6th grade Black History Month math literature circles

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

Black History Month, Social Studies - History, Women's History Month

, RL.3.7

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Also included in: Bud, Not Buddy and Sounder Novel Study Bundle

Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages NONFICTION (18)

Created by

Motivated Learners

Are you looking for BLACK HISTORY MONTH close reading passages? These eighteen non-fiction text dependent passages are perfect for Black History Month in February! If you're looking for a way to incorporate social studies with reading, and a variety of people, this study is perfect. The passage and the questions are all on one page for easy reference.The passages are rigorous to help meet the Common Core standards. Each passage includes mostly text dependent questions that assess comprehension.

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Research, Thematic Unit Plans, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RI.3.1

, RI.3.2

, RI.3.3

, RI.3.4

, RI.3.5

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The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963 Novel Study Unit | Comprehension & Activities

Created by

This novel study for The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963, by Christopher Paul Curtis, contains 127 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot, and setting.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version;

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

Balanced Literacy, Black History Month, Reading

, RL.3.7

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Also included in: Bud, Not Buddy and The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 Novel Study Bundle

The Watsons Go To Birmingham-1963 Novel Study & Project Menu; Digital Option

Created by

Gina Kennedy

No-Prep novel study for "The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this Civil Rights Newbery Medal award winning novel by Christopher Paul Curtis in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Please chec

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Black History Month, Close Reading, Informational Text

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.5

...

Also included in: Christopher Paul Curtis "Bundle", Two Complete Novel Studies, Plus: Author Study

Stephen Curry | LeBron James | Reading Passages Black History Month| Basketball

Created by

Motivated Learners

Students practice reading the assignment for the day and then complete a quick close reading activity to help strengthen reading comprehension skills. This activity can be used for whole group, guided reading, close reading, homework, etc.....What's Inside? 2020 Updated1 Passage Stephen Curry (Includes Text Features) 1 Questionnaire1 Passage LeBron James (Includes Text Features) 1 Questionnaire1 Vocabulary Page (Blank)1 Context Clues Graphic Organizer1 Compare and Contrast Venn Diagram2 Writing

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Assessment, Literature Circles, Centers

CCSS:

RI.2.1

, RI.2.2

, RI.2.4

, RI.2.5

, RI.2.6

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Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition Comprehension Questions

Created by

Extend Beyond Borders

Hidden Figures: Young Readers' Edition by Margot Lee ShetterlyThis resource is for the wonderful book, Hidden Figures, that tells the stories of African American women who worked as mathematicians for NASA. There are comprehension questions for each chapter. The questions can be used for whole group or small reading groups.

Subjects:

Black History Month, Informational Text, Women's History Month

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RI.6.1

, RI.6.2

, RI.6.3

, RI.6.4

, RI.6.6

The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963 | Comprehension Questions and Vocabulary

Created by

This is a 62 page comprehension and vocabulary packet for The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963, by Christopher Paul Curtis. The student work is organized by every 2 chapters, and is a mix of sequencing, multiple choice, short answer, vocabulary work, and creative activities. Questions have varying levels of rigor and are at all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy.You will find the layout easy to use, student-friendly, and predictable, while at the same time challenging and easy to adapt for all learners. Pe

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

, RL.3.10

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Sounder Novel Study Unit | Comprehension Questions with Activities and Tests

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This novel study for Sounder, by William H. Armstrong, contains 123 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.FOCUS STANDARDS:ThemePlotCharacter analysisSettingPoint of viewAnd more!No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included with your purchase!♥Excellent

Subjects:

Printables, Literature Circles

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

, RL.3.6

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Also included in: Bud, Not Buddy and Sounder Novel Study Bundle

Sounder | Comprehension Questions and Vocabulary by chapter

Created by

This is a 72 page comprehension and vocabulary packet for Sounder, by William H. Armstrong. The student work is organized by every 1-2 chapters, and is a mix of sequencing, multiple choice, short answer, vocabulary work, and creative activities. Questions have varying levels of rigor and are at all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy.You will find the layout easy to use, student-friendly, and predictable, while at the same time challenging and easy to adapt for all learners. Perfect for whole classes, sm

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

Balanced Literacy, Black History Month, Close Reading

, RL.3.6

...

