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Broadside for a Reward for Enslaved People Who Escaped

The poster describes each of the four formerly enslaved persons—two male and two female. It also lays out the grounds for the reward, offering $1000 for the capture of all four as well as smaller rewards for the capture of any of the four formerly enslaved persons individually.

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Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Slavery

Subject

History

December 14, 2017

article

March 9, 2016

Quitting the Blame Game

A stunning revelation about one of his students led this educator to rethink his teaching practice.

Topic

Class

article

March 29, 2016

Inclusion Through Empathy

Simulations as professional development? This school administrator argues they can foster empathy for students with learning differences.

Topic

Bullying & Bias

article

August 16, 2013

“Say Yes” Again

Critical literacy can expose the assumption that whiteness is “normal” and provide students support for talking about difficult topics.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity

article

February 20, 2014

“Hacking” as Critical Literacy

"Hack jams" encourage students to question reality, challenge texts and authors, and practice becoming agents of change in the world.

article

September 28, 2015

We All Have Gifts to Offer

There’s more for your students than meets the eye in Leo Lionni’s classic children’s book Frederick.

article

March 31, 2020

Online Teaching Can Be Culturally Responsive

Amid school closures, online classes can offer new opportunities for culturally responsive teaching. Here’s what one educator is trying with her fifth grade students.

professional development

Hidden Homophobia Unit

The complete outline of Sarah Arnold's unit on hidden homophobia.

July 6, 2009

professional development

Differentiated Instruction

This professional development module examines the role of differentiated instruction in the culturally responsive classroom.

Professional Development Topic

Instruction

July 6, 2009

article

January 14, 2020

Teach This: Politics and History Textbooks

A stack of textbooks—viewed from the side—in varying conditions of use, from good to worn out.

A recent New York Times article compares history textbooks to show the radical differences between California and Texas editions. It’s a great opportunity to encourage your students to think about the role politics plays in curriculum.

Topic

Immigration Gender & Sexual Identity

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