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Lesson Plans, Projects, & Texts
Famous Person: Rosa Louis Parks (grades 3-4) Part of unit on famous people from TeacherLink.
Lessons in Courage (grade 1) Complete three-week unit unit form Denver Public Schools. (.pdf format)
My Story: Rosa Parks (grades 7-8) Excellent reading from Scholastic.
Teaching Tolerance: Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks (grades 6-12) Classroom activities and curriculum kit to explore the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955.
This is Rosa Parks (grades K-2) Students compare and contrast Rosa Parks and Harriet Tubman.
U.S. Civil Rights in the 1960's: Rosa Parks (grades 10-12) Lesson from unit plan.
Learning More About
Rosa Parks
Black History: Rosa Parks Supplementary biographical information and resources from Thomson Gale.
CNN: Parks remembered for her courage, humility. News story, including video clips.
Girl Power! Guest: Rosa Parks Mother of the Civil Rights Movement Rosa Parks is spotlighted by Girl Power.
Rosa Parks.org Mrs. Parks co-founded The Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute in 1987 to carry on her work. The Institute motivates youth to achieve their highest potential..
Women of the Hall: Rosa Parks Short profile and picture from the National Women's Hall of Fame.
African American World: Timeline
American Civil Liberties Union
CongressLink: The Civil Rights Documentation Project
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Patchwork of African American Life
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