Selma Worksheet

Selma Worksheet Movie Summary: Selma is the story of a movement. The film chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a dangerous campaign to secure equal voting rights in the face of violent opposition. The epic march from Selma... (more details for Selma*)

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File #3298 Info: Created by Chris S. on March 27, 2019 using New York State standards for students at a grade 9-10 level.

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Selma Movie Questions

The Selma worksheet available for download at the links above follows along as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. accepts his Nobel Peace Prize and the later meeting he has with Lyndon B. Johnson. Students record answers in the Selma movie guide as King asks for federal legislation to allow black citizens to register to vote but sees his request get swept under the rug. Students follow along in the Selma movie worksheet as the fight gears up to allow voting and equality.