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10th grade Black History Month middle ages independent work packets
Kobe Bryant Dear Basketball Poem — Analysis & Paired Text Michael Jordan Letter
Students LOVE reading and analyzing Kobe Bryant's "Dear Basketball" Poem. In this activity, they will complete a Poem Analysis & Compare/Contrast Paired Text Activity. The paired text students will look at is Michael Jordan's 2003 Retirement Letter, also titled "Dear Basketball."In 2015, Bryant announced his retirement through “Player’s Tribune” in a poem titled “Dear Basketball.” In the poem, Bryant shares his love for the sport with the world. Bryant later earned an Academy Award for Best
Grades:
6th - 10th
Medieval Knight Activity
Students will read a selection of the code of chivalry for a Middle Ages knight and complete a writing task. They will then design their own coat of arms on a shield (the instructions and 5 templates are included), create their own motto, and answer 5 discussion/reflection questions. This would be great for a sub! See the preview for a closer look!You might be interested in:Rise of Medieval Europe BundleResources for ANY History Topic
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Rise of Medieval Europe BUNDLE
The Crusades Primary Source Analysis and Creative Activities
Students will read an account of the Crusades, answer 16 questions, and complete 5 creative tasks. The tasks include creating an emblem for their banner, discussing the role of a town crier, designing a museum exhibit, and more! An answer key is included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! See the preview for a closer look!Sample questions include:--The Turks naturally wouldn't have seen themselves as infidels. Describe what their point of view would have been on ransacking
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Medieval Europe at its Height Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr Monument MLK Virtual Field Trip for Google Classroom
Celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and learn all about this inspirational Civil Rights Leader for Black History Month and MLK day with this Virtual Field Trip. A perfect February and Civil Rights lesson with lots of different activities, assign all or select some for your students as an introduction into the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Take a Virtual Field Trip:Explore in 360 VR video as if you are really thereTake a tour of the MLK National Monument in VR 360Take a
Grades:
4th - 12th
Famous Afrolatinos in Music WebQuest
Afrolatinos have greatly impacted the music industry both then and now. This webquest teaches students about Afrolatinos who have made a great impact in the music industry. Format:This is sold as a PDF and is NOT editable.Language:This webquest is in English. Four Classic Afro-latino Artists:Celia CruzOscar D'LeónTotó la MomposinaRubén RadaFour Up and Coming Afro-latino Artists:Leslie GraceOzunaEsperanza SpaldingGente de ZonaThis webquest is four pages long. The answer key is included. Students
Grades:
7th - 12th
Black History Month Activity a Research WebQuest Independent Work & Sub Plans
Do you want to help your students learn about African American history? Do you want to support diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then download this no prep Black History Month Activity a Research WebQuest resource! This no-prep, editable, in-class, and digital activity is an online scavenger hunt of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture! This activity allows students to learn about the museum's collection in a fun and engaging manner. Played individually or in small
Grades:
8th - 11th
Tupac- Conspiracy Theory- Listen, Short Answer, & Paragraph
My students are obsessed with conspiracy theories and with Tupac! In fact, I had one of my first truly magical moments in the classroom when I brought in Tupac lyrics. I was surprised that they even knew who he was, but the students' eyes lit up and they were engaged for the first time that year. The students loved Tupac so much that they bought me Tupac & Biggie figurines to sit on my desk. They were trying to tell me something more about this!!! While the assignment is high interest for y
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Langston Hughes "I, Too" + Walt Whitman "I Hear America Singing" Poetry Analysis
This purchase includes an individual poetry analysis of the two poems, "I, Too" by Langston Hughes and "I Hear America Singing" by Walt Whitman. Between these two poems, students will address: tone, repetition, rhythm, theme, allusion, symbolism, alliteration, and irony.Students will then answer a constructed response question that requires them to reflect on both poems as well as their own personal experiences. An editable copy (word document) is included in this resource as well in case you wo
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Grades:
7th - 11th
Also included in: Black History Month ELA Activities
The Black Death Primary Source Analysis and Creative Tasks
Students will read a primary source on the plague from the Middle Ages (Black Death), answer 17 questions, and complete 5 creative tasks which partly include creating a museum exhibit, making "Warning: Plague Here" signs, discussing how people would rebuild their town and lives after such devastation, and more! This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate! See the preview for a closer look! Sample questions include:--Inferring from the text, why did some peopl
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Medieval Europe at its Height Bundle
Middle Ages Study Guide and Unit Packet
This thorough packet on the Middle Ages is a perfect unit guide to help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know about this eventful era in World History! The 9-page independent work packet includes engaging pages on all every aspect of Medieval Europe. There's also standards-based Essential Questions to guide your whole unit! It starts off with a short introductory reading on the Middle Ages, followed by the standards-based essential questions, then page
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7th - 10th
Also included in: World History 1 Study Guide and Unit Packet Bundle
The Fall of Constantinople Primary Source Analysis and Map Activity
Students will read and analyze an account of the sack of Constantinople and its effects on the Byzantine Empire at the hands of the Ottoman Empire by answering 9 questions. They will then complete a physical and political geography map with 29 labels and tasks. This would be great for a sub! The answers are included where appropriate. See the preview for a closer look!Sample questions include:--Why do you think the Turks even killed the Byzantines that had sought shelter in churches? --What
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Byzantines and Slavs Bundle for Medieval History
The Black Death/Plague BUNDLE
Students will learn about the Black Death (Plague) by reading a primary source with 17 questions and 5 creative tasks (creating a museum exhibit, making "Warning: Plague Here" signs, discussing how people would rebuild their town and lives after such devastation, and more!). They will also compare and contrast 4 brief sources and will work through a reference sheet and review (a page and a half to read and 8 comprehension tasks including putting maps in chronological order, writing news headlin
