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Social Development. Racial Issues Lesson 1. What do you think about this statement?. Making a decision about a person or group of people without really knowing them is unkind and unfair. . What could cause you to make decisions about people?. Racial Issues.
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Social Development Racial Issues Lesson 1 6th Grade
What do you think about this statement? Making a decision about a person or group of people without really knowing them is unkind and unfair. What could cause you to make decisions about people? 6th Grade
Racial Issues • Racism- hatred of one person by another due to their race or culture. • What are some basic examples of Racism? • Name calling • Bullying • Slurs • Discrimination-Isolation 6th Grade
Genocide The act and intent to deliberately and systematically destroy an entire people. Bias Motivated Violence Individual: Murder Rape Assault Community: Arson Terrorism Vandalism Pyramid Of Hate Discrimination Economic Employment Educational Political Housing Segregation Individual Acts of Prejudice Bullying Name Calling Slurs Ridicule Social Avoidance De humanization Bias Stereotyping Insensitive Remarks Belittling Jokes Noninclusive Language 6th Grade
What Can You Do? • What can you do if you encounter racism? • Speak up • Be educated about other cultures • Don’t make assumptions/Get to know people • Include everyone to join your groups/friends 6th Grade
Stop Here This is the end of Racial IssuesLesson 1 6th Grade
Gang Issues Lesson 2 6th Grade
Gangs A Gang is a group of people who often use violence or intimidation tactics. • It can be tempting to join a gang because some people feel secure, a sense of family, loyalty, and protection. • Gangs can be dangerous and often YOU have to do something violent to become a part of it. In some gangs, members may have to vandalize, steal, assault, and possibly sell drugs. 6th Grade
Avoiding Gangs • Tell and adult if you are approached by a gang member • Be clear to others that you are not interested in joining a gang • Stay away from areas where gangs hang out 6th Grade
Other Choices Besides Gangs.. • Join a sports team or club • Volunteer with a neighborhood watch group • Coach a sports team for younger teams • Get involved in your community 6th Grade