Extractions: Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland Northwest Territories Nova Scotia Nunavut Ontario Pan-Canadian Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon Welcome to our gateway Web site with links to hundreds of lesson plans and learning activities on eliminating racism and promoting diversity. These links to lesson plans have been catalogued by subject/curricula and grade level. These lessons and activities cover a variety of topics, including multiculturalism, human rights, gender equity, global awareness and many other related issues. This site has been designed for and by teachers. Its purpose is simple; to save time in locating good lesson plans and online learning activities. Under the subject/curriculum headings in the left margin, hundreds of practical learning activities can be found. They are listed by specific learning outcomes/topics and by grade levels. In the header you will find a summary of the school diversity goals that our Advisory Committee established to guide the development of the site and the selection of lesson plans/learning activities. The lesson plans and student learning activities have been screened for commercialism and their general educational value. However, teachers should still review them carefully to ensure that they are appropriate for their students. Teachers should also check their respective provincial/territorial curricula and relevant school board guidelines.
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Celebrating Diversity-Lesson Plans P.2 Indexes for additional lesson plan ideas). Global Gathering Place. Background The Global Gathering Place The History of Canada s Ethnic diversity (GGP) http http://www.perfectfit.org/celebrating_diversity/category3a.html
Extractions: Global Gathering Place (see Databases and Indexes for additional lesson plan ideas) Background: http://citd.scar.utoronto.ca/Multi_history/GGP.html The focus of the project will be to celebrate the multicultural diversity of Canada. (see also Global Gathering Place-Databases Audience: High School students in Canada; Educators Types of Activities Offered: Global Gathering Place objectives are: Increase student awareness of the rich social and cultural history of the diverse ethnocultural groups that make up Canada. Provide national and international access to valuable historical resources housed at the Multicultural History Society of Ontario (MHSO). Foster a classroom environment in which local, family, ethnic and immigration history can come together as Canadian History, through a series of classroom projects, guided by a set of questions that challenge students to reflect upon their own experience. Help students develop critical thinking and information literacy skills as well as alternative means of expression through the use of information technology.
Multicultural Lesson Plans And Resources Unite the School lesson Plan This is an interesting interdisciplinary lesson plan celebrating diversity. Multicultural Fair A http://www.cloudnet.com/~edrbsass/edmulticult.htm
Extractions: Multicultural Lesson Plans and Resources Use this page to find multicultural lesson plans and resources. Scroll down the page, or click on a topic below. This page was last updated 12-26-03. Site Index: Collections/General Multicultural Lesson Plans, Teaching Tolerance, Art, Literature, ... Arab Americans/Moslems Try these great offers:
The KidReach Reading Center The following is a set of lesson plans that was created to teach an place in society and to reflect upon his/her personal feelings toward diversity/universality http://www.westga.edu/~kidreach/multicultlesson.html
Extractions: Special Materials: Xerox copies of Lorna Dee Cervantes' poem "Visions of Mexico While at a Writing Symposium in Port Townsend, Washington" and Sandra Cisneros' book The House on Mango Street . An overhead projector and transparencies. A paper mache pinata, castanets, a Marimba tape, blank tapes, and tape recorder.
A Force More Powerful: Lesson Plan 2 lesson Two Taking Action A Civic Responsibility. the protesters should have set goals and plans to present between forces of unity and forces of diversity;; http://www.pbs.org/weta/forcemorepowerful/classroom/lesson2/
Extractions: Taking Action: A Civic Responsibility An understanding of civic ideals and practices of citizenship is critical to full participation in society and is a central purpose of the social studies. All people have a stake in examining civic ideals and practices across time and in diverse societies as well as at home, and in determining how to close the gap between present practices and the ideals upon which our democratic republic is based. Learners confront such questions as: In schools, this theme typically appears in units or courses dealing with history, political science, cultural anthropology, and fields such as global studies and law-related education, while also drawing upon content from the humanities. High school students increasingly recognize the rights and responsibilities of citizens in identifying societal needs, setting directions for public policies, and working to support both individual dignity and the common good. They learn by experience how to participate in community service and political activities and how to use democratic process to influence public policy.
Extractions: Day 1: Tie to previous information. Last time we talked about everyones different intelligences and contributions to class. What other ways are we different? One difference is that we all have different family stories. Teacher tells his or her own family storywhere parents are from, how they came to the US, how they came to Phoenix. Students homework is to go home and interview a family member about their own family story, finding out specific countries of origin, narratives, and symbols that represent their history.
Extractions: The children will have a great time sampling the different foods and seeing the countries in the maps and brochures. They will hear first hand about that country ( things not often mentioned in textbooks). and it will make the lesson more memorable. This lesson could be adapted for reading classes also.
Art Activities And Lesson Plans For Exploring Diversity 14 Create masks of how diversity looks. 15. Activities artistic methods. lesson plans Microsoft has many well designed lessons and activities. study these. http://humanityquest.com/topic/art_activities/index.asp?theme1=diversity
Lesson Plans words of the winter holiday season to understand the diversity of languages lesson Plan Around the Pacific Rim http//www.microsoft.com/education/?ID=pacific. http://www.microsoft.com/Education/LessonPlans.aspx?Theme=cultural diversity&Swi
Social Studies Celebrating Our Nation s diversity. A K6 social studies unit with six detailed lesson plans and online resources for teaching diversity. http://www.csun.edu/~vceed009/socialstudies.html
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SOCIAL STUDIES - Internet Lesson Plans http//www.census.gov/ftp/pub/edu/diversity/unit2.html Celebrating Our Nation s diversity - secondary. A series of 5 secondary lesson plans which include http://lserver.aea14.k12.ia.us/media/soc_studies.html
Extractions: SOCIAL STUDIES - Internet Lesson Plans - METAASPCM -African-American. Includes several gopher links including one with African-American curriculum. - Social Studies Framework - Nebraska. Contains a lesson plan search engine. A very good site. - Activity Search - ele. social studies. A search engine that enables a teacher to search for social studies activies by any or all grades. Appears to be a great site. - babe - decision making. Using the trading of Babe Ruth from the Red Sox to the Yankees the lesson plan seeks to exercise their decision-making skills. - best-k12- lesson plans. TIES's (?) best lesson plans. Mainly social studies and science. - Blue Web'n Applications. A series of good links some of which are dedicated to lesson plans. - Celebrating Our Nation's Diversity. The home page for a series of k-12 lesson plans. - Celebrating Our Nation's Diversity - secondary. A series of 5 secondary lesson plans which include mapping our diecersity, census jeopardy and geography of ancestors. - Celebrating Our Nation's Diversity Elementary. A series of 6 elementary lessons which include investigaing my world, taking a census and celebrating our diversity.
LESSON PLANET - 30,000 Lessons And 1289 Lesson Plans For Cultures access to lesson Planet s directory of 30,000+ lesson plans as a AND Teacher Web Tools as a lesson Planet Gold Celebrating the diversity of human lifestyles http://www.lessonplanet.com/search/Geography/Cultures
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Lesson Plans For Diversity ZENOBIA. lesson plans IDEAS. lesson plans with Authors. Teaching Latin to Diverse Student Populations in the Same Classroom. for Indian http://montgomery.cas.muohio.edu/zenobia/lessons.htm
Extractions: ZENOBIA Lesson Plans with Authors Teaching Latin to Diverse Student Populations in the Same Classroom for Indian Hills High School, Ohio by Sherwin Little. Includes examples of assessment, personalized goal setting, and other useful strategies for encouraging aquisition of Latin Articles Bibliographies Educ. Materials ACL Homepage Contact Us ... Zenobia Home Search
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