From Seneca to Today

Students read a passage about the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention and identify the main issues and ideas presented. They then write a short paragraph explaining how one of these historical issues connects to modern challenges involving equality or rights. The worksheet helps students draw clear connections between past and present. It encourages thoughtful reflection on the ongoing struggle for civil rights and social reform. Learners use evidence from both the passage and their own knowledge of current events. This activity strengthens analytical writing and historical relevance. It supports deeper understanding of how landmark events continue to influence society today.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Social Studies – Women’s Rights Movement and Reform

English Language Arts – Making Text-to-World Connections

Social Studies – Historical Context and Modern Implications

English Language Arts – Analytical Paragraph Writing

This worksheet is part of our historical text worksheets collection.