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Native American Citizenship
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, was integrated in 1957.
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.After viewing some footage from the actual event, students jot down thoughts and feelings of the Little Rock Nine. Students then...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus.
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students make believe that the year is 1955 and they just heard about Parks' arrest. Students write newspaper editorials with th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Central High 40th Anniversary Web Site
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis Web site, from Centralhigh57.org, commemorates the 40th anniversary of one of America s most important civil rights events-...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Malcolm X was born in Nebraska in 1925.
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students write about the origin of their name and explore the names that Malcolm X used during this life.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Malcolm X: A Research Site
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Electives, Psychology, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page, from the University of Toledo, provides information about the life and work of Malcolm X and a consideration of the w...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Malcolm X entry, from Wikipedia
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Religion, History-Social Science, Islam, United States HistoryThis page, provided by Wikipedia, contains extensive background information about Malcolm X s life, quotations, and links to add...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Malcolm X Official Web Site
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis ReadWriteThink-reviewed Web site is maintained by the Estate of Malcolm X. It includes numerous photos and quotations, a bi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Thurgood Marshall
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rights-Minded: Investigating the Lives of People Who Influenced the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students expand their knowledge and understanding of the Civil Rights ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Revisiting 'Separate but Equal': Examining School Segregation 45 Years After Brown v. Board of Education
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this two-day lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the struggle for desegregation during the Civ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Race to Learn: Exploring the Historical Role of Race in Education
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the history of education and race in the United S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0When Human Rights Are Wronged: Designing a "Bill of Human Rights" in the Social Studies Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the concept of human rights by examining the arre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0History of the Vote
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from EdGate, is a timeline of the Constitution from its adoption in 1787 through the ratification of the 26th Ame...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Murder of Emmett Till
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, History-Social Science, Economics, United States HistoryThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies the film and Web site titled The Murder of Emmett Till. The film offers insights into top...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On the Front Lines With the Little Rock 9
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from the PBS Kids WayBack feature, provides information about The Little Rock Nine. The page features informati...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Free at Last: The Civil Rights Movement in the United States
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis ThinkQuest offers a collection of informational pages on the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Students can find ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Harry S. Truman
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Harry S. Truman. The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0High Court Bans School Segregation; 9-to-0 Decision Grants Time to Comply
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes the landmark Supreme Court Brown vs. Board of Educa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0High Court Rules Bus Segregation Unconstitutional
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes the Supreme Court ruling that struck down laws call...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0