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Elementary Black History Month independent work packets
Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Biographies Research Poster
Black History Month Activities made simple! Celebrate Black History Month with biography close reading passages your students will love to read! Grab these close-reading articles to help your students learn about important African Americans while they reflect on their lives with critical thinking reader reflection tasks.These activities are perfect to tie together important history and nonfiction reading.This pack has 4 biographies to help you teach about African Americans and includes critical
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Famous Person Biography Reading Comprehension Passages Scientists
Black History Month Biographies & Reading Activities 4th & 5th Grade
These Black History Month biographies and activities showcase the lives of important men and women who have had a major impact on Black History. This set includes nonfiction reading passages with questions that help you teach 4th and 5th grade Black History in a meaningful way.Each biography also has graphic organizers and text-aligned life timelines that help your students dig deeper into the achievements of African-Americans. With these additions, you can use this activity set for ELA and Soci
Grades:
4th - 6th
Brown Girl Dreaming by J.Woodson; A CCSS Aligned, PDF & Digital Book Study
OVERVIEW: If you like to inspire, teach, and motivate your students using award-winning, literature, don't overlook this amazing memoir: Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson (2015 Newbery Honor Award, 2015 Coretta Scott King Award, 2014 National Book Award, and 2015 E.B. White Read-Aloud Middle Reader Award). Use this PDF, custom-made, no-prep, CCSS aligned memoir-study to help your students focus, understand, and stretch themselves as they read. If you want to use it with distance lea
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Thomas Art Project - Alma Thomas Mosaic Project- Black History Month Art Project
Alma Thomas Art Project - Alma Thomas Mosaic Cut Paper Art Project lets students create their own version of Alma Woodsey Thomas' famous paintings. Easy to make art project uses simple art supplies. Alma Thomas Mosaic Art Project Includes: 2 Page Step by step-by-step instructions with photos to guide all through the project1 circle template 1 page of Teacher Tips including ideas for different projects, modeling tips for different grades, and ideas for Writing AssignmentThis packet can be done in
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PreK - 5th
Black History Month Research Project & Reading Passages
These Black History Month research pennant banners feature 15 different Influential African Americans and are perfect for centering diverse stories and perspectives in your classroom. Each leader has a two page text, a two page research pennant, and a written response. This set makes a great seasonal bulletin board!This resource also includes a bonus pennant banner with a blank face and blank pennant banner that students can fill in for any person who they want to research! This makes differenti
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Black History Month Bundle | Reading Comprehension | 4th-6th Grade ELA
French Viola Desmond | Mois de l'histoire des Noirs | French Black History
Are you looking for an engaging resource to teach your students more about influential women in Canada? Or perhaps you're looking for a resource to use during Black History Month? (Mois de l'histoire des Noirs). This resource works for both! Viola Desmond is an inspirational hero who was brave enough to stand up for civil rights. Your students will learn all about her story, her accomplishments and how to be an activist like her. This French Viola Desmond packet is great to use alongside any Vio
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Martin Luther King Jr Monument MLK Virtual Field Trip for Google Classroom
Celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and learn all about this inspirational Civil Rights Leader for Black History Month and MLK day with this Virtual Field Trip. A perfect February and Civil Rights lesson with lots of different activities, assign all or select some for your students as an introduction into the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Take a Virtual Field Trip:Explore in 360 VR video as if you are really thereTake a tour of the MLK National Monument in VR 360Take a
Grades:
4th - 12th
Black History Month Bulletin Board Research Project: 32 Famous African Americans
Explore the lives of 32 African American leaders and create a striking photo bulletin board. Your research project can be short, detailed, or differentiated. It's great for studying famous people during Black History Month.Open the preview to get a closer look.This project is scalable. If you're short on time, you can use less pages. Want a full-blown research project? Use them all. (Or you can do something more in the middle.)For the quickest activity, print the templates with large pictures of
