MINI-LESSON:Thinking About Equality Students will learn about equality by studying Ralph Ellison's novel, Invisible Man. Additional resources available at www.timeforkids.com
Women's Equality: Changing Attitudes and Beliefs
By analyzing archival materials contemporaneous with the birth of the Women's Rights Movement, your students can begin to appreciate the deeply entrenched opposition the early crusaders had to overcome. http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=437
PBS: Stand up for Your Rights
This site focuses on social equality, with special features on religious freedom, women and the vote, and school desegregation. http://pbskids.org/wayback/civilrights/index.html
K-12 Lessons @ American Bar Association
These lesson topics range from how the law furthers America's quest for equality to the role of citizens and the role of the law in protecting rights and making democracy possible. http://www.abanet.org/publiced/lawday/schools/lessons/home.html
Reaching to the Clouds for Equality
In this lesson, the students learn about unequal treatment and discuss fairness. Children reflect on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s dream. Through this activity, the students personalize a way to act out his dream. http://www.learningtogive.org/lessons/unit192/lesson2.html