African-American Heroes Students visit websites to learn about important African Americans and the honor of being...		Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader Deliver a lesson plan that reviews Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life, and use a pictorial...
New Year's Resolutions The beginning of a new year is a good time to think about changing. Use this writing activity...		Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life This brief biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. can be used with the Civil Rights Leader lesson...
Publicity Ideas for Music in Our Schools Month This list of ideas will help you to publicize Music in Our Schools Month (March) and The...		Pictorial Timeline of Dr. Martin Luther King's Life This pictorial timeline of Dr. Martin Luther King's life covers the major events in the life of...
Activities for Music in Our Schools Month Schools from around the U.S. shared their success stories for celebrating Music in Our Schools...		Dwight D. Eisenhower's Little Rock Response The text of Eisenhower's speech concerning desegregation in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Community Outreach Ideas for Music in Our Schools Month Listed here are many ways to involve your community in the music programs in your school.		Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society Speech The full text of Johnson's speech on the need to improve education to form a Great Society.
Rocks in My Pocket Deliver a lesson plan that will have your students collecting rocks so they can learn about the...		Abraham Lincoln's House Divided Speech The full text of Lincoln's speech denouncing the United States' division over slavery.
Timeline of the Modern Civil Rights Movement A chart outlining the Civil Rights movement in the United States.		Amendments to the Constitution: Voting Each of these amendments broadened the number of citizens in the U.S. with the right to vote.
Death of Martin Luther King Jr.: A Proclamation This is Lyndon B. Johnson's proclamation after the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Use...		History of Presidential Inaugurations Share an article that outlines the history of presidential inaugurations in the United States.
Photo of Martin Luther King, Jr. Discover an excellent picture of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. that you can use when discussing...		Benjamin Banneker Fact Sheet Distribute an article that details the life and legacy of Benjamin Banneker, a prominent...
Harry Truman's Executive Order: 9981 Read Truman's Executive order, which ended segregation in the U.S. Armed Forces.		Know the Presidents Review facts about U.S. presidents, a great worksheet to use during the presidential elections...