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Students use literature to explore the fact that long after the Civil War was over African Americans were still experiencing discrimination. They examine Jim Crow laws, the Civil Rights movement and consider how prejudice affects us today. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students examine the reasons why the Civil Rights Movement began. They identify the things that African-Americans were not allowed to do after the Civil War. They discover how different leaders in the movement helped to gain freedoms for all. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students explore cubing as a graphic organizer to better explain the key concepts of the Civil Rights Movement and take positions on key concepts regarding the Movement. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students utilize many sources (books, computer, magazines, etc...) to research the eras of the Emancipation Proclamation and Civil Rights Movement and create a T-Chart comparison. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students discuss lives of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X, examine the different ways they approached civil rights, and write essays comparing the effectiveness of their approaches. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the Civil Rights Movement in America after the end of World War II. They analyze the key events and court cases that paved the way for African-Americans to be considered equal. They research the roles of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X. They compare the Civil Rights movement to the Women's Rights movement. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students continue their examination of the United States Constitution. Individually, they identify events in which the government has limited our civil rights and write an essay. In groups, they debate the issue and answer comprehension questions. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 3rd
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Students examine the contributions of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They listen to the book "Martin L. King Day" by Linda Lowery, view an online video clip of the "I Have a Dream" speech, and watch a biography video about Martin Luther King. Students then conduct Internet research and complete a worksheet. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in a lesson that is used as an assessment at the end of a unit about civil rights. The assessment is given in the form of a multiple choice test. The questions are considered comprehensive about the issue. The lesson lacks a clear objective. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students complete additional options for exploring the Civil Rights movement. The teacher modifies and repeats sessions to reinforce learning. Students use the internet and other documents to research a specified topic based upon the Civil Rights Movement. Full Review »

