Teacher Resources for Instructional Planning


Grade 6, Social Studies Std 4.3: Analyze the impact of the Civil Rights Movements on the lives of Americans

Lesson Plans: The Murder of Emmett Till: Teacher's Guide: Provided by PBS, this lesson plan is centered around the murder of Emmett Till. Students are also asked to discuss segregation, violence, and the Great Migration. This lesson plan is broken into four parts. Jackie Robinson Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a biographical site about Jackie Robinson. The Civil Rights Movement This links to a site related to several important figures from the civil rights movement.

Resources: Civil Rights Movement Timeline This links to the CNN Civil Rights Timeline.
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