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Free Black History Month study guides
Famous People Research
This template provides students with an easy way to keep up with all of their information when researching an important person (historical figure, celebrity, etc.)
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1st - 5th
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Novel Study
Science journalist Rebecca Skloot makes a remarkable debut with this multilayered story about faith, science, journalism, and grace. It is also a tale of medical wonders and medical arrogance, racism, poverty and the bond that grows, sometimes painfully, between two very different women—Skloot and Deborah Lacks—sharing an obsession to learn about Deborah's mother, Henrietta, and her magical, immortal cells. SummaryHer name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Sout
Grades:
9th - 12th
FREE Afro-Latinos Class Guide - Black History Month
This guide will help you discover the lessons, activities, and materials that you can use in your classes during this last quarter of the school year (January, February, and March) to reduce your prep and planning time.Inside you will find suggested activities on:Afro-Latinos Scaffolded ActivitiesNotable Afro-LatinosCulture and TraditionsHow to use the guideUse this guide to discover the materials by Speaking Latino.Click on the links on this guide to learn more about each material.Get any mater
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Not Grade Specific
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Frederick Douglass for Kids Black Abolitionists Worksheet
This file contains a 1-page worksheet for use when teaching in your classroom with the trade book, FREDERICK DOUGLASS FOR KIDS: HIS LIFE AND TIMES WITH 21 ACTIVITIES. This worksheet helps students identify the names of famous black abolitionists and match each name with his or her short description. Useful for upper elementary grades as well as middle school and highschool classes that are studying Frederick Douglass, abolitionists, the Civil War, or civil rights.
Here is the answer key to this
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4th - 8th
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The Beatitudes (Carol Boston Weatherford/Tim Ladwig) Discussion Guide
Guide a classroom, library, book club, or other discussion of this compelling journey through history. Including reading questions and activity ideas, this free downloadable pdf will jumpstart conversations and invite reflection on the book. Thematic connections include civil rights, social justice, Black history, American slavery, and hope. About The Beatitudes: From Slavery to Civil Rights: Since the earliest days of slavery, African Americans have called on their religious faith in the strugg
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2nd - 6th
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Hidden Figures Vocabulary Puzzle
Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition by Margot Lee Shetterly vocabulary crossword puzzle
Grades:
7th - 10th
African American Inventors List
Enjoy learning about the important contributions of African Americans in American history! Many of these inventions are still used today in our homes, schools, and communities. For more information including pictures and details about the inventors and their inventions you can purchase my African American Inventor BINGO game, also in my TPT store.
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Not Grade Specific
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-1
I Lay My Stitches Down (Cynthia Grady/Michele Wood) Discussion Guide
Guide a classroom, library, book club, or other discussion of this beautifully illustrated poetry collection. Including reading questions and activity ideas, this free downloadable pdf will jumpstart conversations and invite reflection on American history. Thematic connections include slavery in America, the Civil War, poetry, and music history. About I Lay My Stitches Down: This rich and intricate collection of poems chronicles the various experiences of American slaves. Drawn together through
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5th - 8th
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Warriors Don't Cry Unit Sample
This free product is a sample of a teaching unit for the young adult nonfiction book Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Patillo Beals. The entire unit contains study questions, reading logs, discussion questions, quizzes, a test, a movie viewing assignment, and an essay assignment. This book is an excellent resource for studying African-American history, the Civil Rights Movement, integration, Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, or the Little Rock Nine. It's also an excellent selection for B
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6th - 9th
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Green Book - Film Study Questions
A Film Study worksheet for the 2018 Peter Farrelly film Green Book. Great for classes studying the Civil Rights Movement or related topics in that era. Free download, so enjoy! and feel free to edit to your liking.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Adult Education
Cabin in the Sky $FREE PowerPoint ♫ ♫ - An American Musical
This $FREE PowerPoint is a companion product to go with the worksheet for the 1943 American Musical "Cabin in the Sky."
♫ Cabin in the Sky Worksheet (An American Musical)
♫ Appropriate for Chorus, English, History, and Drama classes.
♫ All pictures were obtained through Google Images.
♫ A "must see" historical musical to celebrate Black History Month.
♫ Worksheet includes Answer key.
♫ Visit your local library to check out a copy of this DVD.
♫ Great for English, Chorus, Drama, Social S
Grades:
5th - 12th
The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch (Chris Barton/Don Tate) Discussion Guide
Guide a classroom, library, book club, or other discussion of this inspiring picture book biography. Arranged by Common Core literature and language standards, this free downloadable pdf will jumpstart conversations and invite reflection on the book's themes.About The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch: John Roy Lynch spent most of his childhood as a slave in Mississippi, but all of that changed with the Emancipation Proclamation. Suddenly people like John Roy could have paying jobs and attend school
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2nd - 5th
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Black History Curriculum
Black history is the portion of American history that specifically discusses the African-American or Black-American ethnic groups in the United States. It's a complex period of history that should not be oversimplified. But it need not be difficult to teach. This curriculum pack outlines how to go about teaching Black History to your students so that important issues are addressed while not overwhelming young learners. We then provide a list of relevant worksheet packs for download with free sam
Grades:
1st - 9th
Civil Rights Movement Review Guide
The handout provides a concise format for all information pertaining to the Civil Rights Movement. The listed events are in chronological order and this is a great handout to have students place in their review packets. Enjoy!
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Study Guide-Jackie Robinson
To aid in the understanding of Jackie Robinson and his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement and Athletics
Grades:
K - 3rd
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Abolition and Reform Movements Test
A great way to end a unit on the underground railroad, slavery, reform movements, women's rights, leaders and abolition. Use this 20 question test/quiz to assess your students learning. Students will use a word bank as well as fill in the blank option and includes an extra credit challenge question.
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Study Guide-Martin Luther King Jr.
A study guide to help in understanding the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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K - 5th
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Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Use this powerpoint for Black History Month or for your next Social Studies lesson.
Grades:
1st
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