Leaders Essential Activities for Grade 3
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Civil Rights Era
The purpose of the civil rights movement was to enforce constitutional and legal rights for all, especially for black people residing in the United States.
Civil rights activists tried to promote equality and social justice through nonviolent protests. In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. Her arrest provoked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which united supporters across the country and led to the desegregation of public buses.
Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the organizers of the boycott. Promoting equality and human rights through peaceful protests and public speeches, he became one of the most prominent leaders of the civil rights movement.
American investors are the people who have played a very major role in the development of America. When we look into the history of America we see that America was first discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492. In 1775 there was between the thirteen colonies of America and Great Britain. This led to the breaking of colonies into 50 states.Many great people have played their role in making America the power it has become today. Let's learn their names and their break-through inventions in this video.
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Benjamin Franklin Worksheet
There are some really important names in our history, and these people made some remarkable contributions to the world. One of these historical names is Benjamin Franklin. Ask your kids if they know who this man is. If they don’t, give them a brief history lesson, and then use this worksheet to teach them some more. Read the text to your kids, and then check the correct answers to the questions beneath the text.
Mohandas Gandhi is known worldwide for his advocacy and activism in the pursuit of rights for all people. This worksheet will teach your children about the incredible human Gandhi was, as well as how he was honored for his humanitarian works. Then they'll get to read the sentences given and identify each statement as true or false using the available answer boxes. A great way to teach children about an incredible man and reference the history of India as well.
With this free downloadable worksheet, your child will learn that Marco Polo is not just a fun neighborhood game they play! They'll learn that he was a world explorer, born in Venice and traveling when he was just 17-years old. They'll read about his adventures, and the book he wrote, and then they'll get to answer comprehension questions using the multiple-choice boxes for accuracy.
There’s no doubt that your child has heard of Martin Luther King Jr. in and out of school.
Take their knowledge one step further and offer this informative Martin Luther King worksheet for 3rd grade! Open your child’s eyes to this influential figure in US history using this fascinating worksheet!
The cause and effect worksheet pdf by kids academy introduces second graders to the concept of a cause-effect relationship thru history facts about the Montgomery bus boycott.
Kids read the story based on real facts and check the answer to show the understanding of the cause-effect relationship.
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