Raise awareness and increase student understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act by examining what it is like living with disabilities and the importance of accessibility. This guide measures student writing and addresses the following student goals:
- Students will read articles and discuss the Americans with Disabilities Act (what it is, what it covers, how it became law and how it changed life for Americans with disabilities).
- Students will read and discuss at least one complete novel and various local news articles about living with a disability.
- Students will discuss and reflect on the representation of people with disabilities.
- Subject:
- Education
- Higher Education
- Social Studies
- Special Education
- U.S. History
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab
- Assessment
- Homework/Assignment
- Learning Task
- Lesson
- Lesson Plan
- Unit of Study
- Author:
- Learning for Justice
- Kelley McDaniel
- Date Added:
- 07/27/2023