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Black History Month scaffolded notes $5-10
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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Abolitionist Movement Lesson and Notes - Slavery and the Underground Railroad
This Abolitionist Movement lesson and notes include information about the Abolitionist Movement in America and the fight for the end of slavery. The lesson focuses on the Underground Railroad and famous abolitionists like Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth and the end of slavery after the Civil War with the passing of the 13th Amendment.The lesson covers the following topics: What was the Abolitionist Movement?Slavery in AmericaLife on a Southern PlantationThe Underground Ra
Grades:
4th - 6th
Civil Rights: Hands-On Learning Lessons
Civil Rights: HANDS-ON LEARNING - Many people have less than fond memories of their History or Social Studies class. This could be due to the long hours they were forced to spend reading the dry, dull textbook in class (cue the Charlie Brown teacher reading aloud). Or maybe it is because of the vast volume of information that felt overwhelming at the time (think fire hydrant trying trying to pour into a water bottle). Social studies is just the opposite of dry and dull. And it certainly doesn’t
Grades:
4th - 5th
President Obama’s First and Second Inaugural Addresses – Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated texts and marginal notes for the First Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama on January 20, 2009, and the Second Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama on January 21, 2013. The included zipped folder also includes copies of the speeches without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce them for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standa
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Fast Bios - Shirley Chisholm (Slides and Doodle Notes)
There are so many important figures in our history and so little instructional time to cover them! This “Fast Bios” series gives the highlights on an important historical figure so you can do a 5-10 minute spotlight in class or jumpstart a larger discussion or project on them.This is the second resource in the series, it's on the first African-American congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm!What's Included?A presentation that gives basic info, personal facts, work and accomplishments, and a discussion
Grades:
4th - 12th
Fast Bios - Mae Jemison (Slides and Doodle Notes)
There are so many important figures in our history and so little instructional time to cover them! This “Fast Bios” series gives the highlights on an important historical figure so you can do a 5-10 minute spotlight in class or jumpstart a larger discussion or project on them.This is the ninth resource in the series, it's on the extraordinary first Black female astronaut, Mae Jemison!What's Included?A presentation that gives basic info, personal facts, work and accomplishments, and a discussion
Grades:
4th - 12th
Fast Bios - Beyoncé Knowles-Carter (Slides and Doodle Notes)
There are so many important figures in our history and so little instructional time to cover them! This “Fast Bios” series gives the highlights on an important historical figure so you can do a 5-10 minute spotlight in class or jumpstart a larger discussion or project on them.This is the sixth resource in the series, it's on the iconic singer, Beyoncé!What's Included?A presentation that gives basic info, personal facts, work and accomplishments, and a discussion on legacy. Fill-in-the-blank dood
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4th - 12th
Fast Bios - Malcolm X (Slides and Doodle Notes)
There are so many important figures in our history and so little instructional time to cover them! This “Fast Bios” series gives the highlights on an important historical figure so you can do a 5-10 minute spotlight in class or jumpstart a larger discussion or project on them.This is the fifth resource in the series, it's on the passionate civil rights leader, Malcolm X!What's Included?A presentation that gives basic info, personal facts, work and accomplishments, and a discussion on legacy.Fill
Grades:
5th - 12th
Fast Bios - Maya Angelou (Slides and Doodle Notes)
There are so many important figures in our history and so little instructional time to cover them! This “Fast Bios” series gives the highlights on an important historical figure so you can do a 5-10 minute spotlight in class or jumpstart a larger discussion or project on them.This is the fourth resource in the series, it's on the legendary writer, actor, and artist, Maya Angelou!What's Included?A presentation that gives basic info, personal facts, work and accomplishments, and a discussion on le
Grades:
4th - 12th
Fast Bios - Jackie Robinson (Slides and Doodle Notes)
There are so many important figures in our history and so little instructional time to cover them! This “Fast Bios” series gives the highlights on an important historical figure so you can do a 5-10 minute spotlight in class or jumpstart a larger discussion or project on them.This is the third resource in the series, it's on the resilient Jackie Robinson, our first African-American MLB Player!What's Included?A presentation that gives basic info, personal facts, work and accomplishments, and a di
Grades:
4th - 12th
Nonfiction Article Spanish | Graphic Organizer| Afrocolombianidad
Perfect for a last-minute resource for Black History Month or anytime of the year. This resource is also simple enough for a sub plan as well. Who is this for:Heritage Spanish speakers who are able to write and read 70-100% in Spanish. Spanish 3 or 4 for Heritage SpeakersWhat the digital product includes:Students will take notes on four different aspects of this article. If you would like a printer-friendly version of the article (without the images/videos attached), click here.At the end of the
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9th - 12th
Bundle: Middle Passage, African American Studies
This bundle includes the slides, notes, assignment and video questions for Roots. These are materials I use to teach the Middle Passage (along with other acquired shared lessons from other teachers) in my African American Studies course.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Mes de la historia Negra- Black History Month 8 Page PDF
8 page Spanish pdf resource. The resource includes 5 parts. 14 vocabulary words- with translations and definitionsBrief history of Black history month The importance of Black history month 5 notable figures (current and alive)10 scaffolded (DOK level 1-4)comprehension questions ALL in Spanish. Great for high school level Spanish 2, Spanish 3 and up.
