Cultural Diversity Lesson Plans - Diversity, Race, Bias, Identity Health Unit

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This digital download product, is editable in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for print and online on Google Drive.

 

These Cultural Diversity Lessons include 14 lessons that explore the complexities of diversity and racism, followed by 5 additional lessons designed to help students celebrate their own heritage! Using Beverly Daniel Tatum's article "The Complexity of Identity: 'Who Am I?'", students will navigate complex identity and race issues.

 

 

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Step-by step PowerPoint and Google Slides Speaker Notes: Guided Teacher Directions are now available in the PowerPoint and Google Slides Speaker Notes pull up tab. Simply click and drag up to view, designed to be a one-stop-shop teaching experience. Open your Presentation and you’re ready to teach!


Three slideshow presentation versions to choose from, depending on your technology needs: PowerPoint, Online (Google Slides) and PDF.


A ’Teacher/Student’ Document pairs with presentations providing exams/quizzes/keys, worksheets, student examples and many more additional resources, when available. Two link options will be provided for accessing Teacher/Student documents: a link to a printable version and/or an online student fill-in version

 


 

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  • Includes 19 impactful lessons
  • Features powerful articles, stories, quotes, videos, and more!
  • Provides 68 pages of step-by-step teacher directions with exact wording for guidance
  • Includes 184 PowerPoint slides that walk you through each lesson
  • Features new, beautifully designed PowerPoint graphics
  • Incorporates Learning Targets, Exit Tasks, and Daily Assessments

 


 

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