Civil Rights Course

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20 African American Children Books About Women. Perfect for Black History Month and Women's History Month!

Engage your students with an Era Word Wall for US History. This resource is designed for you to create an interactive era wall in your classroom. Research shows the benefit of word walls for our students. Use this all year long to help teach the concept of an era and the events that define it.

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This editable classroom timeline project includes 50 major events in US History! Plus, it's editable, so you can add more dates as needed. If you have access to technology, a Google Classroom version is also included. The final products look amazing hanging in the classroom! #ushistory #timeline #forkids

Civil Rights Dice Simulation

Do your students have to create timelines to meet academic standards? Check out these 10 different timelines that are sure to engage and motivate your students during social studies with this important reading skill!

Looking for some primary sources to help you teach about segregation, non-violent protests and reaction, and the murders of Emmett Till, Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner? This blog post has a great list that will save you lots of time.

This fun and engaging Civil Rights Movement lesson plan has kids taking a road trip across the US as they learn about major events like the Montgomery Bus Boycott, desegregation of Little Rock Central, Brown v. Board of Ed decision, and more! Perfect for your middle school US History classroom!

This Civil Rights timeline provides an excellent introduction to the Civil Rights Movement in the US. It’s got all the key dates, from the abolition of slavery to the assassination of Martin Luther King.

Many of these picture books would be great for launching Civil Rights discussions in the upper elementary classroom.

Children need to know that while Dr. King was a great leader, the civil rights movement was much bigger than one person. These 15 children's books introduce kids to the every day people whose courage and perserverance made the struggles and victories of the civil rights movement possible. #blackhistorymonth #diversebooks

I love this timeline because students can hold it and move it around. 14 cards with nonfiction text that highlight important events in the Civil Rights Movement. There are also task cards included to help students practice reading the timeline. More Than a Worksheet $

5 Great Infographics on MLK and the Civil Rights Movement – Glenn Beck