Personal & Social Development Empathy & Social Awareness Conceptual 9–11 yrs

Stereotypes and Individual Differences

刻板印象与个体差异

Description

Recognise stereotypes — oversimplified beliefs about groups of people based on gender, race, age, or other characteristics — and understand that stereotypes are unfair because they ignore individual differences

Mastery Evidence
  • Define what a stereotype is in their own words
  • Identify a common stereotype and explain why it is inaccurate
  • Challenge a stereotype they encounter by giving a counter-example
Assessment Prompt

If someone says 'boys don't cry' or 'girls aren't good at maths', can your child explain why those statements are unfair stereotypes that don't apply to everyone?