Picturing Freedom: Selma-to-Montgomery March, 1965

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Middle schoolers analyze primary sources to investigate the Civil Rights Movement. In this Civil Rights lesson plan, students explore the passage of Voting Rights Act of 1965 and how photojournalism impacted the passage of the legislation. Middle schoolers examine print, video, and electronic sources to create "You Were There" postcards.

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Concepts

civil rights, human rights, civics

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civil rights, selma to montgomery voting rights march, voting rights act of 1965, social studies

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Resource Details

Grade

6th - 8th

Subjects

Social Studies & History