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Should schools make all their toilets unisex?

Should schools make all their toilets unisex?. Starter – Think, pair, share. How do we define biological sex? What does gender mean to you? Where does gender come from?. Starter – Think, pair, share. Does gender mean the same thing to you as to your parents/carers?.

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Should schools make all their toilets unisex?

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  1. Should schools make all their toilets unisex?

  2. Starter – Think, pair, share How do we define biological sex? What does gender mean to you? Where does gender come from?

  3. Starter – Think, pair, share Does gender mean the same thing to you as to your parents/carers? Do you think gender means the same thing wherever you are in the world?

  4. Should schools make all their toilets unisex? Yes No Don’t know Take a vote online and share your class thoughts: surveygizmo.eu/s3/90113432/Unisex-Toilets-Debate-Kit You can come back to this online survey throughout the debate.

  5. Characters • Yes • Schools should make all • their toilets unisex: • Nikki– Trans teen • Silver– Sci-fi author • Joe– Husband • Robin– Librarian • No • Schools should not make all • their toilets unisex: • James– Police officer • Caitlin– Allergy sufferer • Brett– Concerned father • Emily– Teenage girl

  6. Main debate Split into groups (one for each character card). 1. Take a few minutes in your group to read your character card. What are your first thoughts of this person?

  7. Main debate 2. One person from each group reads out their first section to the rest of the class (stop before the fact). What are your thoughts on the characters? Pause the debate and do another online vote: www.surveygizmo.eu/s3/90113432/Unisex-Toilets-Debate-Kit

  8. Main debate 3. One person from each group reads out their fact to the rest of the class. Do the facts change the way you think?

  9. Main debate 4. One person from each group reads out their issue to the rest of the class. Any different feelings?

  10. Main debate 5. Each group asks their question to the character of their choice. Note — Character list on next slide if needed. What might the character’s response be?

  11. Characters • Yes • Schools should make all • their toilets unisex: • Nikki– Trans teen • Silver– Sci-fi author • Joe– Husband • Robin– Librarian • No • Schools should not make all • their toilets unisex: • James– Police officer • Caitlin– Allergy sufferer • Brett– Concerned father • Emily– Teenage girl

  12. What do you think? • Do another online vote: • www.surveygizmo.eu/s3/90113432/Unisex-Toilets-Debate-Kit • Discuss your views as a class.

  13. What do you think? Write a sentence to show your opinion. “I think schools should/shouldn’t have unisex toilets because… ” “I think … is the most important thing to think about.”

  14. Want more?! For additional resources, student activities and references, go to: debate.imascientist.org.uk/unisex-toilets-resources

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