The following education resources include lesson plans, children’s books, teaching tips and strategies, discussion guides for parents/family members and civil rights resources to help educators and others provide background and address the topics of immigration, immigrants and anti-immigrant bias and discrimination.
Lesson Plans
- Huddled Mass or Second Class? Challenging Anti-Immigrant Bias in the U.S. (Grades 3-12)
- What Should be Done about DACA? (Grades 6-12)
- We Were Strangers Too: Learning about Refugees through Art (Grades 6-12)
- Who Are the Children at our Border? (Grades 7-12)
- Census Question Controversy (Grades 8-12)
- 'Migrant Caravan' and People Seeking Asylum (Grades 9-12)
- Why Are Families Being Separated and Detained on the Border? (Grades 9-12)
- What is the DREAM Act and Who are the DREAMers? (Grades 9-12)
- Sanctuary Cities and Non-Violent Resistance (Grades 9-12)
Children's and Young Adult Literature
Other Resources for Educators and Parents/Family Members
- Myths and Facts about Immigrants and Immigration
- Family Separations at the Border (Table Talk Parent/Family Discussion Guide)
- What is DACA and Who Are the DREAMers? (Table Talk Parent/Family Discussion Guide)
- Refugees, Reactions and World Response (Table Talk Parent/Family Discussion Guide)
- Helping Students Make Sense of News Stories about Bias and Injustice
- Be an Ally: Six Simple Ways
- Listen to the Voices of Immigrant and Muslim Youth (blog)
Civil Rights Resources
- Immigrant and Refugee Rights
- ADL's Commitment to Meaningful Immigration Reform
- Mainstreaming Hate: The Anti-Immigrant Movement in the U.S.
