Lesson Plan
Unmasking Racism Lesson Plan
Students will define racism, recognize biased language in everyday speech, and practice respectful strategies to challenge prejudice in their school community in a rapid small‐group activity.
This lesson builds students’ social awareness, empathy, and communication skills by equipping them to spot injustice and respond constructively, fostering a more inclusive school climate.
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Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
2 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Definition
1 minute
Step 2
Identify Biased Language
1.5 minutes
Step 3
Practice Challenging Bias
1.5 minutes
Step 4
Action Planning
1 minute

Slide Deck
Unmasking Racism
What Is Racism?
Identify Biased Language
Practice Challenging Bias
Action Planning

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Activity

