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Black History Month Common Core W.5.2 cultural activities
ESL Reading Comprehension Passages about Famous Immigrants Bundle
Discover the contributions of immigrants with these ESL-friendly reading comprehension passages. With differentiated text and activities to support comprehension skills, vocabulary, and more, all students will love learning about these incredible individuals!What's included?32 sets of differentiated reading passages (original versions and simplified versions for English Learners or struggling readers)Main idea & key details graphic organizersDifferentiated vocabulary worksheetsDifferentiated
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You Book Study Activities
DescriptionThese activities go with the thought-provoking book Stamped for Kids: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Sonja Cherry-Paul, Jason Reynolds, and Ibram X. Kendi. Read this book to learn how to talk to students about race and how to STAMP out the racist views in our world. While reading and discussing this book be prepared to go on a journey to learn where racist ideas came from, how they have changed our country, and about some of history's most famous antiracism fighters. These printables
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Black History Month Biography Research Project
Are you looking for an independent or semi-independent research project that incorporates Bloom's Taxonomy? This African American History Research Project allows students choose an African America Figure and requires students to take a deeper look into this person's accomplishments and contributions to our society. This Biography Project also addresses many Common Core State Standards. I use it as a hybrid type project. We do some in class and students do some at home. I also bind the materia
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Black History Month Research Project Interactive Notebook Graphic Organizer
This resource contains ready-to-use biography assignment templates as well as a list of ideas for biographies of Black Americans who made contributions to American History. You get three versions of the assignment page. The first assignment page is a graphic organizer format that allows for the student to copy/paste a photo or image of their assigned historical figure, as well as provide biographical information and a brief summary of his or her accomplishments. The second version of the assignm
Grades:
2nd - 9th, Not Grade Specific
Flipbooks for Upper Elementary, Black History Month
This is one of the most simple flipbooks ever! It has 8 pages that you can learn all about Black History Month. The pages are:cover page of flipbookHistory of Black History Month (2 pages)Martin Luther King, Jr. InformationMore Influential Americans pageList of influential African AmericansResearch NotesPaper to write research paragraphAlso Included is a rubricI use this flipbook in my classroom at the beginning of February. We use it throughout the month in Social Studies & Writing Class. I
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Celebrating Black History
"Celebrating Black History" This elementary activity is a fun Black History Project" This month you will definitely get your students engaged through research, drawing, creating and answering frequently asked questions about famous black history. It is a comprehensive and enlightening journey that delves into the rich and diverse history of the Black community. This project aims to celebrate the achievements, resilience, and contributions of Black individuals throughout history, highlighting the
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Black History Month Newspaper Article
An alternative to your typical informational essay. Students will research a historical figure and create a newspaper article to teach their peers about their historian. Makes an amazing bulletin board display.Choose from over 40 people who were contributors to the advancementof the nation. A blank template is provided if you find someone that isn't on the list provided. Templates, outlines, checklists, lists of historical figures, and a rubric are all included.A cross-curricular lesson that cov
Grades:
1st - 6th
Black History Month Writing Prompts
Celebrate Black History Month with your students with this set of writing prompts. There is a different writing prompt for each day of the month.If you like this you may like my American Flag Booklet:American Flag BookletOr my Abe Lincoln Biography:Abe Lincoln BiographyOr my other writing Prompts:November Writing PromptsSeptember Writing Prompts
Grades:
3rd - 9th
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Research Project & Essay History/Writing/Grammar/ELA
Looking for an interactive and educational activity to engage students while also incorporating the celebration of Black History?Get Ready to Celebrate Black History Month in Style!Are you ready to make this year's February unforgettable? It's time to join the fun and participate in a month-long project! Sharpen your research and writing skills while enjoying the process. Tips and tricks for students on their outline pages, and with minimal preparation, you'll have everything you need at your fi
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Breaking Barriers: A Story of Black Excellence - Misty Copeland
This comprehensive product is designed to engage students in learning about Misty Copeland, an influential figure in the world of ballet. The product includes a close reading passage about Misty Copeland's journey, comprehension questions, vocabulary and grammar activities, and a social-emotional learning (SEL) worksheet.Close Reading Passage: "Misty Copeland: Breaking Barriers in Ballet" The passage provides students with a captivating account of Misty Copeland's life, from her humble beginning
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Black History Month Writing Prompts
Black History Month Writing Prompts: Expository (4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Grade). Black History Month writing prompts to practice independent writing skills. Assess class readiness with three, simple prompts.Civil RightsResponse #1 - Leadership Response #2 - DeterminationResponse #3 - Peaceful ProtestNeed a big bundle? American History Bundle (200 worksheets).-----------------------------------------------------------------------And from the larger ensemble...EDITING & WRITING SKILLSEditing Dail
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Reading Assessment
Learning from the Past: Ruby Bridges and Barbara Henry
