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Ss. Unit: Lesson Plan One: We Shall Overcome Objectives
Ss. Unit: Lesson Plan One: We Shall Overcome Objectives
I.
Objectives
Social Studies
VS.8:a,b
VS.9:c
Music
4.7
4.9
4.15
Language Arts
4.1:b, c, f, h, c
4.4: d, i, j
4.7: d
4.9: a
The student will know that:
-Black and white people in the United States and Virginia used to
be segregated based on race.
The student will understand that:
-Some people fight to earn rights that others have and to be treated
equally.
The student will discuss:
-what segregation means, and what the Civil Rights movement
was.
II. Materials for Learning Activities
Classroom/Carpet
Chart Paper/Easel/Markers
Computer (or other device for playing song from YouTube.com)
Printed song lyrics to We Shall Overcome
Book: We Shall Overcome written by Debbie Levy
Basket of books
Students may need writers notebooks and pencil
III. Procedures for Learning Activities
Time
Steps
Introduction:
2-3
mins.
and engagement.
Instructional Strategies:
5-8
mins.
1 min.
Summary/Closure:
Close the lesson by noting how much we
knew already, and learned today (pointing
toward the chart). And that if there are
things we still want to know, look to this
week to learn more.
Extensions/Connections:
10-20
mins.
Assessment
Check for understanding/engagement by thumbs up.
Consider answers that are recorded on chart paper.
Listen to students when they turn and talk.
Use questions students might have to inform your teaching and
your idea of their understanding.
Walking the room to see students and their work.
VI. Accommodations
Anticipate any questions your ELL learners might have, but
their comprehension/English is quite proficient.
VII. Fine Arts Integration
We Shall Overcome song
(Appendix A)
We Shall Overcome
We shall overcome,
We shall overcome,
We shall overcome, some day.
Oh, deep in my heart,
I do believe
We shall overcome, some day.
We'll walk hand in hand,
We'll walk hand in hand,
We'll walk hand in hand, some day.
Oh, deep in my heart,