One Out of Five: Lesson 5: Allyship and Solidarity

Description

One Out of Five: Lesson 5: Allyship and Solidarity is a lesson plan that includes an introduction, slide deck discussion, and a hands-on group activity. The content focuses on identifying ableist beliefs, language, and practices, as well as practicing allyship, solidarity, and the creation of inclusive community.

 Dark reddish purple silhouette of a young woman holding a backpack and books.

Recommendations

The strengths of this resource are:

  • it addresses intersectional identities
  • uses plain language
  • includes differentiation sub-bullets to support accessibility

Users should note that:

  • the resource requires educators to have access to presentation equipment

We think these things could help:

  • create more space for open-ended discussion

At a Glance

Format

  • Lesson plan
  • Introduction, slide deck presentation, and hands-on group activity
  • Additional resources include readings and videos

Audience

  • Grades 6-8, could be adapted for other ages

Facilitation

  • Requires adult educator to facilitate

Last Updated

2020

Source(s)

Support Extension