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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWe Shall Overcome: Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 4, 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Geography, Psychology, ElectivesThis 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 / HyperLinkVoices of Civil Rights
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil Rights Movement, United States HistoryVoices of Civil Rights documents the civil rights movement in the U.S. Nearly 50 photos, posters, and descriptions depict impor...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThurgood Marshall was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1967.
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..After discussing a statement made by Thurgood Marshall, students consider each piece of the comment and create a K-W-L chart to ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThurgood Marshall Is Appointed to the Supreme Court
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading Comprehension, U.S. ConstitutionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Thurgood Marshall, the first black Supreme Court Justice. A classroom activity is featur...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThurgood Marshall
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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford University
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States HistoryOne of the definitive resources about King, from the Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, is referenced in the ReadWriteThin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThe King Papers Project is a major research effort to assemble and disseminate historical information concerning Martin Luther K...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Many Faces of Paul Robeson
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Music, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 3 additional..This lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to Article I, Section 9, of the Constitution,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Kennedy Administration and the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceStudents learn how civil rights activists, state and local officials in the South, and the Administration of President Kennedy c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading ComprehensionThis 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 / 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 / HyperLinkTeaching With Documents: Jackie Robinson, Civil Rights Advocate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States HistoryThis Web site, from the Digital Classroom, holds numerous records from the National Archives and Records Administration relating...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSuspect in Assassination of Dr. King Is Seized in London
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how authorities announced the capture in London of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStanding 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: 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, History-Social Science, United States History, U.S. ConstitutionIn 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 / HyperLinkRosa 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRosa Parks: How I Fought for Civil Rights
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States HistoryThis resource, from Scholastic, features information about Rosa Parks and her act of civil disobedience in 1955. Students can re...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRosa Parks
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading ComprehensionThis 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 / HyperLinkRights-Minded: Investigating the Lives of People Who Influenced the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading ComprehensionIn 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 / 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