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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPlessy v. Ferguson
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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRemember the Ladies: The First Ladies
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIni this unit of five lessons, from EDSITEment, students explore the ways in which First Ladies were able to shape the world wh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOrdinary People, Ordinary Places: The Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCapturing History
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Visual Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students study the political and economic reasons for the African-Americ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring the Power of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Words through Diamante Poetry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students explore the ways that powerful and passionate words communicate the concepts of fr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMartin Luther King, Jr.
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literature, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution Gave Women the Right to Vote
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, U.S. Constitution, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the League of Women Voters and the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Consti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the "Little Rock Nine" and the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkans...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRosa Parks
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Rosa Parks and her 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a bus. A classroom ac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThurgood Marshall Is Appointed to the Supreme Court
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Thurgood Marshall, the first black Supreme Court Justice. A classroom activity is featur...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBillie Holiday Is Born
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Music, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMalcolm X
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the life of black nationalist leader Malcolm X. A classroom activity is featured in whic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Women's History
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, English-Language Arts, Literature, Visual Arts 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSeparate Is Not Equal: Brown v. Board of Education Lesson Plan, Unit 3: An Organized Legal Campaign
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, 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: 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 / HyperLinkChicago's Black Metropolis: Understanding History through a Historic Place
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryChicago's Black Metropolis: Understanding History through a Historic Place is a curriculum-oriented site concentrating on the ar...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom 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: 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 / HyperLinkNew 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHarry Truman and Independence, Missouri:
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: American Democracy, Branches of Government, History-Social Science, United States HistoryHarry Truman and Independence, Missouri: features the home and story of our thirty-third President. Upon returning home after W...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0