Diversity Activities - MLA Research Project, Ted Talk Activity, and Posters
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The activities and posters in this Diversity Bundle, a comprehensive, step-by-step MLA research project, a Ted Talk reflection activity to accompany Adiche’s “The Danger of a Single Story,” and beautiful vibrant posters featuring inspiring quotes about diversity are a great way to encourage students to embrace the extraordinary contributions of varying cultures in the US.
As educators, it is critical that we nurture curiosity, appreciation, and empathy in our students by exposing them to the beauty and importance of the diversity in our American society.
Activities are no-prep and include answer keys and scoring rubrics.
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MLA COMPLETE RESEARCH ACTIVITY: AMERICAN DIVERSITY
Included with this resource:
•List of 100+ possible subjects categorized
•Instructions for preliminary reading and evaluating sources including a link to additional explanation
•Outline of what should be covered in the report
•Creating a thesis statement step-by-step instructions with detailed example
•Notetaking instructions and several sample note cards
•Organizing, brainstorming, outlining instructions with example
•Tips for composing the informational essay
•Information and instructions for in-text citations and examples-includes a link to more information
•Example Works Cited page
•Writing checklists for proofreading and editing
•Teacher scoring rubric for the research process and the final product
•Tips for success in your classroom
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“THE DANGER OF A SINGLE STORY” BY Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- There are 10 quoted excerpts followed by reflection prompts.
- Beautifully formatted, one graphic of Adichie
- Clear font
- Space for student responses.
This is a wonderful activity to start any discussion of diversity, discrimination, stereotyping, or embracing American culture.
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POSTERS FEATURING QUOTES ABOUT DIVERSITY
Inspire students to embrace diversity in their classroom, school, world. These colorful Diversity Quote posters feature a compelling quote to inspire students' kindness.
There are ten posters (standard size 11 X 8.5 “) each with a poignant quote and a brilliant graphic.
Included are quotes by:
Maya Angelou
Mikhail Gorbachev
Pablo Casals
Doe Zantamata
Henry David Thoreau
Jimmy Carter
Donald Williams
Aesop
Martin Luther King Jr.
Of Muslim Origin
There are also three posters with 4 letters printed on each that you can cut out to spell, “EMBRACE DIVERSITY.”
A buyer commented on this bundle, "Fantastic resource to present cultural diversity in the classroom."
Thank you for considering these activities and posters for your students.
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