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Teaching Tolerance provides free resources to educators—teachers, administrators, counselors and other practitioners—who work with children from kindergarten through high school. Educators use our materials to supplement the curriculum, to inform their practices, and to create civil and inclusive school communities where children are respected, valued and welcome participants.
Teaching Tolerance provides free resources to educators—teachers, administrators, counselors and other practitioners—who work with children from kindergarten through high school. Educators use our materials to supplement the curriculum, to inform their practices, and to create civil and inclusive school communities where children are respected, valued and welcome participants.
Their program emphasizes social justice and anti-bias. The anti-bias approach encourages children and young people to challenge prejudice and learn how to be agents of change in their own lives. Our Social Justice Standards show how anti-bias education works through the four domains of identity, diversity, justice and action.
Their program emphasizes social justice and anti-bias. The anti-bias approach encourages children and young people to challenge prejudice and learn how to be agents of change in their own lives. Our Social Justice Standards show how anti-bias education works through the four domains of identity, diversity, justice and action.
"Bibi" Lessons
"Bibi" Lessons
Lesson 1: What Makes Us Who We Are?
Lesson 1: What Makes Us Who We Are?
In this first lesson in a series of three, students will explore how people are comprised of personal and social identities.
www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources/tolerance-lessons/bibi-lesson-1-what-makes-us-who-we-are-9-12
Lesson 2: Intersectionality in "Bibi"
Lesson 2: Intersectionality in "Bibi"
In this second of three lessons on the film ‘Bibi,’ students will apply the concepts of intersectionality, privilege and oppression to characters from the film ‘Bibi.’
www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources/tolerance-lessons/bibi-lesson-2-intersectionality-in-bibi-9-12
Lesson 3: The Power of Letter Writing: Enhancing Communication and Understanding
Lesson 3: The Power of Letter Writing: Enhancing Communication and Understanding
In this third and final lesson on the film ‘Bibi,’ students will write a letter to Ernesto explaining the concepts of intersectionality, privilege and oppression.
The Color of Law Lessons
The Color of Law Lessons
Lesson 1: Creating Racially Segregated Communities
Lesson 1: Creating Racially Segregated Communities
This lesson is the first lesson of the series The Color of Law: The Role of Government in Shaping Racial Inequity. In this lesson, students examine the local, state and federal policies that supported racially discriminatory practices and cultivated racially segregated housing.
Lesson 2: Winners and Losers in the Job Market
Lesson 2: Winners and Losers in the Job Market
This lesson is the second lesson of the series The Color of Law: The Role of Government in Shaping Racial Inequity. In this lesson, students examine how government policies helped white people access economic benefits while preventing African Americans from accessing these same benefits.
Lesson 3: Developing the White Middle Class
Lesson 3: Developing the White Middle Class
This lesson is the third and final lesson of the series The Color of Law: The Role of Government in Shaping Racial Inequity. In this lesson, students examine policies that supported and cultivated the creation of the white middle class and the practices that excluded black and nonwhite people from economic development.
Bullying & Bias Lessons
Bullying & Bias Lessons
Messages from the Media
Messages from the Media
This information accompanies the lesson "Beauty is Skin Deep."
www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources/tolerance-lessons/messages-from-the-media
"Turn Beauty Inside Out Day" Winning Essays
"Turn Beauty Inside Out Day" Winning Essays
These essays accompany the lesson "Beauty Is Skin Deep."
www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources/tolerance-lessons/turn-beauty-inside-out-day-winning-essays
Beauty is Skin Deep
Beauty is Skin Deep
During this lesson, students will reflect on the ways they have experienced or participated in bias based on physical size and appearance—and will discuss how society’s expectations about body image and appearance affect people. Students build on their media literacy skills as they examine media images for messages that consciously and unconsciously affect attitudes and behaviors toward others. Finally, the class will explore ways to get beyond appearance as a dominant force in their social lives. Note: This lesson has been adapted with permission from the original created by GLSEN for its program, No Name-Calling Week.
www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources/tolerance-lessons/beauty-is-skin-deep
Juliette Hampton Morgan: Being a Cultural Anthropologist
Juliette Hampton Morgan: Being a Cultural Anthropologist
Students learn the importance of being an ally through the story of Juliette Hampton Morgan, a white woman who lived in Montgomery, Alabama, during segregation.
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