Classroom Resources for Inauguration Day by Teaching Tolerance

http://www.tolerance.org/teach/activities/activity.jsp?ar=1041

In January, 2009, Barack Obama became the first African American to serve as the President of the United States. Teaching Tolerance is pleased to release this suite of lesson plans to add depth to classroom observances.

Categories:
LGBT History
African American History: Civil Rights Movement
Anti-Oppression/Critical Consciousness: Race/Racism

Grade Levels: elementary, middle, high
Type of Material: lesson plan
Cost: no
Key Individuals: Barack Obama, Rick Warren
Keywords: President, Inauguration, Diversity, Homophobia, Leader, Civil Rights, Race

submitted by Tara Mack