Francisco P. Ramirez: Fighting for Rights 6-Pack

Help students encounter diverse perspectives in the texts they’re reading! Untold Stories is a powerful series that describes ordinary people doing extraordinary things, all while promoting representation and culturally responsive learning. This 6-pack of cards for Grade 1 and the accompanying lesson explore the legacy of civil rights activist Francisco P. Ramirez.

Francisco P. Ramirez: Fighting for Rights 6-Pack includes:

• 6 student cards with fascinating grade-level text, a time line of important events, words to know, and more features
• A detailed teacher lesson plan that emphasizes 8 focus areas
• Reproducible student pages related to the topic
• Helpful social and emotional learning activities that are woven into each lesson

Francisco Ramirez was a young Mexican American activist and a pioneer of civil rights who demonstrated tremendous compassion. These teacher-approved 8.5 x 11-inch cards will help students interact with Ramirez’s story while they focus on vocabulary, reading comprehension, speaking and listening, writing, content knowledge, SEL, and taking action. With a wealth of student and teacher resources, this product will empower first grade students by inspiring them to explore their own untold stories.

This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.