2nd Grade, Unit 12, L6, Rosa Parks

Grade 2 | Knowledge 12: Fighting for a Cause

Lesson 6:
Rosa Parks:
The Mother of
the Civil Rights
Movement

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Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

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What are our learning goals?

Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

I can recall information about Susan B. Anthony, Eleanor
Roosevelt, Mary McLeod Bethune, and Jackie Robinson.

I can explain the connection between a bus and Rosa
Parks’s fight for civil rights.

What are our learning goals?

Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

I can demonstrate an understanding of the word boycott.

I can write a free verse poem explaining my opinion about
Rosa Parks’s achievements.

Vocabulary

Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

assign

boycott

disrupted

injustice

segregation

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Multiple Choice

I was the First Lady who served as my husbands "eyes and ears" because he had polio.

• Eleanor Roosevelt
• Michelle Obama
• Susan B. Anthony

• Mary McLeod Bethune

Multiple Choice

I broke the color barrier in professional baseball, but I also tried to change attitudes when I was in the army and refused to sit at the back of the bus only because I was African American.

• Jackie Robinson
• Rosa Parks

• Mary McLeod Bethune

• Susan B. Anthony

Multiple Choice

I fought to end slavery and to gain women the right to vote.

• Jackie Robinson
• Rosa Parks

• Mary McLeod Bethune

• Susan B. Anthony

Multiple Choice

I started a school for African American girls, and I taught African American men to read and write so that they could vote.

• Jackie Robinson
• Rosa Parks

• Mary McLeod Bethune

• Susan B. Anthony

Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

What are civil rights?

Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

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"Rosa Parks: The Mother of
the Civil Rights Movement"

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Why are we
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Multiple Choice

What does a barber do?

• A barber cuts hair.

• A barber paints houses
• A barber fixes cars
• A barber sells groceries

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Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

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Multiple Choice

What does it mean to challenge something?

• To question it

• To ignore completely
• To accept without question
• To agree immediately

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Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

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Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

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Discussing the
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Multiple Choice

Why did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat?

• She lost her glasses and couldn't see where she was going
• She was tired and wanted to sit
• She was protesting against segregation laws.

• She wanted to catch the next bus

Multiple Select

Choose 2 examples of discrimination that Rosa Parks faced.

• Segregation on buses

• Eating in whichever restaurant she wanted

• Having more schooling than white people

• Segregation in schools

Multiple Choice

Who organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

• Local businesses
• The government

Multiple Choice

Was the Montgomery Bus Boycott successful?

• Yes.

• No.

Think-Pair-Share

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Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

What word are we going to talk about?

boycott

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Discussion Activity

boycott

A boycott happens when people join together as a group and
refuse to do business with a particular company or business
as a way of showing strong disapproval.

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Knowledge 12, Lesson 6: Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

Writing a Free
Verse Poem

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Understanding

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Multiple-Meaning Word Activity

chapter

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