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ALEX Lesson Plans
Subject: Social Studies (2 - 12) Title: African American Honorees in Alabama History
Description: Students will create a PowerPoint slide show presentation and brochure on a famous African American icon from the Alabama Calendar. Students may select famous African Americans from Alabama such as Rosa Parks, Vonetta Flowers, Dr. Mae Jemison, Joe Louis, Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, Rosa Parks, Hank Aaron, Dr. Regina Benjamin, Dr. Ethel Hall, Judge Oscar Adams, Billie Jean Young, George Washington Carver, Booker T. Washington, or Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
This lesson was created to accompany the Alabama African American History Calendar Project.

Thinkfinity Lesson Plans
Subject: Language Arts Title: In 1870, the U.S. Transcontinental Railroad was completed.
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Description: Students access the National Park Service website and look at the webpage '' The Last Spikes.'' Students explore different accounts of what happened as the railroad neared completion and discuss the nature of ceremonies. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: 7,8,9,10,11,12

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