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Microaggressions
- Learn What it Means
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Subtle unfair treatment of someone because of their skin color, religion, or other part of who they are.
Additional Resources:
Articles
Expand on your knowledge and collection of tools to tackle this topic with these curated articles.
Articles To Read
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Teaching Tolerance, 2019
Huffpost, 2016
Middle Web, 2020
Seattle Children’s, 2020
Edutopia, 2019
Videos To Watch
Discussion Topics:
Can you think of an example of a micro aggression?
How do you think it makes people feel to hear micro aggressions?
What should we do if we hear someone use a micro aggression?
What should you do if you accidentally use a micro aggression?
How can we teach others about micro aggressions?
Activities To Do
Repetition is a key learning aid because it helps transition a skill from the conscious to the subconscious. Through repetition, a skill is practiced and rehearsed over time and gradually becomes easier. (Source) The concepts presented in our book, and in this library, are VERY BIG topics for little kids, so repetition is going to be key for promoting understanding and learning. Below is a collection of activities to help you to continue the learning in a new way!
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