Making Connections to Society

Linking
Insights: The
Art of
Making
Meaningful
Connections

LO: SWBAT make connections within the text and personal
experiences.

DOL: Given a text, students will correctly make connections to
paired texts and personal experiences at least 4 out of 5 times.

TEKS: ELA.7.5.E make connections to personal experiences,
ideas in other texts, and society

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WHO?

Rosa Parks

WHAT?

WHEN?

December 01, 1955

WHERE?

Montgomery, Alabama

HOW?

1.

2.

3.

4.

WHY?

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY WORDS

Connections
a relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked with
something else

Experiences
the knowledge or skill acquired over time

Ideas
a thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action

Society
people living in a more or less ordered community

TURN and TALK Can you think of an example of one of these
Academic Vocabulary Words?

Multiple Choice

•

  Colvin refused to give up her seat because she…

• was tired and didn't want to move.                    

    

• didn't think it was fair that she had to move.   

• wanted to create the foundation for a revolution.  

•   knew that it would get people's attention.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes Colvin after she was arrested?                                                                              

• She felt satisfied for sending a message.            

• She was confident that civil rights groups would help her.        

• She felt brave and was not afraid of going to prison.                                       

• She was afraid of being locked in prison.

Multiple Choice

•Colvin is a lesser known figure for all of the following reasons EXCEPT…

• her lack of passion

• her appearance

• her young age

• •

  •her silence after the event..

Open Ended

Do you think it was fair that Rosa Park's arrest , instead of Claudette Colvin's, received was the start of the Civil Rights Movement?

Open Ended

What was some of the differences between Claudette Colvin and Rosa Parks ?