Gender Issues Lesson Plans

1. mMLLMrr
Overview The class will research statistical information involving racial breakdown of the United States population by gender and ethnicity. These breakdowns could consist of issues such as population changes, number of AIDS cases, death rates and educational levels. This will give students an opportunity to use the Internet to access and analyze current data. Concepts The use of the Internet is a valuable resource tool. There is...

2. Gender Roles and Relationships
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3. What's in a Word? | Lesson
Media Awareness Network Search Home For Teachers For Parents Media Issues News Special Content Cart Réseau éducation-médias Initiatives LESSON PLAN printable version email a friend What's in a Word? Level: Grades 5 to 7 Overview This lesson and all associated documents About the (handouts, overheads, Author backgrounders) is available in an easy-print, pdf kit version. Jane Tall...

4. Marketing to Teens: Gender Roles in Advertising l Lesson
Media Awareness Network Search Home For Teachers For Parents Media Issues News Special Content Cart Réseau éducation-médias Initiatives LESSON PLAN printable version email a friend français Marketing to Teens: Gender Roles in Advertising Level(s): Grades 8 - 12 Length: 20 minutes About the Author Overview: Charity Laboucan and Tracy In this lesson students explore gender roles i...

5. Emily Murphy - Secondary
...recounts how Murphy challenged the laws and secured the rights of women as persons throughout the Commonwealth. Aims The "Emily Murphy" Historica Minute will provide students with a variety of topics to pursue in greater depth. Students will research the role of women in Murphy's time, and current issues that are important to women. They will also explore the relationship between social change and the law. Activity The proper standards Emily Murphy grew up in a time when women and men generally accepted very different standards of behaviour. In the middle class atmosphere of Murphy's society, men were brea...

6. Boy/Girl Piece
...Listserv Film Reviews Shop Books & Films Social Justice Store Poster Store SoJust.net MULTICULTURAL PAVILION AWARENESS ACTIVITIES Search: Learning Social Roles: Boy/Girl Piece Objectives: This activity continues self-reflective processes as participants write and share short pieces about how their gender identities were affected through childhood messages about what it meant to be a boy or a girl (also adaptible for race, sexual orientation, socioeconomic class, religion, and other identifiers). This activity can be used to introduce a discussion on gender issues, setting the groundwork for maintining a fo...

7. Lesson 10: True and Honorable Wives? -Folger Shakespeare Library
...echanisburg, Pennsylvania. ? Shakespeare's Twelve Days of Christmas Plays/Scenes Covered Julius Caesar, review of Act 2 ? Other Resources What?s On for Today and Why Today's lesson gives students Programs for Teachers an opportunity to examine the and Students way Julius Caesar presents and handles issues of gender. Students will respond to and Teaching Shakespeare write about these issues in Institute the play with their own, creative voices. The result will be a set of modern Shakespeare Steward additions to Plutarch's Lives, Award Shakespeare's main source for the play. Undergraduate Programs Programs fo...

8. TeachNet -- What Is Fame?
...bout this special from as a preface to creating a Women's Walk Her Way Along a History Trail. To discover who is Women's History Trail considered famous, they distribute e-mail Maria D'Itria, author questionnaires to family and and AT&T Teacher Disseminator. friends. Data results reveal an enormous gender gap, so students prepare ways to learn about women in their community. Learning Standards Identify central questions, events, and issues to address. Collect, report, sort, graph, compare data. Identify different people's perspectives on an identified issue. Classroom Activities Students contribute question...

9. McClung - Intermediate
...llie McClung was an important advocate of women's rights and suffrage. As a result of her campaigning, Manitoba became the first Canadian province to give women the vote in 1916. Aims Studying the life of Nellie McClung will provide students with an understanding of the concepts about "appropriate" gender roles that existed in her time and in ours. Students will also examine how McClung challenged these notions. Activity 1. A different world Nellie McClung grew up in a time when most people accepted very different standards of male and female behaviour than we do today. McClung never accepted those rules. -...

10. Q and A on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Lesson Plan
Home >> Lesson Plans >> Q & A on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Topics Programs Lesson News & ADVOCATES FOR & Publications that Plans Press _ YOUTH _ Issues Work 2000 M Street NW, Suite 750 ? Washington, DC 20036 ? P: 202.419.3420 ? F: 202.419.1448 About Us Library Search Join Our Campaigns Take Action Support Advocates for Youth. Donate Today >> Advocates for...