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Better Lesson: Ruby Bridges a Firsthand Account

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In this activity, we will read and understand the story "Through My Eyes" by Ruby Bridges. We will then compare and contrast this first-hand account with the secondhand account of "The Story of Ruby Bridges" by Robert Cole. A video narrative is provided along with examples of student work.

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Concepts
compare and contrast, primary sources, ruby bridges, secondary sources
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betterlesson, betterlesson: ruby bridges - a firsthand account, summarize, similarities and differences among literary works
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional