Malala - an education superhero

Malala - an education superhero

LO:  I can identify how Malala stood up for girls' education.

What do you think Malala might have done that has made her into a superhero?

Malala lived in a country called Afghanistan.

It is in the continent of Asia.

Can you find it on the map?

In Afghanistan today, girls are still banned from attending secondary school by the Taliban.

Once girls are 11 years old, they have to stay at home.  

Malala wrote a book about her experiences.  It is called Malala's Magic Pencil.

It is on the next slide.

Which country is Malala from?

1. England
2. France
3. Wales
4. Afghanistan

What did the Taliban stop girls from doing?

1. Eating crisps
2. Going to secondary school
3. Cooking
4. Washing up

Afghanistan is in Asia. 

 

Asia is the biggest continent in the world.

Asia covers about 30% of all the land on the Earth.

It has 48 different countries in it and a population of more than 4.6 billion people.

Countries like China, India, Pakistan, Japan and South Korea are all in Asia.

Asia is home to the highest mountain in the world. What is its name?

1. Mount Everest
2. Mount Snowden
3. The Alps
4. The Rockies

What is the population of Asia?

1. 9 hundred people
2. 3 thousand people
3. 70 million people
4. Over 4.6 billion people

Task time

Complete a map showing where Afghanistan is in Asia.

Complete a fact file on Malala.