#MeToo

Lesson plans and materials for discussing the #metoo campaign in intermediate level (B1) English classes, yr 9 and above in Sweden

Background

Warm-up

consent for kids - YouTube

consent for kids – YouTube (2:42)https://youtu.be/h3nhM9UlJjcHelp kids of all ages understand how to practice consent. This is a smart, playful guide to consent and bodily autonomy.

No Means No (But so do other things too!) - YouTube

No Means No (But so do other things too!) – YouTube (3:19)https://youtu.be/g0qGqYZDqf4There seems to be debate on exactly which words a lady person need to say to avoid being sexually assaulted. So I wrote a helpful song!

Tea Consent - YouTube

Tea Consent – YouTube (2:51)https://youtu.be/oQbei5JGiT8Consent explain by serving someone a cup of tea. – If they don’t want a cup of tea, don’t make them drink it.

 

Songs

Lady Gaga - Til It Happens To You - YouTube

Lady Gaga – Til It Happens To You – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/ZmWBrN7QV6YA portion of proceeds from the sale of the song will be donated to organizations helping survivors of sexual assault.

Date Rape-Sublime Lyrics - YouTube

Date Rape-Sublime Lyrics – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/9_Ff36D2rRMThis is a great song by Sublime!!! Lyrics are also below!!!! Let me tell you about a girl I know, had a drink about a hour ago.

SHOULD OLD OFFENSES BE FORGOT? (Parody of Auld Lang Syne) | Don Caron - YouTube

SHOULD OLD OFFENSES BE FORGOT? (Parody of Auld Lang Syne) | Don Caron – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/djSDdiDm8F8Scottish Folk Song Should old offenses be forgot And never brought to mind?

Baby it's cold outside - YouTube

Baby it’s cold outside – YouTube (4:28)https://youtu.be/7MFJ7ie_yGUThe original from Neptune’s Daughter Neptune’s Daughter is a 1949 musical romantic comedy film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

 

Vocabulary

Sexual Harassment Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet

Sexual Harassment Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlethttps://quizlet.com/57758581/sexual-harassment-vocabulary-flash-cards/                                                                                        …

 

Lesson Plans

ESL Lesson Plan on Sexual Harassment - Breaking News English Lesson

ESL Lesson Plan on Sexual Harassment – Breaking News English Lessonhttps://breakingnewsenglish.com/1801/180104-sexual-harassment.htmlFree 27-Page lesson plan / 2-page mini-lesson – Sexual Harassment – Handouts, online activities, speed reading, dictation, mp3… current events.

Generation Equality action pack, November 2019: Generation Equality Stands against Rape | UN Women – Headquarters

Generation Equality action pack, November 2019: Generation Equality Stands against Rape | UN Women – Headquartershttps://www.unwomen.org/en/news/in-focus/end-violence-against-womenAcross the world and in different contexts, women and girls universally experience rape, sexual violence, and abuse. From university campuses to armed conflicts, their voices and stories have reached a crescendo that can no longer be ignored or silenced.

 

Reading

How #MeToo sparked a revolution in Sweden | Daily Mail Online

How #MeToo sparked a revolution in Sweden | Daily Mail Onlinehttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5129335/How-MeToo-sparked-revolution-Sweden.htmlThe #MeToo campaign started as a hashtag encouraging women to virtually raise their hand and tell the world that they had been a victim of sexual abuse.

#metoo on Twitter

#metoo on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/search?q=%23metoo&src=typdRead the news feed on Twitter. Search for #metoo if the page doesn’t show the right content

 

Listening

Listenwise - More Women Say #MeToo

Listenwise – More Women Say #MeToo (3:12)https://listenwise.com/teach/events/1008-more-women-say-metoo#Many women have tagged their social media posts with the hashtag “Me Too.”Text and questions available. Free registration acquired

Date Rape (for Teens) - KidsHealth

Date Rape (for Teens) – KidsHealthhttp://kidshealth.org/en/teens/date-rape.html#When people think of rape, they might picture a stranger jumping out of a shadowy place and attacking someone. But in reality about half of all people who are raped know the person who attacked them.

Oprah Winfrey Receives Cecil B. de Mille Award at the 2018 Golden Globes - YouTube

Oprah Winfrey Receives Cecil B. de Mille Award at the 2018 Golden Globes – YouTube (9:33)https://youtu.be/fN5HV79_8B8Oprah Winfrey receives the Cecil B. de Mille Award at the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards.

