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9 Ideas for Teaching Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Lesson Plan
Group of young adults gathering
Use these activities to bring the history, culture and experience of the AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander) people and community to your classroom.
May 23, 2022
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9 Ideas for Teaching Jewish American Heritage Month

Lesson Plan
Collage featuring three different images of Jewish Americans
Use these activities to bring the history, culture and experience of the Jewish people and community to your classroom.
April 20, 2023
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Bellen Woodard, Identity and “Crayon Activism”

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Bellen Woodard on a Swing
Teach students about Bellen Woodard, how she became a "crayon activist," and how they can change something they think is unjust.
September 23, 2022
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Coronavirus and Infectious Racism

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Posterize Poster Calling to Stop Xenophobia
Direct to Student Activity GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School In December of 2019, cases of pneumonia from an unknown cause were treated by Chinese authorities in Wuhan, China. Those cases, which are now known to have been caused by the coronavirus, or COVID-19, were the first documented cases of a pandemic. The coronavirus has spread to at least 147 countries since then. The first case in the United States was found in Washington State, on January 21st, 2020. Since then,…
April 21, 2021
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Gossip, Rumors and Identity

Lesson Plan
Teenage girl standing at her locker and being bullied at high school
Teach students about what gossip and rumors are and the impact they have on others, especially those identity groups which may be more vulnerable to and marginalized by rumors and gossip.
January 24, 2023
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Indian/Native American Boarding Schools: Their History, Harm and Impact

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Carlisle Indian Industrial School Pupils
Teach high school students about Indian boarding schools and their impact on the lives of Indigenous children, assimilation and loss of human lives.
August 08, 2022
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Intent vs. Impact: Why Does it Matter?

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Group of young people studying together
Teach students about the difference between intent and impact and why it matters.
October 28, 2022
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Judy Heumann and Disability Rights Activism

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Judith Heumann sitting in a power chair
Teach students about disability rights activist Judy Heumann and what work in schools and communities still remains.
April 27, 2023
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Ruining the Game: Antisemitism in Sports

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Dodgers vs. Giants baseball game August 1977
GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School COMMON CORE STANDARDS: Reading, Writing, Speaking & Listening, Language SEL STANDARDS*: Self Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills, Responsible Decision-Making The role of sports and organized athletics is most often considered to benefit society and elevate our shared experience as a culture or nation. Throughout history, sports have been a means of recreation, social interaction, communal and…
May 23, 2023
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The Tools I Need: Disability and Accommodations

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Disabled African American girl using a tablet while sitting in wheelchair at elementary school
Teach students about what disability means, and the tools and accommodations that people with disabilities need.
November 18, 2022
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What is Political Violence?

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Trump supporters storming D.C. Capitol on January 6, 2021
Teach students about political violence, public opinion about political violence, and specific incidents of political violence.
September 15, 2022
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When Hateful Symbols Cause Hurt and Harm

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Basic Colorful Emojis
Teach students about the importance and power of symbols and explore with them how hate symbols can cause harm to individuals and society.
February 28, 2023
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10 Ideas for Teaching Black History Month

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Bayard Rustin Speaking with Kids before Demonstration
Engage students in activities that get them to think broadly and critically about the Black experience in all of its complexity.
January 08, 2015
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60 Years Later: The Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education

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Brown v. Board of Education School Segregation Protest
GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School COMMON CORE STANDARDS: Reading, Speaking and Listening “We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of ‘separate but equal’ has no place. Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.” These are the words of the landmark Supreme Court decision on May 17, 1954 that declared segregated schools unconstitutional. Sixty years later, even though much progress has been made, there are still great…
May 15, 2014
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7 Ideas for Teaching about the Presidential Inauguration

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us-presidential-inauguration-380.jpg
GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School COMMON CORE STANDARDS: Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening, Language The Day of the Presidential Inauguration The Presidential Inauguration, the ceremony where the new President takes the oath of office and officially their presidency, always takes place on January 20. It includes the swearing in ceremony where the President-elect and Vice President-elect take the oaths of office. This is followed by the inaugural address, which is…
February 01, 2017
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7 Ideas for Teaching Women's History Month

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Drawing illustration of diverse women
GRADE LEVEL: Elementary School, Middle School, High School COMMON CORE STANDARDS: Reading, Writing, Language, Speaking and Listening In commemoration of Women’s History Month, this resource helps educators engage students in thinking broadly and critically about the experience of women and gender in all of its complexity. In highlighting the significant events as well as people that have made a substantial contribution to women’s experience, instruction should…
February 22, 2017
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8 Ideas for Teaching National Hispanic Heritage Month

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Extended Latino Family in Park
GRADE LEVEL: Elementary School, Middle School, High School COMMON CORE STANDARDS: Reading, Writing, Language, Speaking and Listening Commemorating National Hispanic Heritage Month In commemoration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we present this resource to help teachers engage students in thinking broadly and critically about the Hispanic American experience in all of its complexity. In highlighting the significant events as well as people that have made a substantial contribution…
August 19, 2016
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A Time for Sight: The Debate over Color Blindness and Race-Consciousness in School Integration Policy

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In light of the 2007 Supreme Court decision in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District and Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education, ADL offers a four-part lesson that examines the debate over school integration within the broader context of the Court’s Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954 and the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock, AK in 1957. In the activities, students will reflect on their beliefs and attitudes about school…
August 25, 2016
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#Activism

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Female Protestor holding a sign that states "We Cant Drink Oil #NoDAPL
Civics Lesson GRADE LEVEL: High School What is “Hashtag Activism”? In What Ways Does “Hashtag Activism” Help and Hinder Social Movements? #MeToo, #BlackLivesMatter, #IceBucketChallenge, #ThisIsOurLane and so many other hashtags are appearing on Twitter and various social media sites. With every hashtag posted, webs of content are created and individual voices are connected. For some people, their activism begins and ends with the use of a hashtag. For others…
October 20, 2020
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Addressing Hate Online: Countering Cyberhate with Counterspeech (en Español)

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High School Students Group Discussion
GRADE LEVEL: High School COMMON CORE STANDARDS: Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening Modern technology has provided groundbreaking advantages, opportunities and information and cannot be underestimated. The Internet, video and music sharing sites, social media and mobile phones have quite literally changed our world forever. Sadly, this ubiquitous communications technology also has become a place for people to communicate and spread hate, vitriolic language and bigotry. &ldquo…
November 18, 2014
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