Lymphocytes. Much of your immunity is associated with your circulatory system, and your protein-rich blood cells play a large role in keeping you healthy. White blood cells, in particular, are a key component of your immune response.
Part I of a 2 part interview with Ruby Bridges, an iconic civil rights era individual best known for being the first African-American to integrate an all-white elementary school in the South following Brown vs. The Board of Education. As a 6 year old, Ruby integrated William Franz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana on November 6, 1960.
Title of Unit: Ruby Bridges Period of History: Civil Rights Era: 1950âs and 1960âs Grade Level: 2 Time of Year: Mid-Year Subject Area: Elementary Language Arts â Reading & Writing ELA Close Reading Planning Tool Theme of Unit: Six year old, Ruby Bridges demonstrated many positive character traits after being sent to an all-white school, especially courage standing alone in the face of racism. Goal: The students will understand that Ruby Bridges helped shape American history