Make Civil Rights Matter
Submitted 10 years ago
Community Review for Learning for Justice
Michael G.
Bayshore Middle School
Leonardo NJ, US
My Take
It really lets the students experience differing views and lets them develop their own conclusions. Great resource for in class debates, Socratic activities, and reserach.
How I Use It
I let the students explore the website so that they could find articles that compared to the content of the Civil Rights Unit. It could also be used as an extension for showing how some struggles continue, while others just change.
I was very satisfied with the overall usage and ease of the web resource.
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