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African history Common Core CCRA.SL.2 resources
The Hate U Give Movie Guide (2018)
The Hate U Give (2018) based on Angie Thomas' popular novel, shares the ripped-from-the-headlines story of Khalil, an unarmed African American teen killed during a traffic stop by a police officer. Told from the perspective of Starr, the only witness and Khalil's friend. Starr must cope with a personal tragedy while also considering the implications of Khalil's death in a larger context. As tensions run high in her impoverished neighborhood, Starr must also find a way to bridge her life in the '
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Digital Storytelling with Scratch Coding Black History (February)
Need a great way to explore coding while still teaching ELA Standards? This digital storytelling unit is perfect for you and your class. Your students will love using Scratch coding or Scratch, Jr. to complete these activities PLUS learning more about famous African Americans in history.Click here and SAVE by buying ALL of my Coding Storytelling Resources in 1 Bundle!Who would LOVE this product?Teachers who want to integrate technology in a thoughtful and engaging way while still teaching to the
Grades:
K - 4th
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Also included in: Digital Storytelling with Scratch Coding Bundle
Civil Rights in America Bundle (Starting with African American Experience)
In this bundle students are exposed to the Vicious Cycle, Pyramid of Hate, scenarios to help understand race dilemmas in America. The focus begins with the African American fight for civil rights and how that movement inspired other groups to evaluate and fight for change. Students Tasks Include: Primary source documents, presentation topics, film sheets, research tasks, scenarios, roleplay activities, and more. This unit is designed to make students think about the impact of the past on present
Grades:
9th - 12th
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KINGDOM OF SONGHAI: IMPORTANT LEADERS Pair Work Activity Lesson EDITABLE
In this no-prep, engaging lesson students learn about two important leaders of the West African Trading Kingdom of Songhai: King Askia Muhammad and Sunni Ali. After reading about the impact of these leaders students work in pairs to create a short TikTok. The resource includes all lesson components: slides with a warm-up and short lecture, student handout, and a conclusion. An answer key and a lesson plan are provided to ensure this resource is effortless to implement. There are both print and
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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Group Presentation Project: Apartheid + South Africa (Born A Crime)
If you are planning to teach Born A Crime by Trevor Noah, this group presentation resource is a perfect way to kick off the Unit.Inside:1. Two-Page Rubric for Presentation Quality2. Digital Notebook for Sourcing and Note-Taking3. Credible Internet Resources to Get Students Started (for each topic)4. An Introduction Page that breaks kids into four groupsA. The Causes, History, and Laws of Apartheid in South AfricaB. Apartheid and the Struggles in Life of the Black PeopleC. The Factors that Brough
Grades:
7th - 12th
The Power of One — Hyperlinked PDF project to accompany novel
My husband’s district went one-to-one with Chromebooks this year, so he asked me to create one of my book projects for his sophomore English class. This HyperDoc is designed to be used as a companion activity while reading The Power of One, a highly engaging book that explores South African life in the first half of the 20th century. Don't let the reading level (940 Lexile level) fool you; this novel explores some complex themes with some advanced subject matter. In the past, many allusions were
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Grades:
9th - 12th
TEDED: The Atlantic Slave Trade- Editable Interactive Notebook
Interactive Notebook: The Atlantic slave trade: What too few textbooks told you - Anthony Hazard– an engaging and dynamic educational resource designed to make learning U.S. history a memorable and interactive.Includes Resources forVocabularySummaryGeography activityThere are 2 pages of activities, plus a complete answer key.All text in the unit is editable. Teachers can edit the topics and questions so they better fit the lessons.
Grades:
5th - 11th
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History's Most Dangerous King. Congo. Geography. Reading. Video. Colonialism.
