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Claim It: Differences and Similarities, Creating a Climate of Inclusion Lesson Plan

Claim It: Differences and Similarities, Creating a Climate of Inclusion Lesson Plan

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Learners explore the concept of diversity. In this inclusion lesson plan, students discuss similarities and differences among learners in their class, identify the benefits of diversity, and write personal commitment statements regarding respect for others.

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compassion, caring, tolerance, differences, similarities

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compassion, differences and similarities, inclusion, tolerance, social studies

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9th - 12th

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Social Studies & History

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