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CHALLENGE OF DIVERSITY, The
By Marshall Croddy et al. This tightly organized text surveys the contributions made and challenges faced by America’s racial and ethnic communities. "The Ideal of Equality" (chapter 1) looks ... more>>>
| Books | CRF282-WB3, CRF283-WB3
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CHARACTER EDUCATION SET
This set gives students the tools to cope with everyday social and emotional issues and become people of character. Each book covers a specific issue—including teamwork, bullying, peer pressure, ... more>>>
| Books | CD170-WB3, CD171-WB3, CD172-WB3...
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CLASS DIVIDED, A
In the 1970s, Jane Elliott, a teacher in an Iowa farming community, taught her third graders about the effects of prejudice by dividing the class on the basis of eye color. In this PBS Frontline ... more>>>
| DVD, Books | PBS123DV-WB3, YF101-WB3
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GENTLEMAN'S AGREEMENT
Directed by Elia Kazan. As with Black Like Me, this 1947 Academy Award-winning production causes viewers to experience prejudice from the point of view of the people it affects. To expose anti-Semitism, ... more>>>
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GREAT LITERATURE: The Way We Saw It in Illustration and Art
Carefully selected images relate the stories and themes of these five novels to the actual times, places, and social issues that define their historical contexts. For each novel, 12 eye-catching transparencies ... more>>>
| Reproducibles | HS240-WB3, HS221-WB3, HS222-WB3...
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GREAT LITERATURE: The Way We Saw It in Illustration and Art
Carefully selected images relate the stories and themes of these six novels to the actual times, places, and social issues that define their historical contexts. For each novel, 12 eye-catching transparencies ... more>>>
| Reproducibles | HS230-WB3, HS221-WB3, HS168-WB3...
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KEEPING THEM APART: Plessy v. Ferguson and the Black Experience in Post-Reconstruction America
Documentation from the Plessy case, the Louisiana General Assembly, a letter from Booker T. Washington, restrictive labor laws, school segregation laws, and a complaint (in 1900) against racist ... more>>>
| Reproducibles, eBook | NH128-WB3, NH128E-WB3
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LATITUDES: eBooks
These well-organized books include background information about the novel or play, the author, and the historical period of the setting, in addition to primary sources, suggested activities, and related ... more>>>
| eBook | PFF482E-WB3, PFF483E-WB3, PFF484E-WB3...
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LATITUDES: Resources to Integrate Language Arts and Social Studies
These well-organized books include background information about the novel or play, the author, and the historical period of the setting, in addition to primary sources, suggested activities, and related ... more>>>
| Reproducibles, CD-ROM & Software | PFF650-WB3, PFF428-WB3, PFF481-WB3...
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LITERATURE CURRICULUM UNITS: Part I (A–D)
Recognizing that literature does not exist apart from social-historical events, this innovative approach to literature offers background about the works and authors, creative exercises, and engaging activities ... more>>>
| Reproducibles | CFL361-WB3, CFL301-WB3, CFL499-WB3...
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NATURE OF PREJUDICE, The
Seventeen photo aids trace the evolution of human physical features from their original role in providing camouflage in a hostile environment to their modern basis for irrational and damaging prejudice. ... more>>>
| Charts & Posters | DPA78-WB3
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NEIGHBORHOOD: A Simulation Using a Literary Approach to Understanding Cultural Diversity
This meticulously crafted simulation divides students into six families (African American, Hispanic American, Jewish American, Asian American, Native American, Irish American) to do assignments in five ... more>>>
| Simulations, Books | INT370-WB3, INT370SG-WB3
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NOT IN OUR TOWN
Three programs on one disc show how communities can resist racism and prejudice by proclaiming, "Not In Our Town!"- Not in Our Town I. In Billings, Montana, when vandalism and violence ...
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POWER OF ONE, The
Directed by the Academy Award-winning director of Rocky and The Karate Kid, this is a compelling story of an English boy named P.K. (Stephen Dorff) who grows up in British-controlled apartheid ... more>>>
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PREJUDICE AND TOLERANCE
Graced with beautifully photographed young people, posters bear quotes from figures like Helen Keller, Eve Zibart, and Martin Luther King, Jr. In one, a girl smiling radiantly with arms outstretched lifts ... more>>>
| Charts & Posters | JAG107-WB3
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PREJUDICE: The Monster Within
Alternating between historical perspectives and the candid opinions of American teenagers, this program defines prejudice, exposes bigotry's horrifying extremes, and also sensitizes viewers to the more ... more>>>
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PRICE OF SILENCE: Students Speak Out at the Front Lines, The
Conferees learn how their peers at Lake City High School in Coeur d’Alene—mindful that the price of silence is agreement—mount a "lemons to lemonade" campaign to combat harm done by hate groups ... more>>>
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QUESTION OF RACE, A
Is race a fact of science or something made up merely to classify people? Are attitudes about race learned or are they ingrained in human nature? What is racial stereotyping and how does it affect our ... more>>>
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RACE RELATIONS: Opposing Viewpoints
Edited by James D. Torr. A wide range of debates offer alternating pro and con arguments on topics relating to four overarching questions: "What is the state of race relations in America?," "Is racism ... more>>>
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RACIAL TENSION ON CAMPUS
Looks frankly at racial issues. Explains why some teens exhibit racist behavior. Stresses the need for open-mindedness.View a ... more>>>
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SCHOOL TIES
Directed by Robert Mandel. A working-class teenager receives a football scholarship to an elite New England prep school and enjoys acceptance as the team hero—until his classmates discover he is Jewish. ... more>>>
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SMOKY NIGHT
By Eve Bunting. Winner of the 1995 Caldecott Medal for its luminous illustrations (by David Diaz), Smoky Night is a story about cats—and people—who couldn't get along until a night of rioting brings ... more>>>
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STRAIGHT TALK ABOUT... SERIES
This collection of accessible and informative books frankly addresses from various aspects highly charged issues that students often have difficulty broaching with the adults in their lives. Each book ... more>>>
| Books | CRB630-WB3, CRB631-WB3, CRB634-WB3...
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THEM AND US
After demonstrating that our minds are made to sort things into categories, this well-argued program then examines the ways we sort people into categories—pointing out the insignificance of some ... more>>>
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UNFORGETTABLE PEN PAL: A Story About Prejudice and Discrimination, The
A.J. loves basketball and is thrilled to learn that Joey, his new pen pal, does too. Even though they have never met, the two become good friends. Their friendship crumbles, however, when A.J. tells Joey ... more>>>
| DVD, Books | KM106DV-WB3, KM106TG-WB3
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