Tag Archives: stereotypes

Peace Education – Games and Education

Posted on November 11, 2012

The Bank of resources of Peace Education and Inter-cultural Education activities of the School For a Culture of Peace now has 50 activities in English. Their linguistic diversity is useful as many resources are additionally available in Spanish. The School … Continue reading →

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Project Interfaith: Sharing Stories for Mutual Respect

Posted on August 15, 2012

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Hip Hop Artists, My Traditions

Posted on December 10, 2011

Students will learn about stereotypes as well as how to identify and challenge their own biases. Students will also make connections to religion as an important aspect of identity and an influence within the realm of Hip-Hop.

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Mixitup Activity Booklet-early grades

Posted on December 10, 2011

The Fall 2005 activity booklet contains different activities for students to learn about different topics related to tolerance, such as diversity, stereotypes, respect, and encouraging interactions with other students. The lesson plans included in this book are for various activities: … Continue reading →

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Booklet: Making Friends,Being Friends

Posted on December 10, 2011

The Spring 2006 activity booklet contains lesson plans that illustrate to teachers how the themes in the Mix It Up program can be incorporated into certain discussions, events, and holiday celebrations. The lesson plans in this booklet are for activities … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade K, Lesson Plans, Resources, Teaching Tools, Tool Boxes | Tagged diversity, early grades, friendship, gender, interaction, Mix It Up Activity Booklet, respect, Southern Poverty Law Center, stereotypes, tolerance., United States, USA | | ', '' ); ?>

Mixitup Activity Booklet middle & upper grades

Posted on December 10, 2011

The Fall 2005 activity booklet contains activities and lesson plans for teachers to encourage students to assess social boundaries at school, challenge their schools’ group divisions, and assess the perceptions of different people. The activity Mix It Up Survey is … Continue reading →

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Teaching Tolerance

Posted on December 10, 2011

This site has various materials for teaching about tolerance. Under the “Classroom Activities” section, activities are listed for students to engage with one another in the classroom and at school while promoting tolerance and understanding.In the “Kits and Handbooks” section, … 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, Lesson Plans, Other Tools, Resources, Teaching Tools | Tagged bullying, civil rights, gender, group identity, injustice, justice, prejudice, race, stereotypes, tolerance., United States of America, USA | | ', '' ); ?>

Holiday Stereotyping Activity

Posted on December 10, 2011

This activity allows students to explore how people often stereotype one another based on one’s clothing. The class is split into two, and each group will have to answer certain questions in regards to the image of a Santa hat … Continue reading →

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Building Empathy-Creating Community

Posted on December 10, 2011

The Spring 2006 activity booklet has activities for teachers to address issues that are related to certain social norms that divide students and lead to the exclusion of certain social groups from the rest of the school. These activities encourage … Continue reading →

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