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Middle school Martin Luther King Day creative writing cultural activities for Easel
Black History Month
This Black History Month unit introduces your students to the accomplishments of 28 different African Americans through "biography briefs". They make a fabulous Black History Month bulletin board display and are the perfect place to begin class discussions and/or student research. There are 28 cards included- one for each day in February!
This packet is designed to give your students an overview of the impact that African Americans have made in the areas of politics, civil rights, music, spor
Grades:
K - 10th
Also included in: Black History Month Biography BUNDLE
Black History Month JUNETEENTH- Distance Learning
What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth a holiday celebrated on the 19th of June to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the US. The holiday was first celebrated in Texas, where on that date in 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil War, slaves were declared free under the terms of the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation.This resource includes: ✏Read and respond passages to build knowledge ✏ Informational Writing Pages ✏Graphic Organizer ✏ A Coloring Sheet ✏Create a Juneteenth Magazine Cover ✏ Qui
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Also included in: Black History Month- Timeline
Career Activities for February Black History Month 2024
Career activities enable students recognize and categorize contributions of notable African Americans while inspiring them to pursue similar careers and feats. Use as a Black History Month, career exploration, sub day, or homeroom activity for CTE, vocational, career exploration, life skills, history, and business students. Updated in January 2023.Contains 6 print-and-go PDF pages plus answer keys.For an alternative digital version to be completed by students on a device:Click on the "Open in Ea
Grades:
7th - 11th
Also included in: Seasonal and Holiday Career Activities Bundle SAVE 37%
Black History Projects, Creative Writing and Activities, Timeline
NO-PREP! Critical thinking, creative and fun writing projects about important historical events experienced by African-Americans in the United States. By completing the projects in this resource, students will research important events in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States and important African-American heroes. The projects represent several writing genres and range from Nat Turner, the Little Rock Nine, current African American Congress men and women, the Tuskagee Airmen and more.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Passage and Activities/English-Spanish
This unit was designed to help students learn about Martin Luther King Jr. and improve reading comprehension in English or Spanish. This bilingual unit includes the following. 1. Martin Luther king Jr. Article 2. Martin Luther King Jr. Matching Activity 3. Martin Luther King Jr. Multiple Choice Activity 4. Response Sheet for Matching Activity and Multiple Choice Activity 5. Writing Prompt: Write about Your Dream that Could Change the World 6. Cr
Grades:
6th - 8th
A Japanese Fairy Tale The Woman Who Lost Her Dumpling SS & LA Distance Learning
$6 Grades 3-6This is an old Japanese fairy tale translated into English in 1902 (therefore it is in the public domain). It has a set of reading comprehension questions along with accompanying Social Studies and Language Arts materials for both lower and higher elementary grades. It includes the Japanese fairy tale called "The Woman Who Lost Her Dumpling" which was translated into English by Lafcadio Hearn, the life of the translator, character analysis, creative writing for higher grades (re-te
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3rd - 6th
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Context Clues - Black History Month
8 printable and digital pages to help students use the context of a sentence as a clue to unscrambling words like black, white, racial, schools, educate, heart, laws, jail, prison, buses, scared, burned, government and more. Students read facts about civil rights leaders and well-known African Americans like Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington,Nelson Mandela,Mohandas Gandhi. PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your
Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in: Sentences BUNDLE
An East Indian Fairy Tale The Magic Bed Distance Learning
$6 Grades 3-6This is an old East Indian fairy tale translated and published in 1910 (therefore it is in the public domain). It includes the East Indian fairy tale called "The Magic Bed" which is being re-told in this package. Hartwell James translated and re-told this story in 1910. This is what he had to say about fairy tales from India: India is undoubtedly the home of the fairy-tale. Of those now in existence, probably one-third of them came from India. Gypsies, missionaries, travelers a
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3rd - 6th
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OT MLK JR. themed ispy: search, find and count ispy worksheets
