Clearing Up the Misconception of Gender and Sexuality-CDC Health Standard 8
- Word Document File
- Easel Assessment
Description
This lesson plan and guide was made to help teachers, students, counselors and any other person that is looking for clarification of gender identity and sexual orientation. It can be used as a guide only, or used as a teaching tool for teachers and their students. Teachers will want to utilize this lesson with specialty groups (LGBTQ+ clubs) or students that are mature enough to learn and respect the serious nature of this topic.
Three self reflective activities are included with the lesson, as well as an assessment and answer key. Clip art, printables, no prep needed.
Easel assessment is also included with this lesson.
CDC HEALTH STANDARD EIGHT: Student will demonstrate the ability to advocate for personal, family and community health.
Included in the lesson:
Definition and explanation of gender identity
Definition and explanation of sexual orientation
What LGBTQIA+ Stands for
Glossary of gender identity terms
Glossary of sexual orientation terms
Additional related gender and sexual orientation terms
Why the correct pronoun is important
Questions you may have regarding gender and sexuality
Resources for LGBTQIA+ FOLX, their parents, family, and friends
3 activities used for students to reflect on themselves, gender and sexuality- these should be private and allow the student time to consider the content of the lesson.
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