Information / Activities for 8th Grade History Teachers

1. KWL Chart - What do you know about LGBT history?

2. Video: Don't Erase My History - .30-12:40  (KWL: Students, Martin Meeker, Jewell Gomez, Sheila Kuehl)

3. Curriculum as a Mirror and a Window Article (Styles, 1988) - PDF

• How has curriculum (or literature) been a mirror or a window for you?
• How do you make curriculum a mirror and a window for your students?  

4. Article: A Little History about LGBT History in California (KWL)

5. 8th Grade History and the New History Social Science Framework and LGBT History (KWL)

• PDF - Google Doc Framework - Google Doc Standards-LGBT History Alignment

8. Slide Show: LGBT History and the Gender Binary. 

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Resources

• A Little History About Teaching LGBT History in California
• LGBT History Included in 2016 California History Social Science Framework
• Other LGBT History to Consider when Teaching 8th Grade U.S. History 
• You Tube Video: Don't Erase My History  
• Making the Framework Fair (2014, Romesburg et al) 
• California History Framework, 8th Grade (2016)