HEROES BOARD GAME
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Created on March 19, 2019
Best Interactive Game for ESL English students
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Stephen Hawking was one of the most famous physicists in history. Where was he born?
Talk about Martin Luther King for 1 minute!
Observe the photo and guess why this woman was considered a hero. Make a supposition about the past using the modal MIGHT, MAY or MUST:)
What type of hero is Deadpool? Explain by giving an example.
Who is this Burmese politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate? And why is she considered a fallen hero?
Complete this quotation by Malala: “One child, one teacher, one book, one _________ can change the world.”
Why did these teenagers become heroes in the media in 2018?
Why did Gandhi lead the Salt March?
What is the name of that British political activist and helper of the British suffragette movement who helped women win the right to vote in the early 1900's in England?
Who is this South African athlete and why is he considered a Fallen Hero?
Why do some people see Michael Phelps as a fallen hero?
What is Rosa Parks most famous for?
Why was this 13-year-old Swedish schoolgirl activist described as a role model for worldwide student activism?
What is the name of the medal given by Obama to this soldier?
Observe. Why are these men modern day heroes?
Observe the photo and guess why this man was considered a hero. Make a supposition about the past using the modal MIGHT, MAY or MUST:)
Mandela was the leader of the ANC. What do the letters stand for?
WHERE? WHEN? WHAT? WHY (A HERO)? 30 seconds! GO!
Who is this lady? And why is she considered a hero?
Elizabeth II can be regarded as a heroine because she volunteered at Auxiliary Territorial Service during World War 2 to help the war soldiers. Elizabeth devoted herself to helping her kingdom for her whole life. She is also considered as a strong symbol of the British monarchy and Empire as she is head of 53 countries (part of the Commonwealth)
Malala Yousafzai’s courage and determination has put girls’ education at the top of the global development agenda. “One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.”
Since the mass shooting on Valentine’s Day at Parkland High School, Florida, in 2018, in which a former student of the school killed 17 students and staff with a legally acquired semiautomatic rifle, several of the survivors have become veteran public speakers. Among them 17-year-old Emma Gonzales who, during the March for Our Lives rally in Washington D.C., galvanized the crowd with her words and, especially, with her silence.
“Rarely has the reputation of a leader fallen so far, so fast,” New York Times. Aung San Suu Kyi is accused of ignoring violence against the Rohingyas. More than 100,000 were forced to live in refugee camps. At least 200 people were killed in fierce clashes between Buddhist and Muslim communities
An antihero or antiheroine is a main character in a story who lacks conventional heroic qualities and attributes such as idealism, courage and morality.Although antiheroes may sometimes perform actions that are morally correct, it is not always for the right reasons, often acting primarily out of self-interest or in ways that defy conventional ethical codes.
Ex: Her daughter might/may/must have died in a car accident. Candy Lightner founded one of the country’s largest activist organizations, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, after her daughter died in a drunk driving accident. She received the President’s Volunteer Action award for her humanitarian services to the public and she is later became the President of the We Save Lives campaign which campaigns against those who drive whilst drunk, are distracted, or are under the influence of drugs.
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs. He believed that he could change the world with non-violent protests, which he did. He organised marches, parades and campaigns against racial segregation and dedicated his life to overcoming this racist policy which the government held in place. He was killed for his determination to bring justice to people who were judged and treated horribly because of the colour of their skin.
Hawking was born in Oxford, England (in 1942).
In 1999 Time named Emily Pankhurst as one of the 100 Most Important People of the 20th Century, stating: "she shaped an idea of women for our time; she shook society into a new pattern from which there could be no going back."
Phelps’s Olympic wins have frequently been punctuated by issues with substance abuse and depression. Most would assume winning 28 Olympic medals – 23 of which were gold medals – would be the most rewarding part of Michael Phelps’ life. However, he says helping others with depression has been even more fulfilling.
Some superheroes recently took a break from saving the world to do more important work: bringing smiles to the faces of little patients at a hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. As the team (of volunteers), donning superhero costumes, cleaned the hospital's windows, they also played games with the children.
The Medal of Honor is the United States of America's highest and most prestigious personal military decoration that may be awarded to recognize U.S. military service members who have distinguished themselves by acts of valor.
To boycott the British tax on salt.
Oscar Pistorius is serving a prison sentence for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
The African National Congress wanted the black Africans to have the same rights as whites in South Africa.
New York / 9/11 = 11th of September 2001 / Terrorist attack in which 2 planes crashed into the Twin Towers / Firefighters saved hundreds of lives.
Greta Thunberg is famous for having initiated the school strike for climate movement that formed in November 2018 and surged globally after the COP24 conference in December the same year.
Ex: He might/may/must have avoided a plane crash. Chesley "Sully" is an American retired airline captain who, on January 15, 2009, landed US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River off Manhattan after both engines were disabled by a bird strike; all 155 people aboard survived.
By refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus in 1955, black seamstress Rosa Parks (1913—2005) helped initiate the civil rights movement in the United States.
Skip to box 3
Swap places with the partner on your left :D
Go back to box#7
Your lucky day? Cast the dice again!
Choose one player to skip his/her turn!
Go straight to box #12
Skip your turn
Tell the other players about one heroic action that you've done or seen in your life. 30 seconds!
Go straight to box#26!
Name 3 characteristics of a Hero and go to the next box!
Talk about one person who's a hero to you. Explain why. 30 seconds!
Almost there! Well done! Go to box#34!
You have almost won this game, go back to box#30!
You have superpowers: choose one player and "freeze" him/her for the next 2 rounds (he/she won't be able to play) :O
Go to box 16...Sorry :(
Solution
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs. He believed that he could change the world with non-violent protests, which he did. He organised marches, parades and campaigns against racial segregation and dedicated his life to overcoming this racist policy which the government held in place. He was killed for his determination to bring justice to people who were judged and treated horribly because of the colour of their skin. He is known for his passionate speech: I had a dream.
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Candy Lightner
Candy Lightner founded one of the country’s largest activist organizations, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, after her daughter died in a drunk driving accident. She received the President’s Volunteer Action award for her humanitarian services to the public and she is later became the President of the We Save Lives campaign which campaigns against those who drive whilst drunk, are distracted, or are under the influence of drugs.