Social Studies Department at Reid Middle School
MASSACHUSETTS
The 8th Grade Civics Department at Reid Middle school supported discussions around the legacy of slavery and segregation in American social and political life. Their unit aligns with MA Common Core Standards, and focuses on analyzing and interpreting essays of The 1619 Project.
CURRICULAR RESOURCES
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Students will learn about the history of race in the early American colonies, discussing the start of slavery in Virginia and the treatment of Native Americans in New England.