Migration is a Human Right by Shara Guarnaccia https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k en-us 2023-07-18 21:34:16 UTC 2025-04-24 11:58:31 UTC hello@padlet.com What are Human Rights? shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647393132 2023-07-18 21:34:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647393132 Universal Declaration of Human Rights shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647395701 This is the official Universal Declaration of Human Rights published by the UN. This includes the preamble and all 30 articles. 
This text set focuses on Articles 3, 6, 13 and 14.
Resource type: Document
]]> 2023-07-18 21:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647395701 Declaración Universal de Derechos Humanos shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647396968 Esta es la Declaración Universal de Derechos Humanos oficial publicada por la ONU. Incluye el preámbulo y los 30 artículos. 
Se centrare en los artículos 3, 6, 13 y 14.
Resource type: Document]]> 2023-07-18 21:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647396968 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Abridged for Youth shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647397765 This version of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights uses kid friendly language for the rights and descriptions. 
Resource type: Document]]> 2023-07-18 21:54:34 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647397765 We are All Born Free: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Pictures shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647402449 This book includes kid friendly language and illustrations for each Article. Each Article is illustrated by a different artist or illustrator.
Age: 5+
Resource Type: Book]]> 2023-07-18 22:02:18 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647402449 Illustrated Universal Declaration of Human Rights shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647405591 This illustrated version of the UDHR includes the exact language from the Declaration and illustrations by Yacine Ait Kaci. 
Age: 10+ 
Resource type: Online Book]]> 2023-07-18 22:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647405591 Declaración Universal de Derechos Humanos Ilustrada shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647405655 Esta versión ilustrada de la DUDH incluye el lenguaje exacto de la Declaración e ilustraciones de Yacine Ait Kaci. 
Edad: 10+ 
Resource Type: Online Book]]> 2023-07-18 22:08:11 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647405655 Article 3 shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647406388 2023-07-18 22:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647406388 Article 6 shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647406563 2023-07-18 22:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647406563 Article 13 shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647406718 2023-07-18 22:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647406718 Article 14 shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647406824 2023-07-18 22:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647406824 #UDHRquilt Project shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647408511 The #UDHRquilt Project is a collaborative crafting project to document the articles of the UDHR. It uses craft as a "tool and strategy" to celebrate and raise awareness around the UDHR. There are currently 4 quilts. 
Resource Type: Website, images, Instagram, craft ]]> 2023-07-18 22:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647408511 Declaración Universal de Derechos Humanos shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647411218 Resumen de la DUDH para celebrar el Día de los Derechos Humanos. Realizado por la Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos de México.
Resource Type: Video ]]> 2023-07-18 22:32:53 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647411218 What are the Universal Human Rights? shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647412493 In this 5 minute TedTalk with Benedetta Berti, she explains the history of the UDHR, the UN, and challenges in enforcing the UDHR. Parts could be shown to children ages 8+ and it provides helpful background for teachers. 
Resource Type: Video]]> 2023-07-18 22:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647412493 Picture Books shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647414303 2023-07-18 22:46:21 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647414303 Chapter Books shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647414369 2023-07-18 22:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647414369 Digital Resources shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647414444 2023-07-18 22:47:03 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647414444 Visual and Performance Art shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647414559 2023-07-18 22:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647414559 Pilar Ramirez Duology shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647416995 This duology of middle grade chapter books is the story of a girl from Chicago who has to face adversity and adventure in the Dominican Republic and Zafa, a magical island. These books bring myths and legends to life in their action packed stories. Written in Spanglish. 
Age: 8-14
Guiding Question: Return/Imagine]]> 2023-07-18 22:57:06 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647416995 Islandborn by Junot Díaz & Leo Espinosa shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647418174 A picture book about a class of students from different countries who have to draw about where they are from. The main character is from the Dominican Republic, but doesn’t remember the island so she learns about it from her community and family.
Age: 5-8
Guiding Question: Imagine]]> 2023-07-18 23:02:01 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2647418174 Synopsis shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648086470 2023-07-19 20:27:13 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648086470 Guiding Questions shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648086546 2023-07-19 20:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648086546 shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648086878 What are human rights? 

