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Higher education Black History Month handouts
13th: A Netflix Documentary on the History of Mass Incarceration {A Film Guide}
The film 13th changed the way I taught To Kill a Mockingbird forever. If you are teaching anything about the Civil Rights Movement, literature about racial inequality, or are simply teaching the very topic of mass incarceration in your classrooms this year, the documentary should be on your must-see list!FILM TRAILER: CLICK HEREIf you've seen the film and deemed it appropriate for your course of study and age group, then this film viewing guide is perfect for you! This 4-page guide attempts t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â A Raisin in the Sun: Complete Unit Bundle {Digital & Print Included}
Syllabus Template for High School and College Courses
Are you looking for an editable, adorable syllabus template that still meets the standards of high school or college instructors? Want a syllabus that your students actually WANT to read (instead of a syllabus they just throw away or "lose" after day one)? This syllabus is adorable, will get your students talking, and has all of the needed sections for teaching at the high school or college level. This syllabus template is four pages, but is easily editable to add or take away information at you
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Black History Month Art Activity: Gridded Portraits and Coloring Pages
Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of blacks in U.S. history. To honor this holiday, you can do a fun art activity with your students. This activity includes a portrait drawing exercise, where gridded drawing is used. It also includes a fun coloring page for each artist. Famous Artists Featured In This Activity:- Jean-Michel Basquiat- Jacob Lawrence- Faith Ringgold- Alma Thomas- Kara Walker- Kehinde Wile
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Zinn's A Young People's History of the United States Chapter Assignments
This packet is designed to accompany Howard Zinn's A Young People's History of the United States. This version of the famous People's History is more accessible to younger students and gives a great background on working class and progressive history. This packet breaks down the book by chapter, excluding chapters 22 - 28 (that many classes will not get to). Each chapter has either a note-taking guide (major vocabulary and themes to help students take notes with purpose) or questions about the c
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Hidden Figures Movie Questions | Hidden Figures Worksheet | ANSWERS (2017)
Hidden Figures worksheet (released 2017) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 31 questions (plus 4 critical thinking questions after viewing) for them to answer to keep them on track. The Hidden Figures movie questions come with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.The Hidden Figures worksheet answers questions students have about three brilliant African-American women at NASA who serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the lau
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Selma - Movie Guide
Selma Movie Guide - 40 Question worksheet designed to help students stay engaged while watching the movie. This is a Microsoft word file. Selma is a 2014 American historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb. It is based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches led by James Bevel,[3][4] Hosea Williams, Martin Luther King, Jr., and John Lewis. The film stars actors David Oyelowo as King, Tom Wilkinson as President Lyndon B. Johnson, Tim Roth as George Wall
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Tupac- Conspiracy Theory- Listen, Short Answer, & Paragraph
My students are obsessed with conspiracy theories and with Tupac! In fact, I had one of my first truly magical moments in the classroom when I brought in Tupac lyrics. I was surprised that they even knew who he was, but the students' eyes lit up and they were engaged for the first time that year. The students loved Tupac so much that they bought me Tupac & Biggie figurines to sit on my desk. They were trying to tell me something more about this!!! While the assignment is high interest for y
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black History Month- Black Poetry
This unit comprises of poems and speeches by famous Black poets. I suggest you use this for grades 8-12. Students should be familiar with figurative language to answer some of the PARCC questions.
The excerpts analyzed includes:
*Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
*Ain't I A Woman by Sojourner Truth
*Mother to Son by Langston Hughes
*On Being Brought from Africa to America by Phillis Wheatley
This Black History Month Unit includes:
*An answer sheet for the multiple choice questions.
*An extende
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Hidden Figures | Projectile Motion | Quadratic Functions| Women's History Month
**Updated February 2021**This product is a perfect blend of Math, Science, and History! It is designed to make connections between Math and real world application of Projectile Motion in Hidden Figures; particularly Quadratics. There are Math questions, movie questions and history questions.There is a chance for students to extend beyond quadratics, movie as well with research options. Included in this product are:- Teacher's Guide- Digital Access Page- Projectile Motion Simulator Investigation
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Women's History Month | Hidden Figures | Bundle | Digital + PRINT
The Hate U Give Worksheet with ANSWERS | MOVIE GUIDE | Hate You Give Movie 2018
The Hate U Give movie questions (released 2018) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 20 questions for them to answer to keep them on track. The Hate U worksheet comes with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.The Hate U Give Worksheet follows the fallout after a high school student witnesses a police shooting.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Ku Klux Klan: Comparing the Past To Today
This highly engaging, primary based, interactive Slide Presentation will have students examine; the underlying roots from which the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) came to exist in America, the organization's primary tactics of using intimidation & fear in fighting against social equality, and why many poor whites were recruited to join the KKK organization. Students will delve deeper by comparing the circumstances and social conditions of two former KKK leaders (one who lived during the era of Jim Crow,
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Bundle- Reconstruction, the Ku Klux Klan & Jim Crow
Crash Course Black American History Worksheets Complete Set (Full Bundle)
This ZIP file contains Microsoft Word document worksheets (along with PDF versions) for each of the fifty-one episodes of Crash Course Black American History hosted by Clint Smith.Worksheets contain a combination of fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions. Each worksheet is accompanied with an answer key and relevant images.By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on external websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classroom use o
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Spanish and Bilingual Lesson Materials
In recognition of Martin Luther King Day and Black History Month, I created this cross-curricular reading selection for my Spanish classes. It will also work well for Social Studies, Civics, and American History classes that have Spanish-speaking students. This bundle of materials offers:1 A paragraph-length biography of Dr. King with reading comprehension questions. The questions are designed to measure student comprehension and offer double-spacing to allow students sufficient space to transla
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Mystery Grid Drawing Bundle - Martin Luther King Jr.
