In class today, we free-write for 8 minutes writing out "the story of American Civil Rights" based on our own memories ONLY of learning about this or hearing about it in the past.
Guiding Questions for free write
- Who were the key people of the Civil Rights movement? (write a list out)
- What are these people remembered for?
- What are important events from the Civil Rights movement?
- Were these events successful? If so, how did they change American society?
- Is America in need of another Civil Rights movement? Or would a ‘movement’ be too much? Why or why not? Be specific in your answer.
Your job with this document is to text-code it using the following markings:
underline information you included in your summary
star important information you should have included and
maybe used to know but forgot about
maybe used to know but forgot about
highlight important information you didn’t know before
circle information you want to know more about
At the end of the article there were questions to be answered for homework
