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Civil Rights Research Essay

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Research paper guide cover introduces an informative essay about a civil rights person or event in America.
Cover of the civil rights essay guide
Essay prompt asks students to research a civil rights person or event and write 3–4 informative paragraphs.
Essay assignment and paragraph requirements
Topic selection step offers three research links and the sentence 'I will be researching and writing about'.
Topic selection step of the research project
Information gathering organizer asks for a research topic, two sources, and information gathered from each.
Research notes for two sources
Introduction step explains a one-sentence thesis, gives a Ruby Bridges example, and asks for a hook and facts.
Thesis statement and introduction drafting step
Body paragraph step asks students to explain three key research facts supporting their thesis in 1–2 paragraphs.
Body paragraph drafting instructions
Conclusion step asks students to restate their thesis, summarize facts, and explain why their topic matters.
Conclusion drafting step of the essay
Final draft page provides prompts to type an essay title and assemble the completed civil rights research essay.
Final draft page for the completed essay
Ending checklist covers assembling the draft, revising, getting feedback from two people, editing, and rereading.
Final checklist for revision and editing
Attributes
Subject

Social Studies, History, History: USA, Research

Grades

Grade 4, 5, 6, 7

Types

Activities, Projects

File

Microsoft PowerPoint

Editable
No
Author
The Language of Learning
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About This Product

This resource is a Civil Rights Research Essay.

This project will give students a step-by-step guide to develop an amazing informative essay for the Civil Rights Movement.

From choosing a topic to preparing a thesis statement, students will have everything they need.

This resource can be accessed and assigned in Google Classroom for students to complete digitally.

What's Included

1 presentation with 9 interactive slides

Resource Tags

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