Underground Railroad

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Students learn all about the Underground Railroad using this lesson plan. They learn the history of the Underground Railroad, including its historical context, key figures and vocabulary words, and its lasting impact on the United States.

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Our Underground Railroad lesson plan introduces students to the Underground Railroad, used to help slaves escape from the South to freedom. Most students may not know about the Underground Railroad, but they have heard of the Civil War and slavery. During this lesson, students are asked to match given information to the correct person or term. Students are also asked to tell the significance of given numbers as it relates to slavery or the Underground Railroad, demonstrating their understanding of the lesson material.

At the end of the lesson, students will be able to define and describe the Underground Railroad and how it aided African-American slaves in their journey to freedom from the South to the North.

Common Core State Standards: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.3, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.3, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6.4

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subject

Social Studies

grade-level

4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

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    05/26/2020
    Raquel D.
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    LaTonia R.
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    The website is full of information. Students really enjoyed the passage.