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Black History Month drama Common Core W.5.4 resources
Henry's Freedom Box FULL DAY of Lesson Activities for Upper Elementary
This product is everything the busy classroom needs! You'll receive a FULL day of lesson plans based on Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine (a lesson for reading, writing, math, science, social studies, plus a craft/hallway display!).Update January 2021: This product can now be used digitally with Google Slides™! You must have a Google Classroom™ account to use this feature. You will download a PDF with links and directions for assigning this to your class.How does this work?Your download will c
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3rd - 5th
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Aesop’s Fables Unit & Lesson Plans – Genre Study for 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
This fables unit offers a complete reading, writing, speaking, and listening experience! It includes lesson plans, 10 stories with comprehension questions, 7 plays, writing, and compare-contrast activities. You’ll have everything you need to teach your third, fourth, or fifth grade students. Open the preview to take a closer look at the components. Lesson PlansThree weeks of ELA lesson plans are ready to go! You may use them to guide your study of fables. (Open the bonus preview to see the plans
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3rd - 5th
Martin Luther King Jr. | I Have Dream Speech Writing Activity with Doodle Notes
Martin Luther King Jr. was and still is considered one of the world's most prolific speakers. His birthday and African American History Month are excellent opportunities to analyze his famous speech, "I Have a Dream." This activity uses a doodle notes approach to help students organize their thinking and feelings to respond to one of three included writing prompts. This Common Core aligned writing resource is also a way for students to use the writing process to create well-organized essays. Th
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6th - 9th
Black History Month Biography Project - Informational Writing and Research
Teach informative writing and research skills with biographies of famous people! This guided writing and research project will work with any historical person's biography. Not only is the research guided and organized for students, the writing comes in 3 different levels so you can differentiate for all learners. Students will love being assigned their own famous person for a biography project! Posters are included! No need for technology, as 36 reading passages are included, as well.NOW DIGITAL
Biography Template Bessie Coleman Black History Month ESL
Bessie Coleman Flapbook Template This resource includes two ways for your students to share what they have learned about Bessie Coleman in writing using a Flap Book and fast facts printable.TAKE A PREVIEW PEEK! Flap Book Printable(color and black and white) Fast Facts (color and black and white)Directions For Flap Book Printables:Instruct children to cut out the top panel along the outside edge with the questions on the front.Cut flaps on the top sheet only.They do not cut on the second page tha
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1st - 4th
Counting on Katherine Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Helaine Becker is a mentor text that highlights one of the famous "Hidden Figures" women! If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT?a week of plans
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 1ST EDITION for Grades 3-5
Black History Month Banner Project - Mini Research Activity
Do you need an engaging way to teach students about famous African Americans during Black History Month? This research banner project is the perfect activity to keep students engaged, and it creates a beautiful banner for a bulletin board display. This Black History Month banner project includes 24 different banners for students to choose from and a blank template for students to pick their own famous Black American. There's no prep for you. Everything is ready to print and go.These Black Histor
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5th - 8th
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Salt in His Shoes Activities | Michael Jordan | March Basketball | Reading STEM
Looking for activities to go along with the "Salt in His Shoes" story? This resource can be used in small group, read aloud activities, literature circles, sub work, guidance lessons and more! Great for Reading, STEM, Black History, March Madness and lessons about Growth Mindset!What's included?Lesson tipsStory Theme Discussion cardsCharacter Traits OrganizerWriting MenuSneaker & Jersey Writing TemplatesJersey Exit TicketsDesign Your Own Sneaker STEM ActivitySneakers to Color5 Bulletin Board
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2nd - 6th
African American Biography Task Cards - Black History Month Activities, Poster
80 notable African Americans who were pioneers in their fields are profiled in these Black History mini biographies. This African American history task card resource helps your students develop their writing, speaking and listening skills. Included are 16 ways to use these Black American biographies. You can use this resource during Black History Month or anytime you're teaching Black History or American History classes. Please open the Preview to see a list of all the famous Black Americans
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5th - 8th
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No Prep Martin Luther King Junior Information Reading Packet
No Prep Martin Luther King, Jr. Reading Passage for Upper Elementary Grades! This 17-page packet is full of great resources to make it easy for you to plan meaningful academic discussions about the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. and why we celebrate a day in his honor. Students will enjoy learning about civil rights and opportunities set forth by Doctor King.This packet includes the following:Reading Passage and Writing Prompts:Students will have the ability to read and understand the reasoning
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4th - 6th
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Martin Luther King Collaboration Quilt | I Have a Dream Black History Month
Looking for an activity or bulletin board to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. or Black History Month? This I Have a Dream lesson is a great way for students to learn about Martin Luther King Jr.'s dreams for a better world. After they read about Dr. King, they can work together to create a collaborative classroom quilt.Low Prep & engaging lesson(s) to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.!What's included?Background Reading Passages: 2 levels included for differentiated levels Comprehen
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2nd - 6th
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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This Is the Rope Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
