Recommended Diversity Awareness Month Resources

Similar and Different Activity

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Similar and Different Activity

Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different. This is a great activity to enjoy as an icebreaker du...

ACTIVITIES

The House on Mango Street

Growing up in the Hispanic section of Chicago, main character Esperanza Cordero shares with readers her feelings and tho...

ACTIVITIES

Maniac Magee Literature Guide

This Newbery Medal winner tells the mythical tale of a legendary hero: 12 year old Jeffrey Magee – known as Maniac Magee...

The Color of Water

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The Color of Water

Explore this resource with teaching activities that will extend students' understanding and appreciation of The Color of...

Same Name Word Puzzle

ACTIVITIES

Same Name Word Puzzle

Students use their critical thinking skills to unscramble names in foreign languages and complete this challenging works...

Celebrating Diversity with Art: January-March (3-6)

EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

Celebrating Diversity with Art: January-March (3-6)

Browse a printable teacher resource book of activities that focuses on the diversity of American culture. Students can g...

LESSON PLANS

How Do You Say Hello?

LESSON PLANS

Mexico's Day of the Dead

By studying the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday, students will gain an understanding that various cultures have diffe...

Amina's Voice reading group guide

BOOK GUIDES

Amina's Voice Reading Group Guide

This Reading Group Guide for Amina's Voice includes a variety of discussion questions that touch on common social-emoti...

Seedfolks Reading and Discussion Guide

BOOK GUIDES

Seedfolks Teacher's Guide

Examine the themes and characters in Newbery Medalist Paul Fleischman's Seedfolks, a series of first-person vignettes ab...

Extension Activities for Island of the Blue Dolphins

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Island of the Blue Dolphins Activities

Explore extension lessons and activities related to Island of the Blue Dolphins, the classic children's novel. Use this...

Native American Symbols and Meanings

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Native American Symbols and Meanings

Use this activity to help students learn about Native American culture. In this resource, students write a message using...

BOOK GUIDES

A Raisin in the Sun

Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Hansberry's Raisin in the Sun contains an annotated list of characters, ...

Religious Intolerance in European History

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Religious Intolerance in European History

Pupils will use the Internet and library resources to research religious intolerance throughout history. In this activit...

Harriet Tubman Lift-Tab Book Activity

ACTIVITIES

Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad Lift-Tab Book Activity

A great in-class or take-home activity for Black History Month! Students will assemble this informative lift-tab book ab...

BOOK GUIDES

Sign of the Beaver

Sign of the Beaver, written by Elizabeth George, is a timeless story about a boy in eighteenth-century Maine helped to s...

Celebrating Diversity with Art: October-December (3-6)

EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

Celebrating Diversity with Art: October-December (3-6)

Browse a printable teacher resource book of activities that focuses on the diversity of American culture. Students can g...

Girls Like Us Children's Book

BOOK GUIDES

Girls Like Us Discussion Guide

Use this discussion guide to integrate the young adult novel Girls Like Us into classroom learning and independent activ...

Beyond Blame -- Complete Unit

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Beyond Blame -- Complete Unit

This three-lesson unit will help middle and secondary students to cope with, understand, and move beyond the September 1...

Women's Suffrage Art Project Cover Image

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Women's Suffrage Art Project

What is Justice? What is the Injustice Here?

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What is Justice? What is the Injustice Here?

In the first lesson from the Beyond Blame curriculum, students will learn about the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on ...

Has the Past Been Just? Handouts

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Has the Past Been Just? Handouts

Another

BOOK GUIDES

Another Reading Guide

Métis Heritage Flag

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Métis Heritage Flag

Discuss the Métis heritage with your students. Then, encourage them to learn about their own cultural backgrounds by fil...

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