all shapes all sizes a diversity project
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All Shapes All Sizes A Diversity Project. By Shawn Styrcula Eighth grade Diversity Activities. General diversity Teachers resources Race and Ethnicity Religion Age. Class Exceptionalities Disabilities Gender Language Sexual Orientation. Table of Contents. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
All Shapes All SizesAll Shapes All SizesA Diversity ProjectA Diversity Project
All Shapes All SizesAll Shapes All SizesA Diversity ProjectA Diversity Project
By Shawn StyrculaBy Shawn StyrculaEighth gradeEighth grade
Diversity ActivitiesDiversity Activities
Table of Contents• General diversity• Teachers
resources• Race and
Ethnicity• Religion • Age
• Class• Exceptionalities• Disabilities• Gender• Language• Sexual
Orientation
General • http://www.divers
ity-online.org/• This site has
general news articles about racism
• http://www.newton.mec.edu/Brown/TE/DIVERSITY/diversity_home.html– This is a website by
a middle school about diversity.
General• http://
www.kde.state.ky.us/KDE/Instructional+Resources/Equity/Resources+for+Schools/Diversity+Clubs.htm
• http://www.enc.org/topics/equity/stories/stories/– Has stories about
diversity
Diversity Activities
• http://www.diversitycouncil.org/midActivities.shtml
• Kids could join/ form a diversity club
• http://www.askeric.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Social_Studies/ Multicultural_Education/MUL0201.html> – This site has many
activities for the kids
General Activities• Kids could have a
diversity day• Kids could fix up
a park • Kids could have
an international food day
Teacher Resources• http://
www.diversityuintl.com/– Has lessons for
diversity you could try
• http://www.teachingaboutreligion.org/– Has lessons for
teaching religion in schools
•
• http://www.teachingaboutreligion.com/– Another site that
has lessons and teacher resources
• http://www.crede.ucsc.edu/about/news/news41799.html
• http://www.tolerance.org/teach/expand/mag/grant.jsp
Teacher resources• http://
www.adl.org/adl.asp
• http://www.bigchalk.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/WOPortal.woa/Homework/Teacher/Resource/Educator_Resources/School_Administrators/Multiculturalism_Diversity_48179.html
Race and EthnicityWebsites and Activities• http://
www.afro.com/children/children.html
• www.multiculturalcenter.org/ANEMulti_SERD/
• www.jbhe.com/latest/38_study_on_diversity.html
• www.bop.gov/orepg/oreprcamp_jq2.pdf
• polisci.wisc.edu/~coleman/apd/howard.pdf
Race and Ethnic Diversity Activities
• Kids can have an international food day
• Kids can get a pen pal from another country
• Kids could do a report on another country
• Kids could learn a dance from another country
• Kids could watch a foreign film
Religion• www.awesomelibrar
y.org/Classroom/Social_Studies/ Multicultural/Religious_Diversity.html
• www.rippleeffects.com/resist/teens/ religious_diversity/scenario.html
• www.religioustolerance.org/rel_plur.htm
• www.washtimes.com/books/20030323-28590312.htm
• www.ugapress.uga.edu/books/shelf/0820319171.html
Religion Activities• Kids could visit a church of a
different culture– Kids could do a report– write a pen pal– help a mission trip
Age• www.agepositive.
gov.uk
• www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/fcs/tour/noaudio/tsld036.htm
• www.eeoc.gov/facts/age.html
• www.successunlimited.co.uk/related/agediscr.htm
• http://www.helptheaged.org.uk/CampaignsNews/Age+Discrimination/_default.htm
Age Activities• Kids could
– Visit a senior citizens home– deliver groceries– volunteer to help with house work– conduct an interview with a senior
citizen
Class• http://
216.167.118.60/partnersagainsthate.org/strategies/educators/ antibias.html– This is a activity
dealing with a migrant working family
• www.hrw.org/reports/2001/israel2/ISRAEL0901-06.htm
• www.sociology.org.uk/tece1tz1.htm
• projects.is.asu.edu/pipermail/ hpn/2001-March/003197.html
Class Activities• Kids could
– Volunteer at a homeless shelter– Go on a mission trip– Volunteer for meals on wheels– Help build a house for homes for
humanity
Exceptionalities• www.mhhe.com/
socscience/education/diverse.mhtml
• www.bishops.ntc.nf.ca/special/except.html
• www.geocities.com/djcmathompson/
• www.cedarville.edu/dept/ed/classes/edsp202/ examples/literature_review_genesi.htm
Disabilities• www.cedarville.e
du/dept/ed/classes/edsp202/ examples/literature_review_genesi.htm
• www.ladelta.cc.la.us/contact/faculty_downloads/ psyc201210syllabus.pdf
• www.jccc.net/acad/outlines/EDUC220.pdf
• www.soe.ku.edu/administration/jobs/SPED_Chair.html
Disabilities• www.ed.gov/
offices/OCR/disability.html
• www.provost.uiuc.edu/campusconduct/disability.html
• Activities– help make a
building handicap accessible
– volunteer at a physical therapist office
– Do a report on the different disabilities
– make a new friend
Gender• http://
www.ehr.nsf.gov/EHR/HRD/pge.asp– Website about
helping women become more interested in the science fields
• http://www.madre.org/index.html– Women/human
rights group
•http://genderstats.worldbank.org/
-This site has facts and figures
Language• http://
www.courts.state.ri.us/pdf/Race%20and%20Class%20in%20the%20Criminal%20Justice%20System%20.pdf– Article on language
bias in the court system
• www.advogato.org/article/550.html
• www.tchrd.org/pubs/racial/employment/01_language.shtml
• www.aclunc.org/language/lang-report.html
Language• www.lsadc.org/
Comrie.html• Some Activities
Would Be:– Have the students
learn a new language
– Play a game in another language
– Visit an ethnic store
Sexual Orientation• http://
www.pps.k12.or.us/district/depts/edmedia/divms.pdf– list of books about
sexual diversity
• www.stfx.ca/people/asdax/
• www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Info-Office/ news/archive/weeks.htm
• www.fedcan.ca/english/policyandadvocacy/ win/bibliography.pdf
Sexual Orientation• infotree.library.oh
iou.edu/single-records/575.html
• spirit.owu.edu/sexuality.html
Sexual Orientation activities
• Kids can read a book
• Kids can do a report