Global Icons: Malala Yousafzai

Global Icons: Malala Yousafzai

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Social Studies, Health Sciences, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video highlights the importance of critical thinking through the story of Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani girl who challenged societal norms. Born in Northwest Pakistan, Malala was inspired by her parents and female innovators to pursue education and equality. Despite societal oppression, she advocated for women's rights and education, becoming a global symbol of courage. Her efforts earned her the Nobel Peace Prize, showcasing her impact on the world.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary influence on the girl's early life that encouraged her to question the world?

Her interest in sports

Her exposure to technology

Her parents' emphasis on education

Her travels around the world

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What societal issue did the girl primarily address through her writings?

Environmental conservation

Political corruption

Oppression of women and lack of education

Economic inequality

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the girl respond to the oppressive environment she lived in?

She joined a political party

She wrote and spoke out for equality

She remained silent

She moved to another country

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the attack on the girl?

She changed her career path

She stopped her activism

She became a global advocate

She moved to a different city

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prestigious award did the girl receive for her efforts?

Olympic Gold Medal

Grammy Award

Nobel Peace Prize

Pulitzer Prize