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9th - 12th
Jim Crow Laws
This is a large overview of the Jim Crow Laws and how it has impacted numerous generations. This lesson consists of analyzing poetry, legislation, interviews, photography, and music to understand how the Jim Crow Laws have impacted generations of Americans. This lesson allows for student discussions to be had about their own modern worlds and communities.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Harlem Renaissance Common Core Poetry
This is a brochure common core lesson on two poems from the Harlem Renaissance. The two sheets can be printed back-to-back so that students may fold them like a brochure. Once it is folded students can look at one poem while answering questions about it and then flip to the next poem and answer questions about it before proceeding to the culminating question. This brochure analyzes "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" by Langston Hughes beside "Harlem Wine" by Countee Cullen. I completed this activity w
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Pres. Obama’s 2015 State of the Union Speech - Common Core Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the Common Core annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s 2015 State of the Union Address delivered on January 20, 2015. This resource includes 103 marginal notes aligned to Common Core standards and elements. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment feature in M
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6th - 12th
Social Justice in the Biology Classroom: Race Isn't Real
Want to bring in themes of social justice into your science classroom? This very carefully designed and curated lesson contains the following guiding questions:1. Why is race a social construct?2. How does “categorical thinking” of race affect medical practice?3. How is race used in medical algorithms & what harm can this cause? This lesson contains 3 high quality sources that students will pull quotes from and analyze. It will start with the idea that race is an ambiguous and non-scientifi
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Famous Person Biography Project
This can be used as a template to research and write about Presidents for Presidents’ Day, Famous African Americans for Black History Month, or any biography for any day!Included: 1. Outline for students to complete while doing research2. Quotes from famous African Americans - taped to the students’ desks if they chose that person. (Most recently used for Black History Month)3. A sample report on George Washington.4. A scaffolded writing report for any students who need it. 5. A rubric for chec
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2nd - 5th
Black History, Joy, & Social Media Lesson + Guided Notes (Distance Learning)
This activity allows students to explore the use of social media for joy in the midst of the difficulty of a global pandemic. Students will read and engage with by 2 articles Newsela, as well as a class discussion and written reflection.Includes a color-coded, step-by-step slideshow and guided notes graphic organizer for independent and/or whole/small group work. Graphic organizer requires students to read, synthesize information, and support claims wit relevant evidence. Includes a social medi
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black Sleeping Car Porters in Canada Mind Map
This graphic organizer is designed to help students practice their note taking skills while learning about Black Sleeping Car Porters. This can be used to help them take notes as you tell them about this history, as a research guide for independent work, or as a fill-in-together document to guide note taking. I used it as an accompanying guide to watching the pilot episode of CBC's The Porter which is a fictionalized version of what it would be like to be a sleeping car porter in 1920s Montreal
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Black History Month: African American Inventors Research Project
Celebrate Black History Month with your students! This unit uses "What Color is my World: The Lost History of African-American Inventors" by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as a mentor text. You can still use the unit without the text because the research sites are listed on the final page! This research unit asks students to choose an African-American inventor to research and write a short opinion essay on the significance of their invention.
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3rd - 5th
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Tulsa Race Massacre Lesson - Bundle
This lesson examines the event known as the Tulsa Race Massacre/Tulsa Race Riot. This looks at several videos that build background knowledge around the event as well as an article explaining the events in detail.Disclaimer: This lesson is on a dark part of America’s history and tackles some hard truths in our country. If students feel uncomfortable, please allow them to opt out and provide counseling resources if they are in need of processing. However, it is essential that our instruction incl
Grades:
6th - 8th
Civil Rights Movement PowerPoint/Notes/Activity
In this purchase you will receive:Civil Rights Movement PowerPoint for 2 daysCivil Rights Movement Notes (Day 1 & Day 2)Civil Rights Movement activity involving linked videos and MLK's "I Have a Dream" Speech (DISCLAIMER: you will need to google the speech and print it out/share it with students because I did not provide a copy in the zip file)The notes are guided/fill-in-the-blank style. Included in the download is a PDF copy and a word document copy in case you want to edit to meet your cl
Grades:
6th - 12th
Immigration Experience: Black Immigrants in the US (Black History Month Lesson)
I created this lesson as part of my Immigration Unit in US History. It just so happened that I was teaching this unit during Black History Month and I decided to create this lesson about the Black Immigration experience, a topic that is often overlooked or not mentioned when learning about Immigration in the USThis lesson has four main parts1. Prior Knowledge Check: A True/False poll with facts/statistics about immigration in the US in which students can respond using Poll in Zoom2. Video: Super
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11th
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