Focus Standards:
b. Explain the key events and people of the Civil Rights movement; include Brown v. Board of Education (1954), the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the March on Washington, Civil Rights Act, Voting Rights Act, and civil rights activities of Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King, Jr.
b. Explain the key events and people of the Civil Rights movement; include Brown v. Board of Education (1954), the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the March on Washington, Civil Rights Act, Voting Rights Act, and civil rights activities of Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Project Launch - How do I make a change with persuasion?
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Webb Bridge Middle School's announcement of school uniforms left 5th graders ready to make a change and begin to form persuasive essays. Later in the day, they were told that it was the entry event to get them ready for the unit and they would not actually have to wear uniforms next year.
Guest Speakers
Community members share ways they have made a change.
Community members share ways they have made a change.
Students prepare for their presentations...
Ready to present to an authentic audience...