Same but Different

Essential Question

Have you ever been treated differently for the way that you look, the race that you are or the beliefs that you have?
Why are people that are sometimes consider to be "different" often treated poorly?
Why is it important to understand how I am similar and how I am different than the people around me?

Texts

Visual

Two Friends

This photograph depicts two children playing. One child has multiple disabilities and the other child does not.

Realistic Reflections

Grade Level

K-2

Topic

Race & Ethnicity Ability

July 2, 2014

Teaching Strategies

Exploring Texts Through Read Alouds

Developing Language to Talk About Texts

This strategy gives students tools to use when exploring, thinking about and discussing read-aloud texts.

Grade Level

K-2

CCSS

RL.K-2.3

July 13, 2014

Student Tasks

Do Something

Buddy Share

Students choose a mode of expression—e.g., writing, art or storytelling—to share theme-related ideas and feelings with a “buddy” from outside the classroom.

Grade Level

K-2

July 13, 2014

Plan Built By

crege1lm

Same but Different

Two Friends

Developing Language to Talk About Texts

Buddy Share

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