ACTIVITIES
Growing up in the Hispanic section of Chicago, main character Esperanza Cordero shares with readers her feelings and…
WORKSHEETS
Explore this resource with teaching activities that will extend students' understanding and appreciation of The Color of…
LESSON PLANS
In this project, students will research a notable African-American scientist and then create a social media account for…
Words and rhythm notation for a Nanticoke women's dance, in Native American call-and-response form.
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers suggestions for talking to your students about civil and human…
TEACHING RESOURCE
This practical teaching resource gives you 5 teacher-tested strategies to help you include cultural diversity in the…
Reference this chart of the regional music styles of Native American tribes.
Enhance understanding and diversity awareness with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Hispanic heritage…
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers books about African-American history and culture appropriate for…
BOOK GUIDES
Use this discussion guide to integrate the young adult novel Girls Like Us into classroom learning and independent…
Women's History Month is not just a great opportunity to teach students about the important female figures from history…
Have your students read facts about why the Native Americans population dropped in the eighteenth century and have them…
Use the questions in this reading guide to spark discussion about the family and community pressure the main character…
Celebrate diversity in your reading selections. Browse these titles for middle grade and young adult readers to find…
Distribute a guide that is helpful with the transcriptions of Native American lyrics and vocables.
Enhance understanding of the Holocaust with a teaching guide that offers resources for discussing the horrific event. …
The use of symbols, like the Confederate Flag, can either empower an individual or offend them. In this lesson students…
GAMES AND APPS
Have your students learn how to play an old Native American game. This Cheyenne game is fun and easy to learn!
This printable discussion guide for Golden Boy by Tara Sullivan includes discussion questions, Common Core-aligned…
Introduce students to the slave narrative genre, then begin an in-depth study with Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of…
A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave is easy to read; it makes the perfect selection for…
Use young adult literature to initiate thoughtful classroom discussion about death, loss, friendship, gangs, and…
Study the life and work of civil rights leader W.E.B. Dubois with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up…
Examine the life and work of Thurgood Marshall—a lawyer and U.S. Supreme Court Justice—with your students. Use the…