Explore the pivotal moments in the fight for voting rights in US History with this content-rich Voting Rights Lesson Plan Bundle. This bundle includes** two comprehensive lessons** covering the struggle for women’s suffrage from the 19th century to the Progressive Era and the fight for Black voting rights during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s.
These lessons are designed for 45-to-50-minute class periods and are fully editable, making them perfect for any teacher, substitute plans, or virtual classrooms.
Lessons Included in this Bundle:
- Gilded Age | Women’s Suffrage Movement (33 slides, 4 pages)
- This lesson explores the major events and figures in the women’s suffrage movement from 1848 to 1920, emphasizing its progression during the Progressive Era. Students will learn about the Seneca Falls Convention, the Declaration of Sentiments, and key leaders like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. The lesson also examines radical suffragist tactics, the suffrage movement during World War One, and the eventual passage of the 19th Amendment.
- Civil Rights | 1960s | Fighting for Voting Rights, Selma (35 slides, 4 pages)
- This lesson focuses on the Civil Rights Movement and the struggle for Black voting rights from 1961-1965, culminating in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Topics include the obstacles to voting faced by Black Americans in the South, the Mississippi Freedom Summer, the Selma Voting Rights campaign, and the Selma-to-Montgomery Marches. Students will gain a deep understanding of the sacrifices made to achieve this historic victory.
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Slides/Pages: 76 total (68 slides, 8 pages)
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Each Lesson Plan Includes:
- PowerPoint Presentation: Ready-to-use, visually engaging slides.
- Guided Notes: Student-friendly fill-in-the-blank notes to accompany the lessons.
- Multiple Choice Quizzes: 6-question quizzes to assess understanding.
- Teacher Answer Keys: Easy-to-reference answer keys for both guided notes and quizzes.
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Why Teachers Love This Resource:
- Great value: By purchasing this bundle, you save over 25% compared to buying each lesson individually.
- Extremely content-rich: Offers in-depth coverage of many major events and topics spanning multiple days of instruction.
- Perfect for any teacher: Ready-to-use materials ideal for both experienced teachers and substitutes.
- Ideal for virtual classrooms: Fully adaptable to online teaching platforms with minimal preparation needed.
- Time-saving: All resources are packaged together, allowing for flexible teaching with minimal prep work.
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