- Portfolio Activity for “Story Corner: An Unlikely Friendship” [1]
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This activity is to accompany the Teaching Tolerance article “ Story Corner: An Unlikely Friendship .” Vocabulary disability [dis- uh - bil -i-tee] ( noun ) ... - Portfolio Activity for “Civil Rights Road Trip” [2]
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This activity is to accompany the Teaching Tolerance article " Civil Rights Road Trip ." POSTCARDS FROM THE PAST It’s important for students learning about ... - Portfolio Activity for “Class Outing” [3]
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This activity is to accompany the Teaching Tolerance article " Class Outing ." LGBT educators enjoy more openness and acceptance than ever before. But their gains ... - Portfolio Activity for “Defining Moments” [4]
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This activity is to accompany the Teaching Tolerance article " Defining Moments ." Children’s dictionaries have the power to shape how kids see the world. Be sure ... - Portfolio Activity for “Suspending Hope” [5]
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This activity is to accompany the Teaching Tolerance article " Suspending Hope ." Schools in Maryland and Connecticut are rethinking suspension policies. Promoting ... - Portfolio Activity for “Weighing In” [6]
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The activity is to accompany the Teaching Tolerance article " Weighing In ." As the number of obese and overweight children grows, so does size bias. Reflection ... - Using Tootsie Roll Pops to Teach Tolerance [7]
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This activity helps students increase respect for differences and gain a deeper understanding of universal similarities. Draw two columns on the board, labeled “On the Outside” and ... - Family Spotlight [8]
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At the beginning of each school year I extend an invitation through a letter to all my students’ families. I ask them to sign up for a 15- to 30-minute class visit to share a talent, hobby or anything else ... - Stitching It Together [9]
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This lesson is the fourth and final in a series called “ Family Tapestry .” One goal of these lessons is to help students recognize and accept differences among themselves and within the larger community. ... - Every Family Is the Same. Every Family Is Different. [10]
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This lesson is the third in a series called “ Family Tapestry .” One goal of these lessons is to help students recognize and accept differences among themselves and within the larger community. Another is to ... - My Family Journey! [11]
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This lesson is the second in the series “ Family Tapestry .” One goal of these lessons is to help students recognize and accept differences among themselves and within the larger community. Another is to ... - My Family Rocks! [12]
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This lesson is the first in the series “ Family Tapestry .” One goal of these lessons is to help students recognize and accept differences among themselves and within the larger community. Another is to ... - Family Tapestry [13]
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The overall goal of these lessons is to help students recognize and accept differences among each other and within the larger community and how their own unique family contributes to a richer society. As they ... - Different Colors of Beauty: Reflection [14]
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This lesson is the sixth in a series called “ The Different Colors of Beauty .” The goal of these lessons is to help students develop their racial or ethnic identities in a safe and open classroom ... - Family Colors: Interviewing Our Families [15]
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This lesson is the fourth in a series called “ The Different Colors of Beauty .” The goal is to help students develop their racial or ethnic identities in a safe and open classroom environment, while being ... - Sharing Our Colors: Writing Poetry [16]
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This lesson is the third in a series called “ The Different Colors of Beauty .” The goal of these lessons is to help students develop their racial or ethnic identities in a safe and open classroom ... - Looking at Race and Racial Identity Through Critical Literacy in Children’s Books [17]
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This lesson, the second in a series , encourages students to think and talk openly about the concept of beauty, particularly as it overlaps with issues of race and racial identity. ... - Different Colors of Beauty [18]
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The overall goal of these lessons is to help students develop their racial or ethnic identities in a safe and open classroom environment. Each lesson capitalizes on a slightly different modality of learning. The lessons offer questions and ... - Looking Closely at Ourselves [19]
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This lesson is the first in a series called “ The Different Colors of Beauty .” The overall goal of these lessons is to help students develop their racial or ethnic identities in a safe and open classroom ... - What Makes a Family? [20]
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Activity Exchange
There are many classroom activities in which students explore family roots. There are many classroom activities in which students explore family roots. This can be tricky ... - Trading Cards That Honor True Greatness [21]
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Each year in my elementary art classroom, students learn about a diverse group of black men and women in honor of Black History Month (this activity, though, is relevant throughout the year). ... - Gender Doesn't Limit You [22]
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Six lessons that address a particular form of gender bullying that help students to take a stand against gender bullying. ... - Developing Empathy [23]
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In this lesson, students will gain a better understanding of what it means to be empathetic and be able to identify behaviors that show empathy toward others. Framework When ... - Treating People With Dignity [24]
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In this lesson, students will explore the ways people with a critical health condition or disease might feel, as well as various ways they can support and show compassion toward those who are living with an ... - Standing Up Against Discrimination [25]
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In this lesson, students will learn what constitutes as discrimination, how real-life teens have taken a stand against such acts and ways they can do the same. Framework People ... - Talking About Our Families [26]
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These lessons provide a framework that will help students talk about their own and others’ families in safe, caring ways. Framework For elementary school children, talking ... - What is Ageism? [27]
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In this lesson, students will analyze their thoughts and feelings to see if they currently hold any biases toward people of different ages. They will then explore the experiences of people who have faced ... - Environmental Justice [28]
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For this lesson, students will use maps and graphs to explore some instances of environmental injustice. Framework The Gulf oil spill disaster raised awareness of the ... - How Do We All Live Under the Same Sky? [29]
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Activity Exchange
Cynthia Delilice’s Under The Same Sky focuses on issues of immigration and migrant workers. The story is told through the eyes of a teenager who struggles to make sense of ... - Quilting Our Diverse Classroom [30]
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Students create quilt pieces that tell the world something important about themselves in order to build an environment conducive to learning. Students developed a new camaraderie among each other that ...
