Labor Day: Union Education Resources

Share My Lesson has curated a collection of free lesson plans, activities, and resources to help teachers explore labor history with their K-12 students. Students will learn about the meaning of Labor Day, labor history, how Labor Day got its name, how labor unions work, and how labor unions have impacted the course of history.

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Grades

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, K, 11, 1, 12, 2, 3, 4

Subjects

State/Local Government

Issues

Education, Economy

Resource Types

Modules (Teaching Unit), Lesson Plans, Media, Oral Histories

Teaching Strategies

Analysis, Informational Text, Whole Class, Whole Class Discussion, Whole Class Deliberation, Small Group, Small Group Discussion, Small Group Deliberation, Simulation/Role-play

Civic Days

Labor Day

Tags

labor movement