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8th grade Black History Month resources for Easel
Black History - Symbol Supported Picture Reading Comprehension for Special Ed
Designed for non-to-beginning readers, symbol picture support helps students be more successful at reading in these Black History mini biographies! Digital interactive worksheets available on Google Slides.These ten reading passages are all about famous African Americans and influential black individuals including: Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr, Jackie Robinson, Oprah Winfrey, Harriet Tubman, Muhammad Ali, Barack Obama, Nelson Mandela, George Washington Carver. and Michelle Obama. Perfect fo
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PreK - 12th
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Ruby Bridges (1998): Complete Movie Guide
Ruby Bridges is a 1998 made-for-television movie, written by Toni Ann Johnson and based on the true story of Ruby Bridges, the first black student to attend integrated schools in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1960.This movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. The guide includes essential vocabulary, iconic images, and a character map.This movie guide comes with an answer key for all the sections. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy!For higher grade levels, you
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5th - 9th
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Black History Month Art Project: Jean-Michel Basquiat Portraits & Art Sub Plan
Ready to teach a Black History Month art project in February that’ll keep elementary or middle school kids engaged? This Jean-Michel Basquiat art lesson will boost student confidence and creativity. Kids will appreciate his loose style of painting. Moreover, they’ll connect with his personal story of grit and determination. And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on modern Black artists like Basquiat. During this project, your class will discover Jean-Michel Basq
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6th - 8th
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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5th - 9th
42 - The Jackie Robinson Story (2013): Complete Movie Guide
This 25-question video guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful and insightful movie. This movie guide comes with an answer key. Ready to print and ready to use!This movie goes great with any lesson on segregation in the South prior to the Civil Rights Movement. Jackie Robinson is truly an iconic sports hero! This movie is highly recommended and will be home run with your students!You might also be interested in these products:Hidden Figures Movie GuideRuby Bridges Movie G
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7th - 12th
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Juneteenth | Activities + Video
Juneteenth is a date to commemorate the freedom for which we must fight every day in our country.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.- How to do page.p1:- Introduction.- What is Juneteenth?p2:- Look up the meanings.- What is the significance of Juneteenth?- What do you know about this day?p3:- The Emancipation Proclamation.- Juneteenth and Slavery in Texas.p4:- What Really Happened at Roswell.p5:- Timeline.p6:- The date.- Write a short review about Ab
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4th - 9th
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Black History Month Research Project
Are you searching for meaningful Black History Month activities for your middle school students? This Research Project which includes a Creative Poster Project is the perfect way to celebrate Black History Month and teach useful research, writing, and communication skills at the same time! Students will learn vital research skills, learn about an influential African American, put their thoughts and ideas down in an ORGANIZED essay, peer edit and revise their essays, and present their research fi
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6th - 9th
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The Watsons Go To Birmingham-1963 Novel Study & Project Menu; Digital Option
No-Prep novel study for "The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this Civil Rights Newbery Medal award winning novel by Christopher Paul Curtis in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Please chec
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4th - 8th
Hidden Figures- Movie Questions and Responses
Here are some questions/responses for students to answer while watching and after watching the movie Hidden Figures.Multiple choice, opinion, short answer & long answer questions.This keeps the students engaged while watching the movie but also allows them to watch the movie and not focus on just looking for the next answer. It's also a great resources to start discussion groups after answering the final one answer response. This resource was aimed at Grades 5-8.
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3rd - 8th
Juneteenth Activities and Reading Passage - Printable & Digital
These engaging Juneteenth activities make it easy to teach this important American holiday with a nonfiction reading passage, comprehension questions, a sequence graphic organizer, and engaging writing prompts! Middle school students will learn the history of Juneteenth, how it fits into the story of slavery ending in America, and what it means to people today. Use these activities as an English lesson to strengthen nonfiction comprehension skills, a social studies lesson to dive deeper into a l
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6th - 8th
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Kobe Bryant: Order of Operations Math Activity (Perfect for Black History Month)
Kobe Bryant: Order of Operations Math Activity (Perfect for Black History Month)Honor Kobe Bryant and Black History Month with this math activity. February is Black History Month. Simplify numerical expressions to complete the passage about Kobe Bryant. Students will read about his life, his accomplishments, and his success. Students must complete 12 problems to complete the passage and learn fun facts about Bryant. Each expression is aligned with the 6th grade grade common core standards abou
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Black History Month: FOUR Math Activities Bundle!
Historical Figure Research Project Template Grades 4-8 Printable & Digital
The perfect way for students to learn about historical figures and the research process! This is a no prep research project template for grades 4-8. This resource includes the following templates:- cover page- important information overview page- timeline- map/important places- writing paper for report- rough copy with guiding questions- page for recording sourcesThis product is a printable resource and digital through EASEL for easy sharing on Google Classroom.Perfect for:research projectslearn
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4th - 8th
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Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition Comprehension Questions
Hidden Figures: Young Readers' Edition by Margot Lee ShetterlyThis resource is for the wonderful book, Hidden Figures, that tells the stories of African American women who worked as mathematicians for NASA. There are comprehension questions for each chapter. The questions can be used for whole group or small reading groups.
