The Big6 Skills Steps
Julie Hastings
Social Studies – 5th Grade
Standard 5
Students will address the causes, consequences and
implications of the emergence of the United States as a
world power.
Objective 2
Assess the impact of social and political movements
in recent United States history.
The mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas wrote to
President Eisenhower for help; a historian
explains that the President was obligated to
uphold the rulings of the court; protected by
the U.S. military, the nine African American
children reported to Central High on
September 24, 1957.
By Thomas Kingsley Troupe
Find web pages that have...
all these words: Civil Rights Movement
this exact wording or phrase: Little Rock Nine
INFOMINE: Librarian-selected scholarly sites
LibGuides: Librarian-created topic pathfinders
Infotopia: Customized safe-search of educator-selected sites
Example of a video found by using NETS
Little Rock Nine - Bing Videos. (n.d.). Bing. Retrieved September 23, 2011, from
http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=Little+Nine&mid=F1747766AB04FA2918091+Rock&view=detail&FORM=VIRE3&adlt=strict
1. Complete Research:
Find at least 2 sources on your topic
2. Highlight important information
(Trash & Treasure)
3. Complete 2-Column Notes
Little Rock Central High 40th Anniversary. (n.d.). Little Rock Central High 40th
Anniversary. Retrieved September 23, 2011, from http://www.centralhigh57.org/
Brunner, B. (n.d.). Civil Rights Movement Heroes for Kids (Rosa Parks, Martin
Luther King Jr.) — Infoplease.com. Infoplease: Encyclopedia, Almanac, Atlas,
Biographies, Dictionary, Thesaurus. Free online reference, research & homework
help. — Infoplease.com. Retrieved September 23, 2011, from
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/
Digital History. (n.d.). Digital History. Retrieved September 23, 2011, from
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=361