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Black History Month activities for Easel Activities
Black History Month Activities Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Black History Month Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages: Grow your students knowledge of these wonderful Influential Black Leaders with these 10 Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages. These reading passages are wonderful for your students to study these influential leaders including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Maya Angelou, Wilma Rudolph and more.These reading practice passages are perfect for: warm-up, bell work, homework, or weekly assessments. Students can use independently in lite
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3rd - 4th
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Sequencing Worksheets and Timeline Activity: 3 Practice Passages and Craftivity
This resource contains THREE nonfiction passages that will give your students an opportunity to practice the skill of sequencing. After reading each passage, students answer questions related to the sequence of events within the given passage. All of the multiple-choice questions that follow the passages focus on sequencing. If you want to prepare your students for standardized tests by introducing them to the various types sequencing questions they might encounter after reading a passage, this
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â February Craftivity BUNDLE: Create Student-Centered Bulletin Boards
Counting on Katherine Johnson Hidden Figures READ ALOUD STEMâ„¢ Activity
Includes Easel Activities Version for Google Classroom Distance Learning!Engage Students with a Hidden Figures STEM Challenge!Katherine Johnson STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Black History Month and Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a scientist regardless of race or gender. Works as a great companion to the read aloud Counting on Katherine by Helaine Becker.Students begin the activity by reading about Katherine Johnson and answering q
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in:Â Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures
Black History Month Biography Posters | Bulletin Boards | Quotes and Activities
Looking for colorful, inspirational, and motivational posters about famous African Americans for Black History Month? These bundle of posters and writing reflection pages are perfect to proudly display, write about, and discuss in your elementary, middle, or high school classroom during Black History Month - or during ANY time of the year!I created these Black History Month posters and writing reflection pages to inspire students and provoke dialogue and conversation on 50 famous African America
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month Biography Reading Comprehension Activities BUNDLE
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Unit!
Celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month with this MLK Day unit! Your students will have the opportunity to explore this important historical figure with hands-on activities, crafts, writing pages, a mini book and much more! 1. Recommended Book List2. "A Great Leader" Class Book3. "A Great Leader" Student Mini Book4. Fact vs. Opinion 5. Word Cards6. ABC Order 7. MLK Symbols Spin & Graph 8. "What Does It Mean?" Vocabulary Printable 9. All About MLK post
Grades:
K - 2nd
Black History - Symbol Supported Picture Reading Comprehension for Special Ed
Designed for non-to-beginning readers, symbol picture support helps students be more successful at reading in these Black History mini biographies! Digital interactive worksheets available on Google Slides.These ten reading passages are all about famous African Americans and influential black individuals including: Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr, Jackie Robinson, Oprah Winfrey, Harriet Tubman, Muhammad Ali, Barack Obama, Nelson Mandela, George Washington Carver. and Michelle Obama. Perfect fo
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PreK - 12th
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Mae Among the Stars Build a Rocket READ ALOUD STEMâ„¢ Activity
Launch the Space Shuttle Endeavor to help get Mae Jemison to Space!Students love learning about Mae Jemison by completing this STEM challenge! This works well for both Black History Month and Women's History Month. Reading passages teach students about how Mae Jemison was the first African American Woman in space. Designing and building a rocket to launch into space helps solidify the lesson in a hands-on way!Perfect companion activity to Mae Among the Stars by Roda Amhed.This activity helps stu
Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in:Â Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures
Martin Luther King Jr. Biography Reading Comprehension - Print and Digital
Learn about the inspiring life of Martin Luther King Jr. with this reading comprehension resource, designed for 5th to 7th graders. This unit offers a detailed exploration of one of history’s most influential figures and includes activities and questions to enhance students' understanding and reading skills. Includes printable PDF and interactive digital formats (Google Slides™ and Easel). It's perfect for classroom, homeschool, and distance learning settings.KEY FEATURESEngaging Biography: Lear
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5th - 7th
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Brown Girl Dreaming by J.Woodson; A CCSS Aligned, PDF & Digital Book Study
OVERVIEW: If you like to inspire, teach, and motivate your students using award-winning, literature, don't overlook this amazing memoir: Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson (2015 Newbery Honor Award, 2015 Coretta Scott King Award, 2014 National Book Award, and 2015 E.B. White Read-Aloud Middle Reader Award). Use this PDF, custom-made, no-prep, CCSS aligned memoir-study to help your students focus, understand, and stretch themselves as they read. If you want to use it with distance lea
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Hidden Figures Black History Month Coding Activity
Integrate coding in your classroom with an Unplugged Hidden Figures Coding STEM Activity!Hidden Figures Coding Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Black History Month and Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a scientist regardless of race or gender. Students begin the activity by reading about the Hidden Figures. We included our own reading passage, and you can also use Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margo
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K - 4th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures
Louis Armstrong "What A Wonderful World" Activities - printalble and digital
This set features coloring pages and movement activity for the song "What A Wonderful World" as performed by jazz legend, Louis Armstrong. It's simple enough to add to your non-singing sub plans. Easel Activity modification included!Read an illustrated children's version of the book, by Tim Hopgood (can probably be found at the library) and then play the song. Students can move to the music, read about Armstrong, color, write, or draw. Everything except for the rhythm identification can be compl
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Not Grade Specific
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Jackie Robinson readers theater baseball play
Here's a compelling play about Jackie Robinson. Over my nearly thirty years of using drama in the classroom, kids say this is one of their favorites to enact. This original script recounts the events surrounding Jackie's breaking of the color barrier through the narration of the Hot Dog Man and the Peanut Vendor at an "actual" ballgame today. (You can hear a podcast presentation of the play at ReadAloudPlays.com) Parts for from 7 to 13 actors, and suitable for reader's theater, podcast, or sta
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4th - 7th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day STEM Activity with Writing Extension
Martin Luther King Jr. (Integrated Math, Reading, and Writing Activities Included!)Students receive a letter from Martin Luther King Jr. giving facts about his life and instructing students to create a podium that he will use to deliver his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. A fun and engaging MLK Day activity!Includes writing pages for students to write about their dreams. Math activities are included as well that cover geometry standards including 2D and 3D shapes, shape attributes (faces, edges,
Grades:
1st - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in:Â Winter STEM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Ruby Bridges (1998): Complete Movie Guide
Ruby Bridges is a 1998 made-for-television movie, written by Toni Ann Johnson and based on the true story of Ruby Bridges, the first black student to attend integrated schools in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1960.This movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. The guide includes essential vocabulary, iconic images, and a character map.This movie guide comes with an answer key for all the sections. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy!For higher grade levels, you
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Black History Month Research Project
Are you searching for meaningful Black History Month activities for your middle school students? This Research Project which includes a Creative Poster Project is the perfect way to celebrate Black History Month and teach useful research, writing, and communication skills at the same time! Students will learn vital research skills, learn about an influential African American, put their thoughts and ideas down in an ORGANIZED essay, peer edit and revise their essays, and present their research fi
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6th - 9th
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Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages & African American Activities
Your students will love these Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages & African American Activities! Unlock the stories of some of the most influential African Americans in history with this Black History Month biographies and yearbook activity. Students will read the biographies, answer comprehension questions, then create a yearbook style activity on the famous African Americans. These articles can be used all year long or as a Black History Month activity. Black History Month
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Black History Month Biographies & Bulletin Board - African American BUNDLE!
