The History of Black History Month: Text & 5 Activities Gr 5-6
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Grade Levels
5th - 6th
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Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRI.3.1
CCSSRI.3.2
CCSSRI.3.3
CCSSRI.3.4
CCSSRI.3.5
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
18 pages
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Description
5 ELA activities great for Black History Month
Students learn about how Black History Month came to be. They also learn about different ways to celebrate Black History Month.
Students will explore the following questions:
1. What is Black History Month?
2. How did Black History Month start?
3. Why did Black History Month start?
4. Who started Black History Month?
5. How can we celebrate Black History Month?
Included:
- 1 Text
- Reflection Page
- Puzzle Page
- 2 Poems
- Art Project Ideas
- Bulletin Board Resources
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Total Pages
18 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
2 hours
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRI.3.1
Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
CCSSRI.3.2
Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.
CCSSRI.3.3
Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect.
CCSSRI.3.4
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area.
CCSSRI.3.5
Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently.