Education

A Lesson on the Japanese American Internment

Teaching Activity PDF. By Mark Sweeting. 4 pages.

Asian American, Democracy & Citizenship, Education, Laws & Citizen Rights, Racism & Racial Identity, Wars & Related Anti-War Movements

The Politics of Children’s Literature: What’s Wrong with the Rosa Parks Myth

Background Reading for Teachers and High School Students - PDF. By Herbert Kohl. 6 pages.
A critical analysis of children’s books about Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

African American, Civil Rights Movements, Education, Individuals in US History

Warriors Don’t Cry: Connecting History, Literature, and Our Lives

Teaching Activity PDF. By Linda Christensen. 21 pages.
Role play and writing activities for language arts and social studies on the Little Rock Nine, Brown v. Board, and schooling in general. Designed for use with the memoir, Warriors Don’t Cry.

African American, Civil Rights Movements, Education, Individuals in US History, Racism & Racial Identity

“A School Year Like No Other”: Eyes on the Prize: “Fighting Back: 1957-1962″

Teaching Activity PDF. By Bill Bigelow. 7 pages.
A companion lesson to the Eyes on the Prize segment on school integration.

African American, Civil Rights Movements, Education, Individuals in US History, Laws & Citizen Rights, Racism & Racial Identity

Pump Up the Blowouts

Teaching Activity PDF. By Gilda L. Ochoa. 5 pages.
Reflections on teaching students about the 1968 walkouts by Chicano students in California.

Civil Rights Movements, Education, Latino, Racism & Racial Identity

Lessons from Freedom Summer

Book - Teaching Guide. Edited by Kathy Emery, Linda Reid Gold and Sylvia Braselmann. 2008. 456 pages.

Civil Rights Movements, Education

Pedagogy of the Oppressed

Teaching Guide. By Paulo Freire. 1968.

Democracy & Citizenship, Education

The Promise: Brown v. Board of Education, The Civil Rights Movement, and Our Schools

Teaching Guide. Edited by Rethinking Schools. 2004.

Civil Rights Movements, Education, Racism & Racial Identity

Reading, Writing, and Rising Up: Teaching About Social Justice and the Power of the Written Word

Teaching Guide. By Linda Christensen. 196 pages.

Education

Rethinking Our Classrooms: Teaching for Equity and Justice (Volume 2)

Teaching Guide. Edited by Rethinking Schools. 248 pages.

Education