Equality and diversity
Case study 2
You are teacher supervising play in the Foundation Stage home corner which has been set up as a clothes shop. Both boys and girls are
enjoying dressing up in multi-cultural clothes but you overhear a colleague – another Teacher – asking a boy why he is wearing girls
clothes and that he should be wearing the ‘men’s clothes’.
You decide to challenge the comment , how would you do this?
Points to consider
Because we live in a diverse world
Give example of ways how you could fulfill this such as, having a whole class discussion or topic on who wear what, do a show and tell of
people in different styles of clothing
pantomime
Have a national dress up day in class
children wearing their traditional dresses
Please read the case study above and points to consider to answer the question asked in your own words.