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Embracing Our Differences 2013. "The real beauty of art is the ability to create multiple interpretations of our differences. We are the ART!" - Aleksandra Waga-Radom, Poland. created by Carol LaVallee, Teacher Sarasota County Schools, Florida 2013.
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Embracing Our Differences 2013 "The real beauty of art is the ability to create multiple interpretations of our differences. We are the ART!" -Aleksandra Waga-Radom, Poland created by Carol LaVallee, Teacher Sarasota County Schools, Florida 2013
The mission of Embracing Our Differences® is to use the arts as a catalyst for creating awareness and promoting, throughout our community, the value of diversity, the benefits of inclusion and the significance of the active rejection of hatred and prejudice. Write a Sentence using these words. Write a statement using as many words as your can. Who was closest to the EOD Mission Statement? Write you own Mission Statement Compare to the USA Mission Statement (Bill of Rights)
Who are you? "If you're only judging by what you see, you're missing all the best parts."-Bradny Marie Hamilton- Yorktown, VA http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/divided/ http://genetics.thetech.org/online-exhibits/what-color-eyes-will-your-children-have
The depth of our differences are shallower than we think and the depth of our similarities deeper than we acknowledge-Tanaz Ahmed- Plainsboro, NJ Who am I? http://www.pbs.org/race/002_SortingPeople/002_00-home.htm http://www.facinghistory.org/little-boxes
Each letter of the alphabet alone means nothing, but together they create magical endless possibilities. -Donna DiCristofalo-Allenhurst, NJ Think About: How important is communication? http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/22/us/4000campos.web.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 http://spec.lib.vt.edu/cwlove/testerman.html
A second glance opens a world of possibilities. -Masie Chong-Herndon, VA Have a Conversation…
Don't measure life on how long you live, but on how much you did to make a difference. -Kayla Carmona- North Port, FL It’s All Up to You Now
The End? Change the world; love someone you were taught to hate. -Bob Richardson- Sarasota, FL
EOD Resources Teacher Notes • Common Core Question Stems • FCAT Question Stems • DOK Question Stems • H.O.T. Questions for Art/Quotes • Artwork-Analysis Worksheet • Writing-Analysis Worksheet • Pay it Forward Day • Pay it Forward School Kit • Random Acts of Kindness Activities