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Who Will Wear the Hat? Who Will Use the Tool? Lesson PlanWho Will Wear the Hat? Who Will Use the Tool? Lesson Plan
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Who Will Wear the Hat? Who Will Use the Tool?

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Students determine that there are nontraditional careers for their gender. In this gender equity lesson, students along with the guidance counselor discuss different jobs and vocations by looking at associated tools and props. Students draw pictures of themselves using one of the props.

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gender equality, gender, gender bias

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gender bias, gender equity, nontraditional careers, social studies
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Grade
K - 3rd
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
2 days

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