Lesson Plan

Ruby Bridges: A Brave Little Girl

Tell who Ruby Bridges is.

In this lesson, students will learn about Ruby Bridges, a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement. Through a collaborative activity, a role-playing exercise, and a worksheet, students will explore her bravery and the impact she had on school integration. This lesson is important as it introduces young learners to historical figures who have shaped our society, fostering an understanding of courage and equality.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Group Activity

10 minutes

Step 3

Role-Playing Exercise

10 minutes

Step 4

Worksheet Completion

5 minutes

Step 5

Closure

5 minutes

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Worksheet

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Worksheet

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Ruby Bridges: A Brave Little Girl

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