Diversity Resources
Ideas for classroom, home and library to increase the visibility of underrepresented children plus resources…
Discovering My Identity
In this lesson, students will describe aspects of their identities such as race, gender, ability,…
Explore by Time Period | Zinn Education Project: Teaching People’s History
The Zinn Education Project promotes and supports the teaching of people’s history in middle and…
Nice White Parents’ Discussion Guide – The New York Times
A companion guide for families, students, and educators to having a conversation in regards to…
Strategies for an Equal Education: Lesson Plan | Percy Julian
A PBS lesson plan that examines inequality in education for African Americans in the 20th…
Bisbee ’17 | Lesson Plan: Collaborating with History – Re-Examining the Past through Research and Reenactment
In this lesson for Bisbee ’17, students will explore the concept of historical memory and consider…
Germans from Russia Immigrants and Citizenship
Students watch a video about German-Russian immigrants in North Dakota. Students then write about the…
The Role of Storytelling in the Justice System
From “stand-your-ground” and “open carry” laws to police shootings and responses to bullying, the legal…
Puerto Rican Perspectives
What is Puerto Rico’s relationship to the United States? How did it come about? How…
American Promise Lesson Plan: Code Switching
In this lesson, students will practice writing, listening and discussion skills as they learn about…