Introduction

Summary: In this lesson, you will look at primary sources from different time periods to investigate the people who have been incarcerated in Maine prisons. Share whatever information from this introduction you feel will help provide context for your students before...

Standards Alignment

Grades 3-5 Content Standards Covered Common Core StandardsGrade 3: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.3.1; CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.3.2; CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.3.7; CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.3.9; CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.3.2Grade 4: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1; CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2;...

Introduction

How do pandemics impact different people in different ways? Summary: In this lesson, you will look at primary source documents from five historic pandemics to investigate how pandemics impact people in disproportionate ways based on race, class, gender, ability,...