Reading and Language Arts

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Changing Demographics: How Will the Nation Adjust?

Lesson

21 May 2013 In this lesson, students consider how the nation’s changing demographic profile relates, if at all, to social justice and ...
Facing Stereotypes Through Graffiti

Activity Exchange

15 May 2013 Caits Meissner This activity deconstructs and ...
Stereotype Blasters

Activity Exchange

15 May 2013 Maria Jacketti Debunk everyday stereotypes and ...
The Name Jar

Activity Exchange

15 May 2013 Maridee Ryan This reading activity helps students ...
Toolkit for “When Bad Things Happen”

Toolkit

7 May 2013 This toolkit accompanies the article “When Bad Things Happen,” and provides professional-development resources to support ...
Toolkit for “Uncommon Ground”

Toolkit

7 May 2013 This toolkit accompanies the article “Uncommon Ground,” and provides a classroom activity to celebrate diversity and build ...
Toolkit for “Story Corner”

Toolkit

7 May 2013 This toolkit accompanies the story corner “Michael,” and provides classroom resources for making student journals, as well ...
Toolkit for “Set In Stone”

Toolkit

14 May 2013 This toolkit accompanies the article “Set in Stone,” and provides classroom activity ideas to bring monuments to life and ...
Toolkit for “Serving Up Justice at School”

Toolkit

7 May 2013 This toolkit accompanies the article “Serving Up Justice at School,” and provides a classroom activity that engages students ...
Toolkit for “Out at Last”

Toolkit

7 May 2013 This toolkit accompanies the article “Out at Last,” and provides professional-development resources to support LGBT educators, ...
Toolkit for “How Will You Mix It Up in 2013?”

Toolkit

7 May 2013 This toolkit accompanies the article “How Will You Mix It Up in 2013?” and provides classroom and professional-development ...
Toolkit for “I Am Asian American”

Toolkit

7 May 2013 This toolkit accompanies the article “I Am Asian American,” and provides professional-development resources to help teachers ...
Toolkit for “Gender Spectrum”

Toolkit

7 May 2013 Gender-fluid young people navigate a variety of gender-specific spaces throughout their day at school. From seating charts based on gender to dress codes and roles in ...
Toolkit for “Fostering Allies”

Toolkit

7 May 2013 This toolkit accompanies the Summer 2013 article “Fostering Allies,” and provides professional-development support to ...
Changing Demographics: How Will Our Nation Adjust?

Lesson

7 May 2013 In this lesson, students examine current statistics related to our changing demographics and consider how we as a nation ...
How Does Immigration Shape the Nation’s Identity?

Lesson

1 May 2013 In this lesson, students consider what it means to be an American, using an opinion piece about the “American Identity Crisis” ...
In Our Own Words: A Story Book with a Purpose

Lesson

10 April 2013 This is the fourth lesson of the series “ Dealing with Dilemmas: Upstanders, Bystanders and Whistle-Blowers ,” which is ...
Dealing with Dilemmas: Upstanders, Bystanders and Whistle-Blowers

Lesson

26 March 2013 The purpose of these lessons is to help students think about how to resolve difficult ethical decisions related to ...
Change Agents in Our Own Lives

Lesson

26 March 2013 This is the third lesson of the series “ Dealing with Dilemmas: Upstanders, Bystanders and Whistle-Blowers ,” which is ...
Modern-Day Heroes: People Who Are Making a Difference

Lesson

22 March 2013 This is the second lesson of the series “ Dealing with Dilemmas: Upstanders, Bystanders and Whistle-Blowers .” ...
Where We Stand

Lesson

20 March 2013 This is the first lesson of the series “ Dealing with Dilemmas: Upstanders, Bystanders and Whistle-Blowers ,” ...
Free to Believe!

Lesson

7 March 2013 This lesson is part of a series called “ The Rich Tapestry of Religion in the United States .” The overall goals of ...
The Rich Tapestry of Religion in the United States

Lesson

8 March 2013 “The Rich Tapestry of Religion in the United States” features three lessons that help students assess the religious ...
My Way Is Not the Only Way

Lesson

7 March 2013 This lesson is part of a series called “ The Rich Tapestry of Religion in the United States .” The overall goals of the ...
One Nation, Many Beliefs

Lesson

5 March 2013 This lesson is the first in a series called “ The Rich Tapestry of Religion in the United States .” The overall goals of ...
Bayard Rustin: The Fight for Civil and Gay Rights

Lesson

22 January 2013 This lesson is part of The Role of Gay Men and Lesbians in the Civil Rights Movement series. This series introduces ...
Rediscovering Forgotten Women Writers

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25 January 2013 Honoring the far-reaching contribution of women authors. In her book Silences , first ...
The Aleut Evacuation: An Overlooked Injustice

Activity

24 January 2013 The history of a proud indigenous people during WWII. Poised in the midst of Beringia, about ...
Toolkit for “Buttoned Down”

Toolkit

21 January 2013 Students, parents and administrators have hotly debated the issue of school uniforms for decades. Proponents of school uniforms believe that they save money, ...
Toolkit for “Mimi Has Two Moms”

Toolkit

21 January 2013 According to the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), children “thrive when they are supported, valued and recognized in the environments ...
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