Grades K-6: Fairness & Equal Treatment A Famous Kansas Child by
Carol Roach Students will read about a Kansas child involved in
a famous United States Supreme Court case. They will think
critically to form opinions about equality, segregation, and
integration. Students will distinguish between fact and opinion.
Also includes: reading, research, vocabulary, reporting,
drawing, map skills, role-playing, writing; authority, property,
freedom, diversity. One teacher copy or student photocopies of A
Famous Kansas Child (4 chapters); drawing supplies; research
materials; photocopies of Which Is It? This lesson can be used
by the classroom teacher alone, or by a teacher and resource
person working together. A story has been written on the
elementary level about Linda Brown and the Supreme Court case of
Brown v. Board of Education. The story is divided into four
short "chapters," with questions or activities provided at the
end of each. If used by the teacher alone, all of the story may
be covered in one day, or it m