Curriculum Resources
LGBTQ+ History Month: October
Santa Cruz COE's Curated List
Lesson Plans
Our Family Coalition / ONE Archives Foundation – LGBTQHistory.org
ONE Archives Foundation LGBTQ+ History Lesson Plans
Quick LGBTQ+ History Lessons from the Santa Cruz Safe Schools Project
11th Grade LGBTQ+ History Resources
8th Grade LGBTQ+ History Resources
Literature
Santa Cruz COE "Top 40 LGBTQ+ Literature List"
Santa Cruz Public Library LGBTQ+ Books for Young Readers
American Library Association – Rainbow Books List
Welcoming Schools Diverse Books Booklist.
California Department of Education (Customized Search / Topic / Gender): Recommended Books
Archives / Primary Sources
One Archives Foundation (Los Angeles)
Online Archive of California Search
CSU Monterey Bay LGBT Archives
GLBT Archives (San Francisco)
Library of Congress (LGBTQ Resources)
Out History (New York)
State History Social Science Framework Alignment
Curriculum Calendars (8th and 11th) with LGBTQ+ content
Grades K-5 Ca HSS Framework Alignment
Grade 8 Ca HSS Framework Alignment
Grade 11 Ca HSS Framework Alignment
Textbook Alignment to HSS Framework LGBTQ History Content Tools (K-5, 8 and 11)
Podcasts
Making Gay History Podcast. 2016-2021.
History is Gay Podcast. 2018-2019.
Queer America. Academics talk queer history. Learning for Justice. 2018-2020.
Mattachine Podcast. Mattachine Society and Beyond. (1950s , 1960s, 1970s, 1980s)
Sample Week_ LGBTQ+ History Month Challenge.pdfFrom the Santa Cruz Public Library
Printable Bookmarks!
Booklist for Students
YAGN_ LGBTQUIA_Bookmarks.pdfJ_LGBTQUIA_Bookmarks.pdfJSP_LGBTQUIA_BOOKMARK.pdfYAF_LGBTQUIA_Bookmarks.pdfAdult_LGBTQIA_Bookmarks.pdfEducator Favorites
If you have a resource that you love using with your students to support learning about LGBTQ+ History, please add it to the Padlet Below.
Even More
My Name, My Identity
The Santa Clara County Office of Education has created this "My Name, My Identity" Educator Toolkit which helps educators in creating an Inclusive and Respectful School Community. You can access the resources at right, and get a video introduction to how to use them above.
