The document discusses how children can celebrate peace around the world. It provides examples of peace symbols like doves and olive branches. It describes influential peacemakers like Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi who used non-violence and civil disobedience to promote civil rights and Indian independence. It also mentions Mother Teresa's kindness and work helping the poor and sick around the world. Finally, it provides suggestions for teachers to create peaceful environments in schools through being good role models, teaching conflict resolution, and encouraging the use of positive words.

1. Children Celebrate Peace
Around the World
Wasan F. Abu-Baker

2. Peace and war
Peace War
Love Hate
Respect Disrespect
Safe Fear
Non-violence Violence

3. Peace Symbols
Peace
dove
Olive branch V Sign
The “original”
Nuclear
Disarmament
Sign

4. Peacemakers
They were both strong leaders
They shared the same method of protest, NON-VIOLENCE and
DISOBEDIENCE
Lead boycotts and marches
Martin Luther King
Leader of the civil right
movement
Mohandas 'Mahatma'
Gandhi
Leader helped India to
gain independence
from Britain

5. Martin Luther King and his
community
How he succeeded at making peace:
1.Strong leadership
2.Strong speaker
3.United African American COMMUNITY to work
as a team

6. International Peacemaker
Mother Teresa
How she made peace:
1. Her kindness and
willingness to help
people
2. She created medical
centers, schools,
and orphanages to
help poor and sick
people all over the
world

8. How to create a peaceful
environment as a teacher?
1. Be a model
2. Create a curriculum to stop wars
3. Conflict resolution
4. Learn positive social skills
5. Anger management

9. Replace words to create peace
Good Words to
Use
Bad Words to
Use
I Love I hate
Disagreement Conflict
I forgive I can’t forgive

10. Art

11. March
es

12. Fundraising and Child Charity

13. Planting trees

14. Sports

15. References
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-_23m8a4JI&feature=relmfu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9Jcymc4dpo
http://www.rethinkingschools.org/archive/index.shtml
http://www.peacekids.net/
http://zinnedproject.org/