11th Grade Equality Struggles Resources
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Civil and Human Rights Discussion Guide
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers suggestions for talking to your students about civil and human…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionCulture and DiversityTeaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in America -
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The Fight Against Lynching
Ask students to research the effort to end lynching in the early twentieth century. Then, complete the questions found…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
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Racial Discrimination Quiz
Students will take a quiz about Australia's unfortunate history of racial discrimination. The activity helps raise…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAustralian HistoryEquality Struggles -
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Current Challenges in the African-American Community
Learn about the challenges faced by today's African-American community.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
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The American Dream and African-American History
Learn how the African-American struggle for equality relates to the American Dream.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
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Civil Rights Movement Playlist
Use this mini-unit to expose students to an overview of the civil rights movement, and familiarize them with Martin…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryLanguage Arts and WritingAfrican-American History -
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Game Reading Guide
Enrich pupils' reading experience with classroom discussion questions and activities for Game, a novel by Walter Dean…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionEquality Struggles -
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A Teacher's Guide to Discussing the Holocaust
Enhance understanding of the Holocaust with a teaching guide that offers resources for discussing the horrific event. …Subjects:HolocaustTeaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in AmericaWorld History -
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A Wreath for Emmett Till Teacher's Guide
Preparation assignments, group discussion questions about lynching and civil rights, and many other resources are…Subjects:LiteraturePoetryNonfiction Literature -
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Teacher's Guide
Enhance students' understanding of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn with the reading activities and questions in this…Subjects:LiteratureAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. Elections -
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How It Went Down Common Core Teacher's Guide
Use young adult literature to initiate thoughtful classroom discussion about death, loss, friendship, gangs, and…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCulture and DiversityEquality Struggles -
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The Rise of Jim Crow
Even after the abolition of slavery, Jim Crow laws restricted the freedom of African-Americans.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
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Call Me By My Name Curriculum Guide
Call Me By My Name by John Ed Bradley will open students' eyes to the transition to integration in the South. This…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionEquality Struggles -
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African-Americans in the Revolutionary War
African-American slaves were prohibited from serving in the military during the Revolutionary War.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican Revolution (1775-1781)Equality Struggles -
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African-Americans and Others Fight Discrimination
Ask students to read and answer related questions about the state of racial equality in the United States in the first…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
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Equality in Sports for Women
The passage of Title IX was supposed to guarantee equality for women in amateur sports, but this article shows how that…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryEquality Struggles -
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Race: A History Beyond Black and White Teaching Guide
Examine the origins of hate and racism with ten in-depth lesson plans that incorporate historic sources cited in or…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureNonfiction LiteratureEquality Struggles -
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Guardian Reading Guide
Share this reading guide to Julius Lester's Guardian with your students. It includes class discussion questions and…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureHistorical FictionEquality Struggles -
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The Diary of Pelly D & Cherry Heaven Reading Guide
Promote class discussion about genetic discrimination and the theme, plot, characters, and events in The Diary of Pelly…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureScience FictionEquality Struggles -
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Golden Boy Discussion Guide
This printable discussion guide for Golden Boy by Tara Sullivan includes discussion questions, Common Core-aligned…Subjects:Teaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in AmericaEquality StrugglesCulture and Diversity -
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Civil Rights at the Century's End
A look back on the advances and challenges for African-Americans.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
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White Terrorist Groups in the U.S.
White terrorist groups caused African-Americans to live in fear of violence.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
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Legal and Political Manipulations After the Civil War
The electoral reforms after the Civil War undid much of President Lincoln's progress with regard to race relations in…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
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Emerging African-American Leaders
Read about important and influential African-American leaders.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles
