Lesson Collections
The holiday invites exploration of everything from American history to gratitude.
Collected lessons for teaching Black History Month, primarily for high school and middle school.
Collected lessons for teaching Black History Month, primarily for high school and middle school.
Our lessons and guidelines on Michael Brown and Eric Garner have been used in schools across the country. Here they are, all in one place.
In this brief activity, students share their thoughts and feelings about the grand jury's decision not to indict the police officer who killed unarmed black teen Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri.
Our guidelines for talking with children about sensitive issues and suggestions for countering anti-Muslim or anti-Arab bias may be helpful in the wake of the Boston Marathon attack.
See our three recent classroom lessons aimed at helping students grapple with both the personal and political sides of high-stakes testing:
A selection of activities to help you and your class mark Respect for All Week.
This 20-page PDF booklet includes lively classroom activities to get students thinking, learning and talking. Grades K-1, grades 2-5, grades 4-8, and grades 6-12.
This 20-page PDF booklet includes lively classroom activities to get students thinking, learning and talking. Grades K-1, grades 2-5, grades 4-8, and grades 6-12.