OVERVIEW & PURPOSE
Each child will increasingly recognize unfairness, have language to describe unfairness, and understand that unfairness hurts. (Derman-Sparks & Olsen, 2010)
EDUCATION STANDARDS
- Students will recognize stereotypes and relate to people as individuals rather than representatives of groups.
- Students will recognize unfairness on the individual level (e.g., biased speech) and injustice at the institutional or systemic level (e.g., discrimination).
- Students will analyze the harmful impact of bias and injustice on the world, historically and today.
- Students will recognize that power and privilege in uence relationships on interpersonal, intergroup and institutional levels and consider how they have been a ected by those dynamics.
- Students will identify gures, groups, events and a variety of strategies and philosophies relevant to the history of social justice around the world.
(Teraching Tolerance, 2016)
RESOURCES
- Early Childhood
- First – Fourth Grades
- Middle School
- High School
REFERENCES
Derman Sparks and Olsen’s Four Core Goals of Anti-Bias Education
Teaching Toleramnce Anti-Bias Framework
SAMPLE JUSTICE-RELATED LESSONS
- Fours
- Kindergarten
- First
- Second
- Third
- Fourth
- Fifth
- Sixth
- Seventh
- Eighth
- Ninth
- Tenth
- Eleventh
- Twelfth