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Black History Month study guides under $5
Malcolm X's "The Ballot or the Bullet" Common Core Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text of Malcolm X's famous "The Ballot or the Bullet" speech. Using the comment feature in Microsoft Word, this resource includes critical commentary and analysis of the figurative and connotative meanings, rhetorical devices (logos, ethos, pathos), parallelism, allusions, themes aligned with the RI1, RI2, RI4, RI6, and RI8 standards from the Common Core State Standards. In addition to the identified figurative language, rhetorical devices, etc., the docume
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6th - 10th
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The Tuskegee Airmen Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1995)
The Tuskegee Airmen Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1995) challenges students to apply the lessons they can learn from the brave heroes in this WWII movie. Explore the logical flaws in Senators Conyers' argument for why the Tuskegee Airmen should not be allowed to fly in the US Air Corps. Ask students to do extended research on the Tuskegee Airmen and compare the facts in the movie to real life events.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie gu
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7th - 12th
Black Composers and Performers - A Music Lesson for Black History Month
This brief introduction to the world's most influential Black composers and performers is the perfect music lesson for Black History Month. The lesson covers 4 of the most prominent figures in the major musical eras and genres throughout history, including:Classical:Joseph Bononge, Chevalier de Saint GeorgesSamuel Coleridge-TaylorFlorence Beatrice PriceWilliam Grant StillJazz:Louis ArmstrongBillie HolidayElla FitzgeraldJohn ColtraneR&B, Soul, and Reggae:Ray CharlesAretha FranklinBob MarleySt
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ruby Bridges Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (TVPG - 1997)
This Ruby Bridges Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TVPG - 1997) challenges students to put themselves into this brave, real life story and learn from Ruby's experiences. Ask students to explore the root causes of why her classmates wouldn't play with her and the tough decisions Ruby's parents made to further the cause for freedom and equality.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 12 hig
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4th - 10th
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Glory Road Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2006)
This Glory Road Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2006) analyzes all the pieces that led to Texas Western's 1965 NCAA championship. Challenge students to think critically about how Coach Haskins and the team overcame the many obstacles that society and the school itself presented. Explore how the players on the team grew together and rate their teamwork and discipline on a scale of 1-10 at the beginning and end of the film.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to se
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8th - 12th
Lean On Me Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1989)
Lean On Me Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1989) asks students to think critically about the decisions and results of Mr. Clark's transformative role as principal of Eastside High School. Challenge students to explain who they think is ultimately responsible for student performance and education. Take a closer look at the goals and motivations behind Mrs. Barret's and the Mayor's behavior. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suita
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8th - 12th
Race (Jessie Owens Story) Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2016)
Race (Jessie Owens Story) Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2016) challenges students to insert themselves into this historical story. Explore the tough decisions that Jessie Owens and the American Olympic Committee had to make during the 1936 Olympic Games held in Nazi Germany. If you're planning to show this movie, you will not be disappointed with this resource. Note: Question #9A asks students to compare the 100m Final race scene with actual footage from the 1936 Olympic Games. The
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7th - 12th
Slavery By Another Name Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV - 2012)
This Slavery By Another Name Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV - 2012) challenges students to internalize the vast amount of information in this PBS documentary based on Douglas A. Blackmon's 2008 book of the same name. Explore the concepts of peonage, sharecropping, convict labor, radical reconstruction and the clause in the 13th amendment that allowed slavery to continue as a punishment for crimes.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is s
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8th - 12th
The Rosa Parks Story Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV - 2002)
The Rosa Parks Story Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV - 2002) challenges student to get up close and personal with the incredible story of a brave woman standing up for her rights and integrity. Explore the critical life experiences that gave Rosa Parks her amazing strength. Ask students to think critically about what they would have said if they were on bus 2857 in 1955. Students will examine their beliefs about when one should stand up for their beliefs and finally pick one of the lesse
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6th - 12th
Martin Luther King, Jr. Lapbook | MLK Lapbook | MLK Activity
This lapbook will make a great interactive learning tool and research organizer for your students as they study the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The following is included with this resource:1. An introduction on using lapbooks in the classroom2. A Teacher's Guide for the lapbook3. Photos of an assembled MLK lapbook4. Lapbook TipsLapbook Contents:1. A Lapbook Title Page 2. “Kindness Cards” Pocket: There are 3 different sets of Kindness Cards included (with instructions) so teachers have op
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2nd - 5th
King in the Wilderness Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV14 - 2018)
King in the Wilderness Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV14 - 2018) challenges students to relive the last years of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life. Compare and contrast his strategies to achieve civil rights with Stokely Carmichael, the spirited leader of the SNCC. Explore if Dr. King's message is still relevant today and what students can do keep his philosophy moving forward.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students
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8th - 12th
Dear America With the Might of Angels Novel Guide
Dear America: With the Might of Angels by Andrea Davis PinkneyConcepts covered are prejudice, discrimination, segregation, school integration, American history; This novel unit includes:Learning ObjectivesPre-Reading ActivityKWL ChartNew Vocabulary Activities Reading Comprehension QuestionsExtension Activities Compare and Contrast Activity Character AnalysisWord SearchEssay QuestionsJournal QuestionsIf you would like the Google Classroom link for this resource, please email me @ mrslenamed@gmail
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4th - 6th
"I Have a Dream" Speech Jigsaw Activity
This product includes the FULL text of Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech (not just the few paragraphs we normally hear). It is divided into five sections. Each section includes questions to answer as a small group.
