By Tracy Butts, Chief Diversity Officer On the few occasions when I have accompanied my colleague Victoria Bass on outreach trips for the university, many parents and prospective students upon hear…
Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. You’re sure to find any combination of these words being used to describe the important work of leveraging differences and cultivating a sense of belonging within organizations. But, do you honestly know what they mean? And if I asked, would you be able to distinguish
This diversity collection is geared towards younger students and helping them recognize and embrace differences among their classmates.
Diverse toys can make kids feel valued as humans and show them that there's a whole world beyond our front door.
Help your students learn about diversity and the importance of accepting differences with these low prep activities! Students will identify ways that they can celebrate diversity in their own lives, and will consider things that they can do and say to help others feel accepted. These activities go perfectly with the book The Judgmental Flower by Julia Cook, however you can also do the activities without the book. There is also a Google Slides component of this resource! This resource is part of a social emotional book companion bundle! Click here to save 20%! ****************************************************************************************************************************** What's Included: 1 Worksheet 1 Coloring Sheet 1 Cut and Paste Activity 16 role play task cards (with recording sheets and sample answers) Photos of completed samples All materials come in color and black & white The worksheet, cut and paste activity and task cards are also provided in Google Slides format ****************************************************************************************************************************** Ideas For Use: As a complement to the book The Judgmental Flower by Julia Cook (although these activities can also be done without the book) Diversity lessons or small groups To promote positive school culture With students who could benefit from respecting differences Kindness and empathy lessons or small groups ****************************************************************************************************************************** What People Are Saying About This Resource: Dawn said "I love this book and was looking for something perfect to go along with it. This was the "PERFECT" something! Thanks a bunch!" Rebecca said "Loved using this with my K-2 Special Ed Class. So great. Thanks!" ****************************************************************************************************************************** If you are satisfied with this resource, please leave feedback. If there is something I can improve upon, please e-mail me at [email protected] and I will do my best to accommodate you. Check out these other resources you are sure to love: Spreading Kindness Activities: Andrew's Angry Words Kindness And Empathy Activities - Hey, Little Ant For more updates on my new products: Follow me on Teachers Pay Teachers! Follow me on Pinterest! Follow me on Facebook! Follow me on Instagram! To read the terms of use and copyright information for this resource, please click here.
Maria Montessori's words for peace education along with a variety of resources encouraging respect for diversity
There are many ways to create a multicultural classroom – a classroom where students explore and appreciate other cultures and diversity. The benefits of having a multicultural classroom are endless. Students break through cultural barriers, they learn to appreciate different ways of celebrating or communicating, and it brings the classroom community closer together. Here are some tips to
There are many ways to celebrate diversity and honor a multicultural classroom. Help create a classroom environment that has students explore and appreciate other cultures and diversity. Allow students to break through cultural barriers, so they learn to appreciate different ways of celebrating or communicating, and bring the classroom community closer together.
If you want to begin teaching diversity to young kids, then you will definitely want to check out these crafts and activities that are fun and hands-on!
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Children of the World multicultural activities provide an engaging way for Montessori preschool students to learn about different cultures. With a variety of activities and printables, children can explore and […]
Corporate initiatives focused on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) for vulnerable social groups can change a company in many ways. According to researchers at the University of New Hampshire, how DEI affects a business' bottom line may depend on the presidential administration and the general public's perception at the time.
Teach tolerance and inclusivity with these engaging diversity activities for preschoolers. Try these ideas for role-play, crafts, stories, discussions and more.
The most important lessons you will ever teach is about diversity and the importance of Celebrating Different Cultures.
I’m sharing 11 engaging activities to teach cultural diversity in your primary classroom. My favourite way to start is by teaching about diverse celebrations! Your students will have so much fun making crafts, reading stories and maybe even tasting food from around the world. Why is Cultural D
Unlock the rich tapestry of cultural diversity in your classroom with the engaging Culture Quilt Activity! This comprehensive resource is designed to help students celebrate and explore different cultures through a creative and collaborative quilt-making project. Perfect for social studies and multicultural education, this activity encourages students to share their unique cultural backgrounds and learn about others in a fun and meaningful way. What's Included: Reflective Writing Prompts: Thoughtfully crafted prompts to inspire students to reflect on their cultural heritage, traditions, and personal experiences. Two Sized Squares for Quilts: Printable templates in two different sizes for students to create their quilt squares. Each square provides space for writing and drawing, allowing students to express their cultural identity creatively. Teaching Guide: A step-by-step guide to facilitate the Culture Quilt Activity in your classroom. Benefits: Promotes Cultural Awareness: Encourages students to appreciate and respect cultural differences. Enhances Creativity: Provides a platform for students to express their cultural identity through art and writing. Builds Community: Fosters a sense of belonging and community within the classroom as students share and learn from each other. Perfect For: Grade Levels: Suitable for upper elementary and middle school students. Subjects: Social Studies, Language Arts, Multicultural Education Celebrate the diverse cultures represented in your classroom with this enriching and interactive Culture Quilt Activity. Download now and start weaving a beautiful quilt of cultural understanding and appreciation! TEKS Covered: 6.16A, 6.16B, 6.16C, 6.5A, 6.5B, 6.2B, 6.6A, 6.6B, 6.6C
These simple songs about diversity and inclusion will teach young children about cultures, perspectives and different ways of being human.
As parents, we should raise our kids to respect all cultures. Here are 5 simple and fun activities to Teach Kids about Diversity and Cultural Awareness.
Explore 9 Bible verses that shed light on immigration from a compassionate viewpoint. In a world marked by migration, these scriptures offer wisdom and guidance, fostering understanding and empathy towards those who journey in search of refuge and opportunity. Bible Verses about Immigration 1. Exodus 22:21 “Do not mistreat or oppress a foreigner, for you […]
Kids are curious by nature. These fun activities are the perfect way to teach kids about different cultures around the world & get them excited about learning.
Unlock the power of inclusive education! Read on for an insightful look at why representation matters so much in the classroom!
Understanding diversity through mindfulness teaching in the classroom.
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Do you celebrate culture in the classroom? Celebrating culture shows students that they matter. Here are ways you can celebrate culture in your classroom.
Six excellent picture books for teaching kids about diversity: finding commonalities, respecting differences, and asking questions
With Martin Luther King Jr. Day coming right up, it can be tricky to explain the meaning behind MLK Day to your little ones. Talking about diversity can be a good way to approach the topic for younger kids. What better way to talk about diversity than with play dough! It is something all kids
How to start teaching about diversity and inclusion in a Kindergarten French Immersion or English classroom. Here are some ways we can start the DEI conversations in schools while being aligned with the Social Studies curriculums of BC and Ontario. Age-appropriate ways to teach your students how to
Resources to help kids embrace diversity and choose love and acceptance over judgment. Includes picture books and a resource pack for parents and teachers.
Diversity and inclusion are essential lessons that we are responsible to teach our kids. Here are ways to foster this kind of learning in your home today.
Teach Children to Appreciate Diversity and Identify the Unique Qualities in Others Regardless Skin Color, Religious Belief, Political Preferences, Cultural Views, or Orientation.
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr Day, we discussed the importance and history of diversity with the kids and did a cute diversity craft.
These It's Okay to be Different activities help elementary teachers create a bulletin board display featuring students' writing and crafts.
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4 ways to facilitate cultural diversity in the classroom: acknowledge each child, look at strengths, focus on culturally appropriate material, and engage in open discussions.
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If you want to begin teaching diversity to young kids, then you will definitely want to check out these crafts and activities that are fun and hands-on!
