Towards a More Inclusive Classroom.
General Guides
“Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it’s a good place to start.”
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Pre-K-Grade 5 Resources
Maths
“Read through your word problems and be sure that you reflect all kinds of families and not just families with a “Mom and Dad.” Examples can be as simple as: “Joshua and his moms went apple picking. Joshua picked 27 apples and his moms picked 42 apples. How many apples did they have all together?” Or: “Keisha went to the grocery store with her dads. Their bill was $54.67. Keisha’s parents gave the cashier $60.00. How much change did her dads get back?”
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Physical Education
Advisory/PSE
Health and Sex Ed
Resources for Parents To Use At Home
“Consider the impact of your actions at home.”
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Strategies for talking to your kids about gender.
GLSEN's Elementary General Guide
Click here for GLSEN’s fantastic and practical guidance for primary school educators.
Grade 6-12 Resources
Science
Humanities
English
Advisory/PSE
Physical Education
French
Spanish
“When Danilo Manzano came out to his family, they didn’t accept his sexuality and asked him to hide it from the world. But a key friendship would inspire Danilo to not only embrace his identity publicly, but to become an outspoken activist for LGBTQ rights in Ecuador.”
“It took Vincenzo Bruno years to fully embrace his trans identity. But the moment he did, he became a fierce advocate for other LGBTIQ Costa Ricans, helping to launch a campaign that would end up altering the course of Costa Rican history.”
