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Black History Month Common Core W.6.10 resources
Martin Luther King - Reading Comprehension, Activities, Nonfiction MLK Passage
This 5-day unit covers many critical ELA skills as students develop a deep understanding and connection to Martin Luther King, Jr.! While studying about King, students practice critical skills including reading comprehension, identifying nonfiction text features, participating in group discussions, analyzing a quote, cooperative learning, and writing. Six activities are included in this unit. Each is based on a nonfiction reading passage about Martin Luther King, Jr. The activities are desig
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Lessons and Unit Plans for the entire month of January! - 4 Unit BUNDLE!
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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Biography Research Project - Digital and Print Activities
Who do your students admire? Our world and history is filled with so many amazing human beings! Use those people to help your students sharpen their research skills and learn about the world, human nature, and life-lessons. Teaching research skills is a snap with this easy-to-use digital and print notebook. It will guide your students with research questions and prompts that will direct their research.What teachers are saying about my digital resources:"Saved me a ton of time and it was perf
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Virtual Mini Research Project Writing Activities Bundle
Black History Month Banner Project - Mini Research Activity
Do you need an engaging way to teach students about famous African Americans during Black History Month? This research banner project is the perfect activity to keep students engaged, and it creates a beautiful banner for a bulletin board display. This Black History Month banner project includes 24 different banners for students to choose from and a blank template for students to pick their own famous Black American. There's no prep for you. Everything is ready to print and go.These Black Histor
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Salt in His Shoes Activities | Michael Jordan | March Basketball | Reading STEM
Looking for activities to go along with the "Salt in His Shoes" story? This resource can be used in small group, read aloud activities, literature circles, sub work, guidance lessons and more! Great for Reading, STEM, Black History, March Madness and lessons about Growth Mindset!What's included?Lesson tipsStory Theme Discussion cardsCharacter Traits OrganizerWriting MenuSneaker & Jersey Writing TemplatesJersey Exit TicketsDesign Your Own Sneaker STEM ActivitySneakers to Color5 Bulletin Board
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Martin Luther King Collaboration Quilt | I Have a Dream Black History Month
Looking for an activity or bulletin board to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. or Black History Month? This I Have a Dream lesson is a great way for students to learn about Martin Luther King Jr.'s dreams for a better world. After they read about Dr. King, they can work together to create a collaborative classroom quilt.Low Prep & engaging lesson(s) to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.!What's included?Background Reading Passages: 2 levels included for differentiated levels Comprehen
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Jackie Robinson Collaboration Quilt | Black History Month Reading Activity
Looking for a Black History activity or bulletin board about Jackie Robinson? Your students will learn all about the inspiring story of Jackie Robinson and how he broke barriers in baseball. This resourcee includes a high-interest informational text reading passage, questions and an engaging Create a Classroom Quilt activity. After students read about Jackie Robinson, they can collaborate to create a classroom quilt for wall or bulletin board display. Finished writing and quilt will showcase y
Grades:
2nd - 7th
Mae Among the Stars Create a Collaboration Quilt | Jemison Black History Month
Looking for an activity or bulletin board to teach about Mae Jemison and her dreams about going to space? Your students will learn all about the inspiring story of Mae and how she dreamed of exploring space one day. After students read about her accomplishments as the first African American woman to travel to space, they can collaborate to create a Classroom Quilt activity. Finished writing and quilt will showcase your students' writing and art and look amazing on your bulletin board.This resour
Grades:
1st - 6th
Hidden Figures Create a Collaboration Quilt | Black History Month Reading
Looking for an activity or bulletin board to teach about the trailblazing Hidden Figures women scientists: Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson and Dorothy Vaughan? Your students will learn all about the inspiring story of these NASA mathematicians, engineers and computer scientists who broke gender and racial barriers in the 1960's working on the space program. After students read about each of these scientists, they can collaborate to create a Classroom Quilt activity. Finished writing and quilt wi
Grades:
4th - 7th
Ruby Bridges Create Collaboration Quilt | Black History Month Activity Reading
Looking for a Black History activity or bulletin board to teach about Ruby Bridges? Your students will learn all about the inspiring story of Ruby Bridges with a high-interest informational text reading passage, questions and engaging Create a Classroom Quilt activity. After students read about Ruby Bridges, they can collaborate to create a classroom quilt for wall or bulletin board. Finished writing and quilt will showcase your students' work and writing about Ruby Bridges, and look amazing on
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream Reading Writing Poem & Bulletin Board
Looking for an activity and bulletin board about Martin Luther King Jr or Black History month? This I Have a Dream lesson is a great way for students to learn about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and then reflect and write about their own dreams for a better world. What's included?Background Reading Passages: 2 levels included for differentiated levels Comprehension Short Response QuestionsWriting Brainstorming PageI Have a Dream Poem Template with 4 ToppersColoring PageBulletin Board PostersBulleti
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Maya Angelou Create a Collaboration Quilt | Black History Month Biography Poem
Looking for a Black History activity or bulletin board decor to teach about poet, author and Civil Rights leader Maya Angelou? Your students will learn about the inspiring Maya Angelou through an informational text reading passage, questions, poem analysis and an engaging Create a Classroom Quilt activity. Finished writing and quilt will showcase your students' work and writing about what they learned about Maya Angelou, and look amazing on your bulletin board.What's included?Background Reading
Grades:
4th - 8th
Martin Luther King Jr I Have a Dream Writing Activity for MLK Day
This Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. themed writing activity is perfect for celebrating MLK Day. Students read and discuss an excerpt from King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech, then respond to the following prompts in writing: What is your dream for the future? What can you do to help make your dream come true? Students color and assemble the activity so that the speech hangs below the background poster and opens up to reveal their own writing. These make a great bulletin board or hallway display to
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Harriet Tubman Create a Collaboration Quilt | Black History Month Reading
Looking for a Black History activity or bulletin board to teach about Harriet Tubman? Your students will learn all about the inspiring story of Harriet Tubman with a high-interest informational text reading passage, questions and engaging Create a Classroom Quilt activity. After students learn about Harriet Tubman, they can collaborate and create a quilt for display. Finished writing and quilt will showcase your students' work and writing about Harriet Tubman, and look amazing on walls or bulle
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Black History Create a Collaboration Quilt Activity | Research Biography Leaders
Looking for a Black History activity or bulletin board? Your students will love creating a collaborative bulletin board about famous leaders in Black History! Finished quilt will showcase your students' writing and artwork, and will look amazing during Black History Month!This resource works great along with students' reading and research about famous people in Black History. What's included?Background Reading Passage: Storytelling Quilts Black History leaders handoutClassroom Quilt Activity: 2
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Black History Month - Text Based Evidence, Text Dependent Analysis - Bundle
Teaching text dependent analysis writing for Black History Month has never been easier! This in-depth literature based writing prompt bundle includes lessons for 62 of the most popular novels, short stories, and poems taught during Black History Month in middle school! The lessons include argumentative, expository, compare & contrast, narrative, and persuasive prompts. Each lesson includes a writing graphic organizer, rubric, writing quiz, detailed lesson plan, an instructional video, and
Grades:
6th - 8th
February SEL Morning Meeting Slides with Videos with Steve Hartman
Start your class off with structure and meaningful content with these daily slides. Fun fact of the day Monthly theme: KindnessWould you rather question to spark student led interactionsDaily video link to Steve Hartman's Kindness 101 and other SEL lessonsQuestion of the Day writing prompt to spark deeper thought developmentSlides are fully editable and may be projected to launch whole- group lesson or posted in Google Classroom for independent work.
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Year Long Bundle: SEL Morning Meeting Google Slides: August- May 23-24
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor Novel Study
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Novel Study: My complete unit, full of tons of fun and engaging activities.
CCSS Aligned for grades 6 - 8.
Activities include:
Character Trait Tracker
Interactive Journal Prompts
Roll of Thunder, Hear MyCry Blog Prompts
Instructions for creating and managing your class blog
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Quotes
Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes
Socratic Seminar Activity
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Assessments
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Dream Big Activities | Michael Jordan | March Basketball | Reading STEM
Looking for activities to go along with the Dream Big: Michael Jordan and the Pursuit of Olympic Gold story? This resource can be used in small group, read aloud activities, literature circles, sub work, guidance lessons and more! Great for Reading, STEM, Black History, March Madness and lessons about Growth Mindset!What's included?Lesson tipsStory Theme Discussion cardsCharacter Traits OrganizerWriting MenuSneaker & Jersey Writing TemplatesJersey Exit TicketsDesign Your Own Sneaker STEM Act
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
MLK Jr. Informational Activity Pack
This is a PDF, ready-to-print activity informational pack on Martin Luther King Jr.It is intended for grades 6-8, although it can be adapted at a broader range. It includes:Informational PassageMultiple Choice Comprehension QuestionsTimeline ActivityFacts and Key DetailsVocabularyShort Constructed ResponsesEssay Response
Grades:
6th - 8th
Inspirational People Biography Research Black History Month Biography Project
Kick off a biography study with current, inspirational figures for your students to learn and study. Whether you're looking for a figure for Black History month or your current biography research or biography project, this high-interest, zero-prep "Walk a Mile in THEIR shoes" activity will have your students engaged and learning about inspirational figures who are of high-interest, address important topics and are reflective of student interest.In this biography study, students will design a sne
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5th - 8th
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Black History Month | Biography Essay Organizer, Notes Organizer, & Rubric
Looking for a meaningful way to recognize and celebrate Black History Month and all the influential, inspirational people who are part of it? Try this research-based essay!The notes organizer with a word bank, along with the guided question set, will help students stay organized from the very beginning.Space for works cited is included so they can keep track of the sources they usedThe essay organizer has a built-in checklist (ex: hook, these, topic sentence, evidence, etc.) to accommodate all l
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Jason Reynolds Author Study | Body Biography | Collaborative Poster
Have your students create a collaborative poster and learn about Jason Reynolds in a new and engaging way!Your students will create an author biography by researching Jason Reynolds and establishing his profile on a poster.Students will learn about Jason Reynolds's life and his body of work as a legendary author.Additionally, your students will discover the importance of collaboration and effective communication.This is perfect for any unit on Jason Reynolds' work, such as: Ghost, Long Way Down,
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5th - 12th
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Inspirational People Biography Research Simone Biles Biography Project
Kick off a biography study with a current, inspirational figure like Simone Biles. Whether you're looking for a figure for Black History, Women's History month or your current biography research or biography project, this high-interest, zero-prep "Inspirational People One-Pager" activity will have your students engaged and learning about an inspirational figure who is of high-interest, addresses important topics and reflective student interest.In this biography study, students will design a one-
Grades:
5th - 8th
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