Civil rights ensure freedom and equality for all people. This nonfiction text set was created to build students' knowledge of heroic Black Americans who fought for civil rights including Jackie Robinson, Mary McLeod Bethune, John Lewis, and more.
Build knowledge and strengthen reading skills with this 6-text set of varying skill levels. Knowledge-Building Text Sets enable teachers to differentiate core Tier 1 instruction by uniting students under one topic while providing accessible reading material to individual students.
For text synopses, key vocabulary, and suggested use, download the Text Set Overview [PDF].
