Primary 1/2 worked together to create a class charter to ensure the rights of everyone in the class are respected. The children chose the rights that matter the most to them.

Article 28 -You have the right to a good-quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level you can

Article 12 – You have the right to give your opinion, and for adults to listen and take it seriously.

Article 31 – You have the right to play and rest.

Article 15 – You have the right to choose your own friends and joinor set up groups (as long as it isn’t harmful to others).

Article 13 – You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking, drawing, writing or in any other way (unless it harms or offends other people).

Article 3 – All adults should do what is best for you. When adults make decisions, they should think about how their decisions will affect children.

Article37 – No one is allowed to punish you in a cruel or harmful way.

Article 39 – You have the right to help if you’ve been hurt, neglected or badly treated.

Article 29 – Your education should help you use and develop your talents and abilities. It should also help you learn to live peacefully, protect the environment and respect other people.

Article 23 -You have the right to special education andcare if you have a disability, as well as all the rights in this Convention, so that you can live a full life.