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Teacher Feature: Diversity
Americans are people of many backgrounds, cultures, colors, and abilities. Discover the diversity that makes a world of difference for enriching the culture of the United States — with featured video clips, lesson plans, discussion guide, and activities.
Teacher Resources
Discussion Guide
The face of the United States is increasingly diverse. Guide your students on a journey into the history behind this diversity. Download Discussion Guide
Grades 3-6 Lesson Plan
Investigate the concept of race and use compelling activities to build awareness of discrimination. View Lesson Plan PDF
Grades 6-8 Lesson Plan
Explore the history and diversity of Hispanic Americans and their contributions to the United States. View Lesson Plan PDF
Grades 11-12 Lesson Plan
Challenge students to define race and racism and to trace the history of discrimination. View Lesson Plan PDF
Student Activities
A Culture of Multiplicity
The clip art image of the Statue of Liberty for use in classroom presentations and activities represents a nation of immigrants.
