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3rd grade Black History Month Common Core CCRA.L.2 resources
Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Activity for Character Education
This writing craftivity allows students to learn about one of the most famous quotes from MLK Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, where he spoke of others being judged not by the color of their skin, but the content of their character.Students are given the opportunity to think about what qualities make up their own character and what non-physical trait(s) they would most want to be known for by others. You may choose to provide some sentence frames on the board that begin with MLK’s famous phrase:I
Grades:
1st - 6th
Also included in: Martin Luther King Writing & Reading Comprehension Bundle
Thurgood Marshall Paired Passages for Reading Comprehension Close Reading
Teach about the life of Thurgood Marshall while covering reading strategies and assessing comprehension! This set of PRINT AND GO paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a fictional letter passage about the life and work of Thurgood Marshall. With eight different close reading and text dependent activities, this reading comprehension packet has enough activities for an entire week!These standards-based literacy activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and e
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3rd - 5th
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Black History Lapbooks | Biographies
These Black History lapbooks are designed for 2nd and 3rd grade but can be adapted for upper and lower grades. This biography lapbook includes templates to create 31 lapbooks about 31 famous African Americans. Students will conduct research to create a final writing sample, timeline, fun facts, and quotes.This project includesA graphic organizer to help students organize their lapbook ideasTimeline templatesPocket templatesCard templates31 Final writing sheets for each famous African American31
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2nd - 5th
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Counting on Katherine Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Helaine Becker is a mentor text that highlights one of the famous "Hidden Figures" women! If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT?a week of plans
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 1ST EDITION for Grades 3-5
MARTIN'S BIG WORDS activities READING COMPREHENSION - Book Companion read aloud
Save yourself time and engage your students with these Martin's Big Words activities. This jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sentences & specific gramma
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1st - 3rd
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Martin Luther King Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the American civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. The NO PREP informational text activity is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade for MLK Day or for Black History Month. Students will learn key facts about the famous civil rights activist whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA compr
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Farmer Will Allen & the Growing Table - Book Companion
This resource includes activities/worksheets for Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table by Jacqueline B. Martin.* B&W and color included *Resources:Before You ReadVocabulary Cards (6)Word SearchKWL ChartText Features Graphic OrganizerCharacter TraitsParts of Speech ChartStory ElementsAsk & Answer Questions (reading strategy)GenreAuthor's PurposeStory Sequencing (number the events or write them out)Comprehension QuestionsWrite a SummaryWriting PromptDear Mr. Will (Letter Writing)Book Cov
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Black History Month: Book Companions (BUNDLE)
LET THE CHILDREN MARCH activities READING COMPREHENSION - Book Companion
Save yourself time and engage your students with these Let the Children March activities. This jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, Let the Children March by Monica Clark-Robinson.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sentences & sp
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1st - 3rd
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This Is the Rope Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
This Is the Rope: A Story From The Great Migration by Jacqueline Woodson is a beautiful symbolic book about how family is tied together through generations. If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT?a week of pla
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 1ST EDITION for Grades 3-5
Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt by Hopkinson Lesson
Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt by Deborah Hopkinson LessonTopics: Underground Railroad, Slavery, African American History; American History;This lesson plan includes: Lesson objectivesReading comprehension questionsKWL Chart Cause and Effect Chart4 quilt tiles (have each student create a quilt tile for the class quilt for Clara) Character analysisMain Idea and Details ActivityNew Vocabulary (activities) Word Search Extension ActivitiesNearpod Teacher Access info is included on the last pageIf
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Storylineonline: The Hula-Hoopin' Queen: Reading Comprehension Activity
This NO-PREP reading comprehension activity is ready-made for you! Students simply follow the link to each book read-aloud, listen to the story, then complete the worksheet- which is filled with standards that students need to succeed! Easy to use as a daily language lesson. Perfect for Summer School and Special Education.
