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Significant individuals: how did they change the world?

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Why this, why now

These stories of significant individuals from different periods help students understand when change has occurred due to individual agency. They learn about the diversity of those who have brought about change and gain a broader sense of history and curiosity about the past.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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Significant individuals: how did they change the world?

These stories of significant individuals from different periods help students understand when change has occurred due to individual agency. They learn about the diversity of those who have brought about change and gain a broader sense of history and curiosity about the past.

6 lessons
  1. Marie Curie, the woman who lit up science
  2. Nelson Mandela, the man who forgave
  3. Al-Razi, the doctor who cared for everyone
  4. Sophia Duleep Singh, the princess who fought for women to have the vote
  5. Ada Lovelace, the woman who imagined computers
  6. Nicolas Copernicus, the man who moved the Earth