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AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENTSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil Rights Movement
This two-week unit on the American Civil Rights Movement incorporates the core disciplines of social studies, language arts, mathematics, and science. It accommodates the needs of students of varied l…
The Civil Rights Movement in America: The Nightmares and A DreamSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil Rights Movement, Civil Rights
…“separate but equal” decision, this unit covers the key points of the American Civil Rights movement through the assassinations of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. Stu…
SECOND GRADERS CREATE THEIR OWN SOCIAL STUDIES BOOK (Part VI, Getting Civil Rights is Not Always Civil)Subject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil Rights Movement
…stward Expansion, IV-Civil War, V-Immigration), students will learn about the struggle for civil rights in America, who did not have equal rights, who fought for them, when, how and why. Learning will…
The Civil Rights MovementSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil Rights Movement
… United States. Special emphasis will be placed on those persons and events in the Civil Rights Movement which led to the abolition of “separate but equal” and school segregation.
Civil RightsContent Area(s): Civil Rights
This unit will give students an understanding of civil rights and help them develop recognition of the causes, events, and outcomes of specific events in history related to civil rights. It will also …
Separate But Equal is Unconstitutional Under The Law A Catalyst For The Civil Rights MovementSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil Rights
…ebates, and reflective writing to relive the historic happenings of the struggle for basic civil rights.
Second Grade “Civil Rights” AssessmentSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil Rights Movement
CIVIL RIGHTS SPOTLIGHTSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil Rights
This 2nd Grade history unit on Civil Rights is designed in a “hero of the month” format. Each month the spotlight is on one person with four lessons including stories and videos, an interview, a w…
Civil Rights All Men And Women Are Created EqualSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil Rights
…have had to work and sacrifice for the equality you and I enjoy. In this unit covering the civil rights leaders listed in the Core Knowledge Sequence, students will develop an awareness that the way a…
MESO-AMERICAN CIVILIZATIONSSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Meso-American Civilization, Geography of Canada and Mexico, Early People and Civilizations
This unit focuses on the cultures of the ancient Indian civilizations of the Maya, Inca and Aztecs, which were found in Mexico and along the Pacific Coast of South America. Students will identify spec…
CIVIL WAR CAUSES CONFLICTS CONSEQUENCESSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil War
…for the purpose of utilizing technology to address the causes, conflicts, and consequences of the Civil War. It is designed to enhance the Civil War unit of study taught to 5th graders. Students will …
Elements of MovementSubject(s): Music
Content Area(s): Movement and Coordination
This presentation is an excerpt from the Core Knowledge Movement and Coordination Teacher Training Module, a two-day training course. It introduces the five basic elements of movement - space, shape, …
Civil WarSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil War
This unit is designed to be an introduction to the Civil War. It contains many concepts from the Core Knowledge Sequence. The six lessons contain information on personalities of the war, slavery, and …
Conflict in America Technology Grade 2Subject(s): History and Geography, Technology
Content Area(s): War of 1812, Civil War, Civil Rights
…e conflicts. Students will become aware of how the conflicts of our past have affected the civil rights we enjoy today. Students will learn of the many sacrifices historical figures have made to impro…
BRINGING AMERICAN HEROES TO LIFESubject(s): History and Geography, Science
Content Area(s): Civil War, Civil Rights, Science Biographies
… include the personalities presented in the Core Knowledge Sequence from American History, Civil Rights and Science. Each student will research and give an oral presentation on a famous American.
Civil WarSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil War
This is a unit which is designed to broaden the student’s knowledge base about the Civil War. It contains most concepts from the Core Knowledge Sequence. Activities and projects often involve high l…
Earliest Man to the Creation of Early CivilizationsSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Early People and Civilizations
This unit introduces the progression of earliest man to the creation of early civilizations. It begins with the first humans coming into the western hemisphere, the rise of three great Native American…
Heroes of the Civil War EraSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil War
Big Idea: Civil War heroes stood up for their beliefs and brought about change. Rationale: This unit is intended to be incorporated into an existing study of the Civil War, based on Joy Hakim’s boo…
Marching into the Civil War Times Little Women Past and PresentSubject(s): Language Arts/English, History and Geography
Content Area(s): Civil War
…ashion, transportation, cities, historical events, and much more. Students go back in time to the Civil War and explore the impact the war had on the March family. The students become “Little Women…
MesoAmerican CivilizationsSubject(s): History and Geography
Content Area(s): Meso-American Civilization
In this domain, students will learn about three great civilizations that were well established in the Americas before the European conquests of the Maya, the Aztecs, and the Inca. After reviewing the …

