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Grade 6 · Five day interdisciplinary RST
The Children of Birmingham 1963
King’s Letter from Birmingham Jail
Connect the May Children’s Crusade with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s April letter. Examine youth agency, segregation, nonviolent action, and the September bombing that killed Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley.
Included in your purchase
- 15 page print student packet
- 15 page fillable digital student packet with 1000 character written response fields
- 7 page teacher guide with lesson sequence, answer key, exemplars and 19 point RACE rubric
- NJSLS and CCLS standards on the first page of student and teacher materials
- Five daily readings with separate Do Now and Quick Write headings
- 15 assessment questions arranged five per page
- Two final RACE writing pages with more than 40 ruled lines
- Social Studies and ELA inquiry, percentage calculations, and science practices for testing claims
Includes original instructional readings, a brief quotation from King’s letter, a regional locator map, and source links. The full letter is linked for reading rather than reproduced.
$39.99
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