Grade 6 Archive

Teaching @ Tolerance Teaching about tolerance through music

Posted on December 10, 2011

This website provides a lesson plan about tolerance modeled around the work and lessons of Martin Luther King, Jr. Five lesson plans are provided which each focus on a different message of tolerance. Each lesson plan covers a specific … Continue reading →

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Teaching @ Tolerance Everybody is unique: A lesson in respect for others

Posted on December 10, 2011

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Ed Helper

Posted on December 10, 2011

This web-page is an online subscription service, which provides a wide range of materials and inspiration to teachers and homeschooling parents, about world religions. It describes religions overall, but also has a more specific description of a long list of … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Games, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade K, Other Tools, Resources, Teaching Tools, Tool Boxes | Tagged Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, other religions, quizzes, religion, Taoism, teaching materials, United States, USA, Zoroastrianism | | ', '' ); ?>

Use literature to teach tolerance

Posted on December 10, 2011

This website is a lesson plan that commemorates 9/11 by teaching tolerance through literature. This lesson plan utilizes literature to teach about tolerance to elementary and middle school students. The literature listed on this website includes novels and short stories … Continue reading →

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World Religions Grades 3 – 7

Posted on December 10, 2011

These websites through PBS provides lesson plan ideas for teachers to incorporate into their classes about world religions. Topics covered in the Grades 3 to 7 activity ideas includes religious buildings/houses of worship for different faiths, celebrations various religions have … Continue reading →

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Teaching @ Tolerance Bursting Stereotypes

Posted on December 10, 2011

Posted in English, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Lesson Plans, Other Tools, Resources, Teaching Tools | Tagged Asian, assume, assumption, cultural, culture, fairness, generalize, Hispanic, homophobia, homosexual, judgment, Mexican, multicultural, Native Americans, opinion, prejudice, race, racism, self-esteem, stereotype, tolerance., understanding, United States of America, USA, violence | | ', '' ); ?>

Teaching about Religion

Posted on December 10, 2011

The web site is designed to assist teachers of middle grades and secondary level history and social science programs especially in the areas of teaching about religion in history, social studies, and religious studies. It aims to encourage students toward … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Lesson Plans, Resources, Teaching Tools, Tool Boxes | Tagged middle grades, secondary level, Teaching Religion, United States, USA, Worldviews | | ', '' ); ?>

Religious Education, Scotland

Posted on December 10, 2011

This publication, which is part of the 5–14 Teacher Support series, aims to support the teaching of religious education at the S1 and S2 stages in schools. It provides advice and resource materials to complement the 5–14 national guidelines Religious … Continue reading →

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Teaching @ Tolerance How tolerant are kids in your school

Posted on December 10, 2011

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Celebrating Connections

Posted on December 10, 2011

This activity has students look at various religious traditions and celebrations to find common understanding and differences among them. This activity will involve three classroom periods and also some homework for the students. The class will be divided into groups … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Lesson Plans, Other Tools, Resources, Teaching Tools | Tagged celebrations, differences, religion, religious holidays, symbols, traditions, United States, USA | | ', '' ); ?>