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Standard 5.4.E

5.4.E Analyze multiple perspectives on the economic, political, and social effects of the Cold War, Space Race, and Civil Rights Movement using primary and secondary sources.

Grade(s): 5

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

Title:
Freedom Isn't "Free"
Freedom Isn't "Free"

Lesson

Grades: 2, 5

Students will explore what it means to be free and have equality for all.

 Penn Center Overview | Let's Go!
Penn Center Overview | Let's Go!

Video

Grades: 4 5 8 11

Penn Center is one of the most significant African American historical and cultural institutions in existence today. The historic campus is located on St. Helena Island, one of the most beautiful and...
Penn Center Photo Gallery | Let's Go!
Penn Center Photo Gallery | Let's Go!

Photo

Grades: 4 5 8 11

The Penn Center, founded officially as the Penn School in 1865, is a campus of buildings dedicated to African American education in St. Helena Island, South Carolina. The original school grew out of...
3D VR - Penn Center: Brick Church | Let's Go!
3D VR - Penn Center: Brick Church | Let's Go!

Interactive

Grades: 4 5 8 11

Penn Center is one of the most significant African American historical and cultural institutions in existence today. The historic campus is located on St. Helena Island, one of the most beautiful and...
 Mann Simons Site | Let's Go!
Mann Simons Site | Let's Go!

Video

Grades: 2 4 5 6

The Mann-Simons Site, home to the same entrepreneurial African American family for nearly 130 years, traces the journey of Columbia’s African American community from enslavement through urban renewal...
3D VR - Mann-Simons VR  | Let's Go!
3D VR - Mann-Simons VR | Let's Go!

Interactive

Grades: 2 4 5 6

The Mann-Simons Site, home to the same entrepreneurial African American family for nearly 130 years, traces the journey of Columbia’s African American community from enslavement through urban renewal...
 S.C. Astronauts | Venture
S.C. Astronauts | Venture

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

South Carolina has played an important role in space exploration. Charles Duke, who grew up in Lancaster, S.C., walked on the moon in 1972. Charles Bolden, who grew up in Columbia, served as pilot on...
I. DeQuincey Newman | History of SC Slide Collection
I. DeQuincey Newman | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 6

Photo

Grades: 5 8

The congressional redistricting in 1981 led to the election of I. DeQuincey Newman as the first African-American South Carolina senator since the end of Reconstruction. Here, he greets some of his new...
 Desegration in SC | Conversations on SC History 20
Desegration in SC | Conversations on SC History
Episode 20

Video

Grades: 5 8 11

Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. Desegregation and other social change in South Carolina is discussed: World War II – Catalyst for Change...
 Ronald Erwin McNair | S.C. Hall of Fame
Ronald Erwin McNair | S.C. Hall of Fame

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

One of three astronauts inducted into the South Carolina Hall Of Fame, Ronald McNair was one of the shuttle astronauts killed in the Challenger explosion on January 28, 1986. Born and raised in Lake...
 S.C. Astronauts | S.C. Hall of Fame
S.C. Astronauts | S.C. Hall of Fame

Video

Grades: 5 8

S.C. Astronauts is a mini-documentary about South Carolina's three astronauts: Charles Duke, Jr. of Apollo 16; Ronald McNair of the Space Shuttle Challenger; and Shuttle Astronaut and current NASA...
 Oveta Glover | Civil Rights in S.C.
Oveta Glover | Civil Rights in S.C.

Video

Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12

Civil Rights Youth Media Summit: Oveta Glover Interviewed by Cassie Nelson (Scott's Branch High School) and Tyesha Elder (A.C. Flora High School)
 Victoria Eslinger | Civil Rights in S.C.
Victoria Eslinger | Civil Rights in S.C.

Video

Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12

Civil Rights Youth Media Summit: Victoria Eslinger Interviewed by Cassie Nelson (Scott's Branch High School) and Tyesha Elder (A.C. Flora High School)
 Titus Duren | Civil Rights In S.C.
Titus Duren | Civil Rights In S.C.

Video

Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12

Interviewed by Juli Cross, A.C. Flora High School and Kevin Baxter, Scott's Branch High School Titus Duren was on of the first minority students to enter Clemson University following desegregation. He...
 Ernest A. Finney | Civil Rights in S.C.
Ernest A. Finney | Civil Rights in S.C.

Video

Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12

Civil Rights Youth Media Summit: Ernest A. Finney Interviewed by D'Asia Pelzer (C.A. Johnson High School) and Jessica Green (Scott's Branch High School)