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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Exploration of the Writer, His Louisiana History And the Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman By Ernest J. Faines

For Teachers 5th - 9th
Students identify the significance of the author's experiences on his written work; describe the hardships faced by slaves and plantation owners once the caves were set free; explain the role of the Seceses and why they were a threat to...
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Quebec Sovereignty Movement

For Students 9th - 10th
A full history of the sovereignty movement in Quebec from the early years of the PQ, to the development of the idea of sovereignty-association, to the two Quebec referendums on sovereignty, and the Clarity Act. Relevant external links...
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Parti Quebecois

For Students 9th - 10th
An encyclopedia entry that provides information on the major separatist political party in Quebec. The site includes information on the history of the party and its leaders, election results, and a variety of related links.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Rene Levesque

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents information about the life of Rene Levesque and how he influenced the Parti Quebecois.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Quebec Referendum, 1995

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed history of the 1995 Quebec Referendum is provided. The events leading up to the referendum are presented as well as graphical images of the results. External links are provided for further research.
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Website
IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Black October (2000) (Tv)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database entry for the Canadian documentary film "Black October". Accessible is a movie trailer for the film, a plot summary, and full credits. "Black October" is a film about the 1970 October Crisis.
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PPT
Other

Black Panther Party Photo Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a photo tour of the Black Panther Party and is part of a Bobby Seale web site devoted to the 60s protest movement and current African American struggles. A variety of audio and video clips are available.