This grid bundle includes three mystery grid worksheets in varying degrees of difficulty.
Students reassemble the scrambled image using the grid coordinates. Blank grid templates are included...or have your students create their own grid on blank drawing paper. Scrambled grids ensure that student's attention is focused on what they are doing and not distracted by the overall image.
Click here to watch a mystery grid drawing demo.
The grid drawing technique is a time-tested method of drawing
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PBS Reconstruction America After Civil War ALL 4 HOURS! Differentiated Guide
*HOUR FOUR = Help student understand the Capitol attack with history. This covers the coup d'etat in American history as well as the foundation of the KKK and the Charlottesville attack. It is eerily like watching the news in 2021 after the Capitol Attack.**Help students understand the foundation of the Black Lives Matter Movement!* TWO VIDEO GUIDES! Can also be used as homework sheets.+Simplified for struggling students video guide: Fill-in-the-blank 15 questions with answers.+Higher level for
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Tupac, LeBron James, Bob Dylan & Two Distant Strangers: Black Lives Matter Study
Here is a wonderful opportunity to explore with your students four powerful popular culture texts:1. Tupac Shakur's compact and vivid poem, "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" explores the concept of thriving despite economic, racial and social inequities. 2. LeBron James' Instagram post "Shut Up and Dribble" is a rebuttal to an offensive directive to keep dribbling on the court and stay out of race politics. 3. Songwriter, Bob Dylan's masterpiece, "Hurricane," is a protest song documenting the l
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Just Mercy Movie Guide 2020
Print and Press Play.Perfect Sub plan or Movie Day to supplement History, Law or Criminology. Includes 20 Movie Guide Questions and Answer KEY!Tip: Use this guide as an extra credit assignment.Thank You!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PBS FIGHT THE POWER: HOW HIP HOP CHANGED THE WORLD + ALL 4 Episode Guides
PBS FIGHT THE POWER: HOW HIP HOP CHANGED THE WORLD + ALL 4 Episode GuidesWhat you get?!+ten questions per episode+teacher keys with time stamps throughoutEpisode 1Discover the factors that led to the birth of Hip Hop and its first socially conscious hit The Message by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five in 1982.Episode 2Explore the 1980s and the birth of Hip Hop as social commentary in the Reagan Era with the emergence of artists like Public Enemy, KRS-One, Ice-T, and NWA.Episode 3Experience
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" Speech - Analysing Rhetorical Devices
This print-and-use lesson worksheet uses Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech (arguably the greatest and most important speech of all time) to introduce students to the defining characteristics and rhetorical devices of great speeches, as well as oratory skills. The worksheet includes:1) Introduction to great speeches with a definition of the three fundamental principles of rhetoric pathos, ethos, and logos. 2) Close-reading and analysis activity based on an extract from Martin Luther Ki
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Harriet Movie Questions with ANSWERS | MOVIE GUIDE Worksheet (2019)
Harriet movie worksheet (released 2019) helps keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 30 questions for them to answer to keep them on track. The Harriet movie guide comes with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.The Harriet movie worksheet follows the story of heroic abolitionist Harriet Tubman....from her escape from slavery through the dangerous missions she led to liberate hundreds of slaves through the Underground Railroad.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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"Two Distant Strangers" Short Film: Critical Viewing Guide - DISTANCE ED.
Two Distant Strangers is a must-see for high school students. This Oscar winning short film approaches the sensitive subject of systemic racism and police brutality. Clever and vivid, the 29-minute film presents a young Black man (rapper Joey Bada$$) and a White police officer caught in a cycle of violence. The film is a brilliant addition to the Black Lives Matter movement with a re-enactment of the George Floyd murder in Minneapolis, among other recognizable encounters.FILM GUIDE invites stud
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PBS Reconstruction America After the Civil War: Part 1, Hour 1 (Hour 1) 2019
TWO VIDEO GUIDES: +fill-in-the-blank for struggling studentsOR+25 intense questions for advanced studentsThis first documentary episode is AMAZING. It intersects interviews of historians with images and captivating stories. This has 25 questions with the answers. It is an incredibly detailed video guide.*Can also be used as a take home video guide handout.Topics include:SlaveryUnion Army; Confederate ArmyLincoln's AssassinationJohnson Black CodesJim CrowKKKThe Civil Rights Act of 1866Voting Ri
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult 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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Just Mercy Movie Questions with ANSWERS | MOVIE GUIDE Worksheet (2019)
Just Mercy movie questions (released 2019) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 20 questions for them to answer to keep them on track. Just Mercy worksheet comes with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.Just Mercy Movie Guide follows as Bryan Stevenson heads to Alabama to defend those wrongly condemned or those not afforded proper representation. One of his first cases is that of Walter McMillian, who is sentenced to die in 1987 for the murder of an 18-yea
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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