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Black History Month scaffolded note microsofts
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
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
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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
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
Grades:
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
Enslaved African American Involvement in the Revolutionary War - Complete Lesson
Enslaved African Americans played an important role in the Revolutionary War. Teach your students WHY slaves fought for both the colonists and the British, WHAT motivated them, and HOW African Americans were betrayed afterwards by both white colonists and the British alike. This complete lesson includes:A PowerPoint presentation with period graphics and artA 1-page graphic organizer for guided notesAn exit ticket to check student comprehension & critical thinkingUse this lesson in any US His
Grades:
5th - 10th
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
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
Slavery in United States U.S. Google Slideshow Presentation Notes Quiz No Prep!
This Google slideshow gives a detailed overview of slavery in the United States. The slideshow covers main ideas of: the Middle Passage, Region Reliance on Slavery, Cause & Effect of Slavery in the South, Chattel Slavery, Justifications Used for Slavery, Conditions of Slavery, Resistance of Slavery, and Harriet TubmanIncluded is a Google doc for students to take notes. Student notes have most information from slideshow but with a few blanks that students need to fill in. There is an answer k
Grades:
5th - 12th
Amistad 1839-41: True Story of Rebellion, Redemption & Repatriation
This non-fiction guided reading activity was created with 7th graders in mind and is appropriate while studying the Slavery and the Abolitionist Movement/History of the Supreme Court/Presidencies of John Quincy Adams & Van Buren/3 Branches of Government/Maritime History. This heavily researched (with sources included) and still very accessible non-fiction reading breaks down the Supreme Court case United States vs. The Amistad 1839-1841. The case follows a group of kidnapped Africans across
Grades:
7th - 10th
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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
4 Approaches to Civil Rights, King, Malcolm X, Jackson, Clergy Slideshow for DBQ
This is a three-part bundle that includes a slideshow, four documents with a 1-pager of questions, and a Venn diagram. Students analyze four primary source documents in small groups, seeking out the goals, tactics, similarities, and differences between Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Joseph Jackson, and the Eight Clergymen who, in a letter to King, challenged the idea of protest as a tool for attaining Civil Rights. The documents include 1 to 2 page abridged versions of King's Letter from a Birmi
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Martin Luther King Jr. & Malcolm X Powerpoint Slides and Lecture Notes
This set of powerpoint slides and notes covers similarities and differences between Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, while also filling in gaps like the Birmingham Protests, Montgomery Bus Boycott, and the responses by JFK and RFK.Both PPTX and PDF versions of the slides are included, as well as PDF and DOCX versions of the lecture notes. Download will be a .ZIP file containing all files.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Lesson of the Month - Bundle Pack
As a teacher, we all know that are months dedicated to certain themes and people's. This bundle pack gives a lesson for every school month in the year. The Bundle contains lessons for the following:August - Back to School Lesson BundleSeptember - Hispanic Heritage Lesson BundleOctober - Black History Lesson Bundle AND Bullying Awareness BundleNovember - Native American History Lesson BundleDecember - Human Rights Day Lesson BundleJanuary - Resolutions and Goals Lesson BundleFebruary - President'
Grades:
6th - 8th
Dred Scott v Sandord- Primary Source Case Review
Bundle of all necessary materials for history lesson on the Dred Scott v Sanford decision and its impact on the course of American History! Includes resources modified for students with disabilities. Primary source history activity- reviewing primary source history documents surrounding the Dred Scott decision and its connection to the Civil War! Standard(s); TS8-5, TS8-6b, RCA-H1,7, WCA1,4Objective; I will be able to use primary source documents to evaluate the Dred Scott decision and connect i
Grades:
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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Presentation & Fill in the Blank Notes ( Intro to Black Power Movement & BPP)
This bundle includes a presentation and fill in the blank notes for students to take. The presentation is 14 slides and is meant to introduce the Black Power Movement and Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. The presentation includes 6 slides with informational text, 3 two minute informational videos and 3 short answer questions for students to answer in their notes or using the workbook I created for this presentation.The "Workbook: Intro to Black Power Movement & Black Panther Party for S
Grades:
8th - 11th
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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Dred Scott v Sanford- Primary Source Note-Catcher
Primary source history activity- reviewing primary source history documents surrounding the Dred Scott decision and its connection to the Civil War! Pair with powerpoint and modified note-catcher.Standard(s); TS8-5, TS8-6b, RCA-H1,7, WCA1,4Objective; I will be able to use primary source documents to evaluate the Dred Scott decision and connect it to the beginning of the Civil War
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: Dred Scott v Sandord- Primary Source Case Review
Dred Scott v Sanford Modified Note-catcher
Modified for students with disabilities- Primary source history activity- reviewing primary source history documents surrounding the Dred Scott decision and its connection to the Civil War! Pair with slides and general education note-catcher.Standard(s); TS8-5, TS8-6b, RCA-H1,7, WCA1,4Objective; I will be able to use primary source documents to evaluate the Dred Scott decision and connect it to the beginning of the Civil War
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: Dred Scott v Sandord- Primary Source Case Review
10th Grade: Frederick Douglass: Crash Course Black American History #17
This assignment focuses on the life and contributions of Frederick Douglass, a prominent figure in American history who fought against slavery and played a pivotal role in advocating for the rights and freedoms of enslaved individuals. In this document, you will find a variety of content, including a list of terms with definitions and example sentences, a summary of key points from a source on Frederick Douglass, multiple-choice questions, short-answer questions, and open-ended questions. This a
Grades:
9th - 11th
US History: Civil Rights Movement Unit
Introducing our comprehensive "US History: Civil Rights Movement Unit," which encompasses a diverse range of resources and activities designed to immerse students in the study of the Civil Rights movement in the United States. This unit provides a comprehensive and engaging learning experience, covering key aspects of the movement, its impact on American society and politics, and significant Supreme Court cases.Here is an overview of the components included in the "US History: Civil Rights Movem
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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