Influential People of the Civil Rights Era

Welcome: Influential People of the Civil Rights Era
Description: This webquest was designed for 5th graders. In this webQuest students will research an influential person from the Civil Rights Era and create an exhibit in their honor. The purpose is to enable the students to do research on an influential person from the Civil Rights era and present their findings to the class using a creative method (exhibit). The students become the experts and educate the other students in the class.
Grade Level: 3-5
Curriculum: Social Studies
Keywords: Influential People, Civil Rights, Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy
Author(s): Kate Butler