Chains to Change

In this reflective writing activity, students connect the lessons of Juneteenth to modern social issues such as racial equality, justice, and freedom. Using a structured prompt, learners write a short paragraph that applies the holiday’s message of perseverance and unity to ongoing struggles for fairness. The exercise promotes critical thinking, empathy, and civic literacy while strengthening written expression and reasoning.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Reflective and Analytical Writing

Social Studies – Civics and Social Justice Awareness

English Language Arts – Connecting Historical and Contemporary Themes

This worksheet is part of our Juneteenth collection.