Words Can Hurt
Unit of 1 Lesson
Grade Levels:
3
4
5
Subjects:
Language Arts
Philanthropy
Social Studies
Issue Area:
Fairness
Focus Question
What is a world citizen's responsibility to promote and advocate for justice and kindness?
Unit Overview
This lesson defines stereotyping and asks the learners to brainstorm ways that they can respond to stereotyping to raise awareness of its harm to people and communities.
Service Experience
The youth make a plan to promote kind and fair treatment of others in the classroom and community.
Lessons in This Unit
In this lesson, we define stereotype as a mistaken generalization about a group of people and raise awareness of ways to advocate for inclusion and kindness.