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5th - 8th
Black History Civil Rights Leaders Biography Interactive Learning Updated 2023
Try this FREE sample to see more. Help your students learn about important figures in history who helped pave the way for civil rights in America. This digital escape room is a fun and engaging way to learn about these important people. Can they crack the code?Students will learn more about: Martin Luther King Jr. Rosa ParksHarriet TubmanSojourner TruthFrederick Douglass Ruby BridgesEach person includes:a short biography for students to reada short video a puzzle to solve the clue-some puzzles i
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3rd - 8th
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Hip Hop Music and Rap History: Timeline of Hip Hop Music - FULL LESSON
Take your students on a remarkable journey through the evolution, cultural impact, and influential artists of the Hip Hop music genre. "Hip-Hop and Rap History and Timeline" is a meticulously crafted resource bundle that brings the rich tapestry of hip-hop and rap to life. Through engaging lessons, vivid visuals, and interactive activities, students will explore the origins, milestones, and significant contributions that have shaped hip-hop into a global phenomenon. See more of my teaching resou
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8th - 11th
African-American Scientists and Inventors Webquest
This webquest serves to highlight accomplishments of African-American men and women in the field of science. It is an activity that would fit in with Black History Month in February or any time students study famous scientists.Students are directed to five websites to find and synthesize information about the scientists. Some activities have exact information for students to fill out, while others give students choice. This product has been updated with the EASEL feature, perfect to use with
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Six Science Webquests Bundle
Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History (2019) Movie Guide - Google Copy Included
In this humorous but educational show, Kevin Hart teaches kids about the unsung heroes of Black history. This show is rated PG and is a Netflix Original. The answer key is also included. The product is shared as a PDF, but the digital link is on the credits page.
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5th - 10th
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African American Black Scientists Activity WEBQUESTS Worksheet
This purchase includes 3 separate webquests that can be used individually or together! Students discover the wide-ranging contributions of African Americans to the world of science and STEM - perfect for Black History Month or a Scientific Method unit... or any time!And, both GOOGLES SLIDES and PRINT versions are included for each! ⭐Get this resource at a big discount in our Black Scientists BUNDLE!⭐WebQuest 1: Students are given several websites to use to do guided research about 6 scientis
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7th - 9th
Also included in: Black History Month African Americans in Science Activity BUNDLE
Race (2016): The Jesse Owens Story - Complete Movie Guide
"Young Jesse Owens (Stephan James) becomes a track and field sensation while attending the Ohio State University in the early 1930s. With guidance from coach Larry Snyder (Jason Sudeikis), Owens gains national recognition for breaking numerous records. After heated debates, the United States decides not to boycott the Olympics in Nazi Germany. Overcoming racism at home and abroad, Owens seizes the opportunity to show Berlin and the the world that he's the fastest man alive." - Rotten Tomatoes Th
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7th - 11th
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Civil Rights Movement Project
Extra! Extra! Students become investigative reports into the Civil Rights Movement in this engaging, inquiry-based newspaper activity. Can your students make the deadline? Working in groups, students investigate specific topics and create a newspaper in a 90-minute class. Skip the lecture!This detailed resource includes:Teacher's GuideStudent handouts with directions and topic suggestions3 article graphic organizersBackground information on topics such as Civil Rights such as Brown v. Board
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Movement Activities
Nonfiction Book Unit: Claudette Colvin Twice Toward Justice (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 110-page Common Core aligned complete book study for the nonfiction text, Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose. This book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. Who was Claudette Colvin? Most people know that Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white person and helped stop segregation on buses in Alabama, but did you
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6th - 8th
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The Treasure of Lemon Brown Short Story Unit - Short Story Activities Questions
The Treasure of Lemon Brown Short Story Unit - Activities and Reading Comprehension Questions - Perfect for your upcoming short story unit, Black author study, or Black History Month unit, this contains graphic organizers and worksheets for this engaging story by Walter Dean Myers. The Treasure of Lemon Brown questions and answer keys are included, as well as an engaging Pennant Project!***************************************************This creative and engaging package includes the following:⭐
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5th - 8th
BLACK HISTORY MONTH - CANADA
This product is a MUST for Canadian teachers. February is Black History Month. **** UPDATED to now ALSO include a BONUS INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION to provide you with greater options for teaching! ****Read the stories of several prominent figures in Canada's Black History such as:Viola Desmond who is considered the Rosa Parks of CanadaWillie O'Ree who is considered to be Canada's Jackie Robinson.Harriet Tubman who once resided in Ste-Catherines, Ontario and was a conductor of the Underg
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5th - 11th
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HARRIET TUBMAN Biography Underground Railroad Texts Activities PRINT and EASEL
This resource is designed as an informational text reading and writing/historical unit for middle school students. It can be used in an ELA class or a Social Studies class.Each of the 4 passages about Harriet Tubman’s life can be used all at once or one at a time. The unit also includes a quiz on the texts in two sections - they could be given at one time or split into two sessions. Rounding out the resource is a 2-page vocabulary activity - this might be challenging for students in grade 6 bu
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Black History BUNDLE of Four Resources Grades 7-9 PRINT and TPT DIGITAL
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