Diversity Awareness for K-6 Teachers

The Impact on Student Learning

Rona Leach McLeod

• Publisher: R&L Education
• Year: 2011
• Edition: 1
• eBook ISBN:
  9798216281597
• Topic: Education
• Subtopic: Education Teaching Methods

Diversity Awareness for K-6 Teachers: The Impact on Student Learning is a resource guide for elementary teachers and college-level student teachers for teaching diversity awareness across the various areas of content. It contains many exciting activities teachers can use to enhance learning while making learning and teaching fun and exciting. Specific 'themes' are covered as a part of diversity awareness lessons. Teachers have opportunities to create and develop additional activities and document outcome of lessons.

Table of contents

• Contents
• Foreword
• Introduction. To the Teacher
• Activity One. Days of the Week
• Activity Two. Months of the Year
• Activity Three. The Year
• Activity Four. Words
• Activity Five. Colors
• Activity Six. Money
• Activity Seven. Music
• Activity Eight. Food
• Activity Nine. Race
• Activity Ten. Hats
• Activity Eleven. Age
• Activity Twelve. Continents
• Activity Thirteen. Pets
• Activity Fourteen. Languages
• Activity Fifteen. State Flowers/State Trees/State Birds
• Activity Sixteen. Length
• Activity Seventeen. Tools
• Activity Eighteen. Insects
• Activity Nineteen. The Alphabet
• Activity Twenty. Greeting Cards
• Activity Twenty-One. Holidays
• Activity Twenty-Two. Sports
• Activity Twenty-Three. States and Capitals
• Activity Twenty-Four. Road Signs
• Activity Twenty-Five. Systems and Organs of the Body
• Activity Twenty-Six. Weather Conditions
• Activity Twenty-Seven. Shoes
• Activity Twenty-Eight. Planets
• Activity Twenty-Nine. Modes of Transportation
• Activity Thirty. Rocks
• Activity Thirty-One. Emotions
• Activity Thirty-Two. Types of Sentences
• Activity Thirty-Three. Presidents
• Activity Thirty-Four. Multiple Intelligences
• Activity Thirty-Five. Names
• Activity Thirty-Six. Stores
• Activity Thirty-Seven. Addresses
• Activity Thirty-Eight. Birthdays
• Activity Thirty-Nine. Numbers
• Activity Forty. Punctuation Marks
• Activity Forty-One. Sports Mascots
• Activity Forty-Two. Newspapers
• Activity Forty-Three. Musical Instruments
• Activity Forty-Four. Colleges and Universities
• Activity Forty-Five. Parts of a Tree
• Activity Forty-Six. Jobs and Occupations
• Summary
• Appendix. Lesson-Plan Format: Teaching Diversity
• Bibliography
• About the Author