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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine and discuss the 14th and 15th amentments, and evaluate the agendas of Americans from underrepresented groups in the quest for civil rights. They conduct Internet research and create essays or posters regarding Civil Rights. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students are introduced to the Freedom Summer aspect of the Civil Rights Movement. Through the analysis of a photograph, the people and the way of life of the time period are understood. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students work with a partner to research the Civil Rights Movement. They summarize their research in a Hyperstudio presentation and then create a magazine documenting their findings. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students read about the Civil Rights Movement. They observe pictures of the Freesom Summer Volunteers in Oxford, Ohio. Students write answers to questions. Students assess the goals, strategies and support of the movement for African-American civil rights. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students examine the Freedom Summer, an aspect of the Civil Rights Movement. Students apply the writing process in order to analyze photographs of Freedom Summer volunteers. Students describe the picture of the Freedom Summer volunteers. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students examine the biography of Henry B. Gonzalez. They examine primary source documents from Congressman Gonzalez's personal papers related to his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate who Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. were. They study the impact of the Civil Rights Movement and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Each student designs through pictures and/or words how they make a better place. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students are introduced to the concept of Civil Rights. In groups, they use a timeline of the Navajo tribe to identify the ways the tribe has made advances in Civil Rights throughout the years. To end the lesson, they take notes and write about the most importance Civil Rights gains in their journals. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students research three key people and three organizations important to the civil rights movement in Texas. They find five facts about each and their significant contributions to American civil rights. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students examine the Jim Crow laws and how they impacted the lives of both African Americans and white Americans. They discuss the Civil Rights Movement and how their lives may have been different had it not occurred. Groups investigate a topic question and choose and activity to represent what they have discovered from their research. Full Review »

