https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j As a future educator many children do not understand what discrimination is and how it happens in everyday life. I would love to teach first grade when I graduate. Showing them videos, pictures, and explaining stories they will soon recognize and perhaps stand up for those who are in trouble. en-us 2020-04-29 16:47:37 UTC 2025-04-17 15:27:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f5e3.png meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/539770272 2020-04-29 16:49:36 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/539770272 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/539789993 Discrimination is not only about the color of someone's skin, but rather their religion, gender, and even a disability. ]]> 2020-04-29 16:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/539789993 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/539822602 2020-04-29 17:06:38 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/539822602 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/542246394 I love thinking about the fact that we are all different in our own ways. Seeing the many differences in people and their cultures is a beautiful thing. I think people need to start looking at people in better ways and not "judge by the color of their skin but by the content of their character" (Martin Luther King Jr). ]]> 2020-04-30 15:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/542246394 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/542294179 Not only are people bullied for the color of their skin, but also by the way they look.]]> 2020-04-30 15:27:13 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/542294179 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/542618952 2020-04-30 17:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/542618952 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/549796194 There are 5 different scenarios that explain a different story. 
Directions:
1. Read each scenario and then read the questions in bold after each one.
2. Think about how each one made you feel and answer the question honestly.
3. Decide wether you will make a difference in someone's life or not after reading these 5 scenarios. ]]> 2020-05-04 16:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/549796194 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/550030640 2020-05-04 17:24:11 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/550030640 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552624146 2020-05-05 16:30:43 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552624146 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552637260 Macklemore targets acceptance and understanding of the LGBTQ community with this song about equality, but he also points out the division that is caused by fear of the “lesser,” or “other.” He reminds us that we need to fight for equality for everyone, and combat the hatred toward all minority groups. Human rights apply to everybody, no exceptions.
"It's the same hate that's caused wars from religion. Gender to skin color, the complexion of your pigment” -Macklemore]]> 2020-05-05 16:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552637260 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552648992 "I'm not going to spend my life being a color”
This human rights song is an open plea for racial harmony. Michael Jackson sings about his own experiences and observations of racism, while reminding us we are all equal.]]> 2020-05-05 16:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552648992 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552678878 "We are all the same"]]> 2020-05-05 16:50:07 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552678878 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552689090 He often wrote about injustice and prejudice, and this is one of his most powerful poems addressing the issue of racial prejudice and slavery. The poem is spoken by the African boy who acknowledges that his skin is black whereas a white English child’s is white, but the black boy’s soul is white too: as spotless and pure as a white boy’s.]]> 2020-05-05 16:53:49 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552689090 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552699391 2020-05-05 16:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552699391 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552735861 2020-05-05 17:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552735861 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552741960 2020-05-05 17:12:48 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552741960 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552745269 2020-05-05 17:13:59 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/552745269 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/553243991 1. Direct discrimination: in schools is when a child is treated less favorably on the grounds of gender, disability, race, sexual orientation, religious belief or age. For example, assuming a child may not be able to reach a certain level of work because they are disabled.
2. Indirect discrimination: is when policies or practices affect a certain group of children more than others for no good reason. The groups protected by the legislation include groups defined by their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, or age.
3. Harassment: Is unwelcome conduct that is based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
4. Victimisation: The action of singling someone out for cruel or unjust treatment ]]> 2020-05-05 20:53:51 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/553243991 meyers3453 https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/553270125 2020-05-05 21:09:44 UTC https://padlet.com/meyers3453/yu4hgudw634zk80j/wish/553270125