About This Lesson
This case summary provides teachers with everything they need to teach about Brown v. Board of Education (1954). It contains background information in the form of summaries and important vocabulary at three different reading levels, as well a review of relevant legal concepts, diagram of how the case moved through the court system, summary of the decision, and key excerpts of the opinions. This resource also includes nine classroom-ready activities that teach about the case using interactive methods. Tips for differentiated instruction and answer keys are also provided.