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Black History Month Common Core CCRA.SL.6 resources
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 Skit and Readers Theater Play with Script 4th and 5th Grade
Are you looking for an exciting Black History Month skit or readers theater play that connects with students using pop culture, has a variety of roles for all students, and teaches history in an engaging way? Then this script is it! This short play explores a child's dream where he/she is visited by Letitia Woods, historian and the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in history at Harvard University. Using her knowledge and books about heroes from the past, she explains how their accomplishments r
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4th - 6th
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Martin Luther King Jr Activities & Craft Kindergarten & 1st Grade MLK Activities
Are you struggling to find age-appropriate activities to teach your primary grade students students about the life of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in January? These MLK Day activities, crafts, worksheets, and writing activities are engaging for students and are LOW PREP for busy teachers! EVERYTHING you need to go with your Famous Americans and Black History Month Units and MLK Day activities are included in this resource!You will be able to guide your students as they make a
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K - 2nd
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Black History Month Games, Activities for 3rd Grade ELA Bundle
This resource includes all 3 of our Black History I have... Who has? Games as well as our Black History Bingo (with 30 pre-made cards) with study cards to help students learn fun and interesting black history facts about current and historical civil rights leaders and others. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file for this resource prior to purchasing so there are no surprises. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing. DescriptionThis resource f
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3rd - 6th
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Black History Month Skits & Readers Theater Plays with Scripts 4th and 5th Grade
Are you looking for exciting Black History Month skits or readers theater plays that connects with kids using pop culture, have scripts with a variety of roles for all students, and teaches history in an engaging way? Then this is it! Readers theater = better comprehension!There is no better way to teach students critical reading skills than with reader's theater. As they perform and learn about the various historical heroes, students will improve their skills by:- connecting with the text- lear
ELA Grades 9-10 Quarter 3 Curriculum - 9 Weeks Rhetoric Unit, MLK, Argument Unit
Looking for a no-prep rhetorical analysis and argument writing quarter of instruction that contains engaging, relevant, and rigorous materials? Fortunately, this complete nine-week bundle, with a free daily calendar (click to download), represents 21st Century learning at its best! Students will participate in a variety of educational activities that range from analyzing prominent speeches and viewing real-world advertisements to watching and working with iconic movie speeches aimed to motivate
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9th - 12th
Black History Month Skit and Readers Theater Play with Script 4th and 5th Grade
Are you looking for an exciting Black History Month skit or readers theater play that connects with kids using pop culture, has a script with a variety of roles for all students, and teaches history in an engaging way? Then this it! Readers theater = better reading comprehension! There is no better way to teach students critical reading skills than with reader's theater. As they perform and learn about the various historical heroes, students will improve their skills by:- connecting with the tex
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4th - 6th
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Juneteenth Readers Theater
Perfect for celebrating Juneteenth! Based on actual slave narratives, Freedom for the First Time is historically-accurate, kid-friendly, and comes embedded with discussion prompts and historic photos. It’s the narrative of ten-year old Tyree during the Civil War. Tyree believes whatever her masters say. But when Tyree’s brother, Sweet Walter, arrives with a band of Union soldiers to tell her the war is over, she and her family experience their day of Jubilee, the day they know freedom for the fi
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4th - 8th
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Black History Month Civil Rights Leaders and Others I Have, Who Has Game
This resource includes an I Have...Who Has Game and student handouts to help students learn fun and interesting facts about current and historical civil rights leaders and others. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing so there are no surprises. It is of lower visual quality but you will be able to see exactly what you are buying prior to purchasing. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.DescriptionThis resource features 2
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Black History Month Games, Activities for 3rd Grade ELA Bundle
Black History Month Athletes and Entertainers I Have, Who Has Game
This resource includes an I Have...Who Has Game and student handouts to help students learn fun and interesting facts about current and historical African-American athletes and entertainers. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing so there are no surprises. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.DescriptionThis resource features 27 current and historical African-American athletes and entertainers. There is an I have...who ha
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Black History Month Games, Activities for 3rd Grade ELA Bundle
Letter from a Birmingham Jail reader's theater script
Letter from a Birmingham Jail reader’s theater is a 2 page script for 8 readers that explains the events leading up to Dr. Martin Luther King’s arrest and subsequent letter, summarizes the content of the letter and provides a peek at subsequent landmark events that came as a result of the civil rights movement.Also included: a rubric, reader's theater version of MLK's I Have a Dream speech, and some Black History visual writing prompts/bulletin board items to promote critical thinking.Check out
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Black History Month bundle (in person and remote)
U.S. History Sectionalism COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit: 5th-7th Grade | Google Apps
The Sectionalism COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit for 5th-7th Grade students features incredible resources that are 100% READY-TO-GO for both in-person and online digital learning (via Google Apps)! From the impact of Eli Whitney's cotton gin to the presidential election of 1860 and everything else in between (the Missouri Compromise, Underground Railroad, Kansas-Nebraska Act, and so much more!), this Sectionalism Unit has got you covered! The amazing resources included in this unit bundle have been us
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Bundle for Yvonne
Black History Month Musicians & Authors I Have, Who Has Game
