This is a suggested selection of lessons for the broad theme of diversity, equity inclusion and belonging. Please see here for working definitions and a general overview of how Lyfta can be used to support DEIB in schools. All resources have been hyperlinked for your ease.
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Assembly: Resourcefulness
Summary: Guatemala. In this assembly, we will meet nurse and photographer Carlos Humberto, and find out how his village was devastated by hurricanes.
National Curriculum Links: KS2 Citizenship
Summary: United Kingdom. In this lesson, we will think about the ways neurodiverse people may engage in self-expression.
National Curriculum Links: KS3 - KS4 PSHE
Lesson: Why are there refugees?
Summary: Sweden. We will meet Adhanom to discover how and why he left his home country, Eritrea. We will develop our knowledge and understanding of issues faced by refugees.
National Curriculum Links: KS3 - KS4 PSHE
Assembly: What is pride?
Summary: Curaçao. We'll visit Qwensley and explore the history of Pride walks, including a virtual reality (VR) visit to one in the capital of Curaçao, Willemstad.
National Curriculum Links: KS3 - KS4 PSHE