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9th grade Black History Month handouts $5-10
Plessy v Ferguson and Jim Crow Laws Gallery Activity in Civil Rights Movement
Plessy v Ferguson, Jim Crow Laws, Beginning of Civil Rights Movement, & how "Separate Was Inherently Unequal" student gallery and reading assignment.This eye-opening resource is included in the Civil Rights Movement Unit Bundle!In this activity, students learn about the controversial 1896 case of Homer Plessy, his role in Plessy v. Ferguson, the creation of Jim Crow Laws across the south, and the eventual 1954 ruling in Brown v. the Board of Education. Then, students complete a digital galle
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6th - 10th
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Micrography Portrait Art Lesson for Black History Month Inspired by Phil Hansen
This drawing art lesson will teach students about micrography, Phil Hansen and influential African Americans. This is a perfect lesson for your middle and high school students during Black History Month or MLK day. Students will learn how to use micrography to create value while creating a portrait of an influential African American of our history. This art lesson plan includes: PowerPoint slides and/or PDF slides & lesson plan includes: objectives, standards, vocabulary (portrait, rhyth
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Celebrating Black Artists & People Art Lessons for Black History Month
Brown v. the Board of Education, the Little Rock Nine and University Integration
This is a five lesson unit from Reading Through History which documents the integration of American schools during the Civil Rights Movement. The first lesson covers the landmark Supreme Court case, Brown v. the Board of Education. The second is a biography of NAACP lawyer and Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. The third lesson documents the Little Rock Nine and the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957. The fourth lesson covers the integration of the Univ
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8th - 11th
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Civil Rights Movement Ku Klux Klan CSI Inquiry Activity | Evers, Freedom Summer
In this Ku Klux Klan & the Civil Rights Movement student investigation, students learn of the Ku Klux Klan murders of Medgar Evers, the 16th Street Baptist Street Bombing, the Freedom Summer Murders of James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, Viola Liuzzo, the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.This top-notch resource is included in the Civil Rights Movement Unit Bundle!In this investigation, students take on the role of investigators as they analyze five different high-profile
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: CSI US American History Inquiry Bundle | 10 Amazing Inquiry Activities
The 1920s: The Harlem Renaissance
This is a five lesson unit by Reading Through History documenting the Great Migration and the Harlem Renaissance. In this unit there are one or two page readings dealing with the Great Migration, the Harlem Renaissance, W.E.B. Du Bois, Langston Hughes, and Marcus Garvey. There are three pages of student activities to accompany each of the readings. The student activities include multiple choice questions, a student response essay question, a guided reading activity, and vocabulary activities.
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8th - 11th
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Shade By Number Art MINI BUNDLE, Black History Edition, Early Finisher/Sub
This MINI BUNDLE of Shade By Number activity sheets is perfect for Black History Month! Teach your students a variety of skills from value and shading to color theory while celebrating iconic black celebrities and historical figures!SHADE BY NUMBER allows students to learn shading and value in a simple, easy way by matching value tones inside the portrait. A great introduction activity to shading. No prep required except provide a few shading pencils! Great for emergency sub lessons and early fi
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6th - 12th
Eyes on the Prize Bundled Viewing Guide (for parts 1-6 of the series)
Eyes on the Prize is a seminal documentary on the Civil Rights Movement. It is broken into 14 parts, each approximately one hour in length. So often today students feel so out of touch with that era, and have a difficult time conceptualizing what went on then, how it must have felt, etc. This documentary does an excellent job of bringing that piece of important history back to life.
This is a bundle of viewing guides on the first six parts in the series. It includes:
AWAKENING about Emmett Ti
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7th - 12th
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Tulsa Race Riots: The Black Wall Street Massacre Presentation with Guided Notes!
Remember one of the most violent and tragic events in the racial history of the United States. Several primary source photographs are included along with some original digital art that make the slides more engaging for students. •• 29 slides total •••• 5 pages of guided notes •••• 2 of those pages are reflections that can later be used for classroom discussion •••• 1 bonus page of supplementary video links! ••Topics included:• Prior Knowledge Assessment• U.S. Historical Background- WWI veterans
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6th - 12th
Also included in: THE Black History Month BUNDLE!
