The lesson plan titled "Challenging Stereotypes through Collaborative Learning" is designed for middle/high school students and spans 90 minutes. The lesson aims to help students understand stereotypes, reflect on their personal experiences, and collaboratively create visual representations that challenge these stereotypes. Lesson Overview: Introduction: Students are introduced to the concept of stereotypes through a PowerPoint presentation, followed by a brief discussion. Discussion on Stereotypes: In small groups, students share their personal experiences with stereotypes and discuss common stereotypes about Croatia and Spain, categorizing them as true, false, or exaggerated. Creating Posters: Students work collaboratively using digital tools like Canva and traditional materials to create posters that challenge stereotypes. Presentation and Reflection: Groups present their posters to the class, followed by a class discussion and reflection on what they learned. Conclusion: The lesson concludes with a summary of key points and a Q&A session. Learning Outcomes: Understand the concept of stereotypes and their impact. Reflect on and share personal experiences related to stereotypes. Work collaboratively to create visual representations that challenge stereotypes. Materials Needed: PowerPoint presentation on stereotypes Art supplies (paper, pencils, markers) Computers or tablets with internet access Digital tools (Canva)