Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will have a better understanding of what racism is and how we can work together to combat it.

Materials and Prep

• Pen and paper
• Internet access for research
• Open mind and willingness to learn

Activities

• Racism Scavenger Hunt: Look around your home and find objects or images that represent different cultures. Discuss why diversity is important.
• Research Time: Use the internet to learn about famous individuals who fought against racism, such as Martin Luther King Jr. or Rosa Parks.
• Role-Playing: Pretend to be in a situation where someone is being treated unfairly because of their race. Discuss how you can stand up against racism and promote equality.

Talking Points

• What is racism?
  "Racism is when someone is treated unfairly because of their skin color or cultural background."
• Why is racism wrong?
  "Everyone deserves to be treated with respect, regardless of how they look or where they come from."
• How can we fight against racism?
  "We can stand up for others, educate ourselves about different cultures, and promote equality for all."
• Why is diversity important?
  "Having people from different backgrounds and cultures enriches our lives and helps us learn from one another."