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Unit 3: A Question of Values

Big Question: What values are important to your culture?

Research Activity

In this unit, you will be learning about people who were true to their values. Choose a person from your culture to focus your research on and explain how you learned about values from this person.

Suggested Web Sites for Research

http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/95oct/mkgandhi.html (Gandhi lived a life of very high human standards that inspires people of all cultures.)

http://www.doloreshuerta.org/dolores_huerta_foundation.htm (Dolores Huerta is an activist who advocates for better living and working conditions for California farm workers.)

http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html (Martin Luther King spent his life inspiring millions of people to seek equality for African Americans.)

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