School in the Civil Rights Movement

by Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

Overview

Explores segregated school systems and conflicts during integration. Details urban and rural schools and what school days were like for whites and for African Americans. Includes an activity to connect today’s reader with the past.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781666310573
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2021
Series:	It's Back to School ... Way Back!
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	40 MB
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Struggling Toward Equality 4

Chapter 2 Segregated Schools 10

Chapter 3 A Limited Education 16

Chapter 4 Students as Activists 20

Chapter 5 Celebrations for Strength 24

Timeline 8

Map 9

Project 29

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Critical Thinking Using the Common Core 32

Index 32

Interviews

Historical images and engaging text will help readers learn about history in a way that relates to them; Fun activities that kids can do at home help support an understanding of the text; Common Core discussion questions will build upon the understanding of the text; Infographics visually emphasize key points in the text