Why Do Black Lives Matter?

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Mary Allyson Jenkins, Ed.S

Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(44)

Students will learn about early historical events in American Black History that led to the establishment of the Black Lives Movement.

Class Experience

What will be taught? Students will learn about early historical events in Black History in America that led to the establishment of the Black Lives Movement.
What topics will you cover? The Euro-American slave trade, African Americans during the American Revolution, The Abolitionist Movement, Reconstruction/First African Americans in government, Jim Crow Laws, Civil Rights Movement, Black Lives Movement
How is your class structured? 1. Teacher will post the weekly assignments each Monday for...

From the student's study of pertinent events in American Black History, they will gain an understanding of how the Black Lives Movement evolved.

As a public school educator, I taught students social studies at the elementary, middle, and high school levels.

The students will complete projects individually.

1. Teachers will email the graphic organizers and facts to be used for class each week.

In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:Google

The teacher's feedback will be used as an informal assessment.

No live meetings, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.

Books: "100 Amazing Facts about the Negro" by Henry Louis Gates Jr.  & "Dream A World Anew" by the National Museum of African American History & Culture

Meet the teacher

Mary Allyson Jenkins, Ed.S

Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(44)

 My name is Ms. Jenkins and I am a retired 33-year veteran public school teacher. During the majority of my career, I taught reading and language arts to middle school and elementary age children. I have always believed that learning should be...