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Black History Month lessons for Microsoft PowerPoint
Black History Month: African American Inventors - PowerPoint
This interactive PowerPoint has all the bells and whistles to keep your young students engaged while learning about very important African American inventors: George Washington Carver, George Crum, Lewis Latimer, Garrett Morgan, Philip Downing, and Alfred Cralle. It has animations, sound effects, discussion questions, and even a quiz with 6 multiple choice questions! Extremely user-friendly! Zero prep time needed! Please note, if you have an older version of Microsoft Office, some of the advance
Grades:
K - 1st
Narrative Nonfiction Book Companions Lessons and Activities for Women's History
Are you looking for a reading bundle that uses wonderful mentor texts (video links included) and includes analysis of text structures, author's purpose, character analysis, and identification of main idea and theme? Look no further. I have the perfect electronic and printable lessons for you. This reading BUNDLE includes lessons for:Ada's Violin (Susan Hood) - Main Idea and ThemeCatching the Moon (Crystal Hubbard) - Problem and SolutionSolving the Puzzle Under the Sea (Robert Burleigh) - Charact
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Romare Bearden PowerPoint and Collage Art Project - Elementary Art Lesson
Teach your students about Romare Bearden with this 29-slide PowerPoint presentation all about his life and work, plus an accompanying art lesson!This art project will help students create their own creative city collages inspired by Romare Bearden! This is a great way to celebrate Black History Month, or learn about this awesome artist year-round. This lesson works for all ages - examples were created by 1st graders, but older students can complete the same lesson with a higher skill level. Th
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1st - 6th
Art Sub Lesson - The Colorful and Fun Paintings of Reggie Laurent
This art sub plan is based on the colorful abstract paintings of artist, Reginald Laurent. It is perfect to leave in your sub tub or sub folder.Through this art activity, students learn about geometric and organic shapes and how Laurent uses them in his abstract paintings. They then create a drawing of their own, based on Laurent’s work.The lesson contains full directions for teachers and students. There are many photos of paintings by Reggie Laurent and visuals of student samples. (Images used
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3rd - 6th
Harlem Renaissance Introduction Lesson PowerPoint Presentation with Worksheet
Intrigue your high school ELA or American history students with this engaging HARLEM RENAISSANCE Introduction Lesson PowerPoint presentation, full of compelling information, illustrative and attractive graphics, and engaging linked videos--a comprehensive look at the vibrant, exciting, historic Harlem Renaissance, the Great Migration, the literature, the jazz, the politics, the launch pad of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States! The Harlem Renaissance introduced to America and the wor
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Black History Month Lesson-Social Justice, Empathy, Inclusion, Kindness
What’s Included Two Interactive slide decks (kinder-2nd and 3rd-5th) to present to your class or assign students to make a copy and fill in questions/do activities on digital platforms like Google ClassroomTwo worksheet packets (kinder-2nd and 3rd-5th) to use along with the slide decks or to assign separately. DescriptionThis curriculum was made to be both in-person and distance learning friendly. It can be taught or assigned digitally or reviewed in person with your class, a small group, or ind
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K - 5th
Martin Luther King Activities Argumentative Essay Writing Prompt, Black History
This 100% editable lesson for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or for teaching argumentative essay writing with exemplars is no prep. Your high school students will be engaged and challenged as they work through the carefully paired texts and expertly written prompt. If your state has adopted Common Core testing, then this comparing and contrasting literary analysis is directly aligned with that format. If not, a task such as this one will definitely add a challenging component to your reading and
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Writing Curriculum, Narrative, Explanatory, Argumentative, Research BUNDLE
World War 2 & Civil Rights: The Double V Lesson
This fantastic full lesson plan on the "Double V" has your students analyzing primary source documents related to African Americans' experiences during WWII. In 1943, an African-American newspaper coined the term "Double V" in regards to seeking "victory over enemies abroad and over racism at home." However, African Americans still served in segregated units and experienced discrimination throughout the war.This lesson has students working individually, in pairs, or in small groups to analyze pr
