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Collected lessons and resources for increasing knowledge and awareness during AAPI month - or any time.
May is AAPI Heritage Month. These maps, definitions, and links to additional resources provide an introduction to the AAPI community and AAPI issues.
Students listen to and reflect on a range of voices about the leaked Supreme Court draft ruling that would reverse Roe v. Wade.
SEL & RP
Activities to support students' social and emotional learning and restorative practices
Current Issues
Classroom activities to engage students in learning about and discussing issues in the news
Tips & Ideas
Guidance and inspiration to help build skills and community in your classroom and school
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Mar 04, 2022
Judge Jackson may become the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. Students explore the confirmation process, Jackson's background, and diversity on the court.
Mar 04, 2022
Looking for engaging activities on amazing women and their movements? Here’s our collection!
Feb 27, 2022
Students reflect on global headlines about the invasion and the response to it, then hear and discuss the voices of Ukrainians.
Feb 25, 2022
The attack on Ukraine is on the minds of many young people - and adults. Here, we share some resources for discussing upsetting issues in the news.
Feb 23, 2022
Students consider the ongoing problem of student loan debt and how grassroots activism has elevated this issue in American politics.
Feb 11, 2022
Making time for students to do a bit of crafting can provide joy and comfort - and brighten up your classroom.
Feb 01, 2022
A selection of activities, in honor of Respect for All Week, to help you and your class appreciate each other, promote respect, and stop oppressive behavior.
Jan 29, 2022
Legislators in 19 states have passed laws that weaken a pillar of democracy: the right to vote. Students examine this legislation and efforts by grassroots groups to protect and
Jan 26, 2022
In honor of Black History Month, consider these lessons on everything from the story of Black farmers to the history of voter suppression.
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Apr 16, 2022
Students learn about the history and impact of Title IX and discuss the continuing struggle for gender equity in sports.
Apr 14, 2022
We offer guidelines and activities for discussing upsetting events (such as the Brooklyn subway shooting), and for supporting students in their aftermath.
Mar 13, 2022
Students discuss the historic Sandy Hook Families vs. Remington Arms lawsuit and its argument that the company marketed violence to vulnerable young men.
Mar 04, 2022
Judge Jackson may become the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. Students explore the confirmation process, Jackson's background, and diversity on the court.
Mar 04, 2022
Looking for engaging activities on amazing women and their movements? Here’s our collection!
Feb 27, 2022
Students reflect on global headlines about the invasion and the response to it, then hear and discuss the voices of Ukrainians.