Celebrating Differences and Similarities
This lesson is for students in bilingual education classes, for Hispanic young mothers or pregnant girls, and for Hispanic young women.
Objective
To provide the opportunity for Hispanic students to discuss feelings and dilemmas about life in New Haven.
To provide information on Social, Health, and Educational services in the community.
Time
Four Class Periods (either four consecutive days or one day a week for four weeks)
Day One: American Values in Mainland Society
Day Two: Family and Social Relationships
Day Three: Preventive Health Care
Day Four: Community Resources
These lessons were developed with the assistance of Hilda Perez, Social Worker, Young Mothers’ Program, Yale New Haven Hospital.