Child Labor

This collection of teacher resources addresses child labor. The units highlight the story of a teenager named Ali who shares his experience working in a restaurant in Jordan. The lesson plans, videos, multimedia and stories in this collection illustrate the issues and challenges of child labor, as well as how children and communities are being supported.

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This activity sheet, written in Spanish, provides an overview of the issue of child labor, and...

6-8 9-12

This activity sheet provides an overview of the issue of child labor, and addresses such topics...

6-8 9-12

The lesson plans in this unit highlight child labor, and the story of a teenager named Ali who...

6-8

The lesson plans in this unit highlight child labor, and the story of a teenager named Ali who...

9-12

Objectives: Students will become aware of the causes of child labor and the effect of work on...

9-12

Objectives: Students will become aware of the different types of work that children perform....

6-8

This case study allows students to read about Ali and how he is confronted with the issue of...

9-12

Read about the story of Ali, and how he is confronted by the issue of child labor. Case study...

6-8

A UNICEF partnership with the Assam Branch Indian Tea Association is working to create economic...

6-8 9-12

Lisez à propos de Ali et comment il est confronté à la question des enfants ouvriers

6-8 9-12

Lea sobre Ali y cómo afronta la cuestión del trabajo infantil.

6-8 9-12

This slide includes excerpts, quotes and opinions of children from Pakistan and Nigeria who have...

6-8 9-12

Learn about Ali, a young boy from Jordan who works to support his family.

6-8 9-12

Watch a video about Augustin, a 13 year-old Bolivian who worked for two years in a mineral mine...

6-8 9-12

Watch a video about Augustin, a 13 year-old Bolivian who worked for two years in a mineral mine...

6-8 9-12

Child trafficking can be likened to modern-day slavery. Trafficking is not just an issue that...

6-8 9-12

Around the world there are 150 million...

3-5 6-8 9-12

Apprenez plus sur Ali, un adolescent de Jordanie qui travaille pour aider sa famille.

6-8 9-12

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Listen to the story of Arcy Niño Ortonio, a nineteen-year-old from the Philippines, who began to...

6-8 9-12

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Digital Diarist Tsholofelo Selufaro, 19, speaks about the issue of child labor in Botswana.

6-8 9-12

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Learn about how UNICEF is offering education as an alternative to child labor practices.

6-8 9-12

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