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Lesson Plans - January

Learning to Respect Each Other

Throughout U.S. history, certain groups of people have been discriminated against for characteristics as superficial as the color of their skin. That racism still exists despite the passage of laws that make it illegal.

King & Civil Rights Lesson Plan using the Web

Upon completion of this lesson students will have the know how to extract useful information off the World Wide Web. They will have an understanding of the civil rights time period in America, and an awareness of the obstacles that Martin Luther King had to over come to persue his dream. They will see the relevance of civil rights and how it helped shape our nation and the world.

Freedom Fighters

Students will compare two speeches or writings from Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King.

Martin Luther King and Faith Ringgold- Quilting

Art can be used to record historical events.

Using the Internet To Study: I Have a Dream

Students understand, analyze, and interpret historical events, conditions,
trends and issues to develop a historical perspective.