Publisher's Synopsis
A four-book set of books about the Civil Rights era! Social studies projects make learning inclusive and immersive in these books for ages 12 to 15.
In this set of four books, young people discover the people, events, and music that epitomize the passion and conviction that marked the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s. Titles include Boycotts, Strikes, and Marches: Protests of the Civil Rights Era; Changing Laws: Politics of the Civil Rights Era; Sitting In, Standing Up: Leaders of the Civil Rights Era; and Singing for Equality: Musicians of the Civil Rights Era. These books include hands-on activities, glossary, a digital learning component through links to primary sources, videos, and other relevant websites, and a list of current reference works, websites, and internet resources. All books are leveled for Guided Reading level and Lexile and align with Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards.