Black History Month Reading Passages on Nonfiction Text Structures

Created by

The Crazy Schoolteacher

Easily integrate social studies and reading with these high interest Black History Month Reading Passages. These reading comprehension passages and questions focus on different text structures. Expose your students to a variety of nonfiction text structures with these passages based on African-American history. This bundle includes 5 different resources each focusing on a different nonfiction text structure. A perfect integration resource during Black History Month, when teaching about Great

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

CCSS:

RI.3.1

, RI.3.3

, RI.3.7

, RI.3.8

, RI.3.9

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Civil Rights Movement - I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King - Socratic Seminar

Created by

History Matters

Civil Rights Movement - I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King - Socratic Seminar - A 20+ page package related to the Civil Rights Movement and the "I Have a Dream" Speech by Martin Luther King. This package contains all of the necessary documents to facilitate a Socratic Seminar related to the "I Have a Dream" Speech by Martin Luther King. This is a fantastic activity and lesson to assist students in fostering deep, meaningful and engaging learning related to the Civil Rights Movement. Students

Subjects:

Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, U.S. History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles

EDITABLE Reading, Writing, Math Stations | Rotations | Workshop Slide Templates

Created by

Wildflowers and Wonder

Use these Editable Student Rotation Google Slide Templates for your classroom this year! Simply customize your student names, activities, and timer to implement successful transitions during your rotation time.What's Included:30 ready to use templatesOptions of 2 or 3 rotations4 Groups (editable)Timers included on each slideTimer options of 5, 10, 15, or 20 minutes (video included on how to add your own)Clipart Icon SlideTitles included: "Stations" "Rotations" "Workshop" "Math Rotations" "Math W

Subjects:

Math, Reading, Writing

Grades:

1st - 12th

Types:

Literature Circles, Centers

Becoming Muhammad Ali: A PDF Novel Study and Easel Digital Activity

Created by

Jean Martin's Balanced Literacy

OVERVIEW:Two products in one: digital and printable! This is a ready-to-use, custom made, PDF and Easel Digital packet designed for use with middle graders reading Becoming Muhammad Ali by award-winning-authors, James Patterson and Kwame Alexander. The Easel activity included is a copy of the student workbook complete with textboxes allowing the teacher to assign it digitally and the student to complete the activities digitally when distance learning is necessary. Included in both the PDF and

Subjects:

Black History Month, Informational Text, Literature

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.6

, RL.5.9

...

Sugar by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel Study / Full Key

Created by

Noteworthy Novelworks

This CCSS-aligned novel study unit may be simple to implement, but it requires higher-order thinking for students to complete! This resource guides students through this historical fiction novel with graphic organizers, text-dependent questions, and plenty of opportunities to think critically about the story at hand! "Sugar," a historical fiction novel by Jewell Parker Rhodes, tells the story of a young orphan on a post-slavery sugar plantation in Louisiana. Your students will love this sp

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Black History Month, Close Reading

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Critical Thinking, Math, Special Education

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.6

...

Listening and Following Directions - Math

Created by

Resources From Rachel

This product is filled with worksheets that promote building listening skills and following directions. These worksheets are for whole group, small group, or independent. Depending on the students level of independence, it can be for independent or teacher prompted instruction. These are great self-explanatory sheets that are good to leave for substitutes. This is the MATH Edition.This product is also available as part of a discounted bundle in my store: Listening and Following Directions BUNDL

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Literature Circles

Also included in: Listening and Following Directions - BUNDLE

One Crazy Summer Novel Unit--Deluxe Edition

Created by

Novel Queen

This comprehensive novel unit uses proven strategies that hold students accountable for high levels of engagement in rigorous, high-interest complex text. One Crazy Summer is a highly acclaimed historical fiction novel that is based in 1960's Oakland, CA. It is rapidly becoming a must-read novel for any 4-9th grader-- especially in studies of civil rights. This unit helps to scaffold reading comprehension for many types of readers in various formats. It can be used for intervention groups, book

