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The mission of the Standing Up for Democracy unit is to bring about “a more humane, just, and compassionate society rooted in democratic values.” These 16 lessons, built on a foundation of mutual respect, tolerance, and participation, are appropriate for any classroom worldwide and are divided into four themes: The Individual and Society, We and They, Understanding Human Rights, and Choosing to Participate.
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democracy, building community, school community, self assessment, social activism, casel, identity, masks, social-emotional learning, empathy, injustice, social injustice, justice, bullying, poetry, poetry slams, poetry writing, discrimination, racism, prejudice, social justice, compassion, fascism, human rights, murals, public art, memorials, islam, art appreciation, artwork, contemporary art, artists, social commentary, immigration, art analysis, bias, stereotypes, civil rights, the universal declaration of human rights, eleanor roosevelt, ethical responsibility, responsibility, self-awareness, nationalism, similarities and differences, similarities, differences, self identity, grouping, peer pressure, diverse perspectives, global perspectives, perspectives, making decisions, african american history, latino culture, world cultures, cultural diversity
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