Rosa Parks
Subject: Cross-curricular topics
Age range: 7-11
Resource type: Assembly
This resource contains a fully editable, 65-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life of Rosa Parks, the famous civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat to a white person on the Montgomery bus. This was the catalyst for the Montgomery Bus Boycott and subsequent civil rights campaigns that eventually led to major civil rights reforms for African -Americans in the United States.
It is an ideal resource for Black History Month (African-American Month) that falls in October in the UK (February in the USA) and for Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day.
This resource will help students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) development by learning about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
Her parents and family
Her schooling and education
Her refusal to give up her seat to a white person on the Montgomery bus
Her arrest and its significance on civil rights movement/legislation
Her civil rights activities
Her awards and tributes
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to Rosa receiving the Congressional Medal from President Clinton, a short video on her life and achievements.
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A simple text version of this resource (more suitable for younger pupils / SEN students) is also available:
Rosa Parks Simple Text Presentation
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