SOGI Resources

Mental Health Bootcamp Podcast: Sexuality, Gender and Well Being.  (I get introduced at approximately the 9:45 point, and this particular link is programmed to begin as the theme of the podcast is established and I get introduced )

Engaging Learners in the Middle Years: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Edith Lando Virtual Learning Centre

SOGI Summit 2020 Presentation – Branching Out: Conceptualizing SOGI Inclusive Units in Primary and Early Intermediate Grades

• SOGI Inclusive Unit Planning

Pridentity – A Cross Curricular Theme Project focused around the bands of Colours in the Pride Flag, and the Concepts / Themes Associated with Each Colour

• Pridentity Template – Pride Themes – Diversity Project
• Pridentity Slide Show
• The meaning behind the pride flag

A Primary Lesson acknowledging similarities and differences

Different Same Families – Primary Lesson – Thorner

Using A Picture Book to Introduce Gender Identity  (Appropriate for Early Learners)

• Introducing Teddy (lesson)
• Introducing Teddy Slideshow

Looking at story structures that result in surprising (but satisfying and logical endings)

• The Element of Surprise
• Donovan’s Big Day Slideshow

Some resources that help deconstruct stereotypes about wearing pink and standing up for others.  (appropriate for Pink Day or International Day of Pink acknowledgements)

• Victor’s Pink Pyjamas Slideshow
• Victor’s Pink Pyjamas and Super Manny Stands Up

A proactive strategy to helping students recognize they can celebrate anyone who nurtures them on Mothers’ Day or Fathers’ Day (if those roles are absent from their lives)

• Stella Brings the Family

Differentiating Between Fears and Phobias

• Inquiry Lesson – Exploring Phobias
• No To Homophobia & Transphobia – Phobia Inquiry
• Phobias Reflection
• Core Competencies Illustration – Phobias vs. Fears

Using a problem solving model / process to analyze problems presented in videos

• Positive Problem Solving

Two moms solve a problem – Mt. Horeb Video

Clever writing activity that has students explore voices, perspective, and powerful responses

• Extreme Shorts

ADST activity where students are placed in design teams and challenged to design a Universal Washroom Logo

• Designing Universal Washroom Signs
• Universal Washroom Designs Reflection
• Core Competencies Illustration – Universal Washroom Signs

Comparing Superhero archetypes to coming out experiences (what if superheroes had to reveal their secret identities?)

• Inquiry – The Secret Lives of Superheroes – Planning Stages
• Superhero Inquiry Slides

Making a connection between Remembrance Day and other examples of Remembrance

• A conversation about The Day of Transgender Remembrance

NFB Documentary Film About Gender Diverse Youth

Mini-lessons to accompany Beauty

Lists of video links and text resources to enhance SOGI Inclusive Education

• Some Recommended Titles for SOGI Integration
• SOGI booklist 2018-19
• SOGI booklist 2019-2020
• SOGI booklist 2020 – 2021
• SOGI booklist 2021 – 2022
• SOGI-Inclusive-Education Links

Examples of elementary school lessons

 

 

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