Diversity Week 2021

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LEARNING PLAN

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Subject

SEL

Topic

Race & Ethnicity

Essential Question

How are people similar to and different from each other?
What are the benefits and challenges of living in a diverse society?
How can we make connections across our differences?
What skills are necessary within diverse societies?
How does an individual benefit from living in a diverse society?

Texts

Multimedia

StoryCorps: They Changed My Name

“By the time I was in the second grade, everyone was calling me Raymond.”

by

Ramon "Chunky" Sanchez

Grade Level

6-8

Topic

Race & Ethnicity

July 8, 2014

Informational

Polite Society

In this Facebook status update, Kaity Parson describes the construct of “polite society” and its effects on individuals who are not included in its ranks.

by

Kaity Parson

Grade Level

6-8

Subject

Civics

History

Topic

Race & Ethnicity Class Rights & Activism

November 3, 2015

Literature

Sure You Can Ask Me a Personal Question

In this poem, the speaker--who is Native American--responds to a series of unspoken discriminatory questions. The reader can deduce the missing questions based on the speaker's responses.

by

Diane Burns

Grade Level

6-8

Topic

Race & Ethnicity

July 3, 2014

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Diversity Week 2021

StoryCorps: They Changed My Name

Polite Society

Sure You Can Ask Me a Personal Question

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