Activities

Messages from the Media

Grades 8-9

Students will analyze positive and negative media messages around sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression.

What A Difference an Ally Makes

Grades 6-8

A lesson that defines homophobia and teaches students how to be allies

Educator's Guide

Grades 6-12

A guide with varying activities from middle school to high school. Lessons teach about LGBTQ+ terminology and history, as well as activities including LGBTQ+ media representation and poster ads.

Marriage Equality and Politics

Grades 4-8

A lesson plan that discusses history of politics and marriage equality.

Homophobia & Being An Ally

Grades 7-12

A lesson plan where students define and understand homophobia, as well as reflect on how to be an ally.

Shirts of Empowerment

Grades 6-12

An activity using shirts to show how name-calling and LGBTQ+ terms as slurs is a form of bullying.

Exploring Transphobia and Genderism

Grades 6-12

A lesson defining transphobia & genderism, and how these impact everyone.

Gender Stereotypes

Grades 3-7

Different activities paired with discussion guides to help students identify gender stereotypes and their effects

Making Decisions: Ally or Bystander

Grades 3-8

An activity that explores what it means to be an ally or a bystander in bullying situations. Lesson includes ready-made materials and templates.

A Lesson about Name-Calling

Grades 3-8

An activity and art project about how the statement "That's So Gay", and others slurs are forms of bullying.

Gender Snow Person

Grades 3-8

An activity that explores concepts of gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation. Includes templates for activity.