessed the poverty fighter with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
He helped more than 20000 people have access to glasses in 5 different countries.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
yash gupta
RIGHT!
Next
You have guessed the poverty fighter with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
yash gupta
OOHH!
Next
Oh... This poverty fighter is YASH GUPTA
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
At the age of 10, her plan was to feed poor and homeless people.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
katıe staglıano
VERY GOOD!
Next
You have guessed the poverty fighter with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
She grew a 40 pound cabbage in her yard and fed 275 people.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
katıe staglıano
RIGHT!
Next
You have guessed the poverty fighter with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
katıe staglıano
OOHH!
Next
Oh... This poverty fighter is KATIE STAGLIANO
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
When she was 11, she wrote a blog about how girls were not allowed to go to school in her country.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
malala yousafzai
VERY GOOD!
You have guessed the human rights activist with 1 clue!
Next
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
She was the youngest person to get a Nobel peace prize.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
malala yousafzaı
Next
RIGHT!
You have guessed the human rights activist with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
malala yousafzaı
Oh... This human rights activist is MALALA YOUSAFZAI
Next
OOHH!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
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.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
louıs braılle
VERY GOOD!
Next
You have guessed the inventor with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
When he was 3 years old, he became blind after an accident.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
Louıs Braılle
RIGHT!
Next
You have guessed the inventor with 2 clues!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
Louıs Braılle
OOHH!
Next
Oh... This inventor is LOUIS BRAILLE
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
GOOD LUCK!
CLUE 1
Between the age of 13 and 15, sge described her life as a young Jewish girl in her diary.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
anne frank
VERY GOOD!
You have guessed the diary writer with 1 clue!
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
TRY AGAIN!
CLUE 2
Her diary has been translated in 60 different languages and still teaches young children about the horrors of the war.
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
anne frank
start over
RIGHT!
You have guessed the diary writer with 2 clues!
finish quiz
WHO CHANGED THE WORLD?
anne frank
start over
OOHH!
Oh... This diary writer is ANNE FRANK
finish quiz
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