 

Viewing

What Is Sexual Harassment? - YouTube

What Is Sexual Harassment? – YouTube (1:55)https://youtu.be/HKk-pbeW3ic#SexualHarassment is a type of bullying intended to hurt or intimidate someone. If this has happened to you, tell someone you trust—like a parent, family member or teacher.

rightsED: Tackling sexual harassment - YouTube

rightsED: Tackling sexual harassment – YouTube (8:34)https://youtu.be/72ZKu2NeadQThis video is part of the Australian Human Rights Commission’s human rights education resources for teachers. Discussion materials here

Real Life Teens: Sexual Responsibility

Real Life Teens: Sexual Responsibility (3:49)https://dcmp.org/media/7863-real-life-teens-sexual-responsibilityToday’s inadequate sexual knowledge is one of the major reasons teens engage in sexual activity without fully understanding the consequences of this behavior and the impact of poor decision making where sexual matters are concerned.

#MeToo campaign underscores issue of sexual harrassment in wake

#MeToo campaign underscores issue of sexual harrassment in wake (2:11)http://westchester.news12.com/story/36607999/metoo-campaign-underscores-issue-of-sexual-harrassment-in-wake-of-weinstein-accusationsThe accusations against Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein has prompted a social media campaign where thousands of women have broken their silence and shown the prevalence of sexual assault

#MeToo: Women Share Stories of Sexual Harassment - YouTube

#MeToo: Women Share Stories of Sexual Harassment – YouTube (3:08)https://youtu.be/ut7h9QLjfQAThe #MeToo social media campaign invited women to tell their stories of sexual abuse and harassment. Four of them speak here

We Believe: The Best Men Can Be | Gillette (Short Film) - YouTube

We Believe: The Best Men Can Be | Gillette (Short Film) – YouTube (1:48)https://youtu.be/koPmuEyP3a0Bullying. Harassment. Is this the best a man can get? It’s only by challenging ourselves to do more, that we can get closer to our best.

How Being In Public Feels: Men VS Women - YouTube

How Being In Public Feels: Men VS Women – YouTube (2:59)https://youtu.be/qcoX9aCDeiMHi, it’s me, the person who completely misses the point, here to tell you men get murdered too! The difference in feeling safe when you go outside of your door.

Topless woman who a ttacked groper at festival speaks out - YouTube (8:45)

Topless woman who a ttacked groper at festival speaks out – YouTube (8:45)https://youtu.be/5eZCp9Qw3xQ

Topless woman who attacked man after he ‘groped her’ at festival defends her revealing outfit – and says nobody has a right to touch you without permission. See the attack here

The Coworker - YouTube

The Coworker – YouTube (3-5 min each)https://youtu.be/W794cMGPafAThe first in a playlist of six videos based on real stories “That’s Harassment”. Warning: strong acting, view before showing to students.

Molester Attacks Woman In Elevator Unsuspecting Of Her Self-Defense Skills

Molester Attacks Woman In Elevator Unsuspecting Of Her Self-Defense Skills (0:33)https://rumble.com/v3xukh-asian-woman-knocks-out-a-elevator-molester.htmlAn incredible video has emerged online of a woman knocking out a man who tried to molest her in an elevator in China.

Sexual Harassment - Office Problem #69 - YouTube

Sexual Harassment – Office Problem #69 – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/ISVrAU-5QCgOffice Problems’ sixth episode is about someone that does not quite get the concept of personal space. Is she doing it on purpose or is she oblivious? You de…

#AllRiseNow

#AllRiseNow (1:24)https://www.facebook.com/soulpancake/videos/249010575995203/Be a part of the change. Let’s stop the inequality in society. A trailer.

 

Speaking


Cross Cultural Communication - YouTube

Cross Cultural Communication – YouTube (0:59)https://youtu.be/HXDjJ9KL9bU– Discuss how you understand the cultural differences. What goes wrong and why?

The Best Men Can Be | Film English

The Best Men Can Be | Film Englishhttp://film-english.com/2019/01/22/the-best-men-can-be/?fbclid=IwAR3FcsJJTioQiFSyH6OSHm1USvTyDygP7f14w0yDIFKAUWy3JIFLDC-7Qw8In the lesson students watch a short film, speak about masculinity, read a transcript and Twitter comments and write their own Twitter comment.

'How to avoid sexual assault': This Twitter thread brilliantly trolls ‘advice’ women are given

‘How to avoid sexual assault’: This Twitter thread brilliantly trolls ‘advice’ women are givenhttps://scoop.upworthy.com/how-to-avoid-sexual-assault-twitter-thread-trolls-advice-women-hilariousMen are often quick with advice on how to deal with sexual assault when anyone brings up the topic. The blame is almost always placed on women, and this means that men are rarely held accountable for their actions.

 

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