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Age Diversity Warm-Up
Aim This is a warm-up activity to raise awareness about ageism and age discrimination.
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How to do it
Start the session by asking the young people to think of examples where they believe that they have been discriminated against because of their age. Encourage a short discussion and then suggest that it is not only young people who can be discriminated against because of their age - it can happen to older people too. Suggest that there are even some common expressions that people use that could reinforce stereotypes about age. Divide the young people into two groups and hand paper and markers to each.
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