The Merlin Program June Resources
The Merlin Program June Resources
IDENTITY
Activity 1: What’s your favorite outfit?
Draw a picture of you in your favorite outfit! Why is that your favorite outfit? Write a couple sentences or talk to someone about it.
Activity 2: Julian is a Mermaid
Read book together and talk about it!
Materials: Video
Activity 3: I Am Enough
Read book together and talk about it!
Materials: Video
Activity 4: What Makes You Special!?
Watch “What Makes You Special” and talk about unique things about yourself!
Materials: Video
FAMILY
Activity 1: Family Photo
Show and Tell about your family! Use a family photo to write about or tell about family. How many siblings do you have? What are their names? Do you have a Mom and/or Dad? Or maybe 2 Moms and 2 Dad? Draw a picture of your family.
Activity 2: And Tango Makes Three
Read book together and talk about it!
Materials: Video
Activity 3: LBGTQ+ Family
Watch “I have Two Moms” video talk about it together. How is your family different? How is your family the same?
Materials: Video
Activity 4: LBGTQ+ Family
Watch “All Kinds of Families” video and talk about it together. Describe some of the families you saw. What do they look like?
Materials: Video
INTERSECTIONALITY
Activity 1: Intro To Intersectionality
Watch “Intro to Intersectionality” video and talk about it together.
Materials: Video
Activity 2: Pink is for Boys
Read book together and talk about it!
Materials: Video
Activity 3: Venn Diagram of Interests/Likes/Dislikes
Venn Diagram to compare and contrast with family members:
- Shared interests
- Independent interests
- What makes you different
- What makes you the same
Materials: Worksheet
Activity 4: Intersection Allies
Read book together and talk about it!
Materials: Video
ALLYSHIP
Activity 1: 3 Ways to be a Good Ally
Watch “3 Ways to be a Good Ally” video: How can you be a good ally?
Materials: Video
Activity 2: Kindness is a Muscle
Watch “Kindness is a Muscle” video: What are some ways you should use kindness each day? Write, draw, or tell about it.
Materials: Video
Activity 3: Color the Pride Flag
Watch a kid-friendly video of the history of the pride flag. Then color the pride flag by number!
Materials: Worksheet
Activity 4: Marlon Bondo
Read book together and talk about it!
Materials: Video