Ableism and Disability Discrimination. A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can be used by teachers to deliver a detailed PSHE / Citizenship / KS3 Personal Development lesson
Learning Outcomes:
To understand what ableism is and why it’s a problem
To identify language and behaviour that is ableist
To know how to be anti-ableist and to be an ally for disabled people
Key terms
Ableism, Disability Metaphors , Ally, Micro-aggressions,
Equal Opportunities
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
1 Fully Editable Careers PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning) Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, variety of student facing tasks and comprehension tasks These resources have been designed to be engaging, informative and pick up and teach.
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