Mt. Carmel High School
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Week 17
Monday- Tuesday Today and Monday are devoted to the achievements of two Civil Rights leaders- Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. You will be gathering information about the pre-Mecca Malcolm and Dr. Martin Luther King by reading some of their most famous speeches. After reviewing all of the information, you are to write a two page dialogue (double spaced with a size 12 font) between these two men in which they discuss how their methods will best lead to equality for African-Americans. Think of this as a debate between the two leaders. Be sure to use quotes from each of the speeches in your dialogue. The speeches should provide you with all of the information you need. You must identify all quotes in your dialogue by placing them in quotation marks, using bold, and parenthetically citing the speech. No more than 1/3 of your paper can be directly quoted. I want to see that you understand the philosophies of these 2 leaders. (A-50) History Social Science Standard 11.10.4 Martin Luther King-Letter from the Birmingham Jail and I Have a Dream . Malcolm X- The Black Revolution and GOD'S JUDGMENT OF WHITE AMERICA. Use this study guide to prepare for your Civil Rights Unit Exam. Lab Day- We will start the day by studying several other groups of people who have fought for equality in America. You will then take your Civil Rights unit exam.
IGNORE This is the Star Testing week. As a result, the school will be using the following special schedule. Friday and Monday- Today and tomorrow are devoted to the achievements of two Civil Rights leaders- Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. You will be gathering information about the pre-Mecca Malcolm and Dr. Martin Luther King by reading some of their most famous speeches. After reviewing all of the information, you are to write a two page dialogue (double spaced with a size 12 font) between these two men in which they discuss how their methods will best lead to equality for African-Americans. Think of this as a debate between the two leaders. Be sure to use quotes from each of the speeches in your dialogue. The speeches should provide you with all of the information you need. You must identify all quotes in your dialogue by placing them in quotation marks, using bold, and parenthetically citing the speech. No more than 1/3 of your paper can be directly quoted. I want to see that you understand the philosophies of these 2 leaders. (A-50) History Social Science Standard 11.10.4 Martin Luther King-Letter from the Birmingham Jail and I Have a Dream . Malcolm X- The Black Revolution and GOD'S JUDGMENT OF WHITE AMERICA. Tuesday- Today is set aside as a review day for your unit exam. I will conduct a review using this study guide during Lunch on WEDNESDAY for all interested students. If you choose not to attend, I strongly suggest that you spend a minimum of 1-2 hours studying for your exam. Lab Day- We will start the day by studying several other groups of people who have fought for equality in America. You will then take your Civil Rights unit exam.
Friday- No School- Professional Growth Day |