Black History Month Common Core RL.6.1 printables

Black History Month, English Language Arts, Poetry

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.4

, RL.3.6

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Also included in: Bud, Not Buddy and Sounder Novel Study Bundle

Literary Devices With Maya Angelou

Created by

MzUrbanEducator

“Literary Devices With…” is a series of curriculum resources that help students engage deeper with poetry through the analysis of literary devices. This resource can be projected onto a whiteboard for whole class use, printed out for individual use, or used in station lessons. You get:*Literary Devices Vocabulary Worksheet*The QR Code to Maya Angelou’s poem “Harlem Hopscotch” on www.poetryfoundation.org*Text-dependent Analysis Questions for Maya Angelou’s poem “Harlem Hopscotch”*List of applicab

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Printables, Interactive Notebooks, Centers

CCSS:

Jean Martin's Balanced Literacy

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Becoming Muhammad Ali: A PDF Novel Study and Easel Digital Activity

Created by

OVERVIEW:Two products in one: digital and printable! This is a ready-to-use, custom made, PDF and Easel Digital packet designed for use with middle graders reading Becoming Muhammad Ali by award-winning-authors, James Patterson and Kwame Alexander. The Easel activity included is a copy of the student workbook complete with textboxes allowing the teacher to assign it digitally and the student to complete the activities digitally when distance learning is necessary. Included in both the PDF and

Subjects:

Black History Month, Informational Text, Literature

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

, RL.5.3

Stephanie Rye-Forever in Fifth Grade

, RL.5.6

, RL.5.9

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Civil Rights Movement Interactive Read Aloud and Close Reading Unit

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This Civil Rights Movement Reading Unit will engage your students as they learn about Linda Brown, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., the bus boycott, Jim Crow laws, sit-ins, and much more while working on six Common Core Standards for reading. Included in the bundle are 11 days of lesson plans along with a 29-page student packet and sample answer key. Each lesson includes a read aloud with scripted think alouds to model thinking involving the common core standards, shared reading where stude

Subjects:

Black History Month, English Language Arts, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.4

, RL.5.1

Black History Month, Literature, Reading

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Bud, Not Buddy Novel Study FREE Sample | Worksheets and Activities

Created by

Nothing but Class

This is an 8 page FREE sample from my Common Core aligned book study for Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis.It includes vocabulary and comprehension student work for Chapters 1-2, along with an asking and answering activity, and all answer keys!This makes a perfect no prep book companion, and is great for whole class, small group, or independent study.This product is not associated with this book's author or publishing company. The book must be purchased separately in order to be used alo

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Black History Month, Literature, Reading

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.10

, RL.4.1

, RL.4.10

, RL.5.1

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Bud, Not Buddy and Sounder Novel Study Bundle

Created by

Nothing but Class

Save 10% by purchasing this bundle of novel studies for Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis, and Sounder by William H. Armstrong. Combined, they contain nearly 250 pages of Common Core aligned resources. Both studies contain comprehension and analysis by chapter, along with everything else you need to teach Common Core reading skills through two unforgettable stories. Focus standards include Setting, Figurative Language, and Character Analysis, Theme, Point of View, and Plot. Students wi

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Other (ELA)

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.4

, RL.3.6

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Martin Luther King Jr. I have a Dream Speech Literary Analysis Activities

Created by

Java Stitch Creations

This is a CCSS aligned, multimedia literary analysis pack for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I have a Dream" speech.With the activities included in this pack, students will demonstrate understanding of the civil rights movement, analyze vocabulary, themes, and the figurative language of Dr. King's infamous words. Students will also be given the opportunity to compare the video version of the speech, with its written text version, as well as write about the important event. You can also

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.7

Black History Month, English Language Arts, Reading

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Black History Reading Based Bellringers for Middle & High School

Created by

2Cute Classrooms

The following ELA Bell Ringers are short high interest fiction bell ringers for Black History Month. These Bell Ringers are reading comprehension activities. They can used at the beginning of class, at the end of class, or as exit slips.Please noted that these are fictional excerpts that focus on famous African-American figures or historical events. They are not meant to be used as informational text.These black history themed Reading Activities can help you teach your students how to locate tex

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

Black History Month, English Language Arts, Literature

, RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

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Black History Month | One Crazy Summer Lesson Plan (Book Club Format)

Created by

BookPagez

Use One Crazy Summer to Teach Point of ViewThis Book Club Bundle for One Crazy Summer is an excellent choice for 6th grade readers who are ready to begin using more sophisticated comprehension strategies. This package includes a Common Core aligned lesson plan and resources designed to support small group reading instruction that focuses on Points of View. Here's What You'll Get:- Interactive Lesson Plan for 6 Book Club Meetings Focusing on Points of View- Chapter by Chapter Discussion Guide-

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

Assessment, Guided Reading Books, Printables

CCSS:

Black History Month, Poetry, Writing

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I Dream A World

Created by

Cory Davis

This lesson is Common Core aligned to the Literacy Standard across all grades. Students have to interpret figurative language and connotative meanings. They will have to analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies. Langston Hughes wrote a poem about Dreaming about equality similar to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

Black History Month, Creative Writing, Poetry

, RL.7.1

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Paul Laurence Dunbar's "6 POEMS" [LESSON ACTIVITIES & POEMS]

Created by

The Angry Teacher Store

Paul Laurence Dunbar's "6 Poems" delve into our humanity. This product provides Writing and Discussion Questions, 7 multiple choice quizzes, group presentations, black & white versions, and so much more are featured, so there are tons of opportunities to teach from this product. These poems allow students to read and analyze these poems of literary merit. 9th - 12th Graders will love this product. Check it out!Who are we really? Do we hide or show the world who we truly are? Should we be sym

Subjects:

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

Black History Month, Short Stories, Writing

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"The Gold Cadillac" Worksheet or Assessment with Detailed Answer Key

Created by

Debbie's Den

Students will gain a true understanding of this short story as they answer 25 questions, some of which reference Jim Crow laws and prejudice. This comprehensive review of "The Gold Cadillac" and is so versatile that it can be used as an individual, pair, or group assignment. A detailed answer key is included.

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

Balanced Literacy, Black History Month, U.S. History

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Go South To Freedom Lit Log

Created by

MrsDsEducationalTools

This is a lit log for Go South To Freedom by Frye Gaillard. It is a historical fiction, but it is based on a true story. Themes are: slavery, freedom, Seminole Wars of the 1830's, and the importance of oral history. The key focus skills of the lit log are: 1.) use text to explain/draw inferences and 2.) describe point of view. Other focus skills in the lit log are: 1.) compare/contrast characters, setting, events, and 2.) determine theme/summarize. This lit log can be used

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Black History Month, Poetry, Writing

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.6

, RL.5.1

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Democracy

Created by

Cory Davis

This lesson is Common Core aligned to the Literacy Standard across all grades. Students have to interpret figurative language and connotative meanings. They will have to analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies. Langston Hughes wrote a poem about desiring democracy. He speaks about being in this land wanting equality today and not some in the future.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS: