Teacher Tool Kit

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Lesson 1

Lesson 2

Lesson 3

Here you can find resources that directly relate to each of the lessons as well as the resources we used in some way during the creation of these lessons. These resources include recommendations, additional information, and more.

Lesson 1: What is Disability?

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Lesson 2: What is Accessibility?

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Lesson 3: What is Advocacy?

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Additional Resources

Teaching About Disabilities Article :

The article emphasizes the importance of teaching students about disabilities from a young age to promote understanding and empathy. It argues that many children are not properly educated on how to interact with individuals who have disabilities, leading to misconceptions and improper treatment. The author suggests various resources, including lesson plans, activities, articles, and informational sites, to facilitate the teaching of disability awareness in the classroom.

Additionally the article has:
- Lesson Plans
- More educational articles
- Informational Sites

Disability and Anti-ableism Books For Children:

Explore an inspiring collection of children's books dedicated to disabilities and anti-ableism on this thoughtfully curated website. The site facilitates easy access to purchase these meaningful books, making it a valuable resource.

How to teach children about disability?

Video created by disabled YouTuber Jessica Kellgren-Fozard where she describes how to introduce and teach disabilities to children. Because disability is a sensitive topic, it is important to take the opinions of PWD on how to properly educate children about it.