Noble+Peace+Prize+Geography

Since 1901, there have been 120 people and institutions awarded the Noble Peace prize. These award winners have lived in and done their work in all parts of the word. This activity is focused using the Noble Peace prize as a context for learning about world geography. Your task is to pick one Noble Peace prize winner from outside the United States and develop an instructional idea for how you can teach about the place where this person or group is from or the place where they did their work. The idea is to use the activities of the Noble Peace prize winner as a context for the activity.

Your instructional ideas should focus on both the place and the activities of the peace prize winner. Structure your work as followings.

Part 1 – Subject matter background – include information about the geography of you location as well as information about the events of the person or organization who won the Noble Peace prize. This section should be about one paragraph.

Part 2 – Include details about your instructional ideas. Write about what you want students to learn, how you plan for them to learn this subject matter, how you plan to determine if they are learning the material. This section should also be about one paragraph.

Make sure you select to person or organization that has not been researched by someone else.

Elie Wiesel- Emily Wood

MUHAMMAD YUNUS - Samantha Selimo

Liu Xiaobo - Jessie Jordan
Mother Teresa- Wes Brown

Willy Brandt- Morgan Faulk

Nelson Mandela- Jesse Gore

Grameen Bank- Jennifer Cranford

Jean Henri Dunant- Sarah Merritt

Betty Williams- Olivia Love

Tenzin Gyatso - Lauren Avery

Albert Lutuli- Caroline Tucker

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Le Duc Tho - Suzanne Mills

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Bertha von Suttner - Hannah Lee

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Carlos Saavedra Lamas -Tara Hill

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Fridtjof Nansen- Ron Olson

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Anwar El Sadat- Zohra Sadat

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Yasser Arafat - Julie Dixon

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">International Committee of The Red Cross - Kay Balagtas

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)- Nada Wafa

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Shirin Ebadi - Chelsea Perkins

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Gustav Stresemann- Amanda Wiehler

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Wangari Maathai - Caroline Clark

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">John Hume and David Trimble - Margaret Nelson

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Leon Bourgeois - Hannah Wilson

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Charles Albert Gobat- Crystal Dunn

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: normal;">Carl von Ossietzky- Wendy Seitz