Grade Range: 3-5Resource Type(s): Lessons & Activities, Primary Source, Reference MaterialsDuration: 30 MinutesDate Posted: 1/5/2010
Do you have what it takes to be a comic book hero? Take a close look at a comic book from the 1950s and 60s about nonviolence in the civil rights movement and think about ways those tips could help you today. Included in an OurStory module from Smithsonian's National Museum of American History entitled Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Nonviolence, this activity is designed to help children and adults enjoy exploring history together through the use of children's literature, everyday objects, and hands-on activities.
Multiple activities, Museum education
The March on Washington, August 28, 1963, was the largest civil rights demonstration the nation h...
African American history, parent guide, picture book, African American History Month, literacy, African American, children’s literature, African-American History Month, Our Story, OurStory, February, family activity, Black History, Black, History, African-American, march, family, black history month, reading
An illustrated biography and chronology of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement e...
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