This lesson resource compliments the TED Ed excellent video - History's Deadliest King. The story of King Leopold of Belgium and its colonialism and dominance of the Congo. Full, correct transcript provided. Can read before or again after the video. Timeline for students to fill out and retell the story based on the video. Discussion questions with suggested answers (key). Research A Country templates for students to dig deeper and research information about the Congo (or any other country). E
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Green Book Movie Guide (2018)
Green Book (2018) shares the true story of Dr. Shirley, an African American concert pianist, who hires Tony 'Lip' Vallelonga, a bouncer to be his driver during a tour in the American South in 1962. This movie is many things-- an important conversation-starter about racism. It is also a powerful and well-acted movie that is both provocative and humorous. Now, you can add a rich new way to appreciate it to your collection-- a comprehensive movie guide that is linked to standards. Discuss the theme
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Forgiveness in Crime and Punishment- Listening, Short Answer, & Conversation
This no-prep conversation starts with students listening to the free Criminal Podcast called "Learning How to Forgive" and it details how we might rethink prisons, justice, and crime. Forgiveness is a part of every religion and yet is not taught in law school. This podcast investigates moments when forgiveness was supported in the law and the powerful moments that came as a result. I believe we can all use more forgiveness in our lives and legal systems.This document contains:1) Detailed teache
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Schomburg Heritage Pack - African American History Lesson Guide
The Schomburg Heritage Pack centers on the story of Arturo Schomburg – a passionate man whose lasting legacy, Harlem’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, still opens its doors to those wishing to learn more about the people he knew had been left out of the history books. This Afro–Puerto Rican collected books, letters, music, and more to bring to light the achievements of people of African descent through the ages. The additional books and optional videos scheduled in the lesson pla
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #1
Black African World History - Princesses Unity Study - Montessori-based
What first comes to mind when you think of a princess? Perhaps Anna and Elsa from Disney’s Frozen? Or Cinderella, or Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales?The images that might automatically come up for us might be incomplete and missing out on the rich and vibrant rainbow of diverse princesses from around the world.This Black African history curriculum, consisting of 49 pages, aims to avoid treating Black history as a distinct subject separate from the standard history taught. Instead, it aims to i
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Code of Hammurabi Informational Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
An informational writing unit about the code of Hammurabi, which was created in Ancient Babylon, in the region of Ancient Mesopotamia. The unit focuses on key facts about the ancient king and his famous code of laws. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade. A crossword puzzle also comes with the resource to consolidate learning.Included in this PDF printable resource:Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort in
Grades:
5th - 6th
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African History Digital Listening & Writing Choice Board Activity
Looking for an engaging way to explore African history through multimedia, nonfiction texts? Check out this no prep digital TED talk activity choice board! With 8 different TED talks to choose from, this resource encourages student engagement, active listening response, and synthesis of information. Whether you're looking for a back-to-school activity, a stand-alone lesson, or an analysis and classroom discussion resource, this choice board is perfect for student choice and response!✨ With this
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
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ROSA PARKS para Niños [BLACK HISTORY MONTH] ESPAÑOL
Ficha de trabajo en PDF sobre la vida de ROSA PARKS pueden encontrar también un video de su vida dirigido a niños de primaria en el siguiente link:VIDEO ROSA PARKS PARA NIÑOS EN ESPAÑOL
Grades:
K - 7th
Epic of Gilgamesh Informational Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
An informational writing unit about the ancient king of the city of Uruk in Mesopotamia and the Epic of Gilgamesh, an ancient poem believed to be the oldest story ever written. The unit focuses on key facts about the ancient king and the storyline of the ancient poem. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade. A crossword puzzle also comes with the resource to consolidate learning.Included in this PDF printable resource:Four fa
Grades:
5th - 6th
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1:15
Vietnam War Presentations and Civil Rights Movement Presentation Topics
A list of 30 presentation topics on the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement. The 60s were "turbulent" because of the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War occurring at the same time. These presentation topics are broken down into two sections. 15 topics are on the Civil Rights Movement while the remaining 15 are on the Vietnam War. Includes rubric and Power Point slides in Word and Pdf files.
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Grades:
10th - 12th
Also included in: US History Start of Unit Mini Presentations for Students
What Does Black History Month Mean To Me?
This Activity Includes a Writing Assignment on :What Black History Month Really Means to Me. You can give your students this activity either the beginning or end of Black History Month.
Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in: Black History Month Bundle
Black History Month MLK Martin Luther King Jr. Activity | Learning Stations
Engage your students and help them with their reading comprehension by using these MLK learning stations! While learning about Martin Luther King Jr., students will read, listen, and write! They will complete 3 different digital stations while learning and having fun! Station 1: READ ABOUT MLKStudents will click on image which takes them to the biography of MLKThey will then answer the questions in that stationStation 2: LISTEN TO MLKStudents will listen to MLK's "I Have A Dream Speech"While lis
Grades:
6th - 12th
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RUBY BRIDGES para Niños [BLACK HISTORY MONTH] ESPAÑOL
Ficha de trabajo en PDF sobre la vida de RUBY BRIDGES pueden encontrar también un video de su vida dirigido a niños de primaria en el siguiente link:VIDEO RUBY BRIDGES PARA NIÑOS EN ESPAÑOL
Grades:
K - 7th
Black History Month Research Assignment
February is Black History Month!
This is everything you need for your students to complete a research assignment. In this download, I provide my own assignment guidelines, rubric and sign up sheets. However, I also include editable copies of the guidelines and rubric so teachers can customize! I just wanted to provide a ready-to-go assignment but also editable versions so teachers can accommodate their own ideas and their classroom!
This is a basic outline of the assignment guidelines:
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Martin Luther King, Jr. Web Quest
This web quest is a quick and easy introduction to Martin Luther King, Jr. Students can educate themselves about the life and work of Martin Luther King, Jr. in a fun and easy way. Perfect as part of MLK Day activities and Black History month. This resource is easy to grade.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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