This Is the Rope: A Story From The Great Migration by Jacqueline Woodson is a beautiful symbolic book about how family is tied together through generations. If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT?a week of pla
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 1ST EDITION for Grades 3-5
Mae Among the Stars Create a Collaboration Quilt | Jemison Black History Month
Looking for an activity or bulletin board to teach about Mae Jemison and her dreams about going to space? Your students will learn all about the inspiring story of Mae and how she dreamed of exploring space one day. After students read about her accomplishments as the first African American woman to travel to space, they can collaborate to create a Classroom Quilt activity. Finished writing and quilt will showcase your students' writing and art and look amazing on your bulletin board.This resour
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1st - 6th
Reading & Writing Pirate Unit Activities "Talk Like a Pirate Day" Grades 3 4 5 6
Pirate-themed bundle of reading and writing activities for a pirate unit or to help celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day (every September 19th!).The bundle of pirate activities includes three products:>The Three Little Pigs becomes . . . THE THREE PIRATE PIGS (6-page fractured fairy tale readers' theater script for 5-8 readers plus extension activities)>PIRATES DON'T WEAR LIFE JACKETS (3 1/2-page readers' theater script for 6-9 readers plus extension activities) >THE TALK-LIKE
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3rd - 6th
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Jackie Robinson Collaboration Quilt | Black History Month Reading Activity
Looking for a Black History activity or bulletin board about Jackie Robinson? Your students will learn all about the inspiring story of Jackie Robinson and how he broke barriers in baseball. This resourcee includes a high-interest informational text reading passage, questions and an engaging Create a Classroom Quilt activity. After students read about Jackie Robinson, they can collaborate to create a classroom quilt for wall or bulletin board display. Finished writing and quilt will showcase y
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2nd - 7th
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
U.S. History Sectionalism COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit: 5th-7th Grade | Google Apps
The Sectionalism COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit for 5th-7th Grade students features incredible resources that are 100% READY-TO-GO for both in-person and online digital learning (via Google Apps)! From the impact of Eli Whitney's cotton gin to the presidential election of 1860 and everything else in between (the Missouri Compromise, Underground Railroad, Kansas-Nebraska Act, and so much more!), this Sectionalism Unit has got you covered! The amazing resources included in this unit bundle have been us
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Bundle for Yvonne
Hidden Figures Create a Collaboration Quilt | Black History Month Reading
Looking for an activity or bulletin board to teach about the trailblazing Hidden Figures women scientists: Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson and Dorothy Vaughan? Your students will learn all about the inspiring story of these NASA mathematicians, engineers and computer scientists who broke gender and racial barriers in the 1960's working on the space program. After students read about each of these scientists, they can collaborate to create a Classroom Quilt activity. Finished writing and quilt wi
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4th - 7th
Ruby Bridges Create Collaboration Quilt | Black History Month Activity Reading
Looking for a Black History activity or bulletin board to teach about Ruby Bridges? Your students will learn all about the inspiring story of Ruby Bridges with a high-interest informational text reading passage, questions and engaging Create a Classroom Quilt activity. After students read about Ruby Bridges, they can collaborate to create a classroom quilt for wall or bulletin board. Finished writing and quilt will showcase your students' work and writing about Ruby Bridges, and look amazing on
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2nd - 6th
Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream Reading Writing Poem & Bulletin Board
Looking for an activity and bulletin board about Martin Luther King Jr or Black History month? This I Have a Dream lesson is a great way for students to learn about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and then reflect and write about their own dreams for a better world. What's included?Background Reading Passages: 2 levels included for differentiated levels Comprehension Short Response QuestionsWriting Brainstorming PageI Have a Dream Poem Template with 4 ToppersColoring PageBulletin Board PostersBulleti
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2nd - 6th
Maya Angelou Create a Collaboration Quilt | Black History Month Biography Poem
Looking for a Black History activity or bulletin board decor to teach about poet, author and Civil Rights leader Maya Angelou? Your students will learn about the inspiring Maya Angelou through an informational text reading passage, questions, poem analysis and an engaging Create a Classroom Quilt activity. Finished writing and quilt will showcase your students' work and writing about what they learned about Maya Angelou, and look amazing on your bulletin board.What's included?Background Reading
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4th - 8th
Martin Luther King Jr I Have a Dream Writing Activity for MLK Day
This Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. themed writing activity is perfect for celebrating MLK Day. Students read and discuss an excerpt from King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech, then respond to the following prompts in writing: What is your dream for the future? What can you do to help make your dream come true? Students color and assemble the activity so that the speech hangs below the background poster and opens up to reveal their own writing. These make a great bulletin board or hallway display to
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3rd - 6th
Writing in Dramatic Form – Kids Write Skits, Plays, Readers Theater & Drama
Let them write plays! Kids learn about structural elements of poetry, practice, and rewrite age-appropriate children’s stories in dramatic form. Your students will love writing drama – and then acting it out as skits or readers theater. Open the preview to take a closer look at the activities.First, kids learn about elements of drama with two reference guides, or anchor charts:Cast of characters – list of characters in a playDialogue – words that tell the actors what to sayCharacter tag – name t
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3rd - 5th
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