5th grade Black History Month Common Core L.4.5c resources

Black History Month, Reading, Reading Strategies

Would you like to keep your students engaged with Jazz history reading comprehension activities? Do it with rap music! Based on our jazz history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics to practice a variety of reading skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.These activities

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Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Songs

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.4

, RL.6.4

, RI.5.1

, RI.5.2

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Salt in His Shoes Book Activities

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Vocabulicious

This Salt in His Shoes book activities pack is the perfect resource to support and extend your interactive read aloud. This book companion puts a special emphasis on 3 vocabulary words from the story, plus includes writing prompts and comprehension activities. There are 9 total activities included!Looking for more activities to support your read aloud? All Vocabulicious book companions have a vocabulary focus with writing prompts and comprehension activities! Check out these additional book comp

Subjects:

Black History Month, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.4

, RL.4.1

, RL.4.4

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Jazz Age Reading Comprehension Activities for 6th and 7th Grade

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Black History Month, Reading, Reading Strategies

Are you looking for engaging Jazz Age history, reading comprehension activities for 6th and 7th grade? Rap music is the way to do it! Based on a rap song, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as reading passages while they practice a variety of reading skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities deta

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Songs

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.4

, RL.6.4

, RI.5.1

, RI.5.2

...

Synonyms and Antonyms Passage Activity for Middle School

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Black History Month, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

This synonyms and antonyms passage activity for middle school is based on our rap song about the history of Hip Hop music and has multiple-choice questions that target content-vocabulary words from the song lyrics.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.*Note: This product is a digital, Google Forms reading activity for use in Google Classroom. If you would like the paper-based activity, click here.The song for this

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Grades:

5th - 7th

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Also included in: Fun End of Year Independent ELA Reading Activities for Middle School

Synonyms and Antonyms Passage Questions Middle School Vocabulary Activity

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Black History Month, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

Based on a Frederick Douglass biography rap song, these synonyms and antonyms passage questions for middle school have multiple-choice answers that target content-vocabulary words from the song lyrics which are used as a reading passage.The song for this activity explores his adult life, beginning with his escape from slavery, career as an abolitionist, and his involvement with the American Civil War.*Note: This product is a digital, Google Forms reading activity for use in Google Classroom. If

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Grades:

5th - 7th

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Also included in: Synonyms and Antonyms Passage Activities for 5th and 6th Grade

Synonyms and Antonyms Passage Worksheets for 5th and 6th Grade

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Black History Month, Vocabulary, Women's History Month

These synonyms and antonyms passage worksheets for 5th and 6th grade are based on our Warrior Women in History vs. Comics rap song and have multiple-choice answers that target content-vocabulary words from the song lyrics.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.The song for this activity explores the history of the Dahomey Amazons, a real-life, all-female army, comparing them to the Dora Milaje warriors from the Bla

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Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Songs

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Also included in: Women's History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle

Synonyms and Antonyms Passage for Middle School

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Black History Month, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

This synonyms and antonyms passage activity is based on our Henry "Box" Brown, biography rap song. This activity has multiple-choice questions that target content-vocabulary words from the song.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.*Note: This product is a digital, Google Forms reading activity for use in Google Classroom. If you would like the paper-based activity, click here.The song for this activity explores H

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Grades:

5th - 7th

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Also included in: Henry Box Brown Reading Comprehension Activities with Rap Song

Synonyms and Antonyms Passage Activity for 5th and 6th Grade

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Black History Month, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

This synonyms and antonyms passage activity for 5th and 6th grade is based on a rap song about the lives of jazz musicians and has multiple-choice answers that target content-vocabulary words from the song lyrics which are used as a reading passage.The song explores the careers and accomplishments of Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington and Herbie Hancock. *Note: This product is a digital, Google Forms reading activity for use in Google Classroom. If you would like the paper-based activit

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Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

L.4.4a

, L.4.5c

, L.5.4a