A School for Everyone : Stories and Lesson Plans to Teach Inclusivity and Social Issues.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jones, Ffion, author.

Cowie, Helen, author.

Tenenbaum, Harriet, author.

Contributor:

Jones, Ffion, illustrator.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Multicultural education.

Multicultural education--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (162 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Distribution:

London : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), 2025.

Place of Publication:

London : Jessica Kingsley Publisher, 2021.

System Details:

text file HTML

Summary:

This discussion tool designed to address pressing social issues for children helps teachers, parents and professionals caring for children to alleviate young people's worries and opens up conversations on tricky topics. Providing 16 stories told from different perspectives, the book covers social and emotional concerns around far-ranging issues, including refugees, disability, gender diversity and climate change. For each issue raised, the story is followed by a fact file, a set of interactive activities, lesson plans and a bank of resources to further enhance understanding and promote empathy.

Contents:

Cyberbullying: How does Jenny deal with it?

Becky and her frenemies

Niall has had a family bereavement

Oliver is on the autism spectrum

Chris wants to be a girl

Michael learns about important black Britons

Jamie's secret: His dad is in prison

Kerry and the food bank

Harrison, Sophie, and Aria worry about body image

Finley worries about climate change

Mason has motor difficulties

Miriam's parents are going through a divorce

Molly is not a stereotypical girl

Jakub is from Poland

Hind is a refugee

Margaret is from a gypsy family.

ISBN:

9781805015864

1805015869

9781787755673

1787755673

OCLC:

1285168401