Lesson 2.20–2.22 Complete Lesson Bundle (Notes and Packet) — THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD & ABOLITION PHOTOGRAPHY

BUNDLE INCLUDES:

🖥️ Lesson 2.20–2.22 Guided Notes Slide Deck (PDF)
📄 Lesson 2.20–2.22 Worksheet Packet (PDF)

Explore the people, networks, and images behind the fight for freedom with this complete lesson bundle for Unit 2 of the AP African American Studies course. A 29-slide guided notes slide deck and a 10-page worksheet packet cover how the Underground Railroad operated, the Fugitive Slave Acts, Harriet Tubman's work, and how photography helped Black leaders assert their dignity. Students analyze testimony, photographs, and a contemporary quilt portrait.

📝 What's Included:

✅ 29-slide Guided Notes Slide Deck + 10-page Student Worksheet Packet (PDF + printable)
🖥️ Link to Editable version (Google Slides & Google Docs)
🗺️ Underground Railroad route maps (1795 and 1850) and a map analysis activity
⚖️ Notes on the Fugitive Slave Acts of 1793 and 1850
📖 In-depth reading on how the Underground Railroad operated, with profiles of Black and white conductors
🌟 Notes and readings on Harriet Tubman's work as a conductor and her Civil War service, including the Combahee River Raid
🗣️ Primary source analysis of Harriet Tubman's interview in The Refugee (1856) and an excerpt from Harriet, the Moses of Her People (1886)
📸 Primary source photographs of Harriet Tubman (1868–1908), Sojourner Truth's cartes de visite, and a gallery of Frederick Douglass portraits
🧵 Analysis of Bisa Butler's quilted portrait I Go to Prepare a Place for You (2021)
🎥 Video features on the Underground Railroad, the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, and Frederick Douglass's portraits
🧠 Guided note-taking, comprehension, and inference questions

📚 Students Will Learn About:

🚂 How the Underground Railroad worked as a covert network of routes, stations, conductors, and coded messages
⚖️ How the Fugitive Slave Acts enabled the legal kidnapping of escaped people
🌟 Harriet Tubman's role as a conductor and Union Army scout, spy, and nurse
🎶 How spirituals functioned as both faith and coded communication
📸 How Sojourner Truth and Frederick Douglass used photography to assert dignity and challenge stereotypes
🧵 How contemporary artists like Bisa Butler use symbolism, color, and craft to honor historical figures
🔍 How to analyze historical context across testimony, photography, and textile art

🎯 Perfect For:

✔ AP African American Studies (Topics 2.20–2.22)
✔ 9th–12th Ethnic Studies, African American History, or U.S. History enrichment
✔ Black History Month or Women's History Month lessons
✔ Primary source, photograph, and visual art analysis
✔ Lessons exploring the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman, and abolitionist visual culture

📎 Formats:

✅ Ready-to-print PDFs
✅ Includes links to Editable Google Slide Deck and Editable Google Doc
✅ Class-ready in 15 minutes or less
✅ Download once. Use every year.

🖥️📝 LESSON 2.20–2.22 NOTES PREVIEW:

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📄 LESSON 2.20–2.22 WORKSHEET PREVIEW:

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