James is not allowed to celebrate birthdays in the classroom for religious reasons. The rest of the 23 students in the class are allowed and excited to celebrate their birthdays in the classroom. James has expressed to you that he is sad when he does not get to participate in birthday celebrations in the classroom. How can you address James’ feelings and support the needs of all students? ( 150 words)
Sample Solution
One way to address James' feelings and support the needs of all students is to create a special celebration experience centered around him. This may involve recognizing him in other ways such as having a classroom activity or giving him a gift that honors his beliefs and religion. For example, if he follows the Christian faith, perhaps you could give him his own Bible or Christian-themed book. You could also grant James an honorary birthday by honoring him on another date so he feels included with the rest of the class. It might be beneficial for you to