Dorothy Height: Activist 6-Pack

Students should see diverse perspectives in the texts they’re reading! Untold Stories is a fascinating series that describes ordinary people doing extraordinary things, all while promoting representation and culturally responsive learning. This 6-pack of cards for Grade 2 and the accompanying lesson detail the legacy of civil rights leader Dorothy Height.

Dorothy Height: Activist 6-Pack includes:

• 6 student cards with captivating grade-level text, a time line of important events, words to know, and more features
• A detailed teacher lesson plan with 8 key focus areas
• Reproducible student pages related to the topic
• Thoughtful social and emotional learning activities that are woven into each lesson

Dorothy Height fought for women and people of color, which is why she joined and eventually led a foundation devoted to protecting equal rights. These teacher-approved 8.5 x 11-inch cards demonstrate Height’s leadership while helping students focus on vocabulary, reading comprehension, speaking and listening, writing, content knowledge, SEL, and taking action. With plenty of student and teacher resources, this product will empower second grade students by inviting them to explore their own untold stories.

This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.