Monday
Memorial Day, no school.
Tuesday
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Please look at the Origins of Civil Rights PowerPoint. Due to technical difficulties, there will be no lectures this week.
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Wednesday
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Please read the Warriors Don't Cry excerpt from Melba Pattillo Beals, the youngest member of the Little Rock Nine, a group of black students who were the first to try to integrate into an all-white high school in the South. In this chapter, she discusses what her first day of school was like at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas
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Thursday
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Please look at the Civil Rights Movement PowerPoint.
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Friday
For this weeks assignment, you will write a a one page paper or type a one page paper (double spaced), on the state of racism and civil rights today. Have we made improvements? Have things gotten worse? You can use recent events to convey your thoughts. This will be our last distance learning assignment. Please email me your assignment by Saturday at 11:59 p.m. The first week of June will be dedicated to students checking their grades and giving students an opportunity to complete any past assignments from either earlier in the semester or from distance learning. ANY AND ALL ASSIGNMENTS ARE DUE BY JUNE 4TH!
For those of you that participated in Distance Learning, please send me an email with feedback about how this process was for you. Is there anything I can do to make this easier to comprehend? What did you like/not like? What do you think would make this easier and/or better in the future? Both positive feedback and constructive criticism are totally welcome :)
For those of you that participated in Distance Learning, please send me an email with feedback about how this process was for you. Is there anything I can do to make this easier to comprehend? What did you like/not like? What do you think would make this easier and/or better in the future? Both positive feedback and constructive criticism are totally welcome :)