Biography: W.E.B. DuBois – Standing Up for Civil Rights
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Biography: W.E.B. DuBois – Standing Up for Civil Rights
This is a comprehensive educational resource, designed to inspire and inform students about the remarkable life of civil rights champion, W.E.B. DuBois. As an esteemed figure in black history, DuBois’ story is steeped in his struggle for equality, a compelling tale that serves as an ideal teaching moment during Black History Month and beyond.
This product guides educators on how they can utilize this resource across various modalities such as:
Whole group lessons
Small group studies
Individual homework assignments
Tailored toward Grade 2 learning levels but versatile enough to be adapted for Grade 1 and 3 students, it offers flexible integration into your lesson plans.
A Part of Larger Collection
Belonging to an original series of over 450 leveled books, each aiming at fortifying vocabulary grounded on Fountas and Pinnell systems along with embedding Rebecca Sitton spelling words— all aligned with common curriculum standards set for grades K–6 in the United States. This particular biography focuses on enhancing several key areas of literacy. Reading comprehension skills are fostered through engaging prose while activity pages serve dual purposes:
Fostering fun interactions that bolster language proficiency
Reinforcing spelling and writing expertise.
Inclusion Within Curated Collections & Top-Selling Lists:
The Biography: W.E.B. DuBois – Standing Up for Civil Rights is featured as a top-selling leveled book. The book is included with the Famous African-Americans in U.S History (Grades 1-3) thematic collection on this site.
Summary
This 7-page teaching resource combines history and literacy education, focusing on an interesting narrative from a real-life figure. The author's intent is to incite curiosity and contribute to students' learning growth. The resource material aligns with standard curriculum requirements making it a valuable addition to any educator's arsenal who strives for meaningful and enjoyable learning.