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Black History Month Common Core RI.8.9 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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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
MLK Close Reading and Comprehension Quiz “I Have a Dream” Speech
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quiz. MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and close reading quiz. The pages can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, Google classroom, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike! A classroom activity for Martin Luther King Jr. day. An ELA activity and close reading lesson for MLK day. What's Included:■ 5-page reading pa
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5th - 12th
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MLK Multiple Choice Quizzes Close Reading & Literary Devices "I Have a Dream"
This BUNDLE includes:■ Two multiple choice quizzes pdf and Google Form■ Two answer keys■ Reading passagePRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quizzes. MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and literary devices quiz. The pages can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, Google classroom, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike!A classroom activity for Martin L
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5th - 12th
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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
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: My Perspectives 9th Grade Unit 3: Literature of Civil Rights BUNDLE
I Know Who I Am, Do You? Workbook #2
This product is the second of three workbooks that are designed to help students in high school/secondary school learn how to make effective decisions through the lens of their culture. With a focus on examples across the African and Caribbean Diaspora, "I Know Who I Am, Do You?" workbook series provides a window into self and community through personal and social activities. The activities provided range from writing assignments to art pieces to the use of digital tools that help Black/African/
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8th - 10th
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Literature of Civil Rights Unit Plan & Activities, Handouts, Assessments 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
Grades:
8th - 12th
Martin Luther King Activities Jr | Compare and Contrast Nonfiction Passages
Compare and Contrast Nonfiction Passages. Why use dense, boring texts when you can use fun read along videos to teach students to compare and contrast nonfiction passages about Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech and "The March on Washington"? Printable & Digital editable lesson plan, student handouts, rubric, PowerPoint slides, Google Doc and Google Slides for no prep distance learning or Google Classroom activity.This NO PREP lesson includes 2 clickable links to the read along
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6th - 8th
Plessy v. Ferguson & Justice Harlan's Dissent - Interactive Learning Stations
An engaging station-rotation resource designed to deepen students' understanding of constitutional interpretations through the landmark case of Plessy v. Ferguson and Justice Harlan's dissent. This activity is ideal for students who have already read the Plessy v. Ferguson case and Justice Harlan’s dissenting opinion, offering an interactive review to compare and contrast different perspectives on the Constitution's interpretation. Perfect for an addition to reading "A Mighty Long Way" by Carlot
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7th - 10th
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Civil Rights & The Individuals with Disabilities Act Timeline: Special Education
Teach your students with disabilities all about how The Civil Rights Act lead to The Individual with Disability Education Act (IDEA) Act. Use this resource to pre-teach your students about IEP's. Can also be used during Black History Month. Used this resource for my 12:1:1 Self contained class for students diagnosed with Autism (ASD).
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K - 10th
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Obama Close Reading and Multiple Choice Comprehension Quiz "DNC Keynote Speech"
A middle school and high school activity for Black History Month. A printable close reading handout and reading comprehension multiple choice quiz of President Barack Obama's keynote address speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention. This worksheet and assessment is perfect for students who are passionate about current events and social justice. The lesson is aligned to common core standards. Feeling stressed as a teacher with limited to no time for lesson planning? If you're searching f
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6th - 12th
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Inquiry Learning Lesson: Slavery in America
This highly engaging lesson allows students' questioning to guide their own learning. In this lesson students will listen to a mysterious sound, make predictions, generate questions, discover answers though self-guided research, and report findings. Resource includes: informational articles, maps, graphs, and primary sources, and student inquiry learning sheet.
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3rd - 8th
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Fannie Lou Hamer Women's History Month Collaborative Mural Project Lesson
Celebrate the empowering legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer and the spirit of Black History Month with our Fannie Lou Hamer Black History Month Collaborative Group Mural Project Lesson. This unique and inspiring mural project is designed to honor the contributions of a trailblazing civil rights activist while fostering creativity, unity, and education within your community.Key Features:Tribute to Fannie Lou Hamer: Immerse yourself in the history and activism of Fannie Lou Hamer through an artistic lens.
