Civil Rights Pin Project

Welcome back :)

Place your backpacks on the last row of tables near the white sign.
Take out your iPad.
Sit with your partner at a table where you can see the whiteboard.

"Why are we here??"

To research a little bit about one aspect of the Civil Rights Movement
To create a pin with an image to represent your topic
To share what you learned (pin and paragraph)

Steps & Timeline

DAY 1: Steps 1-4

DAY 2: Steps 5-6

DAY 3: Steps 7-8

1. Choose a TOPIC and find this page to look at the websites I collected for you.

Here's how: Option #1 is super fast. Option #2 involves a few clicks.

Option #1

find class page on library site.webm

Option #2

2. Download this NOTE-TAKING SHEET. (Think 5Ws & How; screenshot below)

3. Download this TEMPLATE to create your pin. (screenshot below)

4. Find a "good" IMAGE to illustrate your topic. Be prepared to explain why you chose it. (The graphic should be simple and clear and not rectangular.)

Here's how to download the template and add your image: (video in 2 parts)

download button template and insert image1.mp4

download button template and insert image2.mp4

5. Use the websites posted here to fill out BULLETED RESPONSES on note-taking sheet.

6. Working with your partner, transform your notes from bullets to an informative PARAGRAPH that fully explains your topic. You can also add what your image is and why you chose it.

7. Ms. T. will PRINT your images and help you CREATE your button while you are working on your notes and paragraph writing.

8. You and your partner will PRESENT both your paragraph and your pin.

WEBSITES

civil rights websites

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