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I Am Rosa Parks by Rosa Parks

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Theme:

Civil Rights, Rosa Parks, Cubing Strategy

Grades:

3 - 5

Subject:

Reading and Language Arts, Social Studies

Duration:

1-2 class sessions

Standards
& Goals:

North Carolina Language Arts Curriculum Standards:
Competency Goal 1: The learner will apply enabling strategies and skills to read and write.
Objectives: 1.03, 1.04

Competency Goal 2: The learner will apply strategies and skills to comprehend text that is read, heard and viewed.
Objectives: 2.01, 2.02, 2.03, 2.04, 2.05

Competency Goal 3: The learner will make connections through the use of oral language, written language and media and technology.
Objectives: 3.01, 3.02

North Carolina Social Studies/African American Studies Curriculum Standards:
Competency Goal 8: The learner will analyze the successes and failures of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States
Objectives 8.03, 8.04, 8.05

North Carolina Social Studies Curriculum Standards:
Competency Goal 1: The learner will characterize qualities of good citizenship by identifying people who made a difference in the community and other social environments.
Objectives: 1.01, 1.03, 1.06

The learner will examine how individuals can initiate change in families, neighborhoods and communities.
Objectives: 3.01, 3.02

Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.

Objectives:

Students will:
  • Read or listen to and discuss the book I Am Rosa Parks by Rosa Parks.
  • Complete one activity for each section of the cubing chart in order to understand and evaluate the life of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott.
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