Rosa Parks Biography Article, Slides & Questions - Black History Women's History
Introduce students to the inspiring life and impact of Rosa Parks with this ready-to-use lesson—ideal for social studies or ELA classes and perfect for Black History Month or Women’s History Month! This engaging resource includes a presentation that guides students through the lesson. Students will then read a one-page biography article that highlights key moments from Rosa Parks’ life and her significant contributions to the Civil Rights Movement. To reinforce comprehension, students will complete a reading assignment that requires them to use text evidence to demonstrate their understanding of the article. An answer key is also included for quick and easy grading or class review. Ideal for Black History Month, Women's History Month, or any ELA or social studies unit, this lesson strengthens reading skills while exploring the lasting impact of a courageous leader.
Included in This Rosa Parks Biography Reading Comprehension Resource:
➡️ Rosa Parks Teacher Presentation Slides: Guide your lesson with an 8-slide, visually engaging presentation designed to guide the Rosa Parks’ biography lesson. The slides include discussion questions to spark curiosity, prompts for each task of the lesson, and a detailed answer key to facilitate class review and discussion.
➡️ Rosa Parks Biography Nonfiction Article: This engaging nonfiction article explores Rosa Parks’ pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, her contributions to the Civil Rights Movement, and her lasting impact on American history. Students will gain insight into her bravery, activism, and the importance of standing up for justice.
➡️ Rosa Parks Reading Comprehension Assignment: Following the article, students will answer reading comprehension questions to demonstrate their understanding. These tasks require students to read the text closely, using direct evidence from the Rosa Parks article to support their answers.
➡️ Rosa Parks Teacher Answer Key: Simplify your grading or class review with this detailed teacher answer key. This comprehensive key, available in slideshow or print format, provides the answers with corresponding text evidence, making it easier to review responses with your students and reinforce key points from the article.
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