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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
Dreams Poetry Unit
Celebrating Diversity with Art: January-March (3-6)
Seasons Greetings Around the World
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson -- Test A
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson -- Projects
Civil and Human Rights
All About Martin Luther King Jr. Quiz
More Popular Diversity Printables
Printables, Grades 6-12
Kente Cloth
Sharing the Asian American Heritage Experience
Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture
White Cane Safety Day
What is Justice? What is the Injustice Here? Handouts
How Can You Prevent Injustice? Handouts
Beyond Blame -- Additional Resources
More Diversity Printables
Lesson Plans
Self-Portrait
Immigrants' Experiences
An Immigrant's Story
Multicultural Statue of Liberty
How Do You Say Hello?
Immigrant Families
Art, Music, Drama, & Diversity Connected
Celebrating Diversity with Art: April-June (3-6)
Different Just Like Me Sleep Coloring Page
Paper Doll Cut-Outs
Celebrating Diversity with Art: July-September (3-6)
Celebrating Diversity with Art: October-December (3-6)
The Garden Wall Coloring Page
Different Just Like Me April Coloring Page
More Diversity Resources for Art, Music, & Drama
Immigration Resources
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
World Class Recipes
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
More Immigration Teacher Resources
Literature & Diversity Connected
Reading Warm-Up 106 for Gr. 1 & 2: Historical Fiction
Ferdinand's Happiness Pasture
A Flag About Me
Be True to Yourself Book
Popsicle Stick Puppets for The Story of Ferdinand
Journal of Children of the World
Different Just Like Me Station Coloring Page
More Literature Resources for Diversity
Reading, Language Arts, & Diversity Connected
I Draw, You Run
Same Name Word Puzzle
Spanish-English Flashcards for The Story of Ferdinand
I Can Speak the Magic Words in Many Languages
The Color of Water
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage
Rickshaw Girl Discussion & Activity Guide
More Diversity Resources for Reading & Language Arts
Diversity Resources for History Class
Sharing the Hispanic-American Heritage Experience
Has the Past Been Just? Handouts
Don't Say Ain't Discussion Guide
Supporting Tolerance and Cultural Understanding at Home and Around the World
The Melting Pot -- Is It What We Want?
More Diversity Resources for History Class
Religious Diversity Resources
Introduction to Religious Diversity
Confessions of a Closet Catholic Teacher's Guide
Teaching Astronomy with Multicultural Mythology
Reading Warm-Up 116 for Gr. 1 & 2: Contemporary Realistic Fiction
More Religion & Diversity Resources
Diversity Resources for Holidays
The Golden Rule
Thanks Around the World
Background Information -- Understanding Different Points of View
It Could Happen to You
Exploring Cultural Points of View
More Diversity Resources for Holidays
Cross-Cultural Resources
Exploring Cross-Cultural Miscommunication
Viewing Pictures Differently
What is Justice? What is the Injustice Here?
Beyond Blame -- Complete Unit
More Cross-Cultural Resources
Black History Month Resources
Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader
Martin Luther King Jr. Printable Book (K-3)
Pictorial Timeline of Dr. Martin Luther King's Life
Martin Luther King Jr Coloring Page
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life
Photo of Martin Luther King, Jr.
A Raisin in the Sun
More Black History Month – Teacher Resources
Asian-American History Resources
Chinese New Year Printable Book (K-5)
Favorite Chinese New Year Printables Slideshow, Grades K-8
Chinese New Year Dragon Puppet
Tangram Art
All About Chinese New Year
The Chinese Calendar
Chinese Symbols
More Asian-Pacific-American History – Teacher Resources
Hispanic Heritage Resources
The House on Mango Street
Introduction to Mariachi Music
The House on Mango Street Questions
The House on Mango Street Writing Activity
Introduction to the Panpipe
The House on Mango Street Projects
Traditional Circle Game from Puerto Rico
More Hispanic-Heritage Resources for Teachers
Native-American Heritage Resources
Stone Fox: A Collection of Lessons
Sign of the Beaver
Indian Symbols and Meanings
Make Your Own Totem Pole
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Native American Picture Writing
Pedro's Journal
More Native Americans - Teacher Resources
Equality Resources
Even Though I'm Lavender
Amelia Earhart's Solo Flight
Women's Suffrage Art Project
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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