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Black History Month Common Core W.6.1e resources
Middle School Research & Persuasive Writing: Famous Figure Speech Unit
In this unit, students will answer the question “Which historical figure deserves more recognition?” Your researchers will:Investigate and discuss the qualities of strong persuasive writing using TED Talks and sample essaysConduct a research project on a student-selected topicUse the student workbook to guide research, record information from multiple sources, and organize facts and detailsDraft, edit, revise, and publish online with Google SuiteUse success criteria throughout the unit to guide
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5th - 7th
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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
Black History Month Posters and Research - Print and Digital
Explore and commemorate remarkable figures in black history with this set of exceptional Black History Month posters. This collection of 20 posters showcases a diverse array of influential individuals, including civil rights leaders, pioneering artists, and more. The bright and informative posters are an excellent educational tool for use in classrooms, libraries, and community centers. In addition, this resource is accompanied by 20 research sheets, making it a comprehensive learning resource
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Heritage Monthly Themed Poster Set Bundle - Print and Digital
Black History Month Bundle: 6 Units, 8 Texts, 40 Activities: Grades 5-6 BLM
Everything you need for a month-long ELA unit around Black History!Fill your ELA block with these engaging and informative resources. Reading AND Writing - all while learning about Black History and current race issues/topics.6 Mini Units include:The History of Black History MonthDr. Martin Luther King JrRosa ParksCivil Rights Timeline (Key Events of Civil Rights Movement)Civil Rights ActivistsFacts about RacismEach unit has a text (or two) and 4-6 ActivitiesActivities include ELA skills includ
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5th - 6th
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Frederick Douglass Literary Analysis
Increase students' awareness of a great African-American and improve analytical writing skills simultaneously with this resource. This analytical writing lesson uses an excerpt from The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass to develop students' understanding of literary analysis. Guiding questions train students to break the evidence down into parts, which helps promote detailed analysis. The corresponding paragraph outline not only explains the structure of a literary analysis, but it als
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6th - 9th
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Famous Figure Persuasive Speech Writing Unit
In this unit, students will answer the question “Which historical figure deserves more recognition?” Your researchers will:Utilize 3 class periods to investigate and discuss the qualities of strong persuasive writing using TED Talks and sample essaysConduct a research project on a student-selected topicUse the student workbook to guide research, record information from multiple sources, and organize facts and detailsDraft, revise, and publish online through Google ClassroomUse success criteria t
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5th - 7th
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"The Other Foot" by Ray Bradbury - Mini Unit
This Mini-Unit Contains:Words in context vocabulary worksheet with an answer sheet.Character traits and evidence chart with an answer sheet.PEEL paragraph open-ended response question with two sample responses. A guide for teachers with some helpful tips.Suggestions for discussion questions and extension activities.Digital versions of worksheets for easy online posting.I love teaching Ray Bradbury's The Illustrated Man. "The Other Foot" is a short story that appears in the original book and can
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Black Brother Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel Guide
Black Brother, Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel GuideThis timely coming of age novel explores themes of prejudice, family, identify, and perseverance. This novel guide includes; Objectives Pre, during, and post reading activities Reading comprehension questions & answersText to self questionsText to world questions New vocabularyCharacter(s) analysis Essay questions Themes activity This resource is great for:Teaching about African American history Teaching about anti-racism Litera
Grades:
5th - 7th
Mahatma Gandhi Biography & Close Read Bundle Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
This bundle has two online activities that would span five lessons on the Indian independence leader and civil rights activist, Mahatma Gandhi. The resources are perfect for Distance Learning in fifth grade or sixth grade, and are ideal for students learning about the World History, the civil rights movement or for Black History Month.⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻Firstly, there is a close reading activity, or informational text, with comprehension and grammar questio
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5th - 6th
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Mahatma Gandhi Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
This is a biography writing unit about the famous Indian civil rights activist, Mahatma Gandhi. The unit is ideal for 5th grade and 6th grade and has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade learning about World History, the civil rights movement, or for Black History Month.The first lesson is interactive and involves students re
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5th - 7th
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Nelson Mandela Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Slides biography writing unit about the famous South African former president and civil rights activist, Nelson Mandela. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.Included in the Google Slides Activity:Four fact sheets & blank sheets for students to copy and paste key factsWriting te
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5th - 6th
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Michael Jordan Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Slides biography writing unit about the famous American basketball star, Michael Jordan. The unit is ideal for both in-class and distance learning in fifth grade and sixth grade. The unit has been split into four separate lessons. The Google Slides activity is ideal for students learning about U.S. History, the Olympics or for Black History Month.Included in this resource:A Google Slides Activity for work on computers or tabletsA PDF Printable Activity for written work⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻
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5th - 6th
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Rosa Parks Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Slides biography writing unit about the famous American civil rights activist, Rosa Parks. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.Included in the Google Slides Activity:Four fact sheets & blank sheets for students to copy and paste key factsWriting templates for four draft paragra
