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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (Kansas) (Grades K-3) Lesson PlanBrown v. Board of Education of Topeka (Kansas) (Grades K-3) Lesson Plan
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Students examine the Brown v. Board of Education case in Topeka, Kansas. They re-enact the courtroom and discuss how school would be different today if this case never existed. They discuss how public education has been affected by this ruling.

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K - 3rd
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English Language Arts
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