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Stories of Freedom and Justice: Greenboro Sit-Ins (Smithsonian)

The Freedom Riders ~ PBS **//Excellent site// with the Freedom Riders movie, resources, lists of riders, interactive map, interactive timeline, etc.**

Free At Last: The Civil Rights Movement (Oracle ThinkQuest)
 * Timelines, Leaders, Issues, Dictionary of Terms, Games, Bibliography **

The Underground Railroad: Escape From Slavery
 * Lots of resources for lessons, quizzes, worksheets, puzzles, etc. **

From Slavery to Civil Rights (Library of Congress)

Slavery In America

Civil Rights Movement: Segregation
 * 1935 ~ Back of the Bus, 1945 ~ Welcome Home, 1955 ~ Rosa Parks and The Montgomery Bus Boycott **

Aboard The Underground Railroad ~ Interactive

Celebrate Black History Month **Lots of Links for Lessons and Activities**

<span style="color: #05b305; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Black History Month Printables

<span style="color: #05b305; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Sweet Chariot: the History Of Spirituals

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">The Civil Rights Movement

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Follow The Drinking Gourd ~ Teacher's Guide

<span style="color: #ff005b; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">NEW for FREEDOM QUILTS!!!!!! <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Signs in Stitches and Songs

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt ~ The Real Story

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Underground Railroad Quilt Code

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Make Your Own Secret Quilt Message

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt: An Interdisciplinary Unit

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt: Language Arts and Social Studies

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Lesson Plan to Inspire Young Minds

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Quilt To Freedom

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<span style="color: #ff6800; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 220%;">Lesson Plans: <span style="color: #05b305; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 190%;">Kindergarten - Second Grade <span style="color: #05b305; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Escaping Slavery: Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Teaching the Underground Railroad <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">American Experience: Eyes On The Prize

<span style="color: #05b305; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 190%;">Third - Fifth Grades <span style="color: #05b305; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Critical Perspectives: Reading and Writing About Slavery <span style="color: #05b305; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Teaching the Underground Railroad <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">The Freedom Riders and the Popular Music of the Civil Rights Movement

<span style="color: #ff7100; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Safari Videos: <span style="color: #05b305; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Most of these videos are divided into chapters so you can show only sections of them. Many also have teacher guides and quizzes along with listing the Wisconsin Standard that are used. <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Follow The Drinking Gourd ~ Reading Rainbow (30 min. ~ K - 4) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Harriet Tubman ~ Schlessinger Media (26 min. ~ Gr. 5-Adults) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Steal Away: The Harriet Tubman Story ~ National Geographic (30 min. ~ Gr.5 - 9) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Show Way ~ Reading Rainbow (30 min. ~ K - 4) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Martin Luther King Jr, ~ Schlessinger Media (26 min. ~ K - 4) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">African American Life ~ Schlessing Media (30 min. ~ K - 4) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Martin Luther King Jr. Day ~ Schlessinger Media (21 min. ~ K - 4) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Martin's Big Words ~ Wesston Woods (11 min. PreK-5) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">A History Of The Civil Rights Movement ~ Schlessinger Media (27 min. ~ gr. 5 - adult) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">W.E.B. DuBois ~ Schlessinger Media (28 min. ~ gr. 5 - adult) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Freedom A History of US: Marching To The Freedom Land ~ PBS (27 min. ~ gr. 5 - adult) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Sojourner Truth ~ Schlessinger Media (30 min. ~ gr. 5 - adult) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Freedom A History of US: Let Freedom Ring ~ PBS (27 min. ~ gr. 5 - adult) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Equal Rights For All ~ Schlessinger Media (25 min. ~ K - 4) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Uncle Jed's Barbershop ~ Reading Rainbow (30 min. ~ K - 4) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">The Tin Forest ~ Reading Rainbow (30 min. ~ K - 4) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Harriet Tubman ~ Schlessinger Media (25 min. ~ K - 4) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">African American Heritage ~ Schlessinger Media (28 min. ~ K - 4) <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Dear America: A Picture of Freedom ~ Scholastic (28 min. ~ gr. 3 - 6)

<span style="color: #05b305; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Picture at the top: Tears of a Black Man by Troy Guillory @ <span style="color: #05b305; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">http://people.tribe.net/25d800d6-120e-4fef-9c96-ccccac12a0e2/photos/93056fca-e717-4852-b35f-c6c438339163