#TrumpSyllabusK12
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Baba Ayinde Olumiji Intended Audience: Middle School Students Objective: Students will analyze data, news reports, and respond to text dependent questions and active reading tasks in order to understand the spread of “Fake News” and the impact it has on our society and on how we receive political information. Common Core Standards CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.1 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.2 Lesson…
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Kelly J. Cross, Ph.D. Intended Audience: Middle and High School Students Overview: This lesson explores how gender bias influences decisions in politics and campaigning strategies. Gender bias is an ongoing concern in political and educational settings. An example of gender bias in politics, is the perception that women are less capable of making sound data…
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Tracy Kent-Gload Intended Audience: Elementary School Students Overview: This material is not designed not as a formal lesson plan, but simply to replace fear with curiosity. We have a long road ahead of us. What do students need from teachers after the election? One thing we do know, is that Trump MUST work with lawmakers and…
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Alicia L. Moore, Ph.D., Ph.D. and Angela Davis Johnson Intended Audience: Upper Elementary (3rd-5th) School Students Overview: Every four years, teachers are poised to conduct examples of classroom mock-elections that symbolize the US presidential election process and explore democracy. Accordingly, “classroom teachers integrate lessons into their curriculum that help students understand their privileges, responsibilities, and…
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Nishaun T. Battle, Ph.D. Intended Audience: High School Students Overview: Black Feminist Criminology, a theoretical framework developed by Dr. Hillary A. Potter, a leading scholar in Criminology is used to contextualize this lesson plan. This theory in particular examines the intersection of Black Feminism, punishment, victimization, and crime. In particular, this lesson plan intends…
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Alexis Pauline Gumbs i want a storm for president sweeping into every city with the wild warning of clouds shaped like Shirley Chisolm’s hair i want a storm for president i want a storm for president i want a cleansing i vote for the anger of black women with chicken on their hands with factory processing parts in the crooks of their…
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Alicia L. Moore,Ph.D. and Molly Deshaies All teachers will inevitably teach about sensitive topics. These topics may range from racism, forced labor or slavery to bullying, sexual orientation, and gender biases — and may be completely unexpected. Any topic of a sensitive nature may make even the best of teachers uncomfortable when exploring…
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Ileana Jiménez Intended Audience: High School Students Overview: This lesson pairs texts in conversation to engage students in examining white privilege and supremacy, race and racism, and citizenship. Scope and Sequence: The lesson begins with a shared writing exercise about, and discussion of, Toni Morrison’s short essay, “Mourning for Whiteness,” which was published in…
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