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Free U.S. History cultural activities
Star Spangled Banner FREE Poster and Coloring Page/Cloze Activity
September 14 is the birthday of the Star Spangled Banner. It's time for our American students to learn their National Anthem! This FREE poster and Coloring Page/Cloze Activity will help.
As students color and fill in the blanks, I like to show them videos of several different people singing the Star Spangled Banner. This really helps the memorization process as they sing along - it takes a long time to color the flag!
If you would like to use my Pinterest board called Teaching About the U
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1st - 8th
Black History Month | Civil Rights Leaders | Sample Only
This is a sample version of the full product. There are two civil rights leaders included in this packet - there are fifteen in the full product.
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♥ 1 informational passage for Rosa Parks & MLK, Jr., with
» vocabulary expansion, meaning I have bolded important words in the passages and placed a "definition key" on the right hand side
» timeline
» 2 questions encouraging comprehension and text-to-self relationships
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | CIVIL RIGHTS LE
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1st - 3rd
Martin Luther King Jr. & Rosa Parks Coloring Page FREEBIE
Perfect for teaching about Black History Month, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Black history in general. This product includes coloring pages with quotes for Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks. This is a sample of my Famous People in Black History Coloring Pages product. Get the full version here!FULL Version Includes:This product features 16 influential people in Black history each with one of their inspirational quotes. Use these pages for early finishers, calm-down area, indoor recess, an
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Not Grade Specific
Black History Month-Celebrating Black Excellence
Daily celebrations of Black History is the perfect way to celebrate & acknowledge the countless people who have & are continuing to have a major impact on our world. These daily celebrations are a great way to introduce to children many black voices that they may have never heard of before. It is so important to teach students Black History beyond slavery & the Civil Rights Movement.This resource includes:-28 days of celebrating Black excellence-Read Aloud's-Videos-Historical PhotosT
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PreK - 8th
Thanksgiving Games The Pilgrim Children Played (FREEBIE!!)
Included in the FREE download are directions for 4 games that perhaps the Pilgrim children played. These games can be played with your students in the days leading up to Thanksgiving so that they can get an idea of what life was like before TV and video games! There are also 2 free journal pages (one with dotted writing lines and one without) for your students to do a journal reflection about which game they liked the best and why!
PSSSST...If you like this FREEBIE check out my "Thanksgiving Act
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PreK - 4th
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Hispanic Heritage Month Virtual Research Lab and Library
An interactive Hispanic Heritage Month virtual research lab and library that includes 12 influential Hispanics from the past and present. This includes kid-friendly links and videos in each slide. I made this free since I am new to TPT! Please leave a review :)This resources includes Rita Moreno, Jose Feliciano, Oscar De La Hoya, Cesar Chavez, Sonia Sotomayor, and 8 other influential people.I used this as a resource for my 2nd grade class's Hispanic Heritage Month research project.
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K - 5th
Black History Month Poem - Ruby Showed the Way
Ruby Bridges was only six.
People tried to hit her with sticks.
Hateful words at her thrown
Hate to all with her skin tone.
The first stanza of an original poem written for a Black History Month program. Can also be used as an introduction to a unit on the Civil Rights Movement, Ruby Bridges or or character education unit.
Black History Month Poem - Ruby Showed the Way by Carol S. Oaks is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
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3rd - 5th
Famous Black Americans Bulletin Board
Famous Black Americans Bulletin Board
This is a set of 16 famous and influential black Americans that will make a great addition to a history, writing, or February’s black history month. They are enlarged versions with two people on a page that you can use for a bulletin board.
This set includes:
• 16 bulletin board cards of Famous Black Americans. As you can see from the thumbnails, there are two on a page. Information, such as when they were alive and facts that made them famous, is on the
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Not Grade Specific
Hispanic Heritage Month Selena Quintanilla Poster and Coloring Sheet
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month / mes de la Herencia HispanaCelebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing influential Hispanic Americans. This Download IncludesSelena Poster with quoteTwo Selena coloring sheet optionsOnce you have downloaded this resource don't forget to come back and leave feedback to help you gain some TpT credits! If you want to keep up to date with my sales, new resources, freebies and so much more click the green ★next to my store name!I love to see my resources in act
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Statue of Liberty Coloring Sheet
Featuring the Statue of Liberty amidst a fireworks display, this coloring sheet is a perfect activity to celebrate the 4th of July, to introduce an American patriotic symbol, and to use in lessons about the history of immigration in the United States. Great for use in US History, Social Studies lessons about the US, or ESL classes!Teaching about the Statue of Liberty?Check out our Statue of Liberty Reading and Comprehension Questions, an excellent mini-lesson that teaches students the story and
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Puerto Rico: Brief History & Fun Facts Informational
A simple but insightful informational on Puerto Rican history and culture. Use to decorate a bulletin board, provide background information or modify for a lesson.I use this informational brochure during a field trip to Puerto Rico to give students a brief understanding of the Island's history and culture.
