Title: Busing Brewster (.pdf lesson plan) Author: Richard Michelson Grade Level: 3-5 Standards* Common Core: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.3.1, 3.2, & 3.3; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.4.1, 4.2, & 4.3; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.5.1, 5.2, & 5.3 Virginia Standards of Learning: 3.5; 4.5; 5.5 Overarching Theme(s): Segregation, Fairness, Point of View, Empathy, Inferencing Timeframe: (45-60 minutes) Summary This story takes place in the 1960s during […]
Desegregation
The Story of Ruby Bridges
Title: The Story of Ruby Bridges (.pdf lesson plan) Author: Robert Coles Grade Level: K-2 Standards* Common Core: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.K.1 & K.3; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.1.1,1.2, & 1.3; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.2.1, 2.2, & 2.3 Virginia Standards of Learning: K.10; 1.10; 2.9 Overarching Theme(s): Desegregation, Fairness, Point of View, Empathy, Inferencing Timeframe: (30-45minutes) Summary This non-fiction account retells the story of Ruby […]