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Was the Civil Rights Movement from 1954-1972 a success or a failure? Class members examine a series of primary source materials from video clips, to protest songs, from events like the Montgomery Bus Boycott to Supreme Court cases.
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Instructional Ideas
- Connect with a social studies lesson on the Civil Rights Movement, or to a novel unit in language arts
Classroom Considerations
- Learners should be familiar with the impact of the Supreme Court cases Plessy v. Ferguson and Dred Scoot v. Sanford, as well as the resistance to desegregation
- Ensure that a protocol is in place that assures the safe and respectful discussion of controversial issues
Pros
- Designed for teachers who have access to the Internet and provides alternatives for those who do not
- The 18-page packet includes detailed instructions for the two-day plan, links to the primary source materials, and suggestions for extension activities
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