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This resource is structured with exercises that ask class members to explore hate symbols and hate speech. Learners examine the historical significance and harmful effects of these words and symbols, examine the First Amendment and consider how it should apply.
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Instructional Ideas
- Preview the lesson and plan for extensive teacher preparation for handling the discussions
- Be aware of the emotions the discussions bring to your class, and take all necessary steps to ensure safety
Classroom Considerations
- Requires a safe classroom environment—set ground rules for discussing controversial topics "in an open and respectful way"
Pros
- A sensitive approach to an explosive topic
- Detailed suggestions for teacher preparation
- Large database of resources
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- None