Grades:
4th - 6th
FEBRUARY SUB PLANS: 3 Days No Prep Valentine Sub Plans 2nd Grade Emergency
This February resource includes NO PREP sub plans for 3 days! All you need to do is make copies of the pages.Daily activities for: morning work, reading, writing, math, and science. (I will rotate science and social studies for each month's sub plans, so January and March are science instead of social studies).Morning work: journal writing prompt, long vowel color by code, word problem math reviewReading/ELA skills: There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose sequencing and retelling, Love Monste
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Black History Month Biographies Reading Passages Bundle
Celebrate Black History Month with biographies! This pack contains three nonfiction passages to help incorporate close reading strategies in your classroom. Passages can be used during whole group or small group reading. Each passage offers a one-page article with ten multiple choice, text dependent close reading comprehension questions. Included in this pack are...★ Martin Luther King Jr. Biography★ Ruby Bridges Biography★ President Barack Obama Biography★ Rosa Parks BiographyEach passage and q
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Becoming Muhammad Ali: A PDF Novel Study and Easel Digital Activity
OVERVIEW:Two products in one: digital and printable! This is a ready-to-use, custom made, PDF and Easel Digital packet designed for use with middle graders reading Becoming Muhammad Ali by award-winning-authors, James Patterson and Kwame Alexander. The Easel activity included is a copy of the student workbook complete with textboxes allowing the teacher to assign it digitally and the student to complete the activities digitally when distance learning is necessary. Included in both the PDF and
Grades:
5th - 8th
Black History Month Coloring Pages for Early Learners
This resource is perfect for Black History month, especially for our young learners who may find it difficult to write in order to reflect on their learning. These would be perfect as a follow-up to read aloud books! Each page is filled with a fact on important African-American figures throughout history. Included is also a cover page if you wanted to make booklets for each student. You will find information on:1. Bill Pickett2. Benjamin Banneker3. Bessie Coleman4. Billie Holiday5. Booker T. W
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PreK - 3rd
Ruby Bridges Biography Reading Comprehension
Celebrate Black History Month or add to your biography unit with this nonfiction close reading passage. Students will read background information on segregation in the United States, a basic overview of the Brown vs Board of Education case, details about Ruby Bridges' first day of school, and the impacts of her bravery.This passage contains ten text dependent questions. Some questions require more than one answer.Skills covered with this passage include author's purpose, prefixes, verb tense, ma
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Biography Bundle: Reading Passages & Questions Pack
The Duke of American Jazz: A Musical Journey with Duke Ellington
"I used this for Black History Month with my 3rd-5th grades and it was great! I used the listening pages to compare/contrast "Take the A Train" pieces with the symphony or with the vocalists and the students ate it up! Thank you!!!!!!!!" - Danelle F.Just print & play! Do you need engaging jazz activities or music sub plans? These printable listening sheets offer creative ways for students to learn more about the life and compositions of Edward "Duke" Ellington! There are now three sets in on
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: A Swinging Symphony: Unveiling the Iconic Compositions of Duke Ellington
King of Ragtime: A Fun Exploration of Scott Joplin's Classical American Music
Unlock the genius of the ragtime king with engaging listening activities, biography pages, and even a word puzzle! Students learn about this prolific composer and his iconic works through interactive worksheets while exploring Joplin's distinct American sound.Learning Objectivesincreased knowledge of American composer Scott Joplinfamiliarity with the 'ragtime' style of musicfamiliarity with the composer's worksability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of musicidentify different instr
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: November Composer Study Bundle | Classical Music Activities
Black History Month Activity - Faith Ringgold Biography Unit
Faith Ringgold Biography and Art Activities. Famous artist activities unit includes close read biography passages, reading skills activities, vocabulary words, creative writing sheets, art appreciation responses, and drawing and coloring pages. Great addition to monthly themes like Black History Month, Women’s History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, etc. This Unit is also available in SPANISH. Click HERE.This biography and art activities unit has all you need to get your students excited about a
