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Recognizing Discrimination

People sometimes look the other way when they see an act of discrimination because they do not know how to stop it. This lesson provides students with real-world examples to help them identify peaceful ways to respond.

Grade Level

3-5 6-8

Topic

Bullying & Bias Rights & Activism

July 10, 2017

the moment

The Newest Issue of Teaching Tolerance Magazine Is Here!

The Spring issue of Teaching Tolerance magazine is here, and we can't wait for you to read it. Our brand-new collection of features tells stories about the creative ways schools are stepping up to fill equity gaps and improve anti-bias education practices. Learn about menstrual equity, demystifying mental health, voter suppression, threats to Title VI, our new reading groups guide and much, much more!

Equity, Period.
Audre Lorde
Teaching in Solidarity

January 23, 2019

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January 2, 2018

Toolkit for "A Remote Control for Learning"

In "A Remote Control for Learning," Gene Luen Yang explains how students with different learning styles can benefit when instruction includes graphic novels and comics. Use this classroom activity to see how comics can

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Issue 64, Spring 2020

The New YA

Illustration of a young person reading under a yellow light while surrounded by a scene from the book they are reading.

Young readers’ editions can change the way we teach history.

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Issue 63, Fall 2019

Authors of Their Own Stories

Several student-created books on a table, with the top one opened to a page featuring a drawing of a person of color named Sienna.

When these students wanted to see themselves in the books they read, their educators helped them do something about it.

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Issue 47, Summer 2014

Toolkit for An Educator’s Guide to the Immigration Debate

Teach AND learn about immigration with these literacy activities.

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August 14, 2013

Fostering Biophilia

Environmental awareness isn’t just about facts; emotional development plays an important role.

Topic

Rights & Activism

teaching strategy

Exploring Texts Through Read Alouds

Examining Texts

Children will learn about the key components of paper and online text structure. Students will also gain the terminology necessary to talk about the structure and parts of a text.

Grade Level

K-2

CCSS

RI.K-2.5, RI.K-2.6, RL.K-2.5, RL.K-2.6

July 13, 2014

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May 11, 2017

When Teachers Read the World

A teacher book group dedicated to reading diverse literature for young people and adults can foster cultural competence and support anti-bias teaching.

lesson

Civic Engagement and Communication as Digital Community Members

Just as we engage students in establishing guidelines for building inclusive, safe spaces in our classrooms, it is vital that students learn how to communicate in internet groups and respond to bias online.

Grade Level

6-8

Subject

Digital Literacy

Reading & Language Arts

Social Studies

ELL / ESL

Math & Technology

September 26, 2017

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