Activities

What is child labor?
You may work with a partner to complete the following tasks.
Read about child labor using the websites to the right. As you read, answer the following questions: Questions to answer: Approximately how many children around the world are child laborers? What percent of these children work under hazardous conditions? What are some of the worst forms of child labor? What is "bonded" child labor? What is the difference between child labor and working? What are some of the causes of child labor?	Task 1 Questions 1-4 Free the Children Human Rights Watch Child Labor FAQs Unicef Questions 5-6 Unicef Canada Child Labor Image Project Free the Children
Where do children work? What types of work do they do? As you research the websites listed to the right, use Inspiration to web out countries of the world and the types of work that are done there by children. Latin America Brazil Mexico Kenya Turkey Uganda India	Task 2 Child Labor Around the World - Watch the Videos Latin America: General Report Child Labor Statistics The Dilemma of Child Labor (Small towns in India) Child Labor in Agriculture 129 child labourers rescued from zari units in New Delhi 2 Million Children Working in Uganda Images of Child Labor