This product includes a passage about Ruby Bridges and her teacher Barbara Henry, who showed the importance of friendship and understanding our emotions. The passage describes the challenges Ruby faced when she went to an all-white school, and how Barbara helped her by being a friend and ensuring that Ruby received the same education as the white students. The passage also highlights the importance of caring for others, even if they are different from us, and working together to make the world a
Grades:
3rd - 5th
BLACK HISTORY MONTH DIGITAL RESEARCH PROJECT
BLACK HISTORY MONTH DIGITAL RESEARCH PROJECTBlack History Month Digital Research Project. This resource is perfect to introduce or refine research skills and allow students creativity to show! This resource is very engaging for students. The students have the opportunity to learn about all historical, writing, and research areas-- research skills, the whole writing process, visual element showcase, communication skills & peer review, and more.Subjects included: Art, Language Arts, Digital Sk
Grades:
4th - 8th
Famous People in Black History Research Project
This choice board research project guides students through the writing process as they learn more about famous people from Black History. Students will research about Black History leaders, Black History inventors, and more to learn about this important part of history.There is a mini-lesson about reliable and unreliable resources. Students will also discuss what they already know about Black History and their historical figure. They will pick a topic to research and use the graphic organizer
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Informational Writing Bundle
African Studies - Photographic Writing Prompts Based on Sierra Leone Artifacts
If you teach about Africa in a world geography class, read African literature in a Language Arts class, or need an activity for Black History Month, these writing prompts are for you! This resource contains 2 types of writing tasks with different levels of difficulty so they can be used by English Language Learners as well as native English-speaking students. All the writing prompts are based on photographs of 12 artifacts that I bought when I was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Sierra Leone, West Af
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Grades:
5th - 8th
African Studies - Digital Writing Prompts about Sierra Leone Artifacts
If you teach about Africa in a world geography class, read African literature in a Language Arts class, or need an activity for Black History Month, these writing prompts are for you! This resource contains 2 types of writing tasks with different levels of difficulty so they can be used by English Language Learners as well as native English-speaking students.✓ Please note:* If you prefer the Print version of this product, you can find it HERE.* To see examples of the writing prompts for Writing
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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If Maya Angelou Tweeted ...
Teach the power of words with Maya Angelou!This lesson analyzes powerful quotes from Maya Angelou to teach students about the power of words. The lesson includes a step-by-step process to teach students how to effectively analyze and interact with quotes. Maya Angelou is one of the most famous poets of all time. Her words are used to bring hope and fight injustice. They have shaped history. Maya Angelou’s quotes are a reminder of the power of words. Words can enact change, inspire, and do damage
Grades:
5th - 8th
Martin Luther King Jr. Writing & Craft
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. by writing about his accomplishments. This makes a great follow up activity for researching Martin Luther Kings Jr. and his amazing accomplishments. Use the writing pages after reading about his legacy. Then make the creativity to display in your classrooms or hallway bulletin boards. You could use it in January when MKL's birthday or also for Black History Month in February.
Grades:
1st - 6th
Black History-Informational Writing
No prep informational writing project. Students choose an influential Black or African American Leader and create a non-fiction book. This is perfect for teaching research, giving credit to authors, and working with text-features. Just print and go! This includes a list of Black Heros Kids Should Know (this is a list I created, it is not end all be all of Black Heros), note pages to guide student research, and a rough draft template to help students organize the information.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
AFRICAN-AMERICAN LEADERS OF THE 20th CENTURY
This 19 slide powerpoint is geared specifically for an African American History Month lesson. It features 12 important figures of the 20th century in the fields of education, science, athletics and civil rights leaders. It also includes a short clip from Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech to generate class discussion and a short independent research assignment at the end of the powerpoint.
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Black History Month Biography
This resource includes a research planning sheet, a rough draft sheet, a rubric, and a list of 26 influential african americans! The list of african american trailblazers includes scientist, abolitionists, artist, and athletes from the distant past, to impactful figures that are still alive today! The layout is designed for students to create a 3 paragraph biography and is great for a writing project that you don't want students to spend a whole month on to complete! The rubric that is included
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Martin Luther King Jr. - Main Idea and Supporting Details
Use this graphic organizer to help students write a paragraph with a main idea and supporting details while also learning about Martin Luther King Jr. Students may use books or the internet to do their own research.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
African Studies Writing Prompts and Clip Art Based on a Sierra Leone Artifact
This sampler includes 1 clip art image based on a photograph of an artifact and 3 writing prompts about that same artifact that I purchased when I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Sierra Leone, West Africa. The clipart and images are part of a larger writing product that is available in printable and paperless versions; a separate clipart resource with additional photographs is also available.✓ Please note:* You can find the full printable resource HERE.* You can find the full digital resou
Grades:
5th - 8th
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