Nelson Mandela Day (Vocab + timeline)

Match the following

• Arrested

• not allowed

• Multi racial

• let out of prison

• Apartheid

• a system where black people lived seperately from white people

• Released

• put in prison

• Banned

• people from different races

Match the following

• refugees

• planned activities to get a political result

• Democratically elected

• a person who publicly demonstrates opposition to something

• protesters

• a displaced person who has crossed national borders

• Injured

• hurt

• Campaign

• chosen by voting

Match the following

• 1960

• Mandela was arrested

• 1990

• Big demonstration against Apartheid system

• 1918

• Mandela released from prison

• Age 26

• Joined ANC

• 1962

• Nelson Mandela born

Match the following

• 1994

• Mandela awarded with a Nobel Prize

• Nelson Mandela Day

• 18 July every year

• 2013

• Mandela died at the age 95

• 1993

• Mandela was elected as a President in South Africa

Why we celebrate Mandela day?

30 sec video

Answer explanation

We celebrate this day to honor the legacy of SOCIAL JUSTICE led by Nelson Mandela.

What do you learn from this session today?

1 min video

Answer explanation

We learn about equality and justice and how much it is important to treat everyone equally.

Mandela Day is a global call to action that celebrates the idea that each individual has the power to transform the world, the ability to make an impact.