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the civil rights movement - esol 8

the civil rights movement - esol 8

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English, Social Studies, History

6th - 8th Grade

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Easy

CCSS
RI.8.4, RF.3.3B, RI.6.2

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Katherine Donaldson

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9 Slides • 8 Questions

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The Civil Rights Movement

ESOL 8

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civil rights (n.)

- Your rights as a member of society

- Tus derechos como miembro de la sociedad


- The Civil Rights Movement took place in the 1950s and 1960s.

- Martin Luther King, Jr. fought for civil rights.

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determined (adj.)

- When you are determined to do something, you work hard at it

- Cuándo estas decidido a hacer algo, trabajas duro


- She was deteremined to get a good grade on her test.

- The scientists were determined to find a cure.

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equality (n.)

- When you have the same rights as other people, you have equality

- Cuándo tienes los derechos mismos de otros, tienes la igualidad


- They fought for equality during the Civil Rights Movement.

- Some groups of people still need to fight for equality in the United States today.

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integrate (v.)

- When you integrate groups, you bring them together

- Cuando te integras grupos, los reúnes


- Martin Luther King, Jr. worked to integrate schools.

- I learned the country's language so I could integrate into society.

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prejudice (n.)

- If you have prejudice, you judge things and people before you know about them

- Si tienes prejudicio, tú juzgas cosas y gente antes de saberlos


- Prejudice is a form of ignorance.

- Many groups face prejudice in the United States - black people, people of color, women, and the LGBTQ+ community, for example.

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protest (v.)

- To protest something means to show you are against it

- A protestar significa que tú demostras que estás en contra de algo


- Many people protested police brutality at the Black Lives Matter rallies.

- If you disagree with a law, you can protest against it.

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segregation (n.)

- Segregation is when people are kept apart

- La segregación es cuándo gente se mantiene separados


- People protested against segregation in schools.

- Racial segregation separated white people from black people for many years in the United States.

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separate (adj.)

- If you are separate from other people, you are not with them

- Si estás separado de otra gente, no estás con ellos


- It is not fun to feel separate from a group.

- Before the Civil Rights Movement, black people and white people were often separated.

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Multiple Choice

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Let's _____ the candy by color.

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Protest

2

Separate

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Multiple Choice

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The team was _____ to win the game.

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Determined

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Prejudiced

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Multiple Choice

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Because of _____, black people could not drink from the same water fountain as white people.

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Equality

2

Segregation

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Multiple Choice

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Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the leaders of the _____ Movement.

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Segregation

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Civil Rights

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They wanted to _____ the schools, so black students and white students could learn together.

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Integrate

2

Segregate

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They _____ police brutality at the Black Lives Matter rally.

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Separated

2

Protested

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Multiple Choice

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She had _____, so she judged other people before she even knew them.

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Prejudice

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Civil Rights

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Multiple Choice

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It is important for people to have _____, so everyone has the same rights.

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Equality

2

Segregation

The Civil Rights Movement

ESOL 8

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