CIVIL RIGHTS UNIT

Outcome #8 Civil Rights Movement Analysis	From an historical/social and geographical context, analyze, interpret and evaluate key events in the Civil Rights Movement.  Identify key people and events within the movement.
DO:	BY/WITH:
Review concept of civil rights as identified in analysis of historical documents in Outcome #1.	Expert Groups
Analyze the theory of non-violent social change which was adopted by the Civil Rights Movement. View movie, “Gandhi”.	Expert Groups: A)    Thoreau B)     Gandhi C)     Highlander Folk School D)    Martin Luther King, Jr. E)     Cesar Chavez
Analyze major events of the Civil Rights Movement, identifying key leaders and organizers by viewing portions of the video series “Eyes on the Prize” with Media Literacy Guide.	Jigsaw Groups -  (one Expert from each Expert Group)
ENABLERS	STRATEGIES
Vocabulary -  civil disobedience, nonviolent revolution, passive resistance, . . .	Media production, Jigsaw grouping, brainstorming, evaluating, recommending, interviewing, use of media equipment.
GROUP ASSESSMENT	INDIVIDUAL ASSESSMENT
Concept map, flow chart, and/or timeline. Rubric.	Critical or Persuasive essay to be sent to a commercial media corporation. Participation in group research, production and presentation.