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Portfolio Activity for “Story Corner: An Unlikely Friendship”
This activity is to accompany the Teaching Tolerance article “Story Corner: An Unlikely Friendship.”
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Write to the Source
The Pages of My Life
The Pages of My Life asks students to demonstrate their writing skills when constructing a personal narrative.
July 19, 2014
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Online Exclusive! "Becoming Joey"
How can a student begin the walk to school with one name and arrive with another? Hear the story of "Becoming Joey," a poem by Paul Gorski, read by Gabriela Bovea.
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Toolkit for "Sound Effects"
(Teacher Note: Bring in several magazine photographs of unknown people who represent a variety of races, ages, religious backgrounds, jobs, etc. Number the photographs, then hang them where students can view them.) 1
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An Introduction to Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
How to make culturally relevant pedagogy a reality in your classroom.
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Inventory Sheet
This piece accompanies Critical Practices for Anti-bias Education: Classroom Culture.
May 9, 2014
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Culture in the Classroom
Educators today hear a lot about gaps in education – achievement gaps, funding gaps, school-readiness gaps. Still, there's another gap that often goes unexamined: the cultural gap between students and teachers.
July 6, 2009
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Dent Middle School’s Mix It Up Skits Were a Hit!
In preparation for Mix It Up at Lunch Day, Dent Middle School students designed t-shirts, performed skits on the morning news show and decorated the lunchroom. Their event was a huge success!
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The Tank Man
Tiananmen Square is a large city square in Beijing, China, that has become known as a site of political protest. This photograph documents an infamous moment in the square’s history.
July 5, 2014
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