Lesson Plan

Journey of Reconciliation, 1947

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After examining the Jim Crow laws and reading primary source materials about the 1947 Journey of Reconciliation, class members create historical markers that honor riders and their journey.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have class members create a mural that traces the journey of the Freedom Riders and then place the historical markers on the map
Pros
  • The 32-page packet includes a PowerPoint presentation, primary source documents, discussion questions, activities, exercises, worksheets, and a richly detailed plan
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