Lesson Plan

Understanding and Fighting Stereotypes through Words and Images

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Use some provocative modern art to get your class considering stereotypes and the impact they have on us all. Your class will discuss the print art Indian Look-Alike by Melanie Yazzie and stereotypes in general before conducting research to create an educational pamphlet dispelling the stereotypes of a particular culture or race. Combining research and critical thinking skills with historical knowledge, this activity idea would be perfect for any English or American history classroom. 

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Resource Details
Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
3 days
Instructional Strategies
Collaborative Learning
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Year
2012
Usage Permissions
Fine Print