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Use Multicultural Books in Different Subjects

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Use Multicultural Books in Different Subjects

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Bring in books written by authors from different cultures to spark discussions and deepen understanding.

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Teach History from Multiple Points of View

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Teach History from Multiple Points of View

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Don’t just stick to the typical textbook. Add voices and events from other parts of the world.

This helps students see how history looks different depending on where you're standing.

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Culturally Responsive Case Studies in STEM and Math

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Culturally Responsive Case Studies in STEM and Math

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Introduce scientists, inventors, and engineers from all over the world. Show how different cultures approach problem-solving.

Use real-life stories and challenges that matter globally.

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Have students pick a country or cultural group for a “Culture Week” project. They can research traditions, write stories, cook a dish, or make art.

Connect it to geography (where it’s located), language arts (stories and reflections), and history (major events or leaders).

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Take time to learn about your students' cultures, languages, traditions, and family experiences.

Use surveys, family interviews, or informal conversations to build relationships and show students they’re seen and valued.

Start the year with a “Who Am I?” project where students share their family history, traditions, or favorite meals.

Celebrate cultural holidays or important events that students bring up, even if just with a short classroom shoutout.

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Use Culturally Relevant Examples in Lessons

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Use Culturally Relevant Examples in Lessons

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In a math lesson, use examples like calculating ingredients for a traditional recipe or analyzing stats from a local soccer team.

Use real-world examples, pop culture, or local community stories to bring lessons to life.

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Offer Multiple Ways to Learn and Show Understanding

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Offer Multiple Ways to Learn and Show Understanding

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Instead of just assigning an essay, let students choose between a video, poster, podcast, or presentation.

When teaching vocabulary, mix it up with visuals, movement (like charades), or storytelling.

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Adapt Your Communication and Teaching Style

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Adapt Your Communication and Teaching Style

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Some students may come from cultures where it’s considered disrespectful to make eye contact with adults. Don’t misread that as disengagement.

Adjust your pacing or group work style depending on how students prefer to learn. Some might do better in groups, others might need more individual space.

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Put up posters, maps, or bulletin boards with greetings in different languages, flags, or quotes from diverse leaders.

Create a rotating “Culture Corner” where students can showcase something from their background: photos, art, traditions, etc.

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Say “grown-ups at home” instead of “mom and dad,” and ask students for their name pronunciation and preferred pronouns.

Encourage students to speak about their own cultures, but never force anyone to represent an entire group.

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Establish Class Norms that Value Diversity

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Establish Class Norms that Value Diversity

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Create norms like: “We respect different ways of thinking,” or “We ask before making judgments.”

Use real scenarios or role-plays to practice respectful conversations and handling cultural misunderstandings.

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Celebrate Cultures in Everyday Activities

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Celebrate Cultures in Everyday Activities

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During morning meetings or transitions, play music from different cultures.

When reading a story from a specific country, pair it with a traditional snack or a short cultural video.

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Host Cultural Nights or Family Heritage Events

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Host Cultural Nights or Family Heritage Events

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Organize a “Family Heritage Night” where families set up tables with food, photos, or artifacts from their culture.

Include student performances, like songs, skits, or dances from different cultural backgrounds.

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Invite Community Members into the Classroom

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Invite Community Members into the Classroom

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Invite a parent who’s a chef to share how their culture influences their cooking or a local artist to lead a cultural art activity.

Partner with cultural centers or heritage museums to provide short in-class experiences or virtual tours.

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Have students interview local elders about immigration stories or cultural traditions for a class podcast or digital story map.

Start a “community mural” project that tells the story of your neighborhood’s diverse backgrounds.

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Offer Inclusive Parent Workshops and Communication

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Offer Inclusive Parent Workshops and Communication

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Host a bilingual “Parent Coffee Hour” where families can casually talk to teachers and learn about what’s happening in class.

Send newsletters or updates in families’ home languages and highlight diverse student accomplishments and classroom activities.