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Diversity Teacher Resources

October is Diversity Awareness Month. Teach students to respect differences among people in their community and around the world by using the resources below for elementary, intermediate, or high school students. You'll find printables that promote tolerance and understanding, and lessons about immigrant families. Art, reading, and writing activities will help familiarize students with the history and traditions of different religions and ethnic groups.
Printables, Grades K-5
Seasons Greetings Around the World
Thanks Around the World
Civil and Human Rights
Celebrating Diversity with Art: October-December (3-6)
Paper Doll Cut-Outs
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson -- Projects
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson -- Test A
More Popular Diversity Printables
Printables, Grades 6-12
The Color of Water
The Melting Pot -- Is It What We Want?
Celebrating Diversity with Art: January-March (3-6)
Exploring Cultural Points of View
Kente Cloth
What is Justice? What is the Injustice Here?
Confessions of a Closet Catholic Teacher's Guide
More Diversity Printables
Lesson Plans
An Immigrant's Story
Self-Portrait
Multicultural Statue of Liberty
How Do You Say Hello?
Immigrant Families
Immigrants' Experiences
Art, Music, Drama, & Diversity Connected
Different Just Like Me Sleep Coloring Page
Celebrating Diversity with Art: April-June (3-6)
Celebrating Diversity with Art: July-September (3-6)
The Garden Wall Coloring Page
Different Just Like Me Station Coloring Page
Different Just Like Me April Coloring Page
Music Migrated, Too!
More Diversity Resources for Art, Music, & Drama
Immigration Resources
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson -- Test B
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson -- Test C
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson -- Quiz
World Class Recipes
More Immigration Teacher Resources
Literature & Diversity Connected
Dreams Poetry Unit
Journal of Children of the World
Reading Warm-Up 116 for Gr. 1 & 2: Contemporary Realistic Fiction
Ferdinand's Happiness Pasture
A Flag About Me
Be True to Yourself Book
Popsicle Stick Puppets for The Story of Ferdinand
More Literature Resources for Diversity
Reading, Language Arts, & Diversity Connected
Same Name Word Puzzle
Spanish-English Flashcards for The Story of Ferdinand
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage
I Can Speak the Magic Words in Many Languages
Rickshaw Girl Discussion & Activity Guide
I Draw, You Run
Sharing the Asian American Heritage Experience
More Diversity Resources for Reading & Language Arts
Diversity Resources for History Class
Has the Past Been Just? Handouts
Sharing the Hispanic-American Heritage Experience
Don't Say Ain't Discussion Guide
Supporting Tolerance and Cultural Understanding at Home and Around the World
Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture
All About Martin Luther King Jr. Quiz
Reading Warm-Up 106 for Gr. 1 & 2: Historical Fiction
More Diversity Resources for History Class
Religious Diversity Resources
Introduction to Religious Diversity
Teaching Astronomy with Multicultural Mythology
More Religion & Diversity Resources
Diversity Resources for Holidays
The Golden Rule
It Could Happen to You
Background Information -- Understanding Different Points of View
White Cane Safety Day
More Diversity Resources for Holidays
Cross-Cultural Resources
Exploring Cross-Cultural Miscommunication
Viewing Pictures Differently
How Can You Prevent Injustice? Handouts
Beyond Blame -- Additional Resources
What is Justice? What is the Injustice Here? Handouts
Beyond Blame -- Complete Unit
More Cross-Cultural Resources
Black History Month Resources
A Raisin in the Sun
Kwanzaa Candles
Favorite Kwanzaa Activities Slideshow, Grades K-8
What Is Kwanzaa?
Maniac Magee
Kwanzaa, the African-American Celebration of Ancestry
Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
More Black History Month – Teacher Resources
Asian-American History Resources
Tangram Art
Chinese Words and Phrases
Chinese New Year Printable Book (K-5)
Chinese Symbols
Chinese New Year Dragon Puppet
Chinese Words and Phrases Handout
Paper Making
More Asian-Pacific-American History – Teacher Resources
Hispanic Heritage Resources
The House on Mango Street
Introduction to Mariachi Music
The House on Mango Street Writing Activity
The House on Mango Street Questions
Traditional Circle Game from Puerto Rico
The House on Mango Street Projects
Passport to Learning
More Hispanic-Heritage Resources for Teachers
Native-American Heritage Resources
The Wampanoag Indians: A Thanksgiving Lesson
Native American Picture Writing
Indian Symbols and Meanings
Sign of the Beaver
Thanksgiving Match-Up & Vocabulary
A Thanksgiving Quilt
Make Your Own Totem Pole
More Native Americans - Teacher Resources
Equality Resources
Even Though I'm Lavender
Notable Quotes by Women
Amelia Earhart's Solo Flight
The History of Women's History
The Roots of Women's Rights
Stereotypes in Movies
Talking About Stereotypes
More Equality Resources
Additional Diversity Resources
Understanding Different Points of View
Beyond Blame: Reacting to the 9/11 Terrorist Attack
Multicultural Music Resources
Culturally Diverse Students with Learning Problems
Crossover Children – LD and Gifted

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