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Black History Month Common Core W.5.1d resources
Black History Month Activities : RACE Strategy Writing Passages and Questions
These Black History Month Activities are a great way to practice reading comprehension and writing with the RACE Strategy. Get 10 passages and questions that focus on Black History to practice these skills. Celebrate African American icons including: Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, Malcom X, Jackie Robinson, Hank Aaron, Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou, African Americans in STEM, and more. RACE Writing Strategy is a structure to help students answer passage-based, short response
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3rd - 5th
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Pies From Nowhere Book Companion - Black History and the Civil Rights Movement
Perfect for Black History Month, this literature guide for the picture book Pies From Nowhere introduces students to Georgia Gilmore, a hidden figure of the Civil Rights Movement. The story focuses on how Georgia helped sustain the Montgomery Bus Boycott by selling pies and cakes with the Club From Nowhere and her relationship with Martin Luther King Jr. These activities are great for Guided Reading, independent or small group work, reading response, or in a center. Use it with Gr. 2-4 and hom
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Picture Book Companion Bundle - Lit Guides
Middle School Research & Persuasive Writing: Famous Figure Speech Unit
In this unit, students will answer the question “Which historical figure deserves more recognition?” Your researchers will:Investigate and discuss the qualities of strong persuasive writing using TED Talks and sample essaysConduct a research project on a student-selected topicUse the student workbook to guide research, record information from multiple sources, and organize facts and detailsDraft, edit, revise, and publish online with Google SuiteUse success criteria throughout the unit to guide
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5th - 7th
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The Watsons Go To Birmingham, 1963 Unit Bundle
This is a unit based upon the novel "The Watsons Go To Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis. It has been aligned to the new common core standards. You will be receiving everything you need to teach this unit! You are receiving 3 1/2 weeks of lesson plans that are ready to print out and paste into your plan book. You will also be receiving a list of vocabulary words for each of the 3 weeks you are teaching the novel as well as vocabulary organizers, power points to teach the words, Vocabulary c
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5th - 7th
Black History Month / Michael Jordan Craft and Writing Activities
Are you looking for an engaging activity to go along with your lesson on Michael Jordan? Look no further as this craft and writing activity has you and your class covered! What better way to celebrate Black History Month?Using crafts within your history lessons will ensure your young students stay engaged and focused while having fun!This Michale Jordan craft comes in both color + black and white. We included a coloring page for younger students who can't use scissors yet. There are 3 differen
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Summer packet reading comprehension with the Race strategy practice Worksheets
Summer Packet Reading Comprehension Race strategy practice Worksheetss Writing Passages & Prompts Text Evidence The RACE Writing Strategy serves as a framework to assist students in responding to passage-based, short-answer questions in a formal manner. It emphasizes the incorporation of clear reasons and textual evidence, along with the inclusion of concluding statements. Unlock the power of literacy this Mother's Day with our exclusive reading and writing resources tai
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4th - 6th
Juneteenth activities black history month Race strategy practice Worksheets
Juneteenth activities black history month heritage month Race strategy practice Worksheetss Writing Passages & Prompts Text Evidence The RACE Writing Strategy serves as a framework to assist students in responding to passage-based, short-answer questions in a formal manner. It emphasizes the incorporation of clear reasons and textual evidence, along with the inclusion of concluding statements. Unlock the power of literacy this Mother's Day with our exclusive reading and
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4th - 6th
Martin Luther King Jr. Activities & Mentor Sentences for Punctuation Practice
You'll love these mentor sentences focused on the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Combine daily writing with content-rich mentor sentences that focus on the use of semicolons and commas. Use as a start-up activity, partner or group work, or as a center activity. Each day's work teaches about the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and emphasizes sentence structure, punctuation, and word choice. Just print and go! Perfect for grades 5-8. Click here to follow me and stay up to date on new products and
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5th - 8th
I Have A Dream Opinion Writing: Martin Luther King Jr Writing Prompt: MLK Day
I have a dream writing prompt is perfect for the month of January when we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. and his influence he made on the world. This writing prompts gives a little information on Dr. King Jr's dream for the world and then asks the students what dream they have that could make the world a better place. This opinion writing gives students the opportunity to learn a little about MLK and then brainstorm how they can make a difference in the world. What's included in this is the wr
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3rd - 6th
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Research Project & Essay History/Writing/Grammar/ELA
Looking for an interactive and educational activity to engage students while also incorporating the celebration of Black History?Get Ready to Celebrate Black History Month in Style!Are you ready to make this year's February unforgettable? It's time to join the fun and participate in a month-long project! Sharpen your research and writing skills while enjoying the process. Tips and tricks for students on their outline pages, and with minimal preparation, you'll have everything you need at your fi
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Virtual Black History Persuasive Writing for Upper Grades: 20 Days of Slides
Persuasive writing always falls around Black History Month for us, so we started doing our persuasive writing unit about who the students think the most influential African American in history is. Although there are many influential African Americans, students must pick one to write their essay about.This product includes:-A full persuasive writing unit for upper grades (ideal for 3-5) with 20 days of slides-Videos/activities included and linked in slides-Slides take students through the writing
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2nd - 6th
