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Black History Month study guides
Black History (A-Person-A-Day) Google Classroom & PDF
*This resource is contains both a PDF version and Google Slides version.WHAT IS INCLUDED ON THE SLIDES?mini-biography (42 people)picturesresponse prompt or questionYouTube link when possiblechildren's book feature when possible or link to a kid's article where they can read more about that personLOOKING FOR MORE HERITAGE/HISTORY MONTH DIGITAL RESOURCES?Black History (February)Women's History (March)Asian Pacific Heritage (May)Hispanic Heritage (Sept 15. - Oct. 15)Native American Heritage (Novemb
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Biography (A-Person-A-Day) Digital Slides Bundle
The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson Novel Guide
The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson Novel Guide Ideal for teaching about American history, African American history, the Jim Crow era, resilience, tolerance, and the Civil Rights history. Highly engaging cross curriculum novel that spans decades and teaches American Civil Rights history and its "inheritance" in a captivating and age appropriate way. This pack includes: Lesson objectivesChapter by chapter comprehension questionsAnswers includedResources for the background historical researc
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5th - 8th
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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Black History Month; Famous African Americans Biography Book
Black History Month is so important! Teach your students all about famous African Americans that have had an impact on many of our lives. This book will be the perfect organizational tool and super fun for the students to keep!30 + African Americans to choose from and 1 blank sheet if you wanted to add your own. Each page includes:a picture of the personyear bornyear diedcharacter traitsinteresting factsfamous for 1 thing I learned from this personEach sheet is on there twice so it makes it
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1st - 4th
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Warriors Don't Cry Teaching Unit
This teaching unit is designed to accompany a classroom study of Warriors Don't Cry, Young Readers Edition, by Melba Patillo Beals. This nonfiction memoir chronicles the experiences of one of the Little Rock Nine in her battle to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957. This unit contains reading logs, study questions, vocabulary,quizzes, discussion questions, a test, a movie viewing assignment, and an essay assignment with rubric. This book is an excellent resource for st
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6th - 9th
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Malcolm X's "The Ballot or the Bullet" Common Core Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text of Malcolm X's famous "The Ballot or the Bullet" speech. Using the comment feature in Microsoft Word, this resource includes critical commentary and analysis of the figurative and connotative meanings, rhetorical devices (logos, ethos, pathos), parallelism, allusions, themes aligned with the RI1, RI2, RI4, RI6, and RI8 standards from the Common Core State Standards. In addition to the identified figurative language, rhetorical devices, etc., the docume
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6th - 10th
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The Tuskegee Airmen Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1995)
The Tuskegee Airmen Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1995) challenges students to apply the lessons they can learn from the brave heroes in this WWII movie. Explore the logical flaws in Senators Conyers' argument for why the Tuskegee Airmen should not be allowed to fly in the US Air Corps. Ask students to do extended research on the Tuskegee Airmen and compare the facts in the movie to real life events.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie gu
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7th - 12th
No Prep Editable Novel Guide for Dear Justyce with Full Answer Key
This packet is full of study guide questions for each chapter and writing prompts for Dear Justyce by Nic Stone. It is ideal for high school English classes and discusses very contemporary and relevant themes. Included:- Study Guide Questions- Author Information/Activity- Anticipation Guide- 4 Written Responses- Full Answer KeyThis product is downloadable in a PDF format and through a link for an editable Google Doc, so it will be easy to meet your needs! Similar Products:- Dear Martin (Fully St
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
After the Shot Drops Novel Study
A powerful novel about friendship, basketball, and one teen's mission to create a better life for his family. Not only is this book well-paced with short chapters switching perspectives, the secondary characters are rich in detail! Drama propels the story forward while its emotional appeal builds empathy for both boys' circumstances. A great novel for anyone who loves basketball! 2019-2020 Georgia Teen Peach Book Award Nominee SummaryBunny and Nasir have been best friends forever, but when Bunny
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8th - 12th
Glory Road Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2006)
This Glory Road Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2006) analyzes all the pieces that led to Texas Western's 1965 NCAA championship. Challenge students to think critically about how Coach Haskins and the team overcame the many obstacles that society and the school itself presented. Explore how the players on the team grew together and rate their teamwork and discipline on a scale of 1-10 at the beginning and end of the film.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to se
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8th - 12th
Black Composers and Performers - A Music Lesson for Black History Month
This brief introduction to the world's most influential Black composers and performers is the perfect music lesson for Black History Month. The lesson covers 4 of the most prominent figures in the major musical eras and genres throughout history, including:Classical:Joseph Bononge, Chevalier de Saint GeorgesSamuel Coleridge-TaylorFlorence Beatrice PriceWilliam Grant StillJazz:Louis ArmstrongBillie HolidayElla FitzgeraldJohn ColtraneR&B, Soul, and Reggae:Ray CharlesAretha FranklinBob MarleySt
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Race (Jessie Owens Story) Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2016)
Race (Jessie Owens Story) Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2016) challenges students to insert themselves into this historical story. Explore the tough decisions that Jessie Owens and the American Olympic Committee had to make during the 1936 Olympic Games held in Nazi Germany. If you're planning to show this movie, you will not be disappointed with this resource. Note: Question #9A asks students to compare the 100m Final race scene with actual footage from the 1936 Olympic Games. The
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7th - 12th
Slavery By Another Name Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV - 2012)
This Slavery By Another Name Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV - 2012) challenges students to internalize the vast amount of information in this PBS documentary based on Douglas A. Blackmon's 2008 book of the same name. Explore the concepts of peonage, sharecropping, convict labor, radical reconstruction and the clause in the 13th amendment that allowed slavery to continue as a punishment for crimes.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is s
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8th - 12th
Hidden Figures-Young Readers'Edition-Chapter Summary-Close Passage-Comprehension
This is a chapter by chapter summary of Hidden Figures- Young Readers' Edition. The summaries are written in close passage form to enhance comprehension. The answer key has been included.