What is our right to stay?

What is our right to leave?

What is our right to return? 

What is our right to imagine or create?
]]> 2023-07-19 20:28:40 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648086878 Guadalupe Maravilla shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648103621 Guadalupe Maravilla is a transdisciplinary artist. He came to the US by himself from El Salvador at the age of 8 to escape the Civil War. His work traces his migration and the displacement of other people.
Retablos
Mariposa Relampago
Guiding Question: Leave/Return]]> 2023-07-19 21:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648103621 Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648104976 This is a middle grade historical fiction novel that explores the journey of Esperanza, a young girl born into a comfortable life of privilege in Mexico in the 1930s, who is forced to flee to California and must rise above her difficult circumstances.
Age: 10-13
Guiding Question: Leave]]> 2023-07-19 21:30:17 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648104976 Mama’s Nightingale: A Story of Immigration and Separation by Edwidge Danticat & Leslie Staub shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648109891 A story about a young girl, Saya, whose mother is in an immigration detention center. The mother sends Saya oral stories and she writes a letter to try and help her mom. A story about the power of children, story and the human cost of immigration policy.
Age: 5-8
Guiding Question: Return]]> 2023-07-19 21:51:46 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648109891 If Dominican were a Color by Sili Recio & Brianna McCarthy shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648114905 A picture book written in verse about the beauty of the people and things in the Dominican Republic. Focuses on the beauty of blackness. 
Age: 4-8
Guiding Question: Stay
Also available in Spanish]]> 2023-07-19 22:14:06 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648114905 Plátanos are Love by Alyssa Reynoso-Morris & Mariyah Rahman shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648115816 A family story picture book written in Spanglish about the meaning and cultural history of plantains.  
Age: 4-8
Guiding Question: Stay]]> 2023-07-19 22:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648115816 How Tia Lola... by Julia Alvarez shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648117765 A middle grade series about a boy who immigrated to Vermont from the Dominican Republic. The books explore the different stages of building a life in a new country and changing family dynamics.
Age: 7-12
Guiding Question: Leave
Some books available in Spanish]]> 2023-07-19 22:26:52 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648117765 A Sky Without Lines by Krystia Basil & Laura Borràs shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648119409 A picture book about the arbitrariness of lines on a map made to separate people. A family is divided between countries and the boy dreams of connecting with his family. 
Age: 5-8
Guiding Question: Imagine

]]> 2023-07-19 22:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2648119409 Dreamers by Yuyi Morales shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650956986 A picture book about a mom and daughter who walk across the border and find refuge and hope in the library and books.
Age: 5-9
Guiding Question: Leave/Imagine]]> 2023-07-25 15:19:22 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650956986 Here I am by Patti Kim shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650958639 A wordless picture book about leaving your home, traveling to a new place, and the challenge of building a new life there.
Age: 8-10
Guiding Question: Leave]]> 2023-07-25 15:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650958639 Los Coquíes aún Cantan cuento por Karina Nicole González e ilustrado por Krystal Quiles shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650961359 Un libro sobre el Huracan Maria y una familia que queda. Ellos reconstruyen su casa y la comunidad.
Age: 4-8
Guiding Question: Stay
Also available in English]]> 2023-07-25 15:29:24 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650961359 René has Two Last Names by René Colato Laínez shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650962361 A bilingual book about a boy with two last names whose school only uses one name. He is from El Salvador and a family tree project lets him explain the importance of both names to his classmates.
Age: 6-9
Guiding Question: Stay]]> 2023-07-25 15:31:47 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650962361 Say My Name by Joanna Ho shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650964700  A book in verse about the importance and beauty of saying names correctly. There is a series of poems about specific children and their names. 
Age: 4-8
Guiding Question: Stay
Available 9/2023]]> 2023-07-25 15:36:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650964700 The Day Saida Arrived by Gómez Redondo & Sonja Wimmer shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650966428 A picture book about learning English. Whimsical illustrations with lots of words incorporated into the images.
Age: 3-7
Guiding Question: Leave