Grades:
7th - 10th
Exploring identity in Afro-Latino and Asian-Latino cultures
This activity presents 5 bilingual videos exploring the subjects of race, ethnicity, nationality, and identity. Students will start out by answering questions about their own nationality and identity. They will be asked to reflect on how they see themselves and how others may see them. After understanding their own feelings, they will watch the following short videos:3 featuring Afro-latinos 1 featuring Asian-latinos1 featuring Latinos of various skin tones and nationalities.All videos have que
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Black History Month - African-American Musicians
30 investigations of African-American musicians. Students search online for information about each musician: the instrument they played, where and when they were born, things they are famous for, accomplishments, awards they won, etc.Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, Jimi Hendrix, Prince, Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, B. B. King, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Chuck Berry, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, José White, Questlove, Lenny Kravitz, Max Roach, Fats Domino, Sh
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE - High School
The Crusades Activities Bundle
Students will learn about the Crusades by comparing and contrasting 2 accounts (20 questions), analyzing a primary source analysis with 16 questions and 5 creative tasks, and a working through a reference sheet and review (overview, 5 questions, 3 creative tasks, and true, false, fix). There is also an impact of the Crusades on Europe and the Middle East activity with a map. The answers are included where appropriate and these would be great for a sub! See the preview for a closer look! To r
Grades:
7th - 10th
Black Lives Matter Independent Project | Google Slides, Distance Learning
**PROCEEDS FROM THIS SALE ARE DONATED TOWARDS A CAUSE THAT SUPPORTS THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT!* So far, we have collectively donated $1,740 (this number is updated periodically). Thank you, educators, for continuing this vital social justice conversation!This resource includes 5 lesson activities, 26 editable slides. We lives in a global community where it is important to know what is going on around the world and to take action. Recently, media has finally shone attention on violence and
Grades:
4th - 10th
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You - Jason Reynolds - COMPLETE UNIT - For Kids
Looking for resources for the Jason Reynolds adaptation of Ibram X. Kendi's Stamped?This complete bundle of five section units for Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You includes ◈reading guides for each of the 28 chapters ◈24 writing prompts ◈thorough teacher guides and answer keys◈alignment with Common Core ELA and TEKS standards◈alignment with social studies standardsThese five smaller units are included.Section 1 of Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and YouSection 2 of Stamped: Racism, Antiracism,
Grades:
10th - 12th
Kendrick Lamar ELA Lesson, Black History Month, Middle School, Digital & Print
Are you looking for an engaging activity for Black History Month? Are you looking for a way to showcase black excellence? This activity looks at an analysis of Kendrick Lamar's song "I" to explain how the purpose, audience, poetic elements, and linguistic style help communicate the songs message and themes of self-love.What You'll Get:Google Slides version with hyperlinks and comprehension question to assign to your students PDF with hyperlinks of a link to the interactive worksheetAccess to the
Grades:
6th - 12th
BUNDLE Black History Month Research Activity for Independent Work Sub Plans
Are you looking for an engaging way to learn about African American history and culture? Are you struggling to motivate your students to learn? Then download this no prep and editable BUNDLE Black History Month Research Activity! Included is a WebQuest of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture and WebQuest of African American Achievements! This research activity is perfect for Black History Month, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!When you purc
Grades:
7th - 10th
Dr Martin Luther King Jr Monument Virtual Field Trip Activities for MLK Day
Celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and learn all about this inspirational Civil Rights Leader for Black History Month and MLK day with this FREE Virtual Field Trip. A perfect February lesson with lots of different activities, assign all or select some for your students as an introduction into the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Take a Virtual Field Trip:Explore in 360 VR video as if you are really thereTake a tour of the MLK National Monument in VR 360Take a tour with vi
Grades:
4th - 12th
The Emancipation Proclamation Primary Source Analysis
Students will analyze Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation from the Civil War by answering 7 questions, analyzing a political cartoon, and by completing 1 comprehension task. They will then read 4 excerpts from different points of view on the document and answer 10 more questions. Lastly, they will respond to one of three overarching analysis questions. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate! See the preview for a closer look! Sample questions inc
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: The Civil War Bundle
Maya Angelou Poetry —Still I Rise, Caged Bird, Woman Work
This Poetry Activity is a great way to incorporate ELA lessons during Women's History Month or Black History Month!This purchase includes:An introduction to the life of Maya AngelouAnalyses of Angelou's three poems: Still I Rise, Caged Bird, and Woman WorkA constructed response question which requires students to compare and contrast two of the three poems based on theme, imagery, tone, language, style, mood, or the influence of Angelou's life on her workSentence starters for struggling writers
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Black History Month ELA Activities
Civil Rights Movements: Then and Today
Engage your students in having them draw important connections between the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960’s and contemporary grassroots movements taking place in the United States. This lesson will prompt students to analyze short documentary video clips that focus on six different contemporary grassroots movements:1) Women’s March2) Immigration 3) Standing Rock4) Black Lives Matter5) Climate Change6) Teacher StrikesWith the corresponding video clips, students will fill out a provided T-chart
Grades:
7th - 12th
Activity 1: Ancient African Civilizations_Middle & High School Black History
This passage is about the ancient Ghana, Songhai, and Mali empires. Long before the colonial period, there were great African kingdoms whose rulers presided over magnificent courts. Their merchants traded in gold, salt, and other goods with faraway countries, often traveling vast distances over caravan routes across the plains and deserts. African American Black History Course_Lesson Activity 1: Ancient African Civilizations· Lesson 1 in the 72-part course series
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6th - 12th
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