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Reading Bundle #2: Storylineonline: Reading Comprehension Activities
Counting on Katherine by Becker How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 Lesson
Counting on Katherine How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Becker Lesson An inspiring story about Katherine Johnson, African American NASA mathematician, and physicist who saved Apollo 13 by calculating a save passage home after an explosion. This lesson pack includes: Pre, during, and post reading activitiesLesson objectivesReading comprehension questionsExtension activitiesWords in context activity Vocabulary activitiesCause & Effect KWL ChartCharacter analysisWord searchNearpod teache
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Women in Science Biographies NGSS Unit Bundle
BLACK HISTORY MONTH READ ALOUD ACTIVITIES February picture book companions
This Black History Month Read Aloud Activities Bundle includes 5 book companions: The 1619 Project: Born on the Water, Henry's Freedom Box, The Undefeated, The Story of Ruby Bridges, and Before She Was Harriet. Here's your chance to get Black History Month reading comprehension activities as well as writing prompts, vocabulary, grammar lessons and more at a discounted price. Check out each book's individual preview to learn more about what is included. THE 1619 PROJECT: BORN ON THE WATERTHE UNDE
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1st - 3rd
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Ruby Bridges Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the famous civil rights activist, Ruby Bridges. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade for Black History Month. Students will learn key facts about the famous activist whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with eight ques
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Digital Black History Month Activities | Rosa Parks ELA and Reading | Google
These interactive and engaging ELA and reading comprehension activities focus on civil rights activist Rosa Parks and her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott and other accomplishments such as working tirelessly in efforts to end unconstitutional segregation laws. This Google Slides resource can be assigned in Google Classroom for a simple, NO-PREP resource that is packed with important skills and engaging activities. Perfect for remote learning or in-person instruction during February, Black Hist
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3rd - 6th
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Henry’s Freedom Box Read Aloud Book Companion Comprehension Black History Month
Henry’s Freedom Box Black History Month Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit with Activities, based on the book Henry’s Freedom Box : A True Story from the Underground Railroad : Caldecott Honor Book : by Ellen Levin & Kadir Nelson. (book not included). This 46-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 46 Pages Total Include:1. T
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Back of the Bus Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Back of the Bus by Aaron Reynolds is a powerful historical fiction book. If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!With this unit, you'll be able to analyze the excellent model of strong voice from a child's perspective in a mentor text and a
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 2ND EDITION for Grades 3-5
Martin Luther King Writing Capitalization and Punctuation Practice | Biography
Martin Luther King Day or Black History Month are the perfect time to focus on this important man in history and the Civil Rights Movement. By using these no prep, differentiated biography passages, you can reinforce the story of Dr. King’s life and work as your students practice reading, writing, capitalization, punctuation, and sight words.⭐️Click HERE to save 25% by buying this resource as part of my Mega Growing Bundle! ⭐️( In my growing bundle, each time I add a new themed packet, the price
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2nd - 3rd
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Martin Luther King Biography Writing Unit | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A biography writing project about the life of famous civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade for MLK Day or for Black History Month.Included in this PDF printable resource:Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphsTwo prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusionA template for stu
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3rd - 4th
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Multicultural Classroom Digital and Printable BUNDLE | Classroom Kit | Diversity
Help students embrace diversity with this Multicultural Classroom Bundle! This includes many influential figures that have made history making contributions to the world. Multicultural Education implants tolerance and acceptance in individuals. This also promotes celebrating a students culture and that helps in keeping a sense of pride and confidence in your students.Teaching students about diversity is crucial for several reasons:Fostering inclusivity: Education plays a pivotal role in creatin
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K - 5th
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Counting on Katherine - Book Companion
This PDF resource includes 21 worksheets/activities to use with the story Counting on Katherine by Helaine Becker. *answer keys included*Activities include: 2 Before You Read pagesVocabulary Ask & Answer Questions (reading strategy)Character TraitsText-to-Self promptGenre Text Structure2 Story Sequencing pagesComprehension QuestionsInference QuestionsThemeStory ElementsMeet the AuthorWrite to the AuthorWriting PromptResearch ProjectLetter to KatherineBook Cover DesignBook ReviewClipart by: L
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Black History Month: Book Companions (BUNDLE)
Black History Close Reading Comprehension Books 1 to 4 | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
Four books with twenty-four close reading passages about famous figures from world history. Each activity comes with an informational text, comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch activity. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. The resources allow students to learn about the famous figures whilst developing their comprehension skills.The books contain the following activities:Martin L
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Rosa Parks Biography Writing Unit | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A biography writing unit about the life of the famous American civil rights activist, Rosa Parks. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.Included in this PDF printable resource:Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphs
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Rosa Parks Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
Rosa Parks Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the famous civil rights activist, Rosa Parks. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about Rosa Parks whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with eight questionsTwo grammar questions about th
Grades:
3rd - 4th
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