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Diversity Month Lesson Plans

Celebrate diversity with new lesson plans on titles that highlight diverse cultures and perspectives.
 

Grades: K-2

Subject: Social Studies

Title: Dad, Jackie, and Me by Myron Uhlberg
Theme: Understanding Racial Inequalities Before the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960’s
Duration: One class period
Title: My First Ramadan by Karen Katz
Theme: Multiculturalism
Duration: Two class periods

Grades: 6-8

Subject: Reading and Language Arts

Title: Reaching for Sun by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
Theme: Diversity
Duration: One class session
Title: The Skin I’m In by Sharon G. Flake
Theme: Multiculturalism
Duration: Two class sessions
Title: Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen
Theme: Multicultural Education
Duration: Two class sessions

Subject: Social Studies

Title: Climbing the Stairs by Padma Venkatraman
Theme: Nonviolent Freedom Movement in India, Gandhi
Duration: Two class periods

Grades: 9-12

Subject: Reading and Language Arts

Title: Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You by Peter Cameron
Theme: Multicultural Awareness
Duration: Two class sessions

Subject: Social Studies

Title: Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Theme: Multicultural Education
Duration: Five to ten class sessions