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5th - 12th
Martin Luther King Jr. Digital Lesson: Ethos, Pathos, Logos
30 Slides! Newly updated and revised! Now includes Google link! Can be used as a part of any unit involving rhetoric, speech and persuasion, or can be used as a stand alone activity to go through MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech. Students will look at elements of persuasion, including ethos, pathos, and logos; students will annotate; students will analyze portions of the speech; finally, students will write an extended response on the speech. Video link of the speech included.For even MORE on
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Martin Luther King Jr. and The American Dream Digital Bundle
Black History Civil Rights Reading Comprehension with Warriors Don't Cry Excerpt
Use this nonfiction reading response lesson for Black History Month or any time of year to teach students about the Civil Rights Movement, the Little Rock Nine, School Desegregation, Brown vs. Board of Education and ELA skills with excerpts from the nonfiction book, Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Patilla Beals, one of the Little Rock Nine (Printable & Digital) - Product includes lesson plan, student handouts, PowerPoint slides, Google slides, Google Doc and grading rubric for a no prep ELA or
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Hip Hop History Lesson
Explore the beginning of hip hop music and culture by discussing early musical influences, break dancing or bboying, and the rise of rap. Make connections with today's hip hop music, dance, and culture with discussion questions and (suggested) videos of modern examples!18 slides feature 3 discussion slides and 3 (suggested) video template slides among other vibrant informational slides. These are great for popcorn reading in person OR virtually, and can leave multiple opportunities for small gro
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Not Grade Specific
Quilts of Gee's Bend: Principles of Design Collage Lesson and Black History
This Black History Month and Principles of Design Collage Art Lesson is inspired by the quilts of Gee's Bend Alabama. Learning Goals: Students will learn the history of the region these quilts are made and of the quilters and the quilt tradition and how they came to be nationally and internationally exhibited. Students will learn the 7 Principles of Design and see examples of these principles in the Quilts of Gee's Bend. Students will learn how to identify dominant and subordinate Principles of
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7th - 10th
Black History Month ELA Activities
This Black History Month Activities Bundle includes 11 ELA products to celebrate Black History Month in February!The following lessons are included:Black History Month One-Pager ProjectLangston Hughes "I, Too" paired with Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing" — Poetry AnalysisThe Harlem Renaissance Digital Escape Room | 360° Reading Comprehension Game (no prior knowledge needed!)Digital Black History Month Interactive Bulletin Board — 4 Awesome Project Options!Amanda Gorman "The Hill We Climb"
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Background / Historical Context Lesson
Background Lesson teaching historical context for Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry.Contents:* Complete 35-slide PowerPoint (editable!) with images and text providing background on The Great Depression, Stock Market Crash, and Social Context of the time period. * 3-page worksheet linked with PowerPointEstimated time frame for teaching lesson is three days. Powerpoint can also be posted as homework on a teacher webpageMovie version also included in case fonts in PowerPoint don't transfer correctly.Var
Grades:
6th - 9th
Black History Month Art Projects for grades K-6
Each of these 9 lessons include a slide show on the artist, with basic background information, as well as images of their famous artworks, and step by step picture instructions on how to make the artist inspired project.Artists Covered Include:Romare BeardenReggie LaurentKehinde WileyJacob LawrenceFaith RinggoldClementine HunterCharles McGeeBisa ButlerAlma Thomas
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K - 6th
Rap and Hip Hop Music High School Lessons (slides, links, planning, handouts)
Aimed at Grades 9-11, this pack contains 7 lessons exploring Rap and hip hop music, covering its history, composition and lyrics! The Outline of the lessons and materials for this Rap and Hip Hop series of lessons is contained in the preview file. Everything comes fully editable in the download. Fantastic for any middle School / High School music students Contents of Product1x Full RAP 6 Page SOW for grade 9 - Rap and Hip Hop 6-8 Lessons1 x Composition Planning template1x Rap History Examples Sh
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7th - 11th
The Magic of MOTOWN: Google Slides Presentation
