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Civics · Grades 6 to 12 · Five day interdisciplinary inquiry
Citizenship in Action
James Earl Chaney, Andrew Goodman, Michael Henry Schwerner, and the Freedom Riders
How can citizens compel government to protect rights when laws and public officials fail to do so?
Distinguish the 1961 Freedom Rides from Freedom Summer in 1964. Investigate equal citizenship, voting rights, federalism, nonviolent organizing, and accountability for abuses of public authority.
Included in your educator package
- 15 page print student packet and separate 15 page fillable digital packet
- 7 page teacher guide with five lesson plans, answer key, exemplars and a 19 point rubric
- NJSLS and Common Core alignment anchored in Grades 6 to 8, with high school extension guidance
- Embedded Do Nows and Quick Writes
- Mathematics with clearly labeled invented registration data
- Science investigation of measurement reliability and limitations
- Simulated public policy hearing
- 15 multiple choice questions arranged five per page
- Two full RACE writing pages with more than 40 ruled lines
Each digital long response field allows 1,000 characters. A separate assessment session is recommended after the five instructional lessons.
Preview the standards and opening page
$39.99
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