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Black History Month elections - voting teacher manuals
HIDDEN FIGURES ACTIVITY PACKET
The movie Hidden Figures is a great way to teach about important Black History and the contributions of women to the NASA program. But, you don't want to have your students just watch the movie! Engage them with higher level thinking activities before and after the movie. This easy to read manual includes teacher directions, templates for ease of use and even photographs showing student examples. Strategies Include: BioPoem - A poem that describes a historical figure in 11 lines in order to sum
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4th - 7th
BIOGRAPHY TEACHING IDEAS
Are you looking for new ways to teach biographies? Are you tired of the same ole’ lesson? Try the Biography Book! Included in this book are 20 different teaching strategies to bring biographies to life in your classroom.This easy to read manual includes teacher directions, templates for ease of use and even photographs showing student examples. Strategies Include: Attribute Graph - This is a graph that shows the attributes of a historical figure, an inventor, an ordinary citizen or a character f
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES STRATEGIES BUNDLE
Planner For Teacher
Feel free to customize this planner based on the teacher's preferences and specific needs. Encouraging teachers to regularly update and revisit this planner can help them stay organized and aligned with their teaching goals.1. Personal Information:Full Name:Academic Degrees:Contact Information:Email:Phone:Office Hours:2. Teaching Philosophy:Briefly describe your teaching philosophy.Highlight key values and principles that guide your approach to education.3. Classroom Management:Describe your app
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Routines and Procedures Checklist FREEBIE
It is Back to School season! Don't forget the TONS of routines and procedures you need to teach your students this year. I always seem to forget at least one! Just print this checklist to make sure you go over it all. There are also blank spaces for you to write in some extras that might be specific to your school or classroom.Thanks for downloading this free resource! Please leave a comment below.
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Not Grade Specific
On this day in history...Year long calendar
This makes a great Bellringer or Warm-up activity. Events are listed Jan 1-Dec 31st. Brief enough that students could do research to find out more. Consise and in one place. Used https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history and promotional calendar by WorldStrides Travel Company
Grades:
4th - 12th
Classroom Government Color Edition
The purpose of this Classroom Government is to provide a practical assistant to classroom management, which develops student accountability, responsibility, and provides inclusivity for their voices to be heard and acted upon positively. They are also provided a valuable foundation for a basic civics lesson that will serve them in real-world situations. This plan is based on a standard class of (19) students and is adjustable to the individual needs of the classroom. This book is 15 pages total,
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Black History Month African American Astronauts Presentation | February Activity
This is a classroom resource and activity to engage in and is perfect to celebrate Black History Month which is observed in February, or any time you are studying about African American History. Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Also known as African American History Month. Since 1976, every U.S. president has officially designated the month of February as Black History Month. Other cou
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Black History Month | 100 African Americans Biography and Activity.
Teacher's Guide for "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Step into a world of compelling narratives, thought-provoking themes, and profound societal impact with our comprehensive teacher's guide for "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson. This meticulously crafted resource is designed to ignite engaging and enlightening discussions, while providing meaningful activities that foster critical thinking, empathy, and a deep understanding of the complexities within the criminal justice system.Embark on a transformative journey as you guide your students through t
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9th - 12th
Black Lives Matter: "Shut up and dribble" Instagram Response by LeBron James
An excellent resource to build capacity and understanding around Black Lives Matter.BACKGROUNDER:More than two years ago, Fox News television host Laura Ingraham asked LeBron James to “shut up and dribble” when the NBA player was publicly critical of U.S. President Donald Trump.Here is LeBron James's response to that silencing and to the DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYD IN MINNEAPOLIS BY POLICE (May 25th, 2020).In the wake of widespread protests about racial injustices following the death of George Floyd,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Gratitude Journals/Gratitude Maps Journal Set - BLACK HISTORY MONTH
This 2024 Gratitude Journal/Gratitude Maps Journal set in a Black History Month theme is a quick and easy way to jot down your daily gratitude's on a monthly journal "map" and again at the conclusion of the year to recap your most significant memories of each month on a year-view journal map.These "Gratitude Maps" are designed to chronicle a daily gratitude onto a one month "map" whilst on-the-go in your busy Teacher life. The set also includes a year overview page too, allowing you to add a sig
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Classroom Decor Bundle - BLACK HISTORY MONTH CLASSROOM DECOR
Civil Rights Full Lesson with Activities and Homework
This lesson provides standards driven work, activities, passages, videos, and homework to cover the civil rights movement
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Not Grade Specific
Writing About Great African-Americans - 5 Days of Writing Activities & Lessons
This unit includes five days of writing lessons and activities that highlight just a few great African-Americans that changed history. The lessons this week will touch on the background of African-Americans who have been explorers in a variety of fields such as science, politics, sports, and humanitarian needs.
