Day 1

How to Be an Antiracist Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    An Antiracist Glossary

    Kind of Activity:

    Group Work

    Objective:

    Students will identify and explain important terms from the text

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.4

    Structure:

    To start, ask students why Kendi dedicates a whole chapter to definitions. Why are definitions important? Then, ask students to find a definition in the text that they found surprising or did not know before. Ask about 3-4 students to share.

    Then, have students tell you the names of the terms Kendi defines. Make a list on the board.

    Then, organize students into pairs and explain to students that they are going to work together to create flashcards. Each flashcard should include the...

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