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Dr Martin Luther King Jr Day, Jan 18th

Monday, January 20th is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day It is celebrated on the 3rd Monday in January every year. President Obama declared January “National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month” and February has traditionally been called Black History Month in the USA.

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Dr Martin Luther King Jr Day

The Presidential Inauguration 2021

A Theme Page to learn about and follow the Inauguration of the new president of the USA on Jan 20th, 2021. The page will be updated continuously until and beyond Inauguration Day. Related Theme Page: The USA Now

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The Presidential Inauguration 2021

Virtual Classroom Tools

WebEnglish.se has started collecting Tools and Ideas for Virtual Classrooms to help teachers plan and run their online lessons.

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The Presidential Inauguration 2021

Related Theme Pages

Martin Luther King Jr.

A Theme Page about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life and work as the leader of the Civil Rights Movement in the USA (A2-C1) Related Pages: Black History - Civil Rights, Slavery, Racism, Tolerance, Human Rights Background Martin Luther King, Jr.,

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Martin Luther King Jr.

Black Lives Matter

This theme page was started after the killing of George Floyd and includes materials about the history and origins of the Black Lives Matter protests. Related themes: Civil Rights, Slavery, Racism, Human Rights Background Let Us Begin by Saying, Black Lives Matter.

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Black Lives Matter

Civil Rights

A Theme Page about the black people's struggle for their civil rights in the US in the 60s with the leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, suitable for intermediate-level students, A2-C1. Related Pages: Slavery, Racism, Tolerance, Martin Luther King Jr, Human Rights

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Civil_Rights_March_on_Washington

Slavery and the Civil War

A theme page about slavery in America, suitable for intermediate level (A2.2-B1) students, year 8-9, and B1 in Sweden. Related Pages: Black Lives Matter, Modern Slavery, Black History - Civil Rights, Racism, Human Rights

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Slavery and the Civil War

Racism, 7-9

A Theme Page with lesson plans and materials about racism for intermediate (B1) students, year 9 in Sweden. Related topics: Tolerance, M.L.King Junior Day, Holocaust - Let Us Never Forget, No Bullying in Our School …

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Racism

Tolerance - Acceptance, 7-9

This Theme Page presents lesson plans and materials to learn about Acceptance, for year 7-9 of the Swedish Compulsory School (A2-B1) Related topics: Bullying, M.L.King Jr. Day, Jan 18th Racism, Holocaust - Let Us Never Forget

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Tolerance

Human Rights, B1

This Theme Page presents lesson plans and materials to learn about the Human Rights in year 9 (B1) of the Swedish Compulsory School Related Topics: Slavery, Modern Slavery, United Nations' Day, Malala Yousafzai, Racism, Tolerance, Martin Luther King Jr.

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Human, Rights

U.S. Government

This Theme Page presents a collection of materials to learn about the history of the U.S. constitution and its governance. Related pages: Black History – Civil Rights, Colonisation of North America, Democracy, Native Americans, Slavery, The USA Now, US Presidential Election.

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U.S. Government

Democracy

Democracy
A Theme Page about Democracy for intermediate-level students, A.2-B1, yr 6-9 and above in Sweden. Related Themes: Elections, Brexit, US Presidential Election, 6-9, Electing US President, year 5-6,

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New Theme Page

The Storming of the Capitol

I have been glued in front of the Cable TV News since Wednesday, when The Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. was stormed. These are the best links I have found for you to learn and discuss with your students about what is happening in the USA and why. This page will be updated as the news develop.

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The Storming of the Capitol

Winner of Week 2

Book Tasks

This Theme Page is mainly for teachers who want to explore beyond the traditional book reports, be it in writing, talking, creating, or in digital form. At the end, there is some advice for book reports, too.

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Book Tasks

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