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The Skin I'm In (Chapter 3)

Maleeka gets made fun of at school about her clothes, her grades, even the color of her skin. In this chapter, she talks about getting teased on a school trip and how even her friend Char was ashamed to be seen with her because of her clothes.

Sharon Flake

Grade Level

3-5 6-8

July 3, 2014

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Literature

The Skin I'm In (Chapter 4)

Maleeka gets made fun of at school about her clothes, her grades, even the color of her skin. In this chapter, one of her teachers, with white blotches on her face, shows how she's been able to accept the skin she's in.

Sharon Flake

Grade Level

6-8

July 3, 2014

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Literature

What If There Were No Black People?

In this poem, the speaker explores how our culture would be lacking—in people, in music, in movements, in contributions—without contributions of African Americans.

Sean Mauricette (aka SUBLIMINAL)

Grade Level

3-5 6-8

Subject

History

July 3, 2014

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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.

Diane Burns

Grade Level

6-8

July 3, 2014

article

March 13, 2020

What We’re Reading This Week: March 13, 2020

A weekly sampling of articles, blogs and reports relevant to TT educators.

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Challenging Gender Stereotyping and Homophobia in Sports

This lesson discusses common characteristics and stereotypes that are associated with athletes.

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

Subject

Reading & Language Arts

Social Studies

July 11, 2017

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Informational

Sen. James Henry Hammond On the Admission of Kansas, Under the Lecompton Constitution Speech Before the United States Senate / Cotton is King

The "Cotton is King" speech given by Senator James Henry Hammond before the U. S. Senate on March 4, 1858.

James Henry Hammond

Grade Level

3-5 6-8 9-12

Topic

Slavery

Subject

History

February 20, 2018

professional development

5 Steps To Safer Schools

How can educators and schools create learning environments free of anti-gay discrimination?

Professional Development Topic

School Climate

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity

July 16, 2009

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'Why Did That Girl Say That to Me?'

Personal Story: Ages 6-12

July 29, 2009

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January 13, 2017

What We’re Reading This Week: January 13

A weekly sampling of articles, blogs and reports relevant to TT educators.

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