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WorksheetsFair/Unfair & Discrimination Practice
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
A group of students on the playground is playing ball. They will only let the boys play.
Fair
Unfair
A teacher is using a cooking project as a science experiment in her classroom. The recipe includes eggs. She prepares an alternative recipe for the two students in her class that have allergies.
Fair
Unfair
The public school system set up “Headstart Preschool Programs” for children from lower-income families so that they could have the same early learning opportunities that children from higher-income families.
Fair
Unfair
A teacher gives one student more stickers than any other of the students for completing the same task.
Fair
Unfair
Which of the following is a description of FAIRNESS?
Everyone is treated exactly the same.
Everyone has the same ability to achieve or succeed.
Which of the following is a description of EQUALITY?
Everyone is treated exactly the same.
Everyone has the same ability to achieve or succeed.
Everyone is playing a kickball game. Everyone is treated exactly the same no matter their level of ability.
Equality
Fairness
Everyone is playing a kickball game. Everyone is given the same opportunity to be successful in the game taking into consideration their ability.
Equality
Fairness
Which practice is more enjoyable for people?
Fairness
Equality
The belief that a whole group tends to behave in a certain way.
Discrimination
Equality
Stereotype
A judgment about someone that is not based on experience with that person.
Discrimination
Prejudice
Stereotype
The unfair treatment of a group of people who are different from you based on prejudices.
Discrimination
Prejudice
Stereotype
Which of the following people experienced discrimination based on her race?
Ada Lovelace
Ruby Bridges
Helen Keller
Which of the following people challenged stereotypes by becoming a mathematician and the first computer programmer?
Ada Lovelace
Ruby Bridges
Helen Keller
Which of the following people faced prejudice because of her disability?
Ada Lovelace
Ruby Bridges
Helen Keller
Thinking that all elderly people are sick and inactive is an example of a __________________.
Discrimination
Prejudice
Stereotype
Every time you meet a person who is Latino, you assume they are new immigrants to America is an example of ________________.
Discrimination
Prejudice
Stereotype
Preventing someone from voting because they are a different race is an example of ________________.
Discrimination
Prejudice
Stereotype
Bonus: These help us have a safe and productive environment.
computers
rules/laws
calendars
Bonus: Which of the following are things YOU are responsible for?
completing your school work
paying attention in class
making sure everyone follows the rules
following the rules at school and in your community
keeping your room clean
