Lesson Slides
Teacher's Outline
Immigration & Colourism Lesson
Overview
The intersection of colorism and anti-immigrant thought in the modern day is rarely studied in classes. Our research has revealed that it is rampant both in conscious and unconscious opinions both on the wave of immigration across the southern border as well as other immigrants. This lesson plan is provided free of charge as a way to educate students to the dangers of the impact of colorist thought on some anti-immigration ideas and xenophobia.
Immigration & Colourism Lesson
Teacher’s Outline (Slides):
Opening discussion questions
Definitions
Watch clips and debrief
Introduce guiding question and worksheet
Break into small groups
Have students fill out worksheet
Reflection on worksheet as a class
The intersection of colorism and anti-immigrant thought in the modern day is rarely studied in classes. Our research has revealed that it is rampant both in conscious and unconscious opinions both on the wave of immigration across the southern border as well as other immigrants. This lesson plan is provided free of charge as a way to educate students to the dangers of the impact of colorist thought on some anti-immigration ideas and xenophobia.