Nelson Mandela Primary Source Reading Assignment
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Grade Levels
7th - 10th, Homeschool
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRH.6-8.1
CCSSRH.6-8.2
CCSSRH.6-8.3
CCSSRH.6-8.10
CCSSRH.9-10.1
Formats Included
- Zip
Pages
3 pages
History with Mr E
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Description
In this Nelson Mandela primary source reading assignment, students read a letter from Nelson Mandela that showcases his support of nonviolent resistance and opposition to the Apartheid government in South Africa. Guiding student questions are included and are broken into three sections to have students examine questions based on chunked paragraphs. This simple scaffolding is easy for students to focus on and engage with the source.
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Total Pages
3 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
1 hour
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRH.6-8.1
Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources.
CCSSRH.6-8.2
Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
CCSSRH.6-8.3
Identify key steps in a text’s description of a process related to history/social studies (e.g., how a bill becomes law, how interest rates are raised or lowered).
CCSSRH.6-8.10
By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6–8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
CCSSRH.9-10.1
Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, attending to such features as the date and origin of the information.
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