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The Big Parade: On the Road to Montgomery
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how in 1965 more than 3,000 civil rights demonstrat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0From Canterbury to Little Rock: The Struggle for Educational Equality for African Americans
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil Rights Movement, History-Social Science, United States HistoryFrom Canterbury to Little Rock: The Struggle for Educational Equality for African Americans highlights two historic places and t...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Race to Learn: Exploring the Historical Role of Race in Education
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn 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: 0Civil Rights Bill Passed, 73-27; Johnson Urges All to Comply; Dirksen Berates Goldwater
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was approved after...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ordinary People, Ordinary Places: The Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, U.S. Constitution, United States HistoryThis lesson, from EDSITEment, focuses on the individual men and women who embraced Martin Luther King, Jr.'s message of nonviole...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution Gave Women the Right to Vote
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social Science, U.S. ConstitutionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the League of Women Voters and the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Consti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Revisiting 'Separate but Equal': Examining School Segregation 45 Years After Brown v. Board of Education
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, American Democracy, 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 Civil Rights Era
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, documents the lives of African Americans during the Civil Rights...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Exploring Women's History
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Visual Arts, U.S. Constitution and 2 additional..This page from EDSITEment features resources relating to women's history, and presents information about the history of the wome...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0New Kent School and the George W. Watkins School: From Freedom of Choice to Integration
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil Rights Movement, History-Social Science, United States HistoryNew Kent School and the George W. Watkins School: From Freedom of Choice to Integration looks at the 1968 Supreme Court ruling t...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Rights-Minded: Investigating the Lives of People Who Influenced the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, American Democracy, 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: 0Documents Related to Brown v. Board of Education
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the 14th Amendment, primarily the equal pr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Billie Holiday Is Born
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Music, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Visual ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the life and work of jazz and blues singer Billie Holiday. A classroom activity is featu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Martin Luther King, Jr.
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his contributions to the Civil Rights moveme...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Standing Up by Sitting Down: Early Bus Riders for Civil Rights
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryMore than ten years before Rosa Parks sat down on a Birmingham, Alabama, bus and refused to get up, and 15 years before Freedom ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Separate Is Not Equal: Brown v. Board of Education Lesson Plan, Unit 3: An Organized Legal Campaign
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, U.S. Constitution, United States HistoryIn this classroom activity from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, students will create posters that will he...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Documents Related to Brown v. Board of Education
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis lesson relates to the 14th Amendment , primarily the equal protection clause, as well as to the powers of the Supreme Court...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Great War to Jazz Age: One Woman, One Vote
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes how, in 1919, the Nineteenth A...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Plessy v. Ferguson
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, 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: 0Photographs of the 369th Infantry and African Americans During World War I
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Types of Media, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Visual Arts and 4 additional..This lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the powers of Congress to raise and suppor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0