Contributor Tolerance.org

Update
01-01-2016
Content Type
Lesson Plan
Grade Level
Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade, Ninth grade, Twelfth grade
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In this two-part lesson, students will learn about nonviolent movements for social change that were lead by King, Chavez, and Ghandi. Then they will identify modern problems facing our world that could benefit from non-violent action.

Teaching Tolerance is dedicated to reducing prejudice, improving intergroup relations and supporting equitable school experiences for our nation’s children. Our teaching materials have won two Oscars, an Emmy and more than 20 honors from the Association of Educational Publishers, including two Golden Lamp Awards, the industry’s highest honor. Scientific surveys demonstrate that our programs help students learn respect for differences and bolster teacher practice.