Teach your classroom or group of students all about the Magic of Motown with this comprehensive Google Slides presentation! Starting at the creation of Berry Gordy's Motown Records, this presentation explores the amazing story, iconic Motown artists, songwriters, and musicians, and the lasting cultural and historical impact of Detroit's Motown Era. This presentation includes pre-cut video clips of performances, documentaries, fun and engaging animated video clips from Fresberg Cartoons, and a re
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Not Grade Specific
FEBRUARY: SEL Lessons (All grades)
Greetings to all!If you have downloaded the SEL lessons for December and January, then you know this month will be just as awesome! If you haven't yet, I invite you to check out those SEL lessons also posted and those were free ;) February is a very special month as children all around are learning about Black History Month. The theme for February is "Love, Friendship and Black History Month". The videos on these SEL lessons reflect the Black community while teaching students about love and frie
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K - 6th
Ready to Use INCLUSION Diversity Tolerance Exclusion Bulling SEL LESSN 6 vid
This READY-TO-USE Social-emotional Learning LESSON (no prep) is based on the book, The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig, is perfect for teaching inclusion/exclusion, tolerance, diversity, respect, and appreciating the differences between us. This would be perfect for a lesson on discrimination for Black History Month. It includes 6 links to short videos to support these concepts. One video is of the book, The Invisible Boy, being read aloud. Also, resources for activities are included.This less
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K - 5th
George Washington Carver American Historical Figure Google Slides Lessons
5 days of George Washington Carver lessons created to be used with digital, in-person, or concurrent classes. These 5 days of lessons are an absolutely no prep way to teach your historical American figures unit on George Washington Carver. Just add the google slide presentation to your Google Drive, open to the slides for the day you are presenting and press present. Display the lessons in your classroom on your SmartBoard or online via Zoom or another video call platform.Each day contains 1 or
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in:Â 1st Grade GA Social Studies MEGA BUNDLE
Art Sub Lesson: Whoosh! I'm Flying! - Tar Beach - Faith Ringgold
This art sub plan was designed to be accompanied by the book Tar Beach. It may be taught by a substitute teacher, art teacher, or classroom teacher. It is fully formed so that all a teacher needs to do is to read the information and questions on each slide, listen to the students' responses, and read the book, Tar Beach, which is not included.This lesson may be taught as a PowerPoint projection or printed out and each page shown, one-by-one.The materials needed for the lesson are paper, pencil,
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Art Sub Lesson - Nick Cave - The Magical Fantastical Sculptures of Nick Cave
If you are looking for an art sub plan that is no prep or low prep, includes art history, and works for elementary or middle school, look no further. This art project is easy to teach and is a perfect addition to your emergency art sub folder. This is also a good lesson to teach about an African American artist during Black History Month.This art activity leads the class through observations of and discussions about Nick Cave's sculptures that he calls "soundsuits." This lesson will save you so
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3rd - 6th
Mae Among the Stars Narrative Nonfiction Book Companion | Cause and Effect
In this lesson, students will identify and discuss causes and effects in Mae Jemison's life. In addition, there is a bonus "enrichment" piece where students craft thematic statements from topics and discuss the meanings of some of Mae Jemison's famous quotes.Mae Among the Stars, by Roda Ahmed is the inspirational true story of Mae Jemison - the first African-American woman to travel in space as an astronaut.Students love learning about real people and their stories of fulfilling their dreams. Ma
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Narrative Nonfiction Women's History and Black History Book Companion BUNDLE
Wilma Unlimited Narrative Nonfiction Book Companion Mini BUNDLE
Are you looking for lessons that use a wonderful mentor text (not included) and include analysis of character traits and feelings, vocabulary, comparing and contrasting narrative nonfiction with nonfiction and narrative, identification of main idea and topics, determining theme, and MORE? Look no further. I have the perfect plan for you. This resource includes options for distance learning such as Googleâ„¢ slides and forms as well as printable graphic organizers and discussion cards.I like to lau
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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