Lesson Plan
Curated OER

OK in Oklahoma? All-Black Communities

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars read to discover the African-American migration to Oklahoma following the Civil War and the eventual settlements of thirty-two all-black towns. To present their findings, students will write position papers and participate...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Priorities and Power: Migrants and Voting

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students examine the African-American migrants entry into the political process. They summarize their findings in a short essay.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

To Move or Not to Move? Decision Making and Sacrifice

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students examine the motivations that prompted people to move westward during the 19th century. They take on the role of an average citizen and weigh the costs and benefits of making such a move and decide if they would have participated...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Great Migration: Two American Tales

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students compare and contrast experiences of European immigrants and African American migrants in U.S. cities. After examining the topic, they write essays evaluating the differences and similarities of the groups' experiences.
Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Equal, Greater, or Less Than

For Students 1st - 8th Standards
Find definitions of the equal, not equal, less than, and greater than signs, as well as information what you are supposed to do with them and how they are used in general math and in algebra.
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Other

Global Policy Forum: Inequality of Wealth

For Students 9th - 10th
Inequality of wealth in both the U.S. and world is a controversial topic. This site from the Global Policy Forum contains a series of articles that address this topic. Great for student research.
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That Quiz

That Quiz: Practice Test: Inequality

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource allows users to test their knowledge of inequalities. Activities include integers, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and negative numbers. There are 12 levels of difficulty and the tests may be taken with or...
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Trinity University

Trinity University: Time and Social Inequality

For Students 9th - 10th
This site talks about gender roles in today's society. Provided is a chart showing percentages of men and women to different tasks like cleaning and cooking.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Inequality

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice what you've learned about the sources of income inequality, using the Gini coefficient as a measure of income inequality, and interpreting the Gini coefficient.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Social in Equality Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This eight-questions quiz pertaining to social inequality.
Activity
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Mathworld: Inequality

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides a brief overview of inequality. Content includes a definition and several examples using graphical images. (Absolute value graphs are used in this site.)
Lesson Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Less Than or Equal To

For Students 6th - 8th
In this mini-lesson, we will explore the concept of 'less than or equal to'. We will be covering less than or equal to symbol in words, less than or equal to examples, and greater than symbol in a sentence. Included are solved examples...
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Read Works

Read Works: The Struggle for Equality

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This nonfiction passage gives biographical information about famous African Americans who have worked hard to fight against inequality. This passage reinforces essential reading comprehension skills....
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A rei.b: Integer Solutions to Inequality

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This task provides an instance of illustrating cluster without being limited to only linear equalities. Aligns with A-REI.B.
Unit Plan
C3 Teachers

C3 Teachers: Inquiries: Women's Rights

For Teachers 7th
A comprehensive learning module on women's rights that includes three supporting questions accompanied by formative tasks and primary source materials, followed by a summative performance task. Topics covered include the women's suffrage...
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United Nations

Un: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (March 21)

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about this day devoted to reversing racial discrimination and how you can take part in the activism.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Separate but Equal

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using a thorough Glossary of Terms, students discuss the idea of being separate but equal.
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Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Linear Inequality Graph

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn Alberta offers an interactive Java applet to manipulate and view all types of graphs of linear equations and inequalities.
Unit Plan
C3 Teachers

C3 Teachers: Inquiries: Gender Wage Gap

For Teachers 12th
A learning module on wage inequality based on gender. It includes several supporting questions accompanied by formative tasks and source materials, followed by a summative performance task. Students examine the difficulty in quantifying...
Activity
United Nations

United Nations: Cyberschoolbus: International Women's Day

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the founding of International Women's Day, celebrated each year on March 8. Includes facts, vocabulary words and a discussion of why this day is so important to the cause of equality.
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My Hero Project

My Hero: w.e.b. Du Bois

For Students 3rd - 8th
The fist African American to earn a PhD from Harvard, W.E.B. DuBois was not only an inspirational and extraordinary individual, but a champion in the fight for equality and the end of racism. Read about his founding of the organization...
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University of Virginia

Virginia Center for Digital History: Television News of the Civil Rights Era

For Students 9th - 10th
A rich collection of streaming video samples of television news footage from 1950 to 1970, along with an assortment of primary source documents, first-person accounts, a glossary of terms, and essays and analysis for learning about the...
Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

For Students 9th - 10th
March 21 is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Learn about the history of this of importat day and its origin in 1960's South Africa.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Reversing the Inequality Symbol

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
"Dr. Math" responds to a student inquiry of why it is necessary to reverse the inequality sign when multiplying/dividing by a negative value.