Offers a brief introduction to the history, geography, people and culture of the United Kingdom. Includes numerous colour photographs, illustrations and maps. One drawback is that the measurements are imperial. Includes a table of contents and an index. Includes a 14 min.
Aboriginal children discuss stereotypes they see in books about Indian peoples and nations.
They look at why print materials and illustrations can be hurtful. Inaccurate portrayals and ridiculing are the focus. The video is the Canadian version of Unlearning Indian Stereotypes produced by Council on Interracial Books for Children, New York. An excellent source for students to begin to examine the sensitive issues of stereotyping. A teacher's guide accompanies the video.