The History of Black History Month Slideshow: Great for Assemblies! Gr K-6

This slideshow is great for ASSEMBLIES!

Or use in the classroom.

It gives a brief history of why we celebrate Black History Month.

40 Slides - with animations and REAL photos!

Plus- questions at the end for a great review.

Students will explore the following questions:

1. What is Black History Month?

2. How did Black History Month start?

3. Why did Black History Month start?

4. Who started Black History Month?

5. How can we celebrate Black History Month?

If you like this, check out the Martin Luther King Assemblies also available by clicking here:

MLK assembly K-3

MLK assembly 4-6

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• MLK JR 14 ELA activities GR 3-4
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• MLK JR 14 ELA activities Gr 5-6
• Learning about Racism Gr 5-6
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