Teach students about hate crimes, the annual hate crimes report and the 2009 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act.
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Teach students about how toys are influenced by gender stereotypes and consider how children and families are impacted by those messages.
GRADE LEVEL: High School
COMMON CORE STANDARDS: Reading, Writing, Language Arts This lesson provides an opportunity for students to reflect on the news story about two Miami Dolphins football players in a situation involving bullying and bias, and which resulted in one player leaving the team and the other player’s suspension. The situation has launched a national conversation about bullying, hazing, masculinity, physical and verbal abuse and locker room behavior. ADL has…
GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School
COMMON CORE STANDARDS: Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening, Language In response to the lack of representation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in school curricula and disproportionate incidents of bullying and violence against LGBT youth, ADL, GLSEN and StoryCorps collaborated to create Unheard Voices, an oral history and curriculum project that will help educators to integrate LGBT history, people and issues into their…