Nelson Mandela Day (Vocab + timeline)

Match the following

• Arrested

• not allowed

• Apartheid

• put in prison

• Released

• a system where black people lived seperately from white people

• Banned

• people from different races

• Multi racial

• let out of prison

Match the following

• refugees

• hurt

• Campaign

• a displaced person who has crossed national borders

• Injured

• planned activities to get a political result

• Democratically elected

• chosen by voting

• protesters

• a person who publicly demonstrates opposition to something

Match the following

• 1918

• Joined ANC

• 1960

• Mandela was arrested

• 1962

• Mandela released from prison

• 1990

• Big demonstration against Apartheid system

• Age 26

• Nelson Mandela born

Match the following

• 1994

• Mandela died at the age 95

• Nelson Mandela Day

• Mandela was elected as a President in South Africa

• 2013

• Mandela awarded with a Nobel Prize

• 1993

• 18 July every year

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.