How I'm Talking to My Kids About the Derek Chauvin Verdict

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Two resources from the New York Times:

  1. On speaking to your children about the Derek Chauvin verdict. The author, Dr. Esau McCaulley, is a contributing Opinion writer, the father of four children, and a professor who teaches at Wheaton College.

     
  2. Lesson of the Day: ‘How Teachers Are Exploring the Derek Chauvin Trial With Students' based on how teachers have already been teaching about the trial plus additional resources from The New York Times.

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Topic
  • Civic Education
  • Racial Justice
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
Setting
  • After School and Beyond
  • Congregational Learning
  • Day Schools and Yeshivas
  • Family Engagement
  • Teen Engagement

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Collection

A collection of resources to support educators in exploring the Derek Chauvin trial and its verdict.

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Mensch-ify is an alternative learning program that is held twice a month for families with children in Pre-K to 6th grade. It is a developmentally appropriate program, built upon the parent-child co-learning experience, that combines stories, songs, art, movement, and play to provide families with the tools they need to live a Jewish life that works for them.

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The People's Verdict

Video clips and images from selected media outlets to explore reactions to the Derek Chauvin trial.

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