Mae Jemison Mini Book for Early Readers: Black History Month
Your students will love completing this Mae Jemison mini book. This mini book is for early readers: Pre-k, Kindergarten and 1st Grade. This Mae Jemison mini book lets students read easy words and pair them with the scene on the page. Students can color in the pages for some fun!This printable interactive activity includes:A black/white half page mini book for students to color and readA color half page mini book for the teacher to use as a guide, to laminate, and/or to add this mini book to thei
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in:Â Black History Month #2 Mini Book Bundle for Early Learners
Hidden Figures- Movie Questions and Responses
Here are some questions/responses for students to answer while watching and after watching the movie Hidden Figures.Multiple choice, opinion, short answer & long answer questions.This keeps the students engaged while watching the movie but also allows them to watch the movie and not focus on just looking for the next answer. It's also a great resources to start discussion groups after answering the final one answer response. This resource was aimed at Grades 5-8.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Garrett Morgan Mini Book for Early Readers: Black History Month
Your students will love completing this Garrett Morgan mini book. This mini book is for early readers: Pre-k, Kindergarten and 1st Grade. This Garrett Morgan mini book lets students read easy words and pair them with the scene on the page. Students can color in the pages for some fun!Plus a full page photo to help introduce the unit! And a full color teacher copy of the mini book!This mini book works well for guided reading, small groups, literacy centers or whole group. This mini book includes
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in:Â Black History Month #2 Mini Book Bundle for Early Learners
Black History Month Leveled Passages 3rd Grade
This pack is available in a bundle with the 4th and 5th grade packs. Save over 15% by purchasing the bundle! **As of 2/4/18, I have included separate passages with larger print. Some of you wanted the passages to be one page long, while others wanted the print to be larger. Now you can choose which works best for you and your students!**I am so excited about this new line of products! I wanted to make it easy for you to integrate reading with the content areas, so I have made these Close Read p
Grades:
3rd
Kobe Bryant: Order of Operations Math Activity (Perfect for Black History Month)
Kobe Bryant: Order of Operations Math Activity (Perfect for Black History Month)Honor Kobe Bryant and Black History Month with this math activity. February is Black History Month. Simplify numerical expressions to complete the passage about Kobe Bryant. Students will read about his life, his accomplishments, and his success. Students must complete 12 problems to complete the passage and learn fun facts about Bryant. Each expression is aligned with the 6th grade grade common core standards abou
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month: FOUR Math Activities Bundle!
Ruby Bridges Reader Black History Month ESL Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd grade
Fun Ruby Bridges Activities for your Little Learners. This is a simple emergent reader for Preschool to first grade students to read and learn about Ruby Bridges. Take a look at the PREVIEW!Included:1 Large Booklet for Projecting to Class or using with Google Classroom7 page booklet in color and black and white2 day lesson plans1 writing printable 1 sight word printable1 sequencing printableFor distance learning, this is a printable packet for students. You may email or share it with parents ov
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Lonnie Johnson Whoosh! READ ALOUD STEMâ„¢ Activity
Engage Students with a Lonnie Johnson Invention STEM Challenge!Whoosh STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Black History Month. In this STEM Activity, students are challenged to create their own invention to solve a real world problem.Students begin the activity by reading about inventor Lonnie Johnson and answering questions. We included our own reading passage, and you can also use Whoosh! by Chris BartonAfter learning about Lonnie Johnson, students design, bui
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
 ...
Also included in:Â Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures
Jackie Robinson Sample from our Close Reading Common Core Aligned Units TDQs
Celebrate Black History Month this Common Core aligned freebie. It is a tiny sample of my MEGA monthly units that you can use for Close Reading, weekly homework, assessments, guided reading, or as a quick filler.-Seven Common Core aligned activities are included.-The full unit is described below. *** 3 pages of questions per passage (4-5 questions on each page) * 1st Question Page: Key Ideas and Details (Addresses RI.1, RI.2, RI.3) * 2nd Question Page: Craft and Structure (Addresses RI.
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Digital Resources & PDFs Close Reading LEVELED Full Year BUNDLE CC Aligned
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