Key Stage: KS3
Resource Type: Full PowerPoint Lesson (Fully Resourced)
Learning Objectives:
Describe who the KKK were and what they believed
Explain how the KKK operated and why they were not stopped
Evaluate the significance of the KKK’s actions on African American lives
Key Features:
Fully resourced and editable PowerPoint lesson
Differentiated vocabulary task with key terms (e.g., Segregation, Active Resistance, Jim Crow, etc.)
Starter activity using historical keywords and link-making
Case study on KKK leader Hiram Wesley Evans and his mass marches
Video analysis task: “The KKK Then and Now” with note-taking and reflection prompts
In-depth group task: Who did the KKK target? What did they do? Why weren’t they stopped?
Powerful use of real images and testimony to provoke empathy and historical enquiry
Exam-style questions with writing frames and level-up scaffolding (4-mark & 8-mark questions)
Focus on second-order concepts: cause, consequence, significance, and change
Critical extension: Connection to modern racism and legacy of Jim Crow laws
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