Anti-racism activities - Years 4-12
The resources contained in this section have been developed to support the delivery of anti-racism education in the classroom. Included are lesson ideas, activities and stimulus materials which assist students to engage positively with other peoples and cultures and to better understand Australia's cultural diversity and history. The resources are appropriate for use with students from Years 4 and up. Additional resources for Years K-3, which develop the foundation skills of understanding self and difference, are provided at http://www.prejudicenoway.com.au.
E-challenges
Computer based learning activities which allow students to explore racism and related issues. These activities integrate the use of technology including commonly used software programs and Web 2.0 tools.
Lesson ideas
Lessons designed to develop students' knowledge, skills and understanding of racism and cultural diversity in Australia. Lessons cover a range of learning areas.
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Focus on the media
Links to media reports relating to racism and multiculturalism. Included is a checklist to guide students' in critically analysing reports.
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Puzzles and quizzes
Activities which aim to develop students' general knowledge of Australia's cultural diversity and history, human rights, racism and discrimination. Included are crosswords, quizzes, find-a-words and other puzzles.
Comics
Comics which address racism and explore its impact. These comics present controversial issues in a student-friendly way.
