Lesson Plan

Beyond Skin Color Lesson Plan

Students will learn what racism is and understand why making fun of others based on skin color is hurtful, then demonstrate empathy by completing a worksheet and quiz.

Building empathy and respect at an early age helps students value diversity, reduce bullying, and create a kinder, more inclusive classroom environment.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Reading and Discussion

10 minutes

Step 3

Worksheet Activity

10 minutes

Step 4

Quiz

3 minutes

Step 5

Reflection and Closing

2 minutes

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Quiz

Empathy Quiz for Beyond Skin Color

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Beyond Skin Color

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