Essential Question
- How can I describe and compare my group identities with those of other people?
- How can I describe ways people are different from me?
- Can words about identity hurt people?
- How can I ask people about their lives and experiences in a respectful, kind and understanding way?
- How can I live, work and play with others when we have differences?
- Why is history important? Does it affect how people live today?
- What does it mean to be human?
- How are we members of groups but also individuals?
- How are we members of groups but also individuals?
- What clues help me know when and how people are being treated unfairly?
- What contributions have people made to justice and fairness historically?
- When is a person’s humanity denied?
- How is my life easier or more difficult based on who I am and where I was born?
- Are stereotypes fair?
- Do rights and responsibilities change over time?
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