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Bring the short documentary film Stranger at the Gate into your classroom with the streaming video and companion guide of discussion questions and activities.

Stranger at the Gate press image Smartypants.

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This guide provides the framework and classroom resources to help you design an English Language Arts unit for middle or high school students centered around a book of your choosing.

Three educators smile while sitting together working.

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This guide supports classroom discussion of Daniel Nayeri's novel about a young Iranian refugee and its themes of identity, belonging, and the power of storytelling.

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In this classroom video, middle school students learn how to participate in a Barometer activity during the first week of school.

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Use this resource to help students study three major moments in the development of the civil rights movement in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s.

African-American protesters picketing against Boston school segregation in 1963.

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This guide provides strategies to help you navigate the challenging times and support your students to develop effective skills for active citizenship.

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The tools and strategies in this guide will help you prepare students to engage in difficult conversations on topics that matter to them, to their communities, and to our world.

A diverse group of students engaging in discussion in a classroom

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Designed to support History, Citizenship, PSHE, RS and English, this resource offers a variety of classroom strategies to develop critical thinking and communication skills, model democracy in the classroom, and empower students to become active, responsible citizens.

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This guide to accompany the film Becoming American helps students investigate identity and belonging through the stories of generations of Chinese immigrants in the United States and their paths to "becoming American."

Poster for "Becoming American: The Chinese Experience" by Bill Moyers. Black and white images of people and an American flag border the text on an orange background.

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This classroom video shows the Think, Pair, Share strategy in action with high school students.

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In this classroom video, the teacher uses the Two-Column Note-Taking strategy with his students to help them organize their thoughts and emotional responses as they listen to recorded survivor testimony.

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In this classroom video, students discuss the idea of “we and they.” They reflect on the snap judgements they make about others and consider how others might make quick calculations about them.

Classroom video viewing guide on the concept of "we and "they", with an overview and summary in a clean layout.

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Type

Topics

Academic Subjects

Language

Current Events

Stranger at the Gate Viewing Guide

ELA Unit Planning Guide

Teaching Everything Sad Is Untrue

Barometer

Civil Rights Historical Investigations

Fostering Civil Discourse: A Guide for Classroom Conversations (UK)

Fostering Civil Discourse: Difficult Classroom Conversations in a Diverse Democracy

Teaching Strategies

Becoming American Study Guide

Think, Pair, Share

Two-Column Note-Taking

Understanding We and They

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