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Multicultural Youth Leadership Unit PlanMulticultural Youth Leadership Unit Plan
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8th - 12th
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Multicultural Youth Leadership

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Teens of the world, unite! Take your class or club on a multicultural journey through the relationship between cultural values and teen leadership skills. Groups work together to learn about one another's cultures while examining the important characteristics of a good leader.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

leadership, cultural diversity, world cultures, cultural awareness, values, cultural values, emotions, character building, life skills, power, respect, ethics, making decisions, ethnic groups, group discussions

Additional Tags

classroom support

Instructional Ideas

  • Have individuals bring an item of significance from their cultures to use as a talking point during the preliminary activity
  • Use the lesson to strengthen the feeling of community in your classroom

Classroom Considerations

  • Make administrators aware of the sensitive topics in the lesson before executing it

Pros

  • The resource is well-written and contains printable worksheets 
  • Each activity helps build an inclusive mindset by allowing learners to share their feelings and personal stories

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.8.1.a SL.9-10.1.a SL.11-12.1.a

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