I Have a Dream Speech Handout to Support Analysis and Close Reading
Help all of your students easily understand and appreciate the rich ideas and words of this influential speech by Marting Luther King, Jr.! The speech is presented in sections for close reading, with each section followed by engaging, illustrated questions and activities. What you get:illustrated speech text divided into chunks [with zig zag borders--see the thumbnails] Interesting historical information is included. variety of interactive comprehension questions following each section of the
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6th - 9th
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Spanish and Bilingual Lesson Materials
In recognition of Martin Luther King Day and Black History Month, I created this cross-curricular reading selection for my Spanish classes. It will also work well for Social Studies, Civics, and American History classes that have Spanish-speaking students. This bundle of materials offers:1 A paragraph-length biography of Dr. King with reading comprehension questions. The questions are designed to measure student comprehension and offer double-spacing to allow students sufficient space to transla
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Mystery Grid Drawing Bundle - Martin Luther King Jr.
This grid bundle includes three mystery grid worksheets in varying degrees of difficulty.
Students reassemble the scrambled image using the grid coordinates. Blank grid templates are included...or have your students create their own grid on blank drawing paper. Scrambled grids ensure that student's attention is focused on what they are doing and not distracted by the overall image.
Click here to watch a mystery grid drawing demo.
The grid drawing technique is a time-tested method of drawing
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ruby Bridges Unit
If you're willing to have your students discover the story of Ruby Bridges this unit, full of different activities, built with engaging documents, will offer them 4 great projects.Your Ruby Bridges Unit in detail:This packet comprises 62 pages and offers a color and B&W version. It enables you to work on Ruby Bridges' life using a variety of documents and engaging activities with your students.You will find:Step 1: Discover•Describe primary sources documents•Describe and analyze a painting (
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Women History Month Units Bundle
Tupac, LeBron James, Bob Dylan & Two Distant Strangers: Black Lives Matter Study
Here is a wonderful opportunity to explore with your students four powerful popular culture texts:1. Tupac Shakur's compact and vivid poem, "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" explores the concept of thriving despite economic, racial and social inequities. 2. LeBron James' Instagram post "Shut Up and Dribble" is a rebuttal to an offensive directive to keep dribbling on the court and stay out of race politics. 3. Songwriter, Bob Dylan's masterpiece, "Hurricane," is a protest song documenting the l
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Black History Month Periodic Table Research Project
Celebrate Black history month by having students learn about the periodic table. This has 80 cards, each student will get one card. They then will research what that person is famous for, obstacles faced, A did you know fact, Character traits about that person, and 5 contributions that person made. This includes famous Scientiists, artists, actors & actresses, Scientists, Politicians, Athletes, Authors, Activists, and more.This is the perfect activity to teach the organization of the Per
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4th - 12th
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HS-PS1-1
MLK Multiple Choice Quizzes Close Reading & Literary Devices "I Have a Dream"
This BUNDLE includes:■ Two multiple choice quizzes pdf and Google Form■ Two answer keys■ Reading passagePRINTABLE or DIGITAL reading passage and quizzes. MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and literary devices quiz. The pages can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, Google classroom, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike!A classroom activity for Martin L
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5th - 12th
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How It Feels to be Colored Me by Zora Neale Hurston: Rhetoric Practice
Zora Neale Hurston’s classic essay, “How It Feels to be Colored Me,” is highlighted in this set of detailed lessons. The curriculum features a prompt analyzing the rhetorical choices that Hurston uses to achieve her purpose. The lesson set supports a novel study of Their Eyes Were Watching God, or the essay "How it Feels to be a Colored Me" can be implemented by itself.There are many links to video, audio, and print resources for studying the concept of self-identity, community, gender, and rac
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9th - 12th
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I Have a Dream Bundle 1 Week Unit Activities - MLK Day - Black History Month
Transform your classroom into a hub of inspiration and knowledge with these three resources designed for a dynamic week of teaching "I Have a Dream" by the legendary Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.! Here’s what’s included:⭐️ Day 1-2: "I Have a Dream" Text Questions + Vocabulary:Dive deep into the text, annotate with flair, conquer challenging vocabulary, and unravel the layers of American history allusions. ⭐️ Day 3: Dr. MLK Jr. "I Have a Dream" Speech Figurative Language Mazes:Propel your students i
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6th - 9th
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Moral Ambiguity in Fences by August Wilson: Literary Argument Practice
August Wilson has been called our American bard, one of the greatest playwrights in American History. His Fences has also been named one of the Great American plays of the 20th Century. James Earl Jones in 1987 and Denzel Washington in 2007 earned awards for their portrayal of Troy Maxson, a former Negro League ballplayer who is raising a family in Pittsburgh, working as a garbage collector. Maxson’s moral ambiguity makes him a compelling character for audiences and readers in Wilson's Fences.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Fences by August Wilson Bundle
Industrial Age Inventors and Inventions Gallery Walk - plus free bonus!
