January 12th, 2021

Middle School Resource: Ask Steve: MLK, JR. by History.com

Middle School Resource Ask Steve: MLK, JR. This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on Martin Luther King Jr. and his connection to the White House. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.8.9.a.1, SS.E.1, SS.E.1.1 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher resources, multimedia, […]

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January 11th, 2021

Elementary School Resource: Learning To Respect Each Other by Discovery Education

Elementary School Resource Learning To Respect Each Other  Students will understand the following: Dr. Martin Luther King was a strong advocate of nonviolent protest and fought for civil rights for all Americans with an eloquence that can be found in speeches such as his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. Throughout U.S. history, certain groups […]

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February 19th, 2020

Elementary School Resource: Learning To Respect Each Other by Discovery Education

Elementary School Resource Learning To Respect Each Other by Discovery Education Students will learn about civil rights in America and how to respect one another in today’s world. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.3.CIV.8.b, SS.3.CIV.8.b.1, SS.4.3.b.3 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, […]

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February 18th, 2020

Middle School Resource: Envisioning Equality by Discovery Education

Middle School Resource Envisioning Equality by Discovery Education Students will identify important civil rights leaders and describe the life and legacy of a particular civil rights leader. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.5.6.c, SS.5.6.c.1, SS.7.7 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher […]

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January 15th, 2020

High School Resource: King Leads the March on Washington by History.com

High School Resource King Leads the March on Washington This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on the March on Washington lead by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.8.9, SS.8.9.a, SS.8.9.a.1 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher […]

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January 14th, 2020

Middle School Resource: Forest Whitaker: Growing Up with Dr. King by History.com

Middle School Resource Forest Whitaker: Growing Up with Dr. King  This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on Forest Whitaker reflecting on the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.8.9.a.1, SS.E.1, SS.E.1.1 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, […]

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February 13th, 2019

High School Resource: Rosa Parks: My Story by ReadWorks

High School Resource Rosa Parks: My Story by ReadWorks In a series of lessons, this unit explores a variety of literary concepts using the text “Rosa Parks: My Story.” Related NY State Academic Standards: RI.6.1, RI.6.2, RI.6.3 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, […]

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February 12th, 2019

Middle School Resource: Blacks in the Military by History.com

Middle School Resource Blacks in the Military This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on how African American’s served in WWII and how it helped the Civil Rights movement. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.8.6, SS.8.6.b.1, SS.8.6.b.2 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, […]

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February 11th, 2019

Elementary School Resource: Origins of Black History Month by History.com

Elementary School Resource Origins of Black History Month by History.com This three minute video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on how Black History Month was first started. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.SSP.3.2.5, SS.SSP.3.3.3, SS.SSP.4.2.5 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher resources, […]

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January 16th, 2019

High School Resource: King Leads the March on Washington by History.com

High School Resource King Leads the March on Washington This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on the March on Washington lead by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.8.9, SS.8.9.a, SS.8.9.a.1 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher […]

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