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By MrOSSStore
One of the most important documents in understanding the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr is the letter he wrote while he was jailed in Birmingham, Jail. This first lesson provides students with the opportunity to learn about the
Subjects:
Government, U.S. History, Black History Month
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Printables, Lesson
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2
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By MrOSSStore
The purpose of this activity is to provide students with a chance to take the words expressed by Dr. King in his writing and speeches and interpret them in their own words. The activity also provides the opportunity for student choice as students
Subjects:
Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Informational Text
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Handouts
CCSS:
RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4
FREE
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By MrOSSStore
This is the 2nd half of the A Letter from Birmingham Jail Lesson. The goal is to have students read closely and gain a strong understanding of the key ideas expressed in the document. The closing question asks students to engage in writing about
Subjects:
U.S. History, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Handouts, Printables
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2
FREE
5
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By MrOSSStore
Since the end of the hotly contested 2016 election, one of the most discussed issues has been the impact of Fake News on the campaign and the electorate. Thie lesson provides students with the opportunity to analyze the data showing how much fake
Subjects:
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Worksheets, Handouts, Lesson
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2
FREE
5
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By MrOSSStore
The purpose of this lesson is to provide children with background knowledge and education about the issues in Selma, Alabama before viewing the movie Selma.
Subjects:
U.S. History, Black History Month, Informational Text
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Handouts, Lesson
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2
FREE
4
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By MrOSSStore
The Dakota Access Pipeline is one of the most hotly discussed current events in our society. The purpose of this lesson is to provide students with an opportunity to build their knowledge of the events that have led to this standoff as well as the
Subjects:
Civics, U.S. History, Close Reading
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Worksheets, Printables, Lesson
CCSS:
W.8.1, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2
FREE
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By MrOSSStore
This is the Exit Ticket that goes with the Fake News lesson on my page.
Subjects:
Civics, Elections - Voting, Government
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Handouts, Lesson
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, WHST.6-8.1
FREE
4
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By MrOSSStore
This activity provides students with the opportunity to take the words of Dr. King and interpret them in order to gain a deeper understanding of the language he used in his speeches and writing. Can be used as an opening activity, homework, and can
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Worksheets, Handouts, Homework
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.4
FREE
4
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By MrOSSStore
The purpose of this lesson is to educate young people about the history and significance of the Poor People's Campaign as well as have students analyze the speech The Other America by Dr. Martin Luther Kinfg Jr. Students will be challenged to
Subjects:
U.S. History, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Printables, Lesson
CCSS:
RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4
FREE
1
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By MrOSSStore
The purpose of this lesson is to provide students with the opportunity to analyze a seminal speech during the Civil Rights era which is Fannie Lou Hamer's I'm Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired. There is also an opportunity for students to
Subjects:
Civics, Other (Social Studies - History), Psychology
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2
FREE
1
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By MrOSSStore
In recognition of one of the greatest athletes, advocates, and citizens that ever lived is a lesson designed to educate young people about the life and work of Muhammad Ali. The lesson focuses on the choice Ali made to oppose the Vietnam War. The
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Black History Month, African History
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Handouts, Lesson
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, WHST.6-8.3
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By MrOSSStore
The purpose of this lesson is to provide students with an opportunity to analyze Primary Sources through the words of pivotal Civil Rights Ella Baker. The lesson provides students with an insight into the goals of the Student Non Violent
Subjects:
U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History), Black History Month
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Worksheets, Lesson
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2
FREE
2
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By MrOSSStore
This lesson is designed to educate students about the life and legacy of Ella Baker. The lesson requires to analyze an informational text and quotes. This lesson will help your students understand the life and legacy of a great woman. I hope your
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Lesson
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2
FREE
1
Digital Download DOC (0.08 MB)
By MrOSSStore
The world lost one of it's greatest humanitarians and athletes when Muhammad Ali passed on Friday. The purpose of this lesson is to pay tribute to a great man and the legacy his life leaves behind by focusing on a pivotal period in his life which is
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Handouts, Lesson
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, WHST.6-8.3
FREE
Digital Download PDF (0.99 MB)
By MrOSSStore
This lesson serves as a tribute to the life and legacy of Julian Bond. The lesson requires students to view and analyze his final speech that he gave at the Vietnam War Memorial in which he spoke about the power of Protest. This lesson will have
Subjects:
Black History Month, Informational Text, Close Reading
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Lesson
CCSS:
RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2
FREE
Digital Download PDF (0.27 MB)
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

This is my tenth year teaching Middle school Social Studies. I have taught 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Social Studies. My area of specialty is 8th grade Social Studies. I have been blessed with the opportunity to serve as a facilitator of professional development for middle school Social Studies Teachers as well as new teachers in my district. I have also been blessed with the opportunity to participate in presentations at the Teaching and Learning Conference in Washington, DC the past two years.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I focus on teaching my students to analyze Primary Sources, Historical Thinking, Informational and Argumentative Writing and Project Based Learning.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Awarded Teacher of the Year at Garrison Middle School in 2010

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor's in Social Science from Towson University in 2009 Masters of Arts in Teaching from Johns Hopkins University in 2012

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