Most Southern Place Lesson Plans.
note that many of these are in pdf
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Last updated on 10-20-09.
June Workshop:
The Emmett Till Case as the
Catalyst to the Civil Rights Movement
by
Fred Aldrich, Janna Barger, Mary Brady, Ira
Kirkpatrick with appendix.
Introduction to The Blues by Mickey McGuire
Historic Human Rights Violations—Research Paper by Lucinda Kayse-Barrett, Carol King, Sue Lampros, and Maury Neville with appendix.
African American Migration Experience by Susan Lampros
Research Paper Project—Civil Rights by Lucinda Kayes-Barrett
Movement as a Sense of Place – A Trip Down the Mississippi by Greg Cielec, Ellen Tate, Natalie Lartigue, Diane Kent with a separate plan about Flood Control by Ellen Tate, including appendix 1 and appendix 2.
Diffusion/Osmosis using Koolickles by Natalie Lartigue
Equal Protection of the Laws by Julie Hayden, Elaine Pozin, Kim Duhs, Peggy Blanchard with appendix 1 and appendix 2.
The Flood by Lisa Lacefield, Mike Recker, Kathleen Harsy, and Jeff Moore
Immigrants in the Mississippi Delta by Mary Brady, Jana Barger, Ira Kirkpatrick, Fred Aldrich
The Emmett Till Case by Fred Aldrich, Janna Barger, Mary Brady, Ira Kirkpatrick
Work Songs in American Sharecropper Mississippi by Susan Collopy, Linda Q. Green, Stephanie Jones, Chris Carr
The Great Migration by Cheryl Parisi, Beatrice Quatroke and Samantha Cooper
The Great Migration plan #2 by Samantha Cooper, Cheryl Parisi, Beatrice Quatroke
20th Century Natural Disasters in the US by Maury Neville, Sue Lampros, Carol King, and Lucinda Kayse-Barrett
Civil Rights Movement: Ordinary People Can Change the World by Jane Shipman, Marc Murdock, Mike Sifter
Place as Text by Mike Murdock
Racism by Jane Shipman, Marc Murdock, Mike Sifter
The 1927 Flood by Christopher Lee, Steve Labenz, Howie Perlow, Garrett Brown
Conflicts in the Delta by Dr. Michelle B. Ivy
Music as Anthropomorphism of Life by John Monahan
Broad-Based Interdisciplinary Unit Curriculum Map by Chris Carr
July Workshop:
Blues
Poetry by Kathleen Baker
Hip Hop Blues by Ian Jones
Games
by Lloyd Winston, with
photo sources and
photos
Houses
by Lloyd Winston, with
photo sources and
photos
Eating Your Way Through the Mississippi Delta History: Food as a Reflection of Settlement Patterns and Assimilation by Marguerite Ames
The Mississippi Sovereignty Commission and the Civil Rights Movement by Eric Shager, with appendix 1 and appendix 2
Troubled Times by Gracene Sirianno, Kathy Peterson, Stella Mosses
Comparing life in Pendleton OR with the Mississippi Delta by Mary Thouvenel
Emmett Till and To Kill a Mockingbird by Gracene Sirianno, Kathy Peterson, Stella Mosses
Fannie Lou Hamer and the Democratic Convention of 1964 by Tom Halbedl and Theresa LaSalle
Travel Brochures and Maps by David Steinberg
A Pilgrimage to the Land of the Self through Poetry by Aimee Hendrix
Sense of Place: References to the rural South in Chicago blues by Dale Dassonville and Allan Cummings
A Raisin in the Sun in the context of the Great Migration by Dale Dassonville and Allan Cummings
The Till Case as a Writing Prompt by Linda Huber
Sense of Place, Purpose and Making Peace with Past from Here to There: Using Literary Constructs as Devices for Interpretation of The Great Migration by Deborah Stence
African American religious experience in the Delta region by Jesse Freedman
New Orleans & the Mississippi Delta: A Tale of Two Regions by Janice Dabney
Mississippi John Hurt: "Payday" by David Haiman
Emmett Till by Gregory Stout
Civil Rights in Advanced Placement US Government and Politics by Michelle Sammartino
Reconstruction and Post Civil War by Robert Wise
The Crossroads in the Blues by Madlyn Moskowitz and Linda Yaron
Lyrics and Life, Highway 61 by Michelle Pearson and Vicki Murphy with additional resources
Elements of the Blues – Arts, Humanities and Language Arts Lesson Plans by Lauren Gallicchio and Daniella Bonanno
The Mississippi Delta and Civil Rights by Dan Brown
Oral History and Family Trees by Kristin Steffy
Blues Journey by Andrea Justice
Blues Powerpoint and lesson plans (day 1) and more lesson plans (day 2) by Elise Chance-Mussen, Charles Donnelly and Leslie Libaw
West African Folk Tales and Bluesmen as the Griots of The Delta by Damon Brooks, with appendix 1, appendix 2, appendix 3 and PowerPoint
The Nile and the Mississippi by Arlene Naganawa
Now, What Was That Dream, Exactly? by David Rider
