So Many Colors, So Many Shapes (Diversity Song)
From The Singing Walrus · 2016
5 minPre-KK1stSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
A gentle song celebrating that people come in many colors, shapes, and sizes — and that our differences are something to appreciate. Supports a welcoming, inclusive classroom community.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
People are all different, and those differences are something to celebrate.
- What are some ways people can be different from each other?
- What is something special about you?
- How can we be kind to someone who is different from us?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: different, same, respect, kind, everyone
Try it: Name one way you and a classmate are different and one way you are the same. Draw two people who look different but are friends.