Subjects:

Homework, Literature Circles

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

One Crazy Summer Novel Unit for all 33 Chapters (inc. answers)

Created by

Novel Queen

This novel unit uses proven strategies that hold students accountable for high levels of engagement in rigorous, high-interest, complex text. One Crazy Summer is a highly acclaimed historical fiction novel that is based in 1960's Oakland, CA. It is rapidly becoming a must-read novel for any 4-9th grader especially in studies of civil rights. This unit helps to scaffold reading comprehension for many types of readers in numerous formats. It can be used for intervention groups, book groups, an

Subjects:

Literature Circles, Cultural Activities

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

Pi Day Crown

Created by

Teaching With A Spice

Pi Day Activity for Elementary, Middle or High school! Yes, the big kids love crowns too! Celebrate in style with this fun Pi Crown. This crown is part of a bundle: Click here for Pi Day Elementary Click here for Pi Day Middle or High Packet includes: Two Pi Crowns (Elementary and Middle/High) ★RHYME TIME Week Graphing Goldfish ★RHYME TIME Addition Color by Number ★RHYME TIME Multiplication Color by Number ★RHYME TIME Equivalent Fractions Color by Number ★RHYME TIME Emergent Reade

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Math

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Literature Circles, Centers

Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson, A PDF and Digital Novel Study

Created by

Jean Martin's Balanced Literacy

Like to honor diversity and encourage inclusion in your classroom? Do you want to be prepared for distance learning as well? If so, this NYT Bestseller, Harbor Me, by Jacqueline Woodson is a great book to introduce your students to and this novel study will guide them to meaningful discussions and provide you with the option of printable or digital lessons.Included in this packet is a ready-to-use, custom-made novel study designed for independent work in grades 5-8 as students read Harbor Me by

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Black History Month, Literature

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.6

...

English Black History Month Readings | 16 Biographies | Gallery Walk

Created by

Profe Zulita

Are you looking for a low-prep way to incorporate Black History Month into to your classroom? This set of 16 biographies with comprehension checks is a great way to honor the legacy (and current impact!) of individuals during Black History Month. #twosdaysaleThis set includes 16 comprehensible readings / mini-biographies of individuals commonly spoken of (and some less commonly spoken of) during Black History Month. These mini-biographies are designed to introduce the person and their legacy / a

Subjects:

Black History Month, Reading, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: ESL Beginner Newcomer Bundle: 45 Resources: Stories, Games, Task Cards & More

MLK "I Have A Dream" Common Core Annotated Text w/Marginal Notes

Created by

JCBEdPRO

This resource includes the annotated text of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream Speech" given at the March on Washington. Using the comment feature in Microsoft Word, this resource includes critical commentary and analysis of the figurative and connotative meanings, rhetorical devices (logos, ethos, pathos), parallelism, repetition, allusions, themes aligned with the RI2, RI3, RI4, RI5, and RI6 standards from the Common Core State Standards. In addition to the identified figura

Subjects:

Black History Month, Informational Text, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Black History Month, Special Education, Speech Therapy

CCSS:

RI.6.2

, RI.6.3

, RI.6.4

, RI.6.5

, RI.6.6

...

Underground Railroad Adapted Book (WH Questions)

Created by

SPEDitorials

This interactive book is great to use in a special education classroom for students with (or without) autism. I have found this book to be great for my students that are nonverbal and my students that are visual learners. This product can be used as an independent activity in a task box work system, as a center activity, or even with a small group. It would also be a great addition to your Black History Month activities. It’s a fun, hands-on activity that my students LOVE. If you'd like my com

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: Adapted Book Mega Bundle

Sharon M. Draper's "Tears of a Tiger" - 28 Common Core Learning Tasks!!

Created by

JCBEdPRO

This Common Core resource includes 28 rigorous unit learning tasks for Sharon Draper’s, "Tears of a Tiger." The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. The resource includes speaking and listening activities including

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