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Lesson idea
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Basics- Civil Rights (Probably need to update reading…)
*Add in Court Cases
Make CFU- already have one for court cases, but need other stuff
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Historical Skills -Use analyze and evaluate to make historical skills
practice/ CFU
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Primary Source- Cuban Missile Crisis
MUST DO:Compare Contrast- MLK & Malcom X
Empathy: Show news clips and record reactions.
POV: ID quotes from MLK and Malcom X
Chronology: Civil rights timeline
Maps: Nystrom (pg. 98)
Political Cartoons: TACOS
Essay practice: Thesis. Whose approach to achieving civil rights
was more effective: Malcom X or ML?
9. Cause and Effect
a. Lunch counter sit in- voluntary desegregation of
restaurants
b. Bus boycott- desegregation of busses
c. Brown VS Board- integration of schools, and no more
plessy
d. Little rock 9 blocked from school- national guard
e. Russia puts nukes in cuba- cuban missile crisis
f. Rosa Parks arrested- bus boycott
g. Space race- first man on the moon
h. Sweatt v painter- universities are desegregated
i. Plessy B Furgeson- Jim Crow Laws
j. 24th amendment & voting rights act of 1965- increase
african american popular sovereignty
k. Cuban missile crisis- berlin wall
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Analyze & Evaluate
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Group Break outs (remove make test option)
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PT- Make your own test
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PT- Make your own test
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Forrest Gump
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Basics- Vietnam
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Historical Skills- Use analyze and evaluate to make historical skills
practice/ CFU
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Analyze & Evaluate
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Group Break outs
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TEST!
Bell Work:
1. Why do you think one of the first organizations to integrate in the US was the US
Military?
2. How did Television impact the Civil Rights movement?
a. Follow up: Cuban Missile Crisis
3. Choose one court case that you have learned about in this unit. Explain how it relates to
our essential question "How do differing belief systems lead to conflict?
4. Break outs
5. PT
6. PT
7. Movie
8. Why might a civil rights leader be opposed to the US joining the war against North Vietnam?
9. How did Television impact the Vietnam War movement?
10. Why was the Vietnam war especially difficult to fight?
11. Group Break out