The Civil RIghts map used in the worksheet

Civil Rights Map

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What about a Civil Rights Trail Map to commemorate and remember this decade-long fight to reach equality? The map and website studied here offer a geographical exploration of the period rather than a more common and historical one, a good means for your B1-B2 students to see the Civil Rights movement from a different perspective.

Vocabulary and structures

  • talking about past events (preterite)
  • segregation: segregate, ostracise, desegregate
  • violence: to beat up, to attack, to bomb, injured, wounded
  • rights: law, to rule, unlawful,
  • cause and consequence: so, that’s why, as a consequence… / because of, since, as…

Pronunciation

  • Martin Luther King

Material
You can download the civil-rights map from the Learning for Justice Site.

This map could be used in introduction to Shine Bright 3e File 6 Move on up, Shine Bright 2e File 19 Breaking the chains, Shine Bright LLCER File 12 Equality on trial or Shine Bright AMC File 5 Black Lives Matter.