Maslow and Human Rights - Education for peace
Maslow and Human Rights
Aim: Look at what can happen in a society where human rights are being violated.
Equipment: Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Maslow’s hierarchy of needs
Time: 90 minutes
Level: Advanced
• Ask the class if they can define a need.
• Distribute the Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. Discuss the hierarchy with the class.
• Distribute the Human Rights Declaration.
• Divide the groups into groups of 5-7. Ask the class to discuss which needs the human rights cover and where they are in the Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.
• Discuss the results of the groups in plenary, does everybody agree?
• Write the list of needs into a big pyramid (hierarchy) on the blackboard.
• Separate the different needs. Give each group responsibility for one of the different “stages” of the pyramid.
• Give the groups 20 minutes to come up with different alternatives to what will happen if:
o An individual does not get her/his needs satisfied.
o the majority in a society do not get their needs satisfied.
• Discuss in groups what can be done to get all the needs covered. Draw conclusions in plenary.
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