Malcolm X Close Reading & Biography Writing Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Two great activities that would span five lessons about the American civil rights activist, Malcolm X. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing.Include
Grades:
5th - 6th
28 Days of Black History Quotes Writing Prompts
Your students will delve into the minds of some of the most progressive and forward thinkers in American History with the 28 Days of Black History Quotes Writing Prompts.Students will read a new quote everyday made from a Black History figure and write what they think the quote means or how it relates to something personal in their lives.Each quote is inspirational and gives a glimpse into the thought process that attributed to the success of the historical figure. Some of the historical figures
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5th - 8th
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Black History Month Bulletin Board Informational Writing Craft Activities
Foster cultural diversity with this Black History Month Project which is ideal for individual work or as a collaborative poster! The finished product looks amazing on a Black History Month Project Bulleting Board. Students will write fun facts on Louis Armstrong, Bessie Coleman, Etta James and more! Included is a scripted lesson, teacher notes, step by step instructions, suggested picture book titles, video links, all craft components...Ideal as sub plans too!Suitable for:First GradeSecond Grade
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Music Worksheets - Music Sub Plans - Elementary Music Centers BUNDLE
BLACK HISTORY Reading Writing Bundle Hands On Test Prep Bulletin Board Display
Get the 92-page reading and 78-page writing Black History packets bundled together! This bundle includes reading passages with questions; opinion, informative, and narrative writing prompts; video links; revising and editing checklists; hands-on activities; and a STEM challenge! This will allow you to have a complete CCSS-aligned Black History Month unit with plenty of easy-to-use (yet rigorous and standard-aligned) material for the entire month! Through the use of this bundled packet, you c
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4th - 8th
Black History: Editable Opinion Writing Prompt for Martin Luther King Jr.
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with this editable Opinion Writing Prompt. Students will elaborate and explain a character trait that best describes Dr. Martin Luther King's attributes. Students will be provided with a mini-lesson on Character Traits and a printable listing possible character traits that would best describe Dr. King.Included in this set:Character Traits Chart An opinion writing prompt and with lined paper for student responseA editable writing rubric An editable writing pro
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3rd - 6th
Famous Figure Persuasive Speech Writing Unit
In this unit, students will answer the question “Which historical figure deserves more recognition?” Your researchers will:Utilize 3 class periods to investigate and discuss the qualities of strong persuasive writing using TED Talks and sample essaysConduct a research project on a student-selected topicUse the student workbook to guide research, record information from multiple sources, and organize facts and detailsDraft, revise, and publish online through Google ClassroomUse success criteria t
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5th - 7th
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Beyonce Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Two great activities that would span five lessons about the Grammy Award winning singer and actress, Beyonce Knowles. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity, crossword puzzle and wordsearch. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate
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5th - 6th
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Black History Month Writing Prompts
Black History Month Writing Prompts: Expository (4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Grade). Black History Month writing prompts to practice independent writing skills. Assess class readiness with three, simple prompts.Civil RightsResponse #1 - Leadership Response #2 - DeterminationResponse #3 - Peaceful ProtestNeed a big bundle? American History Bundle (200 worksheets).-----------------------------------------------------------------------And from the larger ensemble...EDITING & WRITING SKILLSEditing Dail
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Reading Assessment
Usain Bolt Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A biography writing unit about the life of Jamaican Olympic superstar, Usain Bolt. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth 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:Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphsTwo prompt sheets
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Usain Bolt Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Black History: Martin Luther King Jr. Research Project and Writing Prompt Bundle
Are you looking for a different approach to research projects that will engage your students right from the start? Then look no further. This Exploding Box Project will guide your students through the research process. Each portion of the box has guiding questions to assist your students in identifying important information about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, major accomplishments, and character traits. Even the not-so crafty teacher will love making this project! When you download this BUN
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3rd - 6th
Mahatma Gandhi Biography & Close Read Bundle Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
This bundle has two online activities that would span five lessons on the Indian independence leader and civil rights activist, Mahatma Gandhi. The resources are perfect for Distance Learning in fifth grade or sixth grade, and are ideal for students learning about the World History, the civil rights movement or for Black History Month.⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻Firstly, there is a close reading activity, or informational text, with comprehension and grammar questio
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5th - 6th
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Nelson Mandela Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A biography writing unit about the life of Nelson Mandela. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.Included in this PDF printable resource:Four 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 students to write up their neat biography textA crossword puzzle & wordsearch
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Nelson Mandela Close Reading & Biography Bundle 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Mahatma Gandhi Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
This is a biography writing unit about the famous Indian civil rights activist, Mahatma Gandhi. The unit is ideal for 5th grade and 6th grade and has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade learning about World History, the civil rights movement, or for Black History Month.The first lesson is interactive and involves students re
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5th - 7th
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