This is an Awesome Overview of the CIvil Rights Movement. It covers everything from Plessy Vs. Ferguson, Ku Klux Klan - KKK, Brown Vs. The Topeka Board of Education, Rosa Parks, Little Rock Nine, Martin Luther King Jr. - MLK, Malcolm X, Black Power, Stokely Carmichael, Black Panthers, Robert F. Kennedy,Selma, Birmingham, Watts, Bloody Sunday, The March on Washington, and the Assassinations of the Civil Rights leaders to the election of Barack Obama.
This is a great video clip to introduce or start a discussion about the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr - MLK.
This is a great video overview with interesting facts about President Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ), produced by Disney. Includes items JFK Assassination, Great Society, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Civil Rights Movement, and the Vietnam War/ Vietnam Conflict.
This is a great video overview with interesting facts about Richard Nixon, produced by Disney. Includes items of Vietnam War, Ping Pong Diplomacy in China, visits with Russia and the SALT treaty, Watergate, and the first President to resign the Presidency.
This is a good video, yet kind of sad, about the use of Laika the dog as the first living organism to enter space during the Space Race of the Cold War.
This is a great video that shows Apollo 11, orbiting the Moon, and the Lunar Module descending and landing on the Moon, and Neil Armstrong taking the first step on Moon, and saying, "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind!" These events were part of the Space Race during the Cold War.
This video provides a glimpse into the preparation and recovery steps for the launch of Alan Shepard, the first American in space during the Cold War's Space Race. It highlights significant events during the launch, and how Shepard's journey impacted the United States' space program. To discover more worksheets, activities, videos, and educational resources, continue exploring http://EducationalResource.org.
This is a great video that shows a general simulation of how the launch, orbiting, and re-entry worked for John Glenn as he beacme the first American to orbit the Earth during the Space Race of the Cold War.