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4th - 12th
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Frederick Douglass Black History Art Class Group Mural Coloring Project Lesson
Ignite a passion for history and empowerment in your classroom with our Frederick Douglass Mural Coloring Project. This engaging and educational endeavor invites students to explore the life and impact of the iconic abolitionist and orator, Frederick Douglass. Through artistic expression, this project not only celebrates creativity but also serves as a powerful tool to educate and inspire the next generation.Features and Benefits:Seamless Preparation:Open the downloadable PDF file and effortless
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4th - 12th
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Research: Historical Background of The Watsons go to Birmingham-1963
This is a research project. It focuses on the Civil Rights Leaders and organizations mentioned in the Epilogue of The Watson's go to Birmingham-1963. This assignment is turnkey. It includes 9 research resources, appropriate for 4th-12th grade, to facilitate safe and unbiased research. There are 33 potential topics and two fully-editable Google slide decks. One slide deck is designed to be used collaboratively. While the other slide deck is designed to be used independently.
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Not Grade Specific
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Literature of Civil Rights (ELA, Black History Month Unit)
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
Grades:
7th - 12th
"Hidden Figures" Text Analysis for Black History & Women's History Months
This product is designed to be used with the 2016 film, "Hidden Figures" and is a perfect way to honor Black History Month as well as Women's History Month. Students will read two articles on the real women who inspired the film. Following the articles, students will watch the film and complete an analysis of the three texts. This resource includes introductory slides, two videos to provide background information on the time period, links to two articles, and a graphic organizer/worksheet for
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8th - 12th
Black History Month Internet Webquest Activity Google Doc Packets & Printable
Two DIGITAL or PRINTABLE Black History Month Internet WebQuests on Google Docs. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. This BUNDLE includes two digital work packets, great as a Black History Month independent activity for high school and middle school students. Easy to assign independent activity with no prep necessary. Perfect as a sub-plan, too! Perfect for distance learning!Don't have a lot of time? A lot of teachers don't these days! By purchasing these WebQuest internet activities, you c
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6th - 12th
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Kamala Harris Speech Rhetorical Analysis Worksheet on Google Docs and Printable
This close reading worksheet and lesson of Vice President Kamala Harris's victory speech is perfect for students who are passionate about current events and social justice. The lesson is aligned to common core standards.Feeling stressed as a teacher with limited to no time for lesson planning? If you're searching for a high school or middle school lesson, this worksheet can fill one or two full class periods...all if you have to do is download and press print! The slideshow includes directions f
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6th - 12th
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Black History Month Reading Comprehension
Black History Month reading comprehension pack. A detailed 2 page article that provides an overview of Black History Month (UK) and includes differentiated comprehension questions that focus on reading skills and language and structure analysis. It can be used in form time as part of literacy focus, or in an English lesson for Grade 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 comprehension training. It is interesting, useful, very easy to use and good way to combine Citizenship and English.
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6th - 10th
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Reconstruction mini-unit, including text
As the Civil War came to its bloody conclusion, the country was faced with a monumental task: bring the Confederate states back into the body politic, rebuild the war-ravaged Southern economy, and integrate over three million former slaves into free society. The nation’s successes -- and its failures -- would come to define the United States for the next hundred years.In this three to five day mini-unit, students will learn about the political, economic, and social struggles of the ten year peri
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7th - 11th
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Black History Month: African American Artists Lesson
Are you looking for a way for your lower-level readers or Special Education students to learn good content that is aligned to the standards for general education? Are you looking for a quick, fun, educational lesson for your students? This is an interactive, yet simple lesson to teach your students about prominent African American artists! The entire lesson is no-prep and each answer is written verbatim on the Power Point presentation. Artists explored include the following: Langston Hughes, May
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Black History Month Bundle
Dred Scott mini-unit, including text and primary source activity
In 1858, as the fight over the future of slavery in the United States was reaching fever pitch, the Supreme Court was asked to rule on the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford. Scott, a slave from Missouri, had lived with a previous owner both in the free state of Illinois and the free Wisconsin territory. Scott later sued for his freedom in the Missouri Courts under the Missouri common law doctrine of “once free, always free.” After a tortuous appeals process, the case finally made its way to the US
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7th - 11th
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Frederick Douglass: What the Black Man Wants/Untie His Hands Review or Test
Teachers will give a yes "vote" if they "elect" to use this worksheet (or assessment) to review Frederick Douglass' profound speech. Twelve questions allow students to analyze and explore relevant content as well as persuasive techniques. A detailed answer key is included.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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