Reading Warm-Up 42 for Gr. 3 & 4: American History Help students master important reading skills with a passage on segregation and reading...		Making Schools Equal Explore the issues surrounding school desegregation in the United States in the 1950s.
Jazz and Math: Rhythmic Innovations Learn about the use of fractions in music.		African-Americans and Others Fight Discrimination Ask students to read and answer related questions about the state of racial equality in 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...		Interactive Timeline Students will explore ragtime music and gain an understanding of its development in relation to...
Defining Jazz Music These lessons and activities explore sound and how sound is defined in jazz.		Martin Luther King Jr. Quiz Challenge older students with this quiz on Martin Luther King Jr.
The Struggle Against Segregation Students learn about the history of segregation in the United States by reading about the...		Assassinations and Attempts in U.S. Since 1865 A list of assassinations and attempts in U.S. since 1865.
Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance Students read and respond to literary selections that either portray the Harlem jazz scene or...		Timeline of the Modern Civil Rights Movement A chart outlining the Civil Rights movement in the United States.
Civil Rights Quiz Administer a quiz that covers Civil Rights topics from the Civil War era to the present day.		Timeline of Affirmative Action Milestones This article chronologically outlines court cases concerning affirmative action in the United...
Popular Martin Luther King Jr Printables Learn about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., an American civil rights leader and hero, who was born...		Harry Truman's Executive Order: 9981 Read Truman's Executive order, which ended segregation in the U.S. Armed Forces.
The Civil Rights Movement Explore the key people and events of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States.		Assessment of Learning Through "The Duke" Lesson Assessment sheet for Learning Through The Duke lesson.
The Harlem Renaissance Activities Students read an overview of the Harlem Renaissance, a period of intellectual and artistic...		Learning through The Duke Students will learn about the important contributions made by Duke Ellington to the field of...