REFERENCE
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Nobel Peace Prize recipient Nelson Mandela and answer…
WORKSHEETS
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers suggestions for talking to your students about civil and human…
Explore the key people and events of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. A great resource for Black History…
ACTIVITIES
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on January 21, 2019. Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King with these…
BOOK GUIDES
This teaching guide for Angie Thomas's award-winning YA novel on racism, activism, and identity features discussion…
Learn about the Civil Rights Movement through literature. The Help by Kathryn Stockett is told through the point of view…
The perfect Black History Month activity! Teach children about Martin Luther King Jr. with this printable word search.…
Share the story of Martin Luther King Jr.'s achievements, and assign the related activities to your students to help…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Help students master important nonfiction reading skills with an informational text on segregation and reading…
Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a biographical site about…
Plenty of challenging and stimulating independent and group activities can be found in the teaching guide for this…
Print this word search to introduce to or review with students well-known black celebrities and historic figures in UK…
The Civil Rights Movement is reviewed in this printable worksheet. Students will look at the movement's leaders and the…
Study the African American experience with The Souls of Black Folk, a series of essays by W.E.B. Du Bois. Use this…
This teaching guide to accompany The Black Friend includes an overview of the core themes of the book, suggestions for…
In this activity, children study Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s groundbreaking and famous speech, "I Have a Dream," and…
PROJECTS
This essay project packet for grades 9-12 includes a brainstorming page, an outline page, and a rubric for students to…
ASSESSMENT
How much do your students know about famous civil rights heroes? Give them this quiz to test their knowledge or have…
TEACHING RESOURCE
The civil rights movement was mobilized in the 1950s, attempting to close the racial divide.
LESSON PLANS
Define segregation and explain what "Jim Crow" laws did.
This Common Core-aligned curriculum guide is designed to accompany The Youngest Marcher. This reading guide includes…
An article about U.S. constitutional rights and the U.N.'s Convention on the Rights of the Child.
A brief article about Ralph Johnson Bunche, the first African American to win a Nobel Prize.
Listed are the various conspiracy theories regarding Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination. This is a great…
