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Students deepen their knowledge of the civil rights icon and listen to and share their thoughts and reflections.
Invite students to get some inspiration from athletes who have pursued social justice.
Students create and share with peers a playlist that tells a story in seven songs as a way to provide support, solace, and inspiration during hard times.
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
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Jun 14, 2020
Students watch and discuss a short video about the history of Juneteenth and research their questions about the holiday.
Jun 13, 2020
This activity invites students to listen to and share music that can inspire and sustain them as they explore ways to battle oppression and push to survive and thrive during these
Jun 13, 2020
The NFL has taken a new stance toward Black Lives Matter. Students consider videos by NFL players and by the NFL Commissioner - and the history of activism by Colin Kaepernick and
Jun 07, 2020
This activity has students listen to and reflect on the voices of those who are out in the street in the wake of George Floyd's murder by police. What brings them there? And what
May 31, 2020
The police killing of George Floyd has ignited outrage, grief, and protest across the country. Here are some suggestions to give your students space to share their thoughts and
May 19, 2020
This lesson has young people explore how we can use breathing to care for ourselves during times of stress – and reflect on how that works for different people.
May 18, 2020
This lesson has young people explore how we can use breathing to care for ourselves during times of stress – and reflect on how that works for different people.
May 13, 2020
This lesson has young people explore how we can use music to care for ourselves during times of stress - and share music they find calming with their peers.
May 12, 2020
Invite young young people to enjoy and reflect on a video recitation of the uplifting poem Sometimes.
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Jul 05, 2020
Beginning a new school session with games like these can help you and your students get to know each other, cooperate, and build empathy and connection.
Jul 02, 2020
Students explore the Supreme Court's ruling protecting DACA, discuss the youth-led movement fighting to advance immigrants' rights, and consider what comes next.
Jun 20, 2020
This lesson invites students to listen to and reflect on portraits of 12 Black Lives Matter protesters from across the U.S.
Jun 14, 2020
Students watch and discuss a short video about the history of Juneteenth and research their questions about the holiday.
Jun 13, 2020
This activity invites students to listen to and share music that can inspire and sustain them as they explore ways to battle oppression and push to survive and thrive during these
Jun 13, 2020
The NFL has taken a new stance toward Black Lives Matter. Students consider videos by NFL players and by the NFL Commissioner - and the history of activism by Colin Kaepernick and