Assessment

United Farm Workers

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What do primary sources tell people about important events in history? The assessment geared toward high school social studies focuses on primary sources. Learners analyze a poster and a blueprint to determine how the documents show the importance of the United Farm Workers Union. Young academics  then demonstrate their findings through two short answer responses. 

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the resource to have scholars conduct more research about the United Farm Workers Union
  • Pair the assessment with a lesson on migrant farm workers 
Classroom Considerations
  • May require a free Stanford History Education Group account
Pros
  • The assessment is a good resource for skills practice
  • Material is associated with multiple social studies topics such as the civil rights movement
Cons
  • None