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Black History Month Common Core L.4.4a resources
Bud, Not Buddy - Tests | Quizzes | Assessments
This is a 25 page test packet for Bud, Not Buddy, by Christopher Paul Curtis. This product will help you to assess your students on their vocabulary, comprehension, and analysis skills, as they study the novel.The assessments contain matching, multiple choice, and short answer questions. Answer keys are included, but the way that you score and weigh it is up to teacher discretion.This is a no-prep quiz packet, with all answer keys included.♥Two digital options included! Students can either type
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3rd - 6th
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Leon's Story Novel Study / Answer Key
Your students will be moved by Leon Walter Tillage's poignant autobiography: "Leon's Story."
Guide them through this gripping story with pre-reading research, CCSS-aligned rigorous thinking questions, personal connection questions, and graphic organizers. Students will love this story during studies of the Civil Rights Movement, Black History Month, autobiography units, or even during guided reading year-round. This is a book that a few of my students pick up over and over again!
CCSS-Aligne
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4th - 5th
The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963 | Comprehension Questions and Vocabulary
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
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3rd - 6th
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Sugar by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel Study / Full Key
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
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4th - 6th
Black History Month | Pink and Say Lesson Plans, Activities, and Assessments
Use Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco to strengthen your student’s comprehension skills, build their vocabulary, and help them understand how words work. These resources have been carefully designed to include all the components necessary for effective instruction. They are super flexible and can be used for whole group instruction, as a supplement to your read aloud, small group work, and centers. No matter how you use these resources, these lesson plans and activities will make it easy for yo
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2nd - 4th
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Black History Month Reading Comprehension February Passage BHM 4th 5th 6th Grade
A differentiated February nonfiction / informational text reading passage on Black History Month with NO PREP comprehension questions (a set of written response questions and another of multiple choice questions, and including reading strategies such as inferencing, summarizing, and main idea), cloze procedure task, vocabulary grid puzzle, and proper nouns worksheet at two levels, designed for 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade. These BHM close reading tasks and other ELA activities are printable PDFs for
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages 4th 5th 6th Grade
Black History Month - Reading Comprehension Passage, Vocabulary, John Lewis
Are you looking for a biography about an inspiring black leader who made a difference? John Lewis was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement from the 1960's until his death in 2020 - and he made a huge difference! Students will improve their reading comprehension with this leveled text, and also learn important vocabulary related to civil rights. You will love how easy this is - no prep! And the text dependent questions make a perfect formative assessment! This is a perfect addition to a stu
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4th - 6th
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Henry’s Freedom Box Read Aloud Book Companion Comprehension Black History Month
Henry’s Freedom Box Black History Month Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit with Activities, based on the book Henry’s Freedom Box : A True Story from the Underground Railroad : Caldecott Honor Book : by Ellen Levin & Kadir Nelson. (book not included). This 46-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 46 Pages Total Include:1. T
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2nd - 5th
February Reading Passages Comprehension Questions Activities 4th 5th 6th Grade
4th, 5th and 6th grade nonfiction / informational texts with reading comprehension questions (written response questions and multiple choice questions), other close reading tasks, grammar, and writing activities, plus fun puzzles, perfect for February. A range of holidays, celebrations, and other special days are covered in this BUNDLE of differentiated NO PREP packets on Groundhog Day, Black History Month, Harriet Tubman, George Washington Carver, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, and Mardi Gra
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4th - 6th
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Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson | NO PREP Novel Study and Literature Guide
This is a No Prep novel study for Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson with comprehension questions, critical thinking questions, figurative language exercises, vocabulary building, and literary analysis exercises. ***Great as a Summer Reading Assignment Packet*** In 2023, Freewater was awarded both the John Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Book Award. It is a beautifully written and inspiring story about two young runaway slaves who escape deep into the swamp and find
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4th - 7th
Word Wall - Black History, Civil Rights - Comprehension, Vocabulary - John Lewis
Do your students need to grow their reading comprehension and vocabulary knowledge? Then this bundle is the right resource for your class! The Word Wall Cards are perfect for teaching the vocabulary of Civil Rights, and the leveled text about John Lewis is great for increasing students' knowledge of an important Civil Rights Leader. You will love all the choices you get with this resource, and your students will love learning about an important figure in Black History. Students will practice
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4th - 6th
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Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages 4th 5th 6th Grade
A BUNDLE of differentiated February nonfiction reading passages for Black History Month (an informational text exploring the origins of BHM and two biographical texts on George Washington Carver (famous African American scientist and inventor) and Harriet Tubman (who rescued many enslaved people on the Underground Railroad), with NO RPEP comprehension questions, cloze procedure tasks, vocabulary grid puzzles, proper nouns worksheet, subordinating conjunctions worksheet, and -ly adverb sentence s
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4th - 6th
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Black History Month - Reading Comprehension Passage, Vocabulary, Linda Brown
Are you looking for a printable AND digital biography about an inspiring black student who made a difference? Your students will be fascinated to learn that Linda Brown was a third grade student when she made history! Students will improve their reading comprehension with this leveled text, and also learn important vocabulary related to civil rights. You will love how easy this is - no prep! And the text dependent comprehension questions make a perfect formative assessment! This is a perfec
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - Black History - Civil Rights - Biographies
Black History Month - Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Thurgood Marshall FREE
Are you looking for a reading comprehension passage and text dependent comprehension questions about an inspiring leader who made a difference? Thurgood Marshall was the first black Supreme Court Justice and fought segregation throughout his life. Students will improve their reading comprehension with this leveled text, and also learn important vocabulary related to civil rights. You will love how easy this is - no prep! And the text dependent questions make a perfect formative assessment!