It also includes directions on annotating, working as a group, and presenting the answers to the class. I used it as a Google Classroom activity, where students wrote their answers in a Google Slides presentation, but this could easily be changed if you don't have acc
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7th - 10th
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CH 2 "Black and White " A Young People's History of the United States by Zinn
14 questions for the student to answer while reading CH 2 of the book. Includes an Essential Question with space at the end to answer. SAVE YOURSELF the time to create the questions and get this resource! I'm in the process of creating questions for the while book -- if you need questions for a chapter not listed, email me and I'll do it w/n 24 hours.
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7th - 12th
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Study Guide and Essay Handout for the movie "Glory" US History, Civil War Wksht
These materials are intended for use during and after showing the movie "Glory" in class. The movie is from 1989 and stars Matthew Broderick and Morgan Freeman. It tells the story of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Infantry Unit of Union soldiers, comprised of African Americans soldiers who were fighting for their country's freedom, but suffered many injustices, inequalities, and maltreatment themselves. The film covers an important time in history, both militarily and socially. This down
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7th - 12th
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Marshall Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions (PG13 - 2017) [Thurgood Marshall]
This Marshall Movie Guide explores the injustice in the court system towards African Americans. Analyze a portion of Thurgood Marshall's career as an attorney with the NAACP. Challenge students to think critically about the arguments presented in the court case and learn a life lesson from the unique relationship between Friedman and Marshall.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 12 high-lev
Grades:
9th - 12th
Letter from Birmingham Jail Martin Luther King Jr Argumentative Opinion Writing
This is a classroom tested reading comprised of the first half of King's great Letter from Birmingham Jail. I have included the first half for several reasons -- it already is a 10 page reading (5 double sided) with a page of vocabulary words with relevant definitions. Your handout will have space and lines for student responses to 9 study guide questions, which you can assign for reading comprehension or as prewriting in advance of an essay. I have added an answer key. The vocabulary is signi
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8th - 12th
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The Rosa Parks Story: The Ride to Freedom
This is a worksheet that is to be used while viewing the Movie The Rosa Parks Story: The Ride to Freedom starring Angela Bassett. the movie is available to rent through Amazon Prime Video. The activity should take about two fifty minute class periods. The key is included. It can be used during African-American history month or when studying the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955-56. It includes a crossword puzzle with key.
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9th - 12th
Bud, Not Buddy Battle of the Books Questions
This file contains Battle of the Books style questions for the book, Bud, Not Buddy.
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3rd - 8th
The Civil Rights Movement Study Guides and Tests
American History Study Guides and Tests – The Civil Rights MovementThese materials were created to complement my Civil Rights Movement Interactive Notebook.Included:Lesson 1 Study Guide (Introduction to Race & Overview of Slavery in America) 28 itemsLesson 2 Study Guide (The Civil Rights Movement) 28 itemsLesson 3 Study Guide (Equity for Women and Other Minorities) 10 itemsUnit Test and Modified Unit Test (40 items each)UPDATE: Both tests are also included as self-grading Google Forms. Edita
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4th - 6th
Also included in: American History Curriculum Mega-Bundle
Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History Documentary Movie Guide (PGTV - 2019)
Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History Documentary Movie Guide (PGTV - 2019) challenges students to analyze multiple historical figures that demonstrated innovation, creativity, courage and bravery. Explore the learning opportunities Kevin's daughter encounters during the film and ask students how they would teach her these lessons if they were in Kevin's shoes. Guide students in discussing whether Josephine Baker or Beyonce will be remembered more in 100 years and compare and contrast their contri
Grades:
6th - 12th
Jean-Michel Basquiat - Reading Comprehension And Critical Thinking Worksheet
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Reading Comprehension And Critical Thinking Worksheet is a perfect way to teach art history, black history, and critical reading skills in one.
Watch as the topic fosters interesting discussion with the class if read aloud especially.
Related Lessons: I also have African-American scientists in U.S. history; reading, and discussion questions.
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11th - 12th
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6th Grade Social Studies: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and Slavery in America
In this lesson, your students will explore the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade origins, along with the history of the slave trade around the world. Students will learn about how slavery came to America, and how it was abolished.This lesson includes a Power Point presentation, a follow-along study guide, and a short quiz with an answer key for easy grading. Also included is a bonus activity where students will create their own timeline in order to build on their understanding of the slave trade.This i
Grades:
4th - 7th
W.E.B. Du Bois Fact File and Knowledge Building Activity
Product Description:Introducing the W.E.B. Du Bois Fact File and Knowledge Building Activity: the perfect educational tool for introductory learners eager to delve into the life, ideas, and legacy of one of the most influential figures in the civil rights movement. This accessible fact file provides a succinct yet thorough exploration of W.E.B. Du Bois’s crucial role in advocating for African American rights, his intellectual contributions, and the lasting impact of his work on subsequent genera
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9th - 11th
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