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5th - 6th
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Mae Jemison Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
This is a biography writing unit about the famous American NASA astronaut and first black female person to go into space, Mae Jemison. The unit is ideal for fifth grade and sixth grade and has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in 5th grade or 6th grade learning about U.S. History, space, or for Black History Month.⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻
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5th - 7th
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Martin Luther King Biography Close Read Bundle Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
This bundle has two online activities that would span five lessons on American civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. The resources are perfect for Distance Learning in 5th grade or 6th grade, and are ideal for students learning about the civil rights movement, U.S. History or for Black History Month.Firstly, there is a close reading activity, or informational text, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task. The resource comes in two formats: a Google Forms docum
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5th - 6th
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Michael Jordan Biography & Close Read Bundle Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
This bundle has two online activities that would span five lessons on the basketball superstar, Michael Jordan. The resources are perfect for Distance Learning in 5th grade or 6th grade, and are ideal for students learning about the Sport, Physical Education, U.S. History, or for Black History Month.Firstly, there is a close reading activity, or informational text, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task. The resource is a Google Forms activity and is ideal for dis
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5th - 6th
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Nelson Mandela Biography & Close Read Bundle Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
This bundle has two online Google activities that would span five lessons about the former South African president and civil rights activist, Nelson Mandela. The resources are perfect for Distance Learning in fifth grade or sixth grade, and are ideal for students learning about World History, the Civil Rights Movement or for Black History Month.⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻Firstly, there is a Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar question
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5th - 6th
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Ruby Bridges Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Slides biography writing unit about the famous American civil rights activist, Ruby Bridges. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.Included in the Google Slides Activity:Four fact sheets & blank sheets for students to copy and paste key factsWriting templates for four draft parag
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5th - 6th
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Martin Luther King Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
This is a biography writing unit about the famous civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. The unit is ideal for 5th grade and 6th grade and has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade learning about U.S. History, the civil rights movement, or for Black History Month.The first lesson is interactive and involves students readin
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5th - 7th
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LeBron James Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Slides biography writing unit about the famous American basketball player, LeBron James. The unit is ideal for both in-class and distance learning in fifth grade and sixth grade. The unit has been split into four separate lessons. The Google Slides activity is ideal for students learning about U.S. History or for Black History Month.Included in this resource:A Google Slides Activity for work on computers or tabletsA PDF Printable Activity for written work⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻
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5th - 6th
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Steph Curry Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Slides biography writing unit about the famous American basketball player, Stephen Curry. The unit is ideal for both in-class and distance learning in fifth grade and sixth grade. The unit has been split into four separate lessons. The Google Slides activity is ideal for students learning about U.S. History or for Black History Month.Included in this resource:A Google Slides Activity for work on computers or tabletsA PDF Printable Activity for written work⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻
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5th - 6th
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Katherine Johnson Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
This is a biography writing unit about the famous NASA mathematician and scientist, and star of Hidden Figures, Katherine Johnson. The unit is ideal for fifth grade and sixth grade and has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect learning about U.S. History, space, or for Black History Month.⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻The first lesson is int
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5th - 7th
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Simone Biles Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Slides biography project about the famous American gymnast, Simone Biles. The unit is ideal for both in-class and distance learning in fifth grade and sixth grade. The unit has been split into four separate lessons. The Google Slides activity is ideal for students learning about U.S. History, the Olympics or for Black History Month. Included in this resource:A Google Slides Activity for work on computers or tabletsA PDF Printable Activity for written work⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻
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5th - 6th
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Jackie Robinson Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Slides biography writing unit about the famous American baseball player, Jackie Robinson. The unit is ideal for both in-class and distance learning in fifth grade and sixth grade. The unit has been split into four separate lessons. The Google Slides activity is ideal for students learning about U.S. History or for Black History Month.Included in this resource:A Google Slides Activity for work on computers or tabletsA PDF Printable Activity for written work⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻
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5th - 6th
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