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: Black History Month Activities - African American Female Artists Units
Follow the Drinking Gourd by Winter the Underground Railroad Lesson
Follow the Drinking Gourd by Winter The Underground Railroad Lesson is perfect for teaching American history, African American history, main idea and details, cause and effect, new vocabulary, writing skills, and much MORE! This lesson plan includes: Learning Objectives Pre, during, and post reading activities, Background InformationExtension resourceKWL Chart, Word search New Vocabulary activities Reading Comprehension QuestionsCause & Effect activity Main idea and details activity Nearpod
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson, A PDF and Digital Novel Study
Like to honor diversity and encourage inclusion in your classroom? Do you want to be prepared for distance learning as well? If so, this NYT Bestseller, Harbor Me, by Jacqueline Woodson is a great book to introduce your students to and this novel study will guide them to meaningful discussions and provide you with the option of printable or digital lessons.Included in this packet is a ready-to-use, custom-made novel study designed for independent work in grades 5-8 as students read Harbor Me by
Grades:
5th - 8th
Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt by Hopkinson Lesson
Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt by Deborah Hopkinson LessonTopics: Underground Railroad, Slavery, African American History; American History;This lesson plan includes: Lesson objectivesReading comprehension questionsKWL Chart Cause and Effect Chart4 quilt tiles (have each student create a quilt tile for the class quilt for Clara) Character analysisMain Idea and Details ActivityNew Vocabulary (activities) Word Search Extension ActivitiesNearpod Teacher Access info is included on the last pageIf
Grades:
2nd - 5th
"The Treasure of Lemon Brown" - Reading Comprehension Short Story Mapping
“The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers is a coming of age story where an adolescent boy learns a valuable lesson about the importance of family from an unlikely source. It is set in an urban neighborhood in Harlem, New York after the first World War.This product includes:An activating reading strategy— make predictionsStory mapping graphic organizer—featuring a focus on setting, conflict, theme, and charactersFigurative language chart and analysis — featuring a focus on hyperbole, si
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Most Popular Short Stories Bundle — Middle School ELA Short Stories
Fun End of Year Independent ELA Reading Activities for Middle School
Looking for fun independent ELA reading activities for middle school for the end of year? Rap music is the answer! Based on a history of Hip Hop rap song, these activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson. This bundle is an excellent mini-curriculum to use with students who are fans of Hip Hop and rap music and students in
Grades:
5th - 7th
Alma Thomas Art Project - Valentine's Day Activity - Black History Month Project
Alma Thomas Art Project - Valentine's Day Art Project - Alma Thomas Mosaic Cut Paper Art Project lets students create a heart mosaic collage in the style of Alma Woodsey Thomas' famous paintings. Easy to make art project using simple art supplies. Perfect for Black History Month or Valentine's Day!Alma Thomas Mosaic Art Project Includes: 1 Page Step by Step Instructions with photos to guide all through the project1 heart template page 1 page of Teacher Tips including ideas for different projects
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Black Lives Matter Independent Project | Google Slides, Distance Learning
**PROCEEDS FROM THIS SALE ARE DONATED TOWARDS A CAUSE THAT SUPPORTS THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT!* So far, we have collectively donated $1,740 (this number is updated periodically). Thank you, educators, for continuing this vital social justice conversation!This resource includes 5 lesson activities, 26 editable slides. We lives in a global community where it is important to know what is going on around the world and to take action. Recently, media has finally shone attention on violence and
Grades:
4th - 10th
Dr Martin Luther King Jr Monument Virtual Field Trip Activities for MLK Day
Celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and learn all about this inspirational Civil Rights Leader for Black History Month and MLK day with this FREE Virtual Field Trip. A perfect February lesson with lots of different activities, assign all or select some for your students as an introduction into the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Take a Virtual Field Trip:Explore in 360 VR video as if you are really thereTake a tour of the MLK National Monument in VR 360Take a tour with vi
Grades:
4th - 12th
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