The writing lessons in this packet will spend one day studying and writing about each of the following people: Harriet Tubman, George Washington Carver, Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Mars
Grades:
K - 2nd
Multicult. Lit for Social Justice & Writing: The Undefeated/Black History Month
The teacher guide to Kwame Alexander's The Undefeated will utilize the text to explore the realities of the African American experience from the 1700s to contemporary times, through its powerful poetry and illustrations. The mentor text also serves, like many others in this series, as a fluid introduction into differences that students may or may not have experienced, offering natural opportunities for “mirrors and windows” through literature, as well as opportunities to connect with social jus
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3rd - 5th
Town on a Table - a Democratic, Collaborative, Fun, Group ADST project
The perfect interactive, group, ADST component to your Primary Civics / SS unit! Introduce Community Roles, Needs & Wants, Democratic Rights, and Social Contracts, all in this exciting role drama! This 35 page resource contains curriculum supports, Teacher's Guide, Student Pages, Teacher Thinking Pages, Steps to Create, and heaps of pictures and examples. Get ready to make "TOWN on a TABLE" the most exciting activity of your term! Additionally, this creative Social Studies project combines
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1st - 3rd
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Black History: The Ella Fitzgerald Story
This dynamic Powerpoint with presenter/teachers notes! and embedded videos, tells the inspiring story of Jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald. Her rags to riches story from the poor streets in Harlem 1930's to becoming the Fist Lady of Song and the Queen of swing. By telling Ella's dramatic and vibrant story, this Powerpoint illustrates the HARLEM RENAISSANCE, BLACK HISTORY and African American culture.There are 43 colorful slides, with black background and white text.There are 11 videos of Ella perfo
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3rd - 6th
Complete List of Spanish Children's Literature for Black History Month
This is a complete list of children’s literature (nearly 50 titles) across multiple genres that you can use in your classroom during the month of February. These titles are great for classroom use in bilingual, dual language, Spanish immersion, or other Spanish as a second language programs. Why spend hours looking for resources when I have done the leg work for you? This download also comes with a free link for determining the Lexile level for any books on this list, or any other Spanish lit
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Hamilton: The Musical - "Immigrants - We get the job done!"
This lesson utilizes only about the first 15 min of "Hamilton: The Musical" to discuss immigrants in the US. Students are encouraged to think critically about and share their experiences as descendants of immigrants or immigrants themselves, as the teacher provides prompts for listening and discussion with each song. A follow-along handout is provided.Optional homework assignment is provided that asks students to learn about their family's immigration story.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Teens Take Action: A Comprehensive Guide To Running A Voter Registration Drive
*Note: As most teachers on TpT, I have taught everything I posted on this website, and often make current event connections as I teach in real time. As you are looking through these resources in preparation for teaching in your own style, if you have any questions about the content, or what I've used for videos or other resources, please email me. I would be more than happy to talk!When I decided to run a voter registration drive with my 11th grade students in 2018, I was starting from scratch.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: A Comprehensive Guide To Running A Voter Registration Drive - A Bundle!
Your Guide to Watching and Understanding the PBS Documentary 'Dark Money': Answe
The Dark Money PBS Movie Viewing Guide and Answer Key is a resource designed to help viewers better understand the issue of dark money and its impact on democracy. The guide is intended to be used in conjunction with the PBS documentary "Dark Money," which explores the influence of untraceable corporate and individual donations on elections and policy in the United States. The guide is divided into three parts: before watching, while watching, and after watching. Before watching, viewers are pro
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
EDITABLE Calendar Bundle
This is a bundle of BOTH the color and black & white calendars from July 2017 - July 2022. (5 years!) It is also EDITABLE so you can customize it to fit your needs and the needs of your classroom. Perfect for teacher planners, monthly reading calendars, behavior data tracking, etc.
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Not Grade Specific
19th Century African American History ONLINE Workshop Series PREVIEW
19th Century African American History ONLINE Workshop Series PREVIEWFor Home SchoolingJust About Everything That You Need To Know About the lives of African Americans in the 19th century“Study the Past”On 7th Street in Washington, D.C., there is a statue, depicting "Study the Past," that sits on the Pennsylvania Avenue side at the National Archives BuildingThis is where our Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights are on display, the cornerstone documents of the United State
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Things Fall Apart Learning Plan
This is a fully flushed out unit plan of the novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. It includes paired readings, pacing guides, discussion questions, and paired activities that complement the themes and topics of the book.
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9th - 12th
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ELA Grades 9-10 Quarter #3 Curriculum Map, Pacing Guide, Daily Resource Calendar
Here is a free inside look at the daily calendar and resource outline for my ELA 9-10 Quarter 3 Curriculum Package!Quarter Three of my ELA Grades 9-10 Full Curriculum includes rhetorical analysis and argumentation resources, celebrates iconic activists like MLK and Elie Wiesel, and features modern 21st Century texts like advertisements and movie speeches to help students stay engaged throughout the lessons. It also includes argumentative essay writing test prep materials to help students conque
Grades:
9th - 11th
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