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Women of the Movement: Civil Rights Movement in Alabama Lesson PlanWomen of the Movement: Civil Rights Movement in Alabama Lesson Plan
Publisher
Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Grade
4th - 6th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
1 hr 30 mins
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Technology
Video
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Year
2010
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Women of the Movement: Civil Rights Movement in Alabama

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Many know of Rosa Parks involvement in the Civil Rights Movement, but who were other female leaders? The lesson focuses on female Civil Rights leaders and their achievements. Scholars complete research, participate in group discussions, complete a quilt activity, and watch a video to learn the importance and impact of women during the transformative time in history.

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Concepts

women's history, women's rights, civil rights, civil rights leaders, the civil rights movement

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Have learners write journal entries based on the life of a female civil rights leader
  • Lead a group discussion on ways women have influenced public policy, such as the suffrage movement

Classroom Considerations

  • The Civil Rights Movement may be a sensitive topic for some pupils

Pros

  • The lesson highlights women in leadership roles
  • Provides modifications for the lesson plan

Cons

  • None

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