]]> 2023-07-25 15:39:48 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650966428 Gibberish by Young Vo shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650967845 A picture book about learning English. The powerful images show how the words start to make sense.
Age: 4-8
Guiding Question: Leave]]> 2023-07-25 15:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650967845 Vwayaj - Jean Appolon Expressions shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650969874 Vwayaj is an interdisciplinary production that considers immigration from a specifically Haitian perspective and speaks to universal themes. The Jean Appolon Expressions dance company partnered with Edwidge Danticat, Val Jeanty and the community to collect and incorporate oral histories into the performance.
Guiding Question: Leave]]> 2023-07-25 15:47:35 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650969874 Vwayaj - Jean Appolon Expressions shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650970326 Highlights from the performance with voice over about the process]]> 2023-07-25 15:48:37 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650970326 Vwayaj - Jean Appolon Expressions shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650970806 Clips from a performance of Vwayaj]]> 2023-07-25 15:49:49 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650970806 Youth Speech shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650971840 Sophie Cruz, age 6, spoke at the Women's March in 2017 with her undocumented parents. A bilingual call for action and resistance: "We are here together making a chain of love to protect our families. Let us fight with love, faith and courage so our families will not be destroyed!"
Guiding Question: Leave]]> 2023-07-25 15:52:13 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650971840 Spanish is the Language of my Family by Michael Genhart and John Parra shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650973299 A picture book about the history of the National Spanish Spelling Bee, the history of English only in school and the value of Spanish as a heritage language. Uses Spanglish throughout and highlights many empowering words.
Age: 4-8
Guiding Question: Stay]]> 2023-07-25 15:55:56 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650973299 The Circuit by Francisco Jiménez shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650974924 A collection of 12 short stories about a boy and his family's journey to establish a new life in the US in 1947 after migrating from Mexico.
Age: 10-13
Guiding Question: Leave]]> 2023-07-25 15:59:00 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650974924 Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration by Bryan Caplan and Zach Weinersmith shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650976001 A graphic nonfiction that makes the case, based on an economic argument and extensive research, for opening all borders.
Age: 13-17
Guiding Question: Imagine]]> 2023-07-25 16:01:53 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650976001 All the Stars Denied by Guadalupe García McCall shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650978332 A historical fiction about a girl and her family who are deported, despite being US citizens, during the Repatriation in the 1930s. 
Age: 12-17
Guiding Question: Return]]> 2023-07-25 16:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650978332 Carta del Norte shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650986316 Carta de un padre a su hijo en la que explica su decisión de emigrar y describe su viaje. También se incluyen recursos adicionales para el profesor y planes de clase.
Age: 10-14
Guiding Question: Stay/Leave]]> 2023-07-25 16:29:56 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650986316 Additional Resources and Images shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650992295 2023-07-25 16:46:35 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2650992295 Julia Moves to the United States by Sean McCollum shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2651018649 A short text, also available as audio, that asks students to imagine being an immigrant and tells the story of author Julia Alvarez. 
Age: 5-11
Guiding Question: Return/Imagine/Leave]]> 2023-07-25 18:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2651018649 shararmg https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2652216999 This text set considers the question of what it means to think about migration as a human right, as defined by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It explores this idea through the five guiding questions below.

The resources in this text set are intended for use in an upper elementary classroom.  There are resources in English and some in Spanish. 

They are organized by type of resource and labeled based on the guiding question they relate to.]]> 2023-07-27 16:41:00 UTC https://padlet.com/shararmg/ytoitjzxh15zuh9k/wish/2652216999