The Common Core Series is the 2014 winner of the Smart Book Award from Academics’ Choice.
The
Civil Rights Common Core Lessons and Activities Bookmallows you to immediately meet new Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts, as well as Literacy and Writing in History/Social Studies. It is designed to supplement your Social Studies resources, adding new Common Core rigor, analysis, writing, inference, text-dependent questions, and more into your daily instruction.
How to Use the
Civil Rights Movement - Common Core Lessons & Activities book:
•Work through the lessons and activities as a class to teach your students higher-order thinking, analysis, and 21st century skills necessary to meet new Common Core expectations.
•Allow students to work through the lessons independently to build and practice these new skills.
• Include technology, collaboration, presentations, and discussion in the activities as you desire - you can decide how in-depth to go.
•Watch your class develop new abilities to meet the rigor of Common Core State Standards, right before your eyes!
Click
HERE to view sample pages from this book.
Tips:
•Use some of the pages - or use them all - based on your grade, your students, your curriculum, and your needs.
•Use these pages at their current size, or if you prefer them to be 8.5" X 11", enlarge them 125% on your copy machine.
Here are some tips:
• Use the correlations grid to easily see which Common Core standards are covered in each lesson.
The
Civil Rights Movement - Common Core Lessons & Activities book includes:
• Reading for Information
• Higher-Order Thinking
• Writing Problems
• Primary Source Analysis
•Vocabulary
•Graphic Organizers
• Map Activities
• & More!
Here is the Table of Contents for the
Civil Rights Movement - Common Core Lessons & Activities book:
Father of the Bill of Rights: Reading Informational Text
John Locke's Influence: Reading Informational Text
GO1 Amending the Constitution: Graphical Analysis
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Rights and Limitations: Summarizing Information
G The First Amendment: Reading Informational Text
March on Washington: Primary Source Analysis
The Second Amendment: Reading Informational Text
The Third Amendment: Problem-Solution-Results
GO9 The Bill of Rights: Summative Graphic Organizer
G The Fourth Amendment: Reading Informational Text & Writing
The Fifth Amendment: Reading Informational Text
The Fifth Amendment: Primary Source Analysis
The Sixth Amendment: Primary Source Analysis
G The Seventh Amendment: Reading Informational Text
The Eighth Amendment: Primary Source Analysis
Ninth & Tenth Amendments: Comparison of Primary Sources
G Bill of Rights Vocabulary: Vocabulary
G Four Freedoms: Primary Source Analysis
Common Core State Standards Correlations
Common Core State Standards Correlations
G: Includes Graphic Organizer
GO: Graphic Organizer is also available 8 1/2" x 11" online.