For many of us, stories shape our world — starting from a young age.Books can take us to places we've never been. They teach us how other people think, live, dream, and thrive. Make believe hits overdrive with "Alice in Wonderland." Image by iStock. And stories that highlight diversity, fairness, an...
Use young children’s understanding of differences to teach social justice through age-appropriate literature, news stories, anti-bias lessons, familiar examples, and problem solving.
These four lessons develop social justice skills through focusing on personal identity awareness, valuing and understanding differences and diversity, identifying injustices, and being and upstander & creating a safe classroom community. Each lesson includes: •26-32 slide interactive presentation to guide discussion and activities with suggested scripting for each slide •Independent and cooperative activities for students to process and reflect on the learning […]
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Elementary students can unpack big concepts like identity, diversity, antiracism, anti-bias, action and social justice. This resource aligns with Teaching Tolerance Social Justice Standards. These concepts can be great precursors to discussions about social justice. This resource includes a bundle of the following resources: You can find each individual product in this series by clicking the links below, or click here to save big by purchasing the big bundle! What is Race? What is Racism? What is a Protest? What is Discrimination? What is a Stereotype? What Does it Mean to Be Antiracist? All resources include a 1 page read aloud, a KWL chart, a reflection page, questions on connecting this new learning to global citizenship. *The "What Is Identity" Resource includes 5 additional extension activities! The "What Is Diversity" Resource includes 3 additional extension activities! What is Social Justice What is Action for Justice MLK Jr. DAY resource Click here to follow my store for updates on new products, freebies, and huge savings on bundles! Diversity can be a confusing concept for children. I created this read-aloud for parents and educators to help explain the concept of diversity to children. It should act as a springboard for deeper discussions on diversity and antiracism. The resource aims to give children a greater understanding of the concept of their personal identity, so that they can do the deeper work of understanding other's identity, and how it leads to diversity awareness and global citizenship. Be Well, Laura W., The Fancy Counselor Why You Need This Resource With limited instructional time, we need students to be able to quickly reach learning goals as they pertain to social justice and social studies. This resources was created to be prep free and "print and go", making it easier for you to teach challenging ideas. Teaching and promoting antiracism in a safe and secure space allows children to feel heard, and gives them the respect they deserve in knowing that we trust them to handle this type of work and material. I'd love to hear how you are using this resource in your counseling office and lessons! Sparks important conversations for elementary students on making the world a better, safer space for marginalized communities. If you only need the DIGITAL version, you can click here for the DIGITAL Google Slides™ version. This version currently only includes the one page text from each resource. Click here to follow my store for updates on new products, freebies, and huge savings on bundles! Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities-This product is a collection of comprehension, vocabulary, and cross curriculuar activities and worksheets to teach children about the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday.
All too often, these programs are ineffective and short-lived. But they don’t have to be.
Here are resources and recommendations for teaching social justice books and lit circles in middle and high school. (blog post)
Happy new(ish) year everyone! As we kick off the new year, I have been fortunate enough to be thrown in a client space where equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) are constantly at the forefront of our working topics.
E3 – Workforce Diversity & Inclusion Infographic. Discover that there are certain reasons why diversity and inclusion is the right thing to do.
Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. You’re sure to find any combination of these words being used to describe the important work of leveraging differences and cultivating a sense of belonging within organizations. But, do you honestly know what they mean? And if I asked, would you be able to distinguish
Interrupting school practices that disregard the mental health of Black youth.
Want your students to actively engage in addressing inequality? Explore this annotated bibliography of resources for teaching students about social justice.
A quick guide to a few types of diversity, and how to leverage them to build “diversity of thought.”
Here is an unfinished compilation of resources for those looking to join the movement toward a more equitable society, and/or seek support during traumatic events. This list will be updated KEEP READING
if major companies can’t even talk publicly about diversity, equity, and inclusion, what do conversations inside of these organizations look like?
I don't know where to start the conversation about antiracism, but I do know that it's best to say something and fall short than to say nothing at all.
Social identity theory describes the conditions under which social identity becomes more important than one’s identity as an individual.
According to its website, the Bexley Anti-Racism Project is sponsored by “a coalition of POC and white allies who are current students or graduates of Bexley High School.” As I am work…
These are just some of the reasons we will be marching at the @womensmarch in 5 days. What will you march for? Comment below to tell us! #IMarchFor #SignOfResistance by Ana Piranha #iwillharness
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By Nikki Erdmann Even though Equity and Equality sound similar the differences between them matter. Societal structures place people of certain status such as race or socioeconomic status at differing points of advantage or disadvantage with structural barriers. What is Equity?
