Black History Month Mini Biography Templates
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Grade Levels
Not Grade Specific
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSW.4.7
CCSSW.5.7
CCSSW.6.7
CCSSW.7.7
CCSSW.8.7
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
39 pages
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- This bundle includes biography templates, as well as coordinating 8.5 x 11 mini posters for 37 influential African Americans who have shaped history through politics, activism, sports, music, and more. Benefits in the classroom:Diverse Representation: Cover a broad spectrum of influential African AmPrice $6.50Original Price $8.00Save $1.50
Description
Purpose: Empower your students with a journey through history by exploring the lives of 37 influential African Americans. These mini biography templates are designed to engage students in meaningful research, allowing them to discover the stories, achievements, and impact of remarkable individuals who have shaped the course of history. These templates provide a framework for students to practice research on a small scale by researching the key details about each figure.
Categories:
- Basic Information: Birthdate, Birthplace, Year of Death (if deceased), Education/Career information
- A memorable Quote from them
- Sum them up in 3 words
- What are they most known for?
- What is one challenge they faced?
- What can you learn from this person?
*Please see the preview for the full templates.
Benefits for Teachers:
- Diverse Representation: Cover a broad spectrum of influential African Americans from various fields, including politics, arts, science, sports, and activism.
- Holistic Learning: Encourage students to delve into the complexities of each individual's life, fostering a deeper understanding of their struggles, triumphs, and contributions.
- Critical Thinking: Promote critical thinking skills as students analyze the societal context and challenges faced by these influential figures.
- Educational Integration: Easily integrate these templates into history, social studies, English, or interdisciplinary curricula to provide a comprehensive learning experience.
Included in this set:
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Jackie Robinson
- Mae Jemison
- Serena Williams
- Michael Jordan
- Frederick Douglas
- Nelson Mandela
- Harriet Tubman
- Billie Holiday
- Colin Powell
- Langston Hughes
- James Baldwin
- Simone Biles
- Amanda Gorman
- Barack Obama
- Michelle Obama
- LeVar Burton
- Lupita Nyong’o
- Coretta Scott King
- Chadwick Boseman
- Stacey Abrams
- Bessie Coleman
- Chuck Berry
- Billy Porter
- Lisa Leslie
- Misty Copeland
- Malcom X
- Muhammad Ali
- W.E.B. Du Bois
- Mariya Russell
- Kamala Harris
- Rosa Parks
- Shirley Chisholm
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Duke Ellington
- Jesse Owens
- Jay-Z
Total Pages
39 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
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Standards
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CCSSW.4.7
Conduct short research projects that build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic.
CCSSW.5.7
Conduct short research projects that use several sources to build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic.
CCSSW.6.7
Conduct short research projects to answer a question, drawing on several sources and refocusing the inquiry when appropriate.
CCSSW.7.7
Conduct short research projects to answer a question, drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions for further research and investigation.
CCSSW.8.7
Conduct short research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question), drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.