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- 5th - 6th
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Students discuss strategies for confronting destructive stereotypes and mythologies, as well as promoting racial understanding in Students. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine how racial discrimination affected the economic outlook for African Americans in the 20th century. They view primary source materials to examine two demonstrations, and analyze economic strategies of the mid- to- late 1960's. Full Review »
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- 10th - 11th
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Students examine the stereotypes of Chinese immigrants to Australia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They evaluate the validity of these stereotypes and investigate various pieces of legislation that discriminated against the Chinese. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students explore racial discrimination focusing on Jim Crow laws. They read an excerpt from Richard Wright's autobiography and discuss how viewing the subject from the his point of view affects their opinions. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine the various racism and discrimination faced by various ethnic groups in the United States. In groups, they research the legal system and describe the purpose of the United States Constitution. They review cases brought before the Supreme Court and share their effectiveness to change society. To end the lesson, they discuss what the founding fathers meant by racial superiority. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine discrimination in American History. They study the causes of discrimination, what the United States has done to eliminate discrimination, and compare and contrast different types of discrimination. They create a portfolio that includes journals, photo collections, and personal responses. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Available on RTF file. Students study race and its relationship to the death penalty. Students also review court cases and constitutional amendments related to racial discrimination. Full Review »
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- 4th - 9th
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Students examine the Commonwealth Racial Discrimination Act. In groups, they identify unlawful discrimination under the act and complete a worksheet. They use the internet to research a specific topic and share their findings with the class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students analyze an article that illustrates evidence of racial inequalities in the criminal justice system. They break up into groups to discuss, research and evaluate the concepts of plea bargaining, jury verdicts and sentencing. After drawing various conclusions from research found, they report back to the class their conclusions. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students write about economic and banking issues of concern to the public. They investigate lending discrimination and the effectiveness of the 1977 Community Reinvestment AAct in correcting it. Students use this guide to make research and writing your essay a little easier. Full Review »
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