Jim Crow Laws

This Civil Rights in the USA lesson investigates how the Jim Crow laws affected the lives of black Americans. Students will learn about how it impacted everyday life including voting, education and work.

This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, think pair share activity, mini plenary, sources with inference questions, sources with table to complete, a consolidation written questions and a true or false plenary.

Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion.

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