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - Black History - Civil Rights - Biographies
Black History Month - Reading Comprehension Passage, Vocabulary, Harry Belafonte
Are you looking for a reading comprehension passage and questions about an inspiring leader who made a difference? Your students will love learning about Harry Belafonte and his inspiring contributions to the Civil Rights Movement, eliminating poverty and increasing education around the globe! Students will improve their reading comprehension with this leveled text, and also learn important vocabulary related to civil rights. You will love how easy this is - no prep! And the text dependent q
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - Black History - Civil Rights - Biographies
Compare and Contrast Nonfiction Passage Activities for 5th and 6th Grade
These compare and contrast passage questions for 5th and 6th grade are based on our rap song about jazz musicians.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to compare and contrast the musicians as detailed below in the activities.The song for this activity explores the careers of Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, and Herbie Hancock, highlighting significant facts in each musician's career.*Listen to the song with the video preview above!*This resou
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â High Interest ELA Close Reading Passages with Music for 5th and 6th Grade
Black History Month - Reading Comprehension Passage, Vocabulary, Ida B. Wells
Are you looking for a biography about an inspiring black woman who made a difference? Ida B. Wells was a woman ahead of her time, and your students will love learning about her! Students will improve their reading comprehension with this leveled text, and also learn important vocabulary related to civil rights. You will love how easy this is - no prep! And the text dependent questions make a perfect formative assessment! This is a perfect addition to a study of Black History, Women's Histor
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - Black History - Civil Rights - Biographies
Escape North ! The Story of Harriet Tubman
This assessment accompanies the book, Escape North! The Story of Harriet Tubman by Monica Kulling. This 23 page assessment includes text dependent questions, true or false questions, vocabulary questions, and short answer ones. It covers this biography's facts and thoughts from beginning of the story to the end. In addition, it comes with a set of teacher's directions, a student answer sheet, and a teacher answer key.This test was student-approved by fourth grade English Language Learners. Th
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2nd - 4th
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Black History Month - Reading Comprehension Passage, Vocabulary, Dorothy Height
Are you looking for a reading comprehension passage and questions about an inspiring leader who made a difference? Dorothy Height was a longtime leader in the Civil Rights Movement whose contribution has largely been overlooked - she has been called the "godmother of the Civil Rights Movement!" Students will improve their reading comprehension with this leveled text, and also learn important vocabulary related to civil rights. You will love how easy this is - no prep! And the text dependent
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - Black History - Civil Rights - Biographies
Context Clues - Black History Month
8 printable and digital pages to help students use the context of a sentence as a clue to unscrambling words like black, white, racial, schools, educate, heart, laws, jail, prison, buses, scared, burned, government and more. Students read facts about civil rights leaders and well-known African Americans like Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington,Nelson Mandela,Mohandas Gandhi. PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your
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4th - 9th
Also included in:Â Sentences BUNDLE
Black History Month - Reading Comprehension Passage, Vocabular, W.E.B. Du Bois
Are you looking for a biography about an inspiring black leader who made a difference? W.E.B. Du Bois was an early advocate for civil rights, and a founder of the NAACP - an important facet of Black History. Students will improve their reading comprehension with this leveled text, and also learn important vocabulary related to civil rights. You will love how easy this is - no prep! And the text dependent questions make a perfect formative assessment! This is a perfect addition to a study of
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - Black History - Civil Rights - Biographies
Black History Month Reading Comprehension George Washington Carver Activities
These George Washington Carver reading comprehension activities and questions revolve around a differentiated nonfiction / informational text reading passage, ideal for Black History Month in February, or for a unit on inventions or famous inventors. It includes NO PREP comprehension questions on a short biography (a set of written response questions and another of multiple choice questions, and including reading strategies such as inferencing, summarizing, and main idea), cloze procedure task,
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages 4th 5th 6th Grade
Black History Month--QR Codes
In this set are 20 QR Codes perfect for February or March that test students' knowledge on Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, and Harriet Tubman. For these Important women in history, there is a list of suggested texts, hints on how to use the task cards, 20 task cards with QR codes, a student answer sheet and teacher answer key.I created statements that are major accomplishments or teaching points that are common in books on their lives across many picture books and guided reading books.Please feel free
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2nd - 5th
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Black History Month and Presidents' Day February Reading Comprehension BUNDLE
A differentiated Black History Month reading passage and Presidents' Day reading passage, plus comprehension questions and other ELA Activities in a February Informational Text Reading BUNDLE. Two packets of worksheets with NO PREP required. Includes reading comprehension questions (sets of written response questions and others of multiple choice questions, and including reading strategies such as inferences, summarizing, and main idea), cloze procedure tasks, puzzles, and grammar worksheets, al
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4th - 6th
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