NO PREP! PRINT AND GO! OT MLK JR ispy- search, find and count activity! print and go! no prep ispy activity includes 2 ispy activity worksheets (1 easy and 1 hard version included)Improve visual perceptual skills (visual scanning & figure ground skills), fine motor skills (number formation + handwriting skills), executive functioning, math (counting, identifying numbers and writing numbers), problem solving, and memory skills! Also can work on social skills and turn taking with spot the matc
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Chinese Dragons Literature & Composition
Here are six pieces of writing about Chinese Dragons, and six different writing assignments to go with them! Themes include: Dramatic Dragons, Foolish Dragons, Dragons in Mythical Tales, Dragons and the Seasons, and Dragons & Treasure! Writing assignments vary – from writing a clear summary to letting your imagination run wild, from describing dragon treasure to trying to imagine how a dragon could ‘fit in’ with your own cultural traditions. A traditional Chinese paper cutting of a dragon is
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Underground Railroad Samuel Burris Distance Learning
$6 Grades 4-7The first quarter of this 32-page package contains an explanation of the Triangle Trade (the trade between Europe, Africa and the New World). It is followed by the story of Samuel Burris, a free man, who became involved in the quest for freedom by being a participant in the Underground Railroad.- test and answer key- fact sheet assignment-chart for keeping track of what the students are learning- mapping activity-newspaper article writing assignment- letter to Samuel Burris writing
Grades:
4th - 7th
Martin Luther King, Jr. Biography Reading Writing and Art CCSS Grades 3-6
Be sure to look at the preview to see the Martin Luther King, Jr. lesson. Are you looking for a comprehensive, meaningful way to teach students about Martin Luther King, Jr. and his historical importance? This in-depth lesson combines reading, writing, and art. It encourages students to think about important socially challenging issues.Included in the lesson:Teaching directions.A suggested read aloud.A cover for student materials.Quotes for analysis, discussion, and debate.Vocabulary.A short bio
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Fourteen Holiday Lessons BUNDLE Minimal Prep CCSS Grades 3-6
Notable Men in Black History Research Project
Celebrate notable men in Black History with this research printable research project. Students can complete this activity as an independent study project or it can be completed in a learning center. You will have two formats to choose from, one is full size (8.5 x 11). The smaller version can be glued into an interactive notebook OR all student projects can be placed on a ring and placed in a classroom library for display throughout the year. 10 Different Notable Men are included:Richard Wr
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Influential Contributors in Black History Research Bundle
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Acrostic Poem (w/ example)
An educator can choose a variety of ways to use this resource!This Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day acrostic poem set is a fun resource for teaching (and/or reinforcing) students how to complete acrostic poems. This resource can be used to complete an "I do", "We do", "You do" activity. Or either of the three. Teachers can display the colored pages on their whiteboard for the "I do" and "We do" portions, and then print out the black and white option for the students to work on (and perhaps color i
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Martin Luther King Jr. Speech - "More Than A Dream"
Use this product to expose your students to Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at The March on Washington. Analyze his speech as a work of Literature. Identify figurative language, mood, tone, theme, etc.Listen to his speech as students follow along. Analyze his many quotes beyond “I have a dream…”Center your discussions around your students’ questions.This product includes: Primary Source - Martin Luther King’s speech Fact paper to display and activate students prior knowledgeLink where you can
Grades:
4th - 6th
Spelling Unscramble for Black History Month
10 printable or digital pages of scrambled words to use during Black History Month, words like: freedom, respect, patriotism, learning, music, love, voting, justice, contribute, success, bondage, and Civil Rights leaders like Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr, Jesse Jackson, and Malcolm X. Students will work with images of the the US flag, families, a minister, voting, music notes, broken chains, a patriotic soldier, the scales of justice, and more. Encourage
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: New Teacher Activities - February (First Year Teacher) BUNDLE
Will You Fill My Bucket?: Daily Acts of Love Around the World
Another wonderful story in the Bucket Filling series by Carol McLeod and Karen Wells.. Will You Fill My Bucket?: Daily Acts of Love Around the World presents the story in rhyming format along with illustrations of cultural features from many countries.Included are three variations for students to write their own rhyme:Will you fill my bucket and fill my heart with glee?Will you fill my bucket and sing a song with me?Have fun!
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Grades:
1st - 7th
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