This set of three short lesson plans for K-2 will help young children learn the difference between equity (fairness) and equality (even distribution). These plans might serve as a conversation starter with Early Childhood Education (ECE) teacher prep classes both about fairness and about how teachers might introduce the topic in ECE classrooms.
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Teaching equity vs equality in K-2 classrooms
Inclusivity in the classroom
Tool
45 minutes
By: Yale University
You don’t have to be nice to political opponents. But you do need to talk to them.
Article
12 minutes
By: Teresa Bejan, Washington Post
On educating upstanders
Video
20 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
K-5 Card Deck Activity: Civic character
Tool
30 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Let’s stop talking about diversity and start working toward equity
Video
16 minutes
By: Paloma Medina, TEDx