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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOn 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink400 U.S. Marshals Sent to Alabama as Montgomery Bus Riots Hurt 20; President Bids State Keep Order
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how a white mob attacked a busload of Freedom Ride...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArkansas Troops Bar Negro Pupils; Governor Defiant
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus called out the N...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBirmingham Bomb Kills 4 Negro Girls in Church; Riots Flare; 2 Boys Slain
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how four children were killed when a bomb went off ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkResources for Teaching American History: Civil Rights
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceMultimedia site includes teacher-selected primary sources, a video on Medgar Evers, elementary-school lessons on Rosa Parks and ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen of the West Museum: This Shall be the Land for Women - Timeline
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, United States History, Sociology, American DemocracyThis Web page is part of a virtual exhibition entitled This Shall be the Land for Women: The Struggle for Western Women s Suffr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWe Shall Overcome: Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 4, 12Subjects: Geography, Electives, Psychology, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis resource, from the National Park Service, offers a virtual tour of historic places related to the modern civil rights movem...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBehind the Scenes of the March on Washington
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from National Public Radio, features information on Martin Luther King Jr. s legendary I Have a Dream Speech an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNegro Sitdowns Stir Fear Of Wider Unrest in South
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how four black college students began a sit-in prot...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Nation of Immigrants: Latino Stories
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this online reference page from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American history, students can read the stories of immig...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAncestors in the Americas
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Immigration and Migration, History-Social Science, United States HistoryAncestors in the Americas is a companion website for the PBS series by the same name and explores the history and stories of Asi...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Reel" Moments in Black History
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis Web page, from CNN, features links to a series of video clips that depict four important events in black history. Clips inc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMurder of Emmett Till
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, Economics, History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThis 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Big Parade: On the Road to Montgomery
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how in 1965 more than 3,000 civil rights demonstrat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Canterbury to Little Rock: The Struggle for Educational Equality for African Americans
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, The Civil Rights MovementFrom 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOrdinary People, Ordinary Places: The Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, from EDSITEment, focuses on the individual men and women who embraced Martin Luther King, Jr.'s message of nonviole...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRevisiting 'Separate but Equal': Examining School Segregation 45 Years After Brown v. Board of Education
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this two-day lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the struggle for desegregation during the Civ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Civil Rights Era
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, documents the lives of African Americans during the Civil Rights...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRights-Minded: Investigating the Lives of People Who Influenced the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students expand their knowledge and understanding of the Civil Rights ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBillie Holiday Is Born
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Music, 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: 0