Unit Plan

Building Community and Combating Hate

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Put a little love in your classroom! Help middle school scholars understand differences among people and build a sense of community within their school through 10 well-organized lessons. Each unique lesson incorporates writing, discussion, and collaboration to help pupils look past stereotypes and develop a deeper level of empathy.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Complete the lessons back-to-back, or include one per week to keep the concepts fresh
  • Devote a bulletin board or wall area to student word webs throughout the unit
Classroom Considerations
  • Make sure administrators and parents are aware of the intense subject matter contained in the lessons
Pros
  • Every lesson focuses on a different topic, and each is thoroughly planned
  • Learners practice expressing ideas and supporting others while they express theirs
Cons
  • None
Common Core