Cross-Curricular Connections

Rosa

The Constitution is supposed to guarantee the rights of every citizen. Rosa Parks stood up for her rights and the rights of many of her fellow citizens. Click on the link below to complete an activity about the creation of the Constitution.

http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0078609704/student_view0/unit1/chapter3/student_web_activities.html

Civil rights are rights that citizens possess under the laws of their country. Our Civil Rights as citizens of the United States include the right to free speech and the right to peacefully protest. Rosa Parks stood up for her civil rights and for those of many other citizens. Click on the link below to learn about the Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee.

http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/home.htm