Fighting Racism Is A Big Job, But So Was The Great Commission
Children are acutely tuned to pick up on disturbances. Even if we think they have not seen an image of a protestor or heard us talking about the unrest in the world, they know something is up. Not talking to kids about times of social unrest is not an option. Even if they do not see it this time they will encounter it at some point. We live in a country that allows protests, which is a great thing! We need to give them context to why and how so they can interpret the things they see and hear appropriately.
In your lesson say something like:
