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What Is Ableism?

In this lesson, students will share what they already know about physical disabilities, stereotypes regarding people with disabilities and issues of fairness and accessibility. They will start learning vocabulary for talking about ableism.
Grade Level
K-2 3-5
Topic
Ability
Subject
Reading & Language Arts
Social Studies
Arts
Social Justice Domain
Diversity
lesson

Taking Action for Accessibility

Drawing on what they have learned about challenging stereotypes and the interaction between art and activism, students will brainstorm, plan and take steps toward carrying out plans they can make in their daily lives to work toward social justice for people with physical disabilities.
Grade Level
K-2 3-5
Topic
Ability
Subject
Reading & Language Arts
Social Studies
Arts
Social Justice Domain
Action
lesson

Picturing Accessibility: Art, Activism and Physical Disabilities

The three lessons in this series focus on public design and accessibility. Students will learn about the interaction between art and activism. They will use language and literacy skills to understand what ableism is and why it is important.
Grade Level
K-2 3-5
Topic
Ability
Subject
Reading & Language Arts
Social Studies
Arts
Social Justice Domain
Diversity Justice Action
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