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If You’re Angry and You Know It

The familiar children’s tune “If You’re Happy and You Know It” can take on a pro-social dimension if you change the lyrics. Singing “If you’re angry and you know it” provides an opportunity to explore appropriate responses to anger.

Grade Level

K-2

Subject

SEL

January 8, 2014

article

Issue 45, Fall 2013

Toolkit for “Bring It Home”

Interested in making your school safer for LGBT students? There are many ways to do this, ranging from small instructional changes to major organizational undertakings. The following tips are organized by level of action

article

December 22, 2014

Showing Students and Families You Care

In the event of a tragedy, teachers can make powerful connections with students and families by showing they care.

Topic

Bullying & Bias

text

Informational

Majority Rule

In this essay, the author considers what it means to live in a democracy of "majority rule" and where minorities find their place and voice (or lack thereof in such a system).

Learning for Justice Staff

Grade Level

9-12

Topic

Religion Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

Subject

Civics

History

April 27, 2016

text

Multimedia

The Christmas I Will Never Forget

Sixteen-year-old Brandon Garcia talks about his difficult journey from Guatemala to the United States and some of the challenges he’s faced since immigrating to the States.

I Learn America

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Immigration

Subject

Civics

Geography

December 11, 2014

article

Issue 17, Spring 2000

The Emotion Map

A Connecticut teacher helps teens navigate the landscape of feelings

Topic

Bullying & Bias

article

Issue 39, Spring 2011

Combating Anti-Muslim Bias

Followers of Islam face widespread prejudice in the United States. How can teachers help students overcome these attitudes?

Topic

Religion

publication

Social and Emotional Support

Research shows that students need to feel physically and emotionally supported to learn, but culture, climate and social emotional learning must focus on more than just empathy, kindness and inclusion.

May 26, 2023

publication

Creating and Upholding Just Systems

Social justice leadership includes regularly assessing and improving systems and structures that promote student well-being and equity—in both experiences and outcomes.

May 26, 2023

professional development

How Stereotypes Undermine Test Scores

Subtle changes in test environments can improve standardized test scores among students of color and girls.

Professional Development Topic

Classroom Culture

Instruction

Topic

Bullying & Bias

July 6, 2017

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