Introduction
You will be looking at and listening to primary sources about Jim Crow laws to help you better understand discrimination.
Task
You will be writing a summary of primary sources about Jim Crow laws to share with your classmates.
Process
You will begin by taking a literacy test to see if you will be allowed to vote in the upcoming election, for this test you will have 5 minutes to complete it. You may click on the link below or see the teacher for a paper copy.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/voting_literacy.html
Continue your webquest by listening to "Remembering Jim Crow, Part 1."
http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/remembering/resources.html
Then explore the visual primary sources. Choose one visual primary source and fill out your graphic organizer in the evaluation section.
Visual Sources:
http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/primarysourcesets/civil-rights/
http://library.mtsu.edu/tps/sets/Primary_Source_Set--Jim_Crow_in_America.pdf
After completing the visual primary source please complete the Exit Ticket, before moving on to the audio primary source.
Exit Ticket:
https://docs.google.com/a/ucmo.edu/forms/d/16yoFiA4OzmYHAyRcM2AnQThOygFSa6RmOG9zR20577U/edit?usp=drive_web
The link below contains the audio primary sources which are interviews of people who lived in the south during the time of Jim Crow laws:
Evaluation
Complete the Google form for your visual primary source:
Complete the Google form for your audio primary source:
Conclusion
Once you have completed viewing and listening to your primary sources, fill out our graphic organizers, and then write your summary of your sources.
If you need to review what is included in a summary see the following link:
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/--CQRocQjHVk/VM0Q2lolqpI/AAAAAAAAB0k/Hu4_mc_UWMQ/s1600/summar%2Bchart.jpg
Your summary will be shared in the next class period.
Credits
"A Reading Strategies Lesson." Upper Elementary Snapshots. 1 Feb, 2015. Web. 22 April, 2016.
"Behind the Veil." Documenting Aftican American Life in the Jim Crow South. Duke University Libraries. library.duke.edu. Web. 16 April, 2106.
"Jim Crow and Segregation." Library of Congress. loc.gov. Web. 16 April, 2016.
"Jim Crow in America." Middle Tennesse State University. library.mtsu.edu. Web. 16 April, 2016.
"The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow." PBS.org. PBS Online, 2002. Web. 16 April, 2016.
"Remembering Jim Crow: Part One." Remembering Jim Crow. Narr. Deborah Amos. American Radio Works. americanradioworks.publicradio.org. Web. 16 April, 2016.