This resource features 17 inventors of the Industrial Age. Each document includes a photograph of the inventor, a short biography that describes the impact of their inventions, and then pictures of the inventions themselves. The inventors included in this gallery walk are:Thomas EdisonSamuel MorseAlexander Graham BellLewis Howard LatimerGranville T. WoodsGeorge WestinghouseNikola TeslaElisha OtisSarah GoodeJan MatzeligerMadame C.J. WalkerCharles GoodyearHenry Ford assembly lineWright brothersGeo
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6th - 12th
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I Am Not Your Negro by James Baldwin: Practice with Argument
Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary in 2017, director Raoul Peck credits the late James Baldwin’s words, narrated by Samuel Jackson, as the screenwriter of his film. The power of Baldwin’s words still resonates in 21st Century America. Students will show mastery of the standards at the end of the lesson through a SOAPSTONE Analysis, short paragraph assessments, a Socratic seminar, and a written timed essay to be scored with the updated 6-point AP-style English Language and Comp
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9th - 12th
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Soul Food Bundle: Google Slides, Note-Taking Sheets, & More - NO PREP
Soul Food Bundle: Explore, Engage, and Celebrate Culinary Heritage! Dive into the soulful world of culinary traditions with our comprehensive Soul Food Bundle. This engaging package includes the Soul Food Google Slides Presentation, Student Note Taking Sheets, and a set of discussion questions, offering a well-rounded and interactive exploration of the origins, influences, and significance of soul food. Perfect for culinary classrooms, history lessons, or as a vibrant addition to your Black His
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5th - 12th
Afro-Latinos for Black History Month Mini Bundle
Handout in PDF is for a Webquest for Afro Latinos and the celebration of Black History Month. Webquest contains 15 questions in Spanish for students to look up. Key is provided.PPT (Microsoft '97) is also included. PPT has 21 slides. Also included is a worksheet.https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Afro-Latinos-for-Black-History-Month-in-Spanish-PPT-3017588Great activity to reinforce culture. Students learn the difference between race and ethnicity. After my lesson on Afro-Latinos, I lik
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month (Afro Latinos) Bundle in Spanish
"I Have a Dream" Speech by Martin Luther King Jr. - Common Core Analysis
This 8 page file, based Common Core Standards, can be used to analyze Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech as a work of literature. The file includes a building background worksheet to be completed before reading the speech. The analysis worksheet includes questions about allusions, extended metaphors, and other literary devices used by Dr. King. Great activity for MLK Day or Black History Month.
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-Lesson plans (including links to videos, speech transcript, and audio of speech)
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7th - 12th
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PBS Reconstruction America After the Civil War: Part 1, Hour 1 (Hour 1) 2019
TWO VIDEO GUIDES: +fill-in-the-blank for struggling studentsOR+25 intense questions for advanced studentsThis first documentary episode is AMAZING. It intersects interviews of historians with images and captivating stories. This has 25 questions with the answers. It is an incredibly detailed video guide.*Can also be used as a take home video guide handout.Topics include:SlaveryUnion Army; Confederate ArmyLincoln's AssassinationJohnson Black CodesJim CrowKKKThe Civil Rights Act of 1866Voting Ri
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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