We know you're always looking for fresh ways to approach special classroom topics!

We're happy to provide you with seasonal lesson plans to help you acknowledge special topics in a creative and comprehensive way.  From the spring equinox to Black History Month, Tanenbaum helps you find new ways to help your students appreciate seasonal landmarks.

As always, all our lessons embed a substantive approach to the topic with lessons on cultural and religious diversity, inclusivity and respect. 

We'd love to hear your students' reactions to the lessons and any ideas you have for additional seasonal lessons plans - contact us at education at tanenbaum dot org.

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NEW:  WORLD AIDS DAY LESSON PLANS

• Feeling Sick teaches the 1st through 5th grade sets how cultures and religions respond to illness with a cooperative learning approach that encourages community service. 

• Kindness or Weakness? helps high school students explore the challenges of pursuing social justice through the story of Peacemaker Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge, former South African Minister of Defense and committed AIDS activist.