k-12 Lesson Plans

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Local Trailblazers

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Local Black Trailblazers

Students will explore how Black leaders in our community challenged injustice and worked for a safer, kind, fair, and beautiful community.?

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Local Hispanic Trailblazers

Students are invited to explore how Hispanic leaders in our community challenged injustice and worked for a safer, kind, fair, and beautiful community.

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Trailblazing STEM Leaders in Rochester

Students will explore the stories of local STEM leaders to find inspiration for their own potential future in STEM.

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Trailblazing Teachers of Color in Rochester

Students will explore the local history of trailblazing teachers of color in Greater Rochester, NY. They’ll be invited to consider which stories might inspire them to consider becoming an educator themselves.

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