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33 resources with the concept malcolm x

Let Freedom Swing Unit

Let Freedom Swing

6th - 12th
Three lessons in the Let Freedom Swing concert tour resource guide packed with information, materials, and activities that provide the context for any study of American history.
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Malcolm X: Make It Plain, Part II Lesson Plan

Malcolm X: Make It Plain, Part II

11th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Track the transformation of Malcolm Little into Malcolm X and then into El Jajj Malik El-Shabazz with the second part of Make it Plain, a documentary on the famous civil rights activist. Viewers consider not only how events shaped and...
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Malcolm X: Make It Plain, Part I Lesson Plan

Malcolm X: Make It Plain, Part I

11th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Malcolm X was a complicated man that few in white America understood. After sharing what they know or think they know about this civil rights leader, about nationalism and Black Nationalism, class members view a two-part documentary...
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Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X Talk It Out Lesson Plan

Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X Talk It Out

9th - 12th
To demonstrate their understanding of the differences in the philosophies of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X class members read short biographies of the two famous civil rights leaders, analyze statements made by both men, and then...
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Martin Luther King and Malcom X on Violence and Integration Lesson Plan

Martin Luther King and Malcom X on Violence and Integration

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Dr. Martin Luther King and Malcolm X were contemporaries. Both were gifted orators, both were preachers, both were leaders during the Civil Rights era, both were assassinated. But the two had very different views on violence and...
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A Documents-Based Lesson on the Voting Rights Act Lesson Plan

A Documents-Based Lesson on the Voting Rights Act

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
How did the Voting Rights Act affect the daily lives of American citizens? A document-based lesson developed by the Student Non-Violent Coordinating committee (SNCC) presents a case study of the impact of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 on...
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Civil Rights Project: The Long Civil Rights Movement Activities & Project

Civil Rights Project: The Long Civil Rights Movement

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Investigate milestones along the path that lead to the American Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. After researching key people, events, court cases, and legislative orders, teams present their findings as a magazine, newspaper, or...
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Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X: A Common Solution? Lesson Plan

Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X: A Common Solution?

6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Much has been made of the differences between Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X. But was there any common ground between them? Class members reconsider what they think they know about these two civil rights leaders with biographical...
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American Voices and Their Audiences Unit

American Voices and Their Audiences

11th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Those new to teaching an AP level language and composition prep course and seasoned veterans will find much to treasure in a unit that is designed to help young language scholars develop the skills they need to analyze the language...
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Making Change: Revolutionary Tactics of the Civil Rights Movement Lesson Plan

Making Change: Revolutionary Tactics of the Civil Rights Movement

10th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Designed
The film American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs introduces viewers to the differing philosophies of and strategies employed by 1960s civil rights leaders such as Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. and the debate over...
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EngageNY Grade 12 ELA: Module 1, Unit 1
28 Item

EngageNY Grade 12 ELA: Module 1, Unit 1

12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Engaging narratives blend the forms of expository writing with the tropes of creative writing. Introduce class members to narrative writing techniques with a 28-lesson unit that not only uses The Autobiography of Malcolm X as a model of the genre, but also prepares seniors for crafting a personal essay for their college applications.
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A Journalist’s Report: The Better Vision for Black Americans Worksheet
1 In 1 Collection

A Journalist’s Report: The Better Vision for Black Americans

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
After reading a series of primary source documents detailing the teachings of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X, class members craft newspaper columns assessing the strengths and weaknesses of each man's vision, and present their...
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The Power of Nonviolence: What Is Nonviolence? What Does It Cost? Lesson Plan

The Power of Nonviolence: What Is Nonviolence? What Does It Cost?

6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Your young learners will delve into the language of primary source documents in order to identify the characteristics, benefits, and costs of nonviolence. The lesson includes a mix of activities, including an anticipatory activity,...
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The 1960s in America Video

The 1960s in America

15 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Discover the incredible change and volatility that was 1960s America with an engaging, informative video. It begins with an extensive overview of pivotal moments during the civil rights movement and the subsequent shift toward militant...
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Civil Rights Video Video

Civil Rights Video

4 mins 7th - 12th
Freedom, independence, liberty: the ideas the USA was built on. A string of images is connected with a freedom song and provides an opportunity for learners to really think about what civil rights are. Start and end your unit on civil...
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Great Speakers of the 20th Century Lesson Plan

Great Speakers of the 20th Century

8th - 12th
Analyze visual texts and describe, in writing, what makes them persuasive. Middle schoolers identify the use of persuasive appeals in formal speech writing, and analyze famous speeches from the 20th century. Use these speeches to focus...
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Langston Hughes' Poetry Lesson Plan

Langston Hughes' Poetry

11th - 12th
Reflect upon the poetry of the Harlem Renaissance by looking at some of Langston Hughes' works. "I, Too" and "American Heartbreak" are mentioned, as well as work by Malcolm X and Smokey Robinson. Specific questions help guide discussion...
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Violence Prevention Lesson Plan

Violence Prevention

6th - 8th
Compare and contrast the ideologies of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle schoolers conduct research regarding civil rights and rhetorical strategies used in political speechs. They examine the strategies that both men employed...
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Malcolm X Worksheet

Malcolm X

4th - 8th
In this famous leaders instructional activity, students read a passage about Malcolm X and then complete a variety of in-class and homework activities to support comprehension, including partner interviews, spelling, cloze, synonym...
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X: the Book Versus the Movie Lesson Plan

The Autobiography of Malcolm X: the Book Versus the Movie

10th - 12th
Students compare and contrast The Autobiography of Malcolm X to the film adaptation. In this Malcolm X instructional activity, students take notes as they view the film adaptation. Students write a comparative analysis and discuss the...
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The Autobiography of Malcolm Study Questions & Essay Topics Interactive

The Autobiography of Malcolm Study Questions & Essay Topics

9th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive literature worksheet, students respond to 7 short answer and essay questions about The Autobiography of Malcolm X. Students may check some of their answers online.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. vs. Malcolm X Lesson Plan

Martin Luther King, Jr. vs. Malcolm X

11th
Eleventh graders compare and contrast the visions of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X. In this African-American history lesson, 11th graders read speeches by each of the men and summarize the arguments made by each of them about...
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Civil Rights Movement Worksheet

Civil Rights Movement

8th - 12th
For this American Civil Rights Movement worksheet, students respond to 11 fill in the blank and short answer questions pertaining to the legislation and events during the movement.
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New Voices for African Americans Lesson Plan

New Voices for African Americans

11th
Eleventh graders study Malcolm X and black power. In this African American lesson, 11th graders write a journal entry about black power and create a timeline of the events during the civil right movement.
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