Week 14, April 19-23, 2021, United States History: Module 15.4 Hispanic and Native Americans Seek Equality, 15.5 Women Fight for Equality, 15.6 The Struggle Continues, & Module 16 The Vietnam War

Into 5 minutes: Standards, Objectives, Agenda, Attendance, and Pledge of Allegiance

Standards: 11.10.4, 11.11.7

Essential Question: Why should all Americans have equal rights and opportunities?

Objectives: SWBAT

• Discuss the problems that urban African Americans faced during this Decade.
• Describe how the civil rights movement attempted to shift some of its emphasis on the problem of economic inequality.
• Explain the development of the Black Power Movement.
• Discuss the events surrounding the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Describe some of the early gains and losses of the women's movement and summarize the  legacy of the women's movement in employment, education, and politics. 
• Describe challenges faced by racial and ethnic minorities, as well as gains made by those groups. 
• summarize political, economic, and social gains achieved by women.
• describe developments in the civil rights for the LGBTQ community, people with disabilities, students, and recent immigrants.

Lesson Introduction and Lecture: Screencast
Session 1

GRWB 20 minutes: 15.4 p. 260-263

Enrichment 20 minutes: 15.5 Choose one to complete:

1. Equal Rights Amendment
2. Women's Pay
3. Betty Friedan

Vocabulary 20 minutes: Describe and give significance

1. Feminism 
2. Equal Pay Act 
3. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 
4. Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan 
5. National Organization of Women
6. Title IX

Session 2

1. Feminism 
2. Equal Pay Act 
3. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 
4. Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan 
5. National Organization of Women
6. Title IX

Writing 30 minutes: Using the six terms from above write a narrative describing feminism. Should be one to two paragraphs.

GRWB 20 minutes: 15.5 p. 264-266

GRWB 20 minutes: Module 15.6 The Struggle Continues p. 267-270

Session 3

Reading 15 minutes: Module 16 p.777 CC16-1

1. How was the war in Vietnam similar to and different from other Cold War struggles?
2. How did the war in Vietnam affect movements for equality at home?

Closing 5 minutes: Review Objectives and turn in assignments to the google classroom.