Grade: 2nd Grade: American Sign Language Class
Topics: Iraq, Culture, War
Created by: Mike Nappi
This unit was created in response to a simple question that one of Mike’s students posed about Iraq. Mike used this teachable moment to create an interdisciplinary unit that resulted in a student created museum about Iraq in which they taught others at their school about what they had learned.
Find out more: http://insightsintoiraq.wordpress.com/
Grade: 2nd-5th
Topics: Current and historical racism, current events, civil rights
Social Justice Skills: protests, letter writing, questioning
Created by Undergraduate Childhood Teacher Education Program at NYU
This unit was created in response to a NYC bakery that sold racist cookies. The lessons links this incident to historical racism using children’s literature, teach about antiracism and provide opportunities
for social action.
Find out more: bree-beatitdefeatit.blogspot.com