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Museum

Visit a museum or historical site with information on the Civil Rights Movement or African American history.

Video

Watch a video on a topic related to King or some aspect of the Civil Rights Movement.

Speaker

Invite someone who participated in the movement to speak about their experiences.

Figure Match

Assign students a historical figure from the book, but do not tell the student who they are. Have students question each other until they can figure out who they have been assigned.

Artwork

Create a piece of artwork (painting, drawing, etc.) on some aspect of the Civil Rights Movement. For example, you might draw a picture of a protest.

Poem

Write a poem about some aspect of the Civil Rights Movement. For example, you might write a poem about a particular event or person.

Newspaper article

Write a newspaper article about one event during the movement. Students...

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