Tag Archives: Tolerance

Muslims in America: A journey in time from slavery to today’s community pillars

January 21, 2021 – 11:15 am

Radwa Ahmed, 4th Grade, Waddell Language Academy

Synopsis

Tags 4th grade, African, Culture, discrimination, diversity, identity, Immigrants, Muslim, Racism, religion, Slaves, Stereotypes, Tolerance | Permalink | Comments Off

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Narratives of Muslim Life in America

Our Stories Matter-Why We Write

January 21, 2021 – 10:58 am

Jashonai Payne, 4th Grade, Clear Creek Elementary

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags 4th grade, acceptance, assimilation, Culture, identity, Islam, Muslim Americans, Poetry, Stereotypes, stories, Tolerance | Permalink | Comments Off

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Narratives of Muslim Life in America

Exploring Bias, Culture and Me using Flipgrid®️ and Book Creator®️

January 21, 2021 – 10:53 am

Lynne Wiesecke, 5th Grade, Albemarle Road Elementary

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags 1st grade, bias, Children's Literature, Prejudice, Stereotypes, Tolerance | Permalink | Comments Off

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Narratives of Muslim Life in America

“Our Quilt of Many Colors”: Exploring our Uniqueness, Similarities and Differences through Stories

January 21, 2021 – 10:29 am

Amy Mateer, Kindergarten, Selwyn Elementary

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags acceptance, cultural Awareness, cultural similarities and differences, diversity, Kindergarten, racial identity, self, Tolerance, uniqueness | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Frankly Speaking: White Privilege

The Search for Identity: Understanding Privilege and Black Invisibility

January 24, 2020 – 2:14 pm

Kimberly Palmer, English, Merancas Middle College

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags Color Blindness, Colorism, Double Consciousness, Minority Invisibility, Prejudice, Privilege, Racism, Tolerance, White Fragility, White Priority, white privilege | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Climate Science and Solution Strategies

Studying Biomes and the Carbon Cycle

January 24, 2020 – 1:34 pm

Jessica Bronte, Science, Martin Luther King Middle

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags abiotic factor, adaptation, biome, biotic factor, Carbon Cycle, Climate Change, dependent, environment, global warming, greenhouse gas effect, independent, limiting factor, Survival, temperature, Tolerance | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Childhood and the City Space in Literature

Celebrating and Exploring Diversity and Community through Multicultural Literature with integrated Arts: Our “Maybe Something Beautiful”

January 24, 2020 – 12:38 pm

Julie Soto-Pendleton, 2nd Grade, University Park Creative Arts

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags achievable, beautiful, Civil Rights, community, Culture, diversity, equal rights, Ethnicity, family, friends, goals, hope, impossible, invisible, multicultural, neighborhood, Schools, segregated, separate, Tolerance, Traditions, triumph, united, visible, vision | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Tracing the Legacy of Hispanic Cultures - 1492 to Today

“In 1492, Christopher Columbus Sailed the Ocean Blue.”

January 31, 2017 – 12:08 pm

Paméla Shembo, Fifth Grade, E.E. Waddell International Language Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags 1492, Arawak, Christopher Columbus, coat of arms, Columbian Exchange, Culture, Elementary School, Guanahani, Inquisition, King Ferdinand of Aragon, legacy., Queen Isabella of Castile, Reconquista, San Salvador, Taino, the Admiral of the Ocean Sea, the Catholic Monarchs, the Edict of Expulsion of the Jews, the Encounter, Toledo, Tolerance | Permalink | Comments Off

Teaching Tolerance and Social Justice by Examining the Ideological Implications of World War II and the Holocaust

February 2, 2016 – 1:12 pm

Heather Almaraz, Fifth Grade, Lebanon Road Elementary School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags and Fairness, Elementary School, Holocaust, Peace, Propaganda, Reading, social justice, Tolerance, World War II | Permalink | Comments Off

2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

“Freedom Schools”: Exploring Racism, Tolerance, and Prejudice

February 4, 2015 – 6:08 pm

Kimberly Palmer, Language Arts, Ridge Road Middle School

Final Unit (PDF) Implementing Common Core Standards (PDF)

Tags Blacks, Eighth Grade, Freedom Schools, Language Arts, Mississippi, Prejudice, Racism, Tolerance, Whites | Permalink | Comments Off

2014 Curriculum Units Vol 6: The Art of Fiction: Close Analysis, Style and the Novel

Teaching Tolerance through the Civil Rights Movement

January 30, 2015 – 8:20 pm

Amy Stokes, Social Studies, Lebanon Road Elementary School

Final Unit (PDF) Implementing Common Core Standards (PDF)

Tags Civil Rights Movement, Fairness, Justice, Segregation, Tolerance | Permalink | Comments Off

Charlotte Teachers Institute

Tag Archives: Tolerance

Muslims in America: A journey in time from slavery to today’s community pillars

Our Stories Matter-Why We Write

Exploring Bias, Culture and Me using Flipgrid®️ and Book Creator®️

“Our Quilt of Many Colors”: Exploring our Uniqueness, Similarities and Differences through Stories

The Search for Identity: Understanding Privilege and Black Invisibility

Studying Biomes and the Carbon Cycle

Celebrating and Exploring Diversity and Community through Multicultural Literature with integrated Arts: Our “Maybe Something Beautiful”

“In 1492, Christopher Columbus Sailed the Ocean Blue.”

“Freedom Schools”: Exploring Racism, Tolerance, and Prejudice

Teaching Tolerance through the Civil Rights Movement

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