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6th - 8th
Lean On Me Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1989)
Lean On Me Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1989) asks students to think critically about the decisions and results of Mr. Clark's transformative role as principal of Eastside High School. Challenge students to explain who they think is ultimately responsible for student performance and education. Take a closer look at the goals and motivations behind Mrs. Barret's and the Mayor's behavior. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suita
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8th - 12th
Hidden Figures (Young Readers' Edition) Chapter Questions & Answer Key
50+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This resource provides chapter context questions w/ answer key providing a building foundation for young readers utilizing Margot Lee Shetterly's, Hidden Figures. In total, 100 chapter context questions and teacher answer key will help guide discussion as you read this tale of grit, perseverance, precision, and selfless determination to help the United States achieve aeronautical precision and eventually the first successful trip to the moon. Following the rea
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5th - 8th
Ruby Bridges Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (TVPG - 1997)
This Ruby Bridges Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TVPG - 1997) challenges students to put themselves into this brave, real life story and learn from Ruby's experiences. Ask students to explore the root causes of why her classmates wouldn't play with her and the tough decisions Ruby's parents made to further the cause for freedom and equality.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 12 hig
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4th - 10th
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Black Brother Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel Guide
Black Brother, Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel Study Guide This timely coming of age novel explores themes of prejudice, family, identify, and perseverance. This novel guide includes; Objectives Pre, during, and post reading activities Reading comprehension questions & answersText to self questionsText to world questions New vocabularyCharacter(s) analysis Essay questions Themes activity This resource is great for:Teaching about African American history Teaching about anti-racism
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5th - 7th
Invisible Man (by Ralph Ellison) Study Guide
Invisible Man Study Guide contains study questions for each chapter of the novel, and vocabulary arranged according to grouped chapters of the novel (Prologue-6, 7-11, 12-19, 20-Epilogue).Also included are the following titles: Anticipation Guide, Being Invisible, Character Identification and Analysis, Number Symbolism and Analysis, Rules to Live By, Theme Analysis, All in the Head, Character Map, Timeline, Characterization Table, Theme Poster, Color Symbolism and Analysis, Photo Essay, Conflic
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7th - 12th
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Profiles of Individuals and Events Contributing to African-America History
Inevitably, the question is posed, “Why should we study Black History?” – most Americans have scarcely enough knowledge of general United States History to be informed citizens; why spend four weeks a year emphasizing the contributions of African Americans?The simple answer is historical bias. Up until the 1960s, the vast majority of historians were old, affluent, white men. Their narratives emphasized the contributions of old, affluent white men, and the lack of diversity of perspective diminis
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Rosa Parks Story Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV - 2002)
The Rosa Parks Story Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV - 2002) challenges student to get up close and personal with the incredible story of a brave woman standing up for her rights and integrity. Explore the critical life experiences that gave Rosa Parks her amazing strength. Ask students to think critically about what they would have said if they were on bus 2857 in 1955. Students will examine their beliefs about when one should stand up for their beliefs and finally pick one of the lesse
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6th - 12th
Martin Luther King, Jr. Lapbook | MLK Lapbook | MLK Activity
This lapbook will make a great interactive learning tool and research organizer for your students as they study the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The following is included with this resource:1. An introduction on using lapbooks in the classroom2. A Teacher's Guide for the lapbook3. Photos of an assembled MLK lapbook4. Lapbook TipsLapbook Contents:1. A Lapbook Title Page 2. “Kindness Cards” Pocket: There are 3 different sets of Kindness Cards included (with instructions) so teachers have op
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2nd - 5th
Brown Girl Dreaming Novel Study Guide | PDF | Lexile | Google Forms
Independent reading is the most powerful means of developing vocabulary, so it is important to take full advantage of the reading experience and text exposure to reinforce “on level” word acquisition. As a Lexile partner, I have curated an “on level” list of Lexile Challenge Words your students encountered in this book. The consequence and relevance of the words are considered before adding them to the list. This analysis is made up of a combination of factors including:Frequently - How often d
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4th - 8th, Staff
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The Harlem Renaissance / The Main Writers, Musicians and Artists
This presentation takes the learners on a journey to meet and discover the main writers, musicians, and artists who were the leading figures in this significant movement in the cultural history of the USA. The WritersLangston HughesZora Neale Hurston Alice Dunbar NelsonCountee CullenJessie R Fauset Claude McKayThe MusiciansThe Cotton Club The Apollo TheaterLouis ArmstrongDuke EllingtonCab CallowayCount BasieFamous Singers Rose McClendonFlorence MillsBessie SmithBille HollidayEthel WatersJosephi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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