Diversity Awareness for K-6 Teachers: The Impact on Student Learning

Contents......Page 6
Foreword......Page 10
Introduction. To the Teacher......Page 12
Activity One. Days of the Week......Page 16
Activity Two. Months of the Year......Page 19
Activity Three. The Year......Page 22
Activity Four. Words......Page 25
Activity Five. Colors......Page 29
Activity Six. Money......Page 32
Activity Seven. Music......Page 35
Activity Eight. Food......Page 38
Activity Nine. Race......Page 41
Activity Ten. Hats......Page 44
Activity Eleven. Age......Page 48
Activity Twelve. Continents......Page 51
Activity Thirteen. Pets......Page 55
Activity Fourteen. Languages......Page 58
Activity Fifteen. State Flowers/State Trees/State Birds......Page 61
Activity Sixteen. Length......Page 65
Activity Seventeen. Tools......Page 68
Activity Eighteen. Insects......Page 71
Activity Nineteen. The Alphabet......Page 74
Activity Twenty. Greeting Cards......Page 77
Activity Twenty-One. Holidays......Page 80
Activity Twenty-Two. Sports......Page 83
Activity Twenty-Three. States and Capitals......Page 87
Activity Twenty-Four. Road Signs......Page 90
Activity Twenty-Five. Systems and Organs of the Body......Page 93
Activity Twenty-Six. Weather Conditions......Page 96
Activity Twenty-Seven. Shoes......Page 99
Activity Twenty-Eight. Planets......Page 102
Activity Twenty-Nine. Modes of Transportation......Page 105
Activity Thirty. Rocks......Page 109
Activity Thirty-One. Emotions......Page 112
Activity Thirty-Two. Types of Sentences......Page 115
Activity Thirty-Three. Presidents......Page 119
Activity Thirty-Four. Multiple Intelligences......Page 122
Activity Thirty-Five. Names......Page 125
Activity Thirty-Six. Stores......Page 128
Activity Thirty-Seven. Addresses......Page 131
Activity Thirty-Eight. Birthdays......Page 134
Activity Thirty-Nine. Numbers......Page 137
Activity Forty. Punctuation Marks......Page 140
Activity Forty-One. Sports Mascots......Page 143
Activity Forty-Two. Newspapers......Page 146
Activity Forty-Three. Musical Instruments......Page 149
Activity Forty-Four. Colleges and Universities......Page 152
Activity Forty-Five. Parts of a Tree......Page 156
Activity Forty-Six. Jobs and Occupations......Page 159
Summary......Page 162
Appendix. Lesson-Plan Format: Teaching Diversity......Page 164
Bibliography......Page 168
About the Author......Page 170