Lesson Plan
National Park Service

The Power of Remembrance

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
On every July 4th, we watch fireworks and celebrate our independence, but how is the history of the American Revolution preserved? Four social studies lesson guide learners through different memorials, commemorative objects, and restored...
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Black Past

Black Past: Bearden,. Romare

For Students 9th - 10th
This short encyclopedia article tells about Romare Bearden, a prolific African American artist and author. Links to other websites for more information.
Handout
Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Ruby Dee

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical resource for information on Rubie Dee, actor and activist.
Handout
Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Ossie Davis

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical resource for information on Ossie Davis, actor, director, activist.