This resource includes an I Have...Who Has Game and student handouts to help students learn fun and interesting facts about current and historical African-American authors, singers and musicians. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing so there are no surprises. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.DescriptionThis resource features 22 current and historical African-American authors, singers and musicians. There is an I have
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Black History Month Games, Activities for 3rd Grade ELA Bundle
My Perspectives 9th Grade Unit 3: Literature of Civil Rights BUNDLE
This LOADED resource facilitates students to discover how the writings and speeches of the Civil Rights movement inspired social change and demonstrates how words inspire change. Students will interact with a series of speeches, writings, poems, and videos to better understand and create their own change-inspiring speech at the end of the unit. This concise resource includes do-now's, vocabulary, comprehension check questions and answers, discussion questions, debate topics, assessments, and eng
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8th - 12th
Black History Month Skit and Readers Theater Play with Script 4th and 5th Grade
Are you looking for an exciting Black History Month skit or readers theater play that connects with students using pop culture, has a variety of roles for all students, and teaches history in an engaging way? Then this script is it! This short play explores the efforts of an eleven year old to learn about Black youth throughout history who have made an impact on American culture. Through guidance from a parent and the use of technology, the child learns about Ruby Bridges, one of the first child
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4th - 6th
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Black History Month Reader's Theatre Collection
Are you looking for a fun, engaging, No-Prep way to practice reading fluency while enjoying books that celebrate Black History Month? Use my Reader's Theatres and activities in your classroom and your children will beg you to do it one more time! Fluency skills are easily practiced while allowing all students an opportunity to succeed. Books included:Amanda Gorman- Change SingsMLK Jr. - I Have a DreamGrace Byers- I Am EnoughSharon Dennis Wyeth- Something BeautifulMatt De La Pena- Last Stop on Ma
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2nd - 5th
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MyPerspectives 9th Grade Unit 3: Literature of Civil Rights
This LOADED resource facilitates students to discover how the writings and speeches of the Civil Rights movement inspired social change and demonstrates how words inspire change. Students will interact with a series of speeches, writings, poems, and videos to better understand and create their own change-inspiring speech at the end of the unit. This concise resource includes do-now's, vocabulary, comprehension check questions and answers, discussion questions, debate topics, assessments, and eng
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7th - 12th
Also included in: My Perspectives 9th Grade Unit 3: Literature of Civil Rights BUNDLE
The Nickel Boys Chapter Questions - Handouts + Discussion Slides - Nickle Boys
Chapter questions for ALL chapters of The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead. Questions are written in straightforward, student-friendly language, but are still rigorous and encourage critical thinking. These questions have pushed my students to think more deeply about the novel.To keep things interesting in the classroom, some chapter questions are written response (these are on plug-and-play handouts) while others are Slides to project during small-group or class-wide discussions. I know how impo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Slavery in Canada- Beyond Underground Railroad- Listen, Short Ans., Conversation
Anti-black racism in Canada requires a more honest look at our past that includes slavery. This task starts with a 20 min podcast that grapples with why Canadians don't know beyond the Underground Railroad. The podcast, discussion questions, and answers within support your students on this difficult subject. Specifically, this podcast tells us slavery's cruel legacy compromises interracial relationships. I intend this task to be one small piece of a much larger, ongoing conversation, and it is
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Black American Authors Through History Group Research and Presentation Project
As a celebration of Black History Month or an introduction to Black American literature, this group research and presentation project enhances your high school ELA students' research, critical thinking, and collaboration skills. This Historical Black Authors group project is a wonderful way to introduce your students to Black writers and share their amazing discoveries with their classmates. No prep.This project provides topics arranged according to eras. Early AmericaSlave NarrativesPost-Slave
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9th - 12th
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Black History Month Play with Rap Musical for Kids Assembly
Are you looking for an exciting Black History Month play that connects with kids using a rap musical, has a script with variety of roles for all students, and teaches Black history in a way that will wow your audience or assembly? You just found it! Include Your Students' Talents!Got actors/actresses, rappers, singers, dancers, artists, or students with other talents in your class? Have them join in by performing their passions while contributing in a meaningful way to the performance! With the
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Black History Reading Activities with Musical Play and Rap Songs Bundle
CHANGE MAKERS: A Black History Biography Inquiry and Research Project Unit
Looking to build information literacy skills in your middle schoolers? This engaging 36 page/slide Black History Inquiry biography research unit will allow students to gain practice in several library and research skills:using a six step inquiry-based research processPulling information from nonfiction textGathering informationAnswering inquiry based questionsFormulating their own questionsNavigating the features of an online encyclopediaSummarizing and paraphrasing informationCiting sourcesDigi
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Middle School Library Research Skills Mega Bundle!
Film Study: "If Beale Street Could Talk" Unit for Reading the Screenplay
Screenplay, film study, movie guide and essay writing all in one unit. Award winning director and screenwriter of “Moonlight” Barry Jenkins wrote and directed the screenplay for this film adaptation of James Baldwin’s book If Beale Street Could Talk. The result is phenomenal. Reading a screenplay is all of the emotion, all of the visualization and impact, none of the fluff. The author has to make the reader picture the scene and fall in love, or they get rejected outright by the studio. This is
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9th - 12th
CHANGE MAKERS: Asian American Pacific Islander Biography Inquiry Research Unit
Looking to build information literacy skills in your middle schoolers? This engaging 36 page/slide Asian American & Pacific Islander Inquiry biography research unit will allow students to gain practice in several library and research skills:using a six step inquiry-based research processPulling information from nonfiction textGathering informationAnswering inquiry based questionsFormulating their own questionsNavigating the features of an online encyclopediaSummarizing and paraphrasing infor
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6th - 8th
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