Civil Rights Gallery Walk (Visual Literacy Exercise)
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Description
In this Civil Rights Movement gallery walk, students rotate through six stations making observations and inferences about 6 iconic photos in Civil Rights History. Students respond to meaningful questions relating to six historic photographs from the Civil Rights Movement and answer a culminating evidence-based question.
Milestone Events
1. Rosa Parks Fingerprinted (1956)
2. Protest over Little Rock Integration (1959)
3. Ruby Bridges Integration of William Frantz Elementary School (1960)
4. Sit-in at Woolworth's Lunch Counter, Jackson, Mississippi (1960)
5. Freedom Riders Arrested, Birmingham, Alabama (1961)
6. March on Washington, Washington DC (1963)
7. Selma March, (1965)
8. The signing of the Voting Rights Act (1965)
9. Greensboro Lunch Counter Sit-in (1960)
What's included?
6 stations
Recording sheets
3 bonus stations
Instructions
Common Core Visual Literacy Standards addressed:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.7: "Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos or maps) with other information in print and digital texts."
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.7: "Integrate and evaluate content presented in diverse media and formats, including visually and quantitatively, as well as in words."
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.SL.1: "Prepare for and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively."