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6th - 12th
FREEBIE Martin Luther King, Jr. 16 pc. Clip-Art Set 8 BW and 8 Color
#kindnessnation #weholdthesetruths
Use visuals to help teach the timeless message of Dr. King! This 16 piece clip-art set includes 8 BW and 14 color clip-art pieces. Images range from about 3" to 7", 300 png (some shorter or taller with transparent background.
Each image is hand drawn and inked (individually)! Hand-inked illustrations look great on worksheets! There are no recolors.
Featured Images in BW (lineart) and Color:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Speaking
Martin
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Not Grade Specific
Black History Month Printable No Prep African-American Heroes Activity
This resource contains biographical profile poster pages for three notable African Americans, as well as a worksheet about five different Black Historical success stories to promote social awareness about equality and follow the American journey for equal justice. Featured American Men and Women include Harriet Tubman (Freedom Fighter), Selma Burke (Sculpture Artist during the Harlem Renaissance), Madam C.J. Walker (Entrepreneur), Hiram Revels (Congressman), and Granville T. Woods (Inventor, Mec
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Not Grade Specific
Black History Month: Martin Luther King Jr. Coloring Page
Celebrate Black History Month with WonderGrove! To see our Black History Month episodes, visit our website!WonderGrove Social Skills is a program of 250+ instructional animations and 2000+ extension lessons teaching social, life, and social-emotional skills as well as health, science, vocabulary, and more. WonderGrove SOAR also addresses the needs of students with exceptionalities.
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PreK - 2nd
Black History Project - Notable People List (Journey to Equality)
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Black History is American HistoryNotable African-Americans and Others Who Paved the Way on the Journey to EqualityOver 200 names and topics to research! This product contains several lists of people in American history who paved the way for equality for African-Americans. These lists allow teachers to expose students to more than Harriet Tubman, Dr. Martin Luther King, and Rosa Parks. While those individuals made a significant impact on this country’s history, there are so m
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Not Grade Specific
Civil Rights Movement Timeline
This is a graphic organizer with some resources to help your students get started and organize research on the Civil Rights movement. The resource is organized for each student to pick a year in the 1950s or 60s, research 2-3 significant events from that year (some links to reliable resources to kick off their research are included), reflect on those events, and then, as a group, plan out and create a timeline.
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4th - 8th
What is Juneteenth? Reading with Pictures & Vocabulary
Did you learn about Juneteenth in school? I didn't. This resource is the culmination of extensive research about the holiday's history, which I have summarized here in a student-friendly writing style. This resource includes historical photos, along with vocabulary to help students understand the terms associated with the celebration.This resource covers:A very brief history of slavery in the United States An explanation of General Order No. 3, the order that delivered the news of the Emancipati
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5th - 9th
Juneteenth Flag Coloring Page (Free Resource)
A Juneteenth Coloring Page for Students to color our use as part of a flag collage art project. A free resources to help you and your students celebrate and commemorate Juneteenth and the Emancipation Proclamation.Please note, we also have a fantastic Juneteenth Quiz Cootie Catcher. Don't forget to follow the store for future up dates (including freebies!). Your support is much appreciated!
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K - 5th
Freedom Quilt
Create a freedom quilt with your class for black history month or anytime of year. These directions, parent letter, and grading rubric allow you to make an easy and gorgeous freedom quilt to display. A fun activity to get your students excited about their African American history projects. This project will allow your students to create a beautiful visual representation other than poster boards to go with their African American history papers.Happy customers have said:"I think this is the most
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Black History Month Bulletin Board Activities and Pop Up Book Bundle
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Hispanic Heritage Month
This video shows the richness and diversity of the Hispanic-Latino heritage. The video is full of colorful images and music to engage students. A free cultural enrichment activity sheet is also provided.
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3rd - 12th
Black History Month Door Decorating EDITABLE Activity and Rubric
Black History Month is celebrated every February as an homage to the achievements of African Americans who have shaped American history. If you are looking for a school-wide activity for students to participate in, classroom door-decorating contests are always a hit! Feel free to change the theme year-to-year and make sure to offer prizes to the winning class!
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1st - 12th
Black History Month Read Aloud Planning Guide
Black History Month Read Aloud Planning GuideLooking for a week-at-a-glance guide for Black History Month? This Google Slide Resource is a great way to help plan the read aloud books for the month! If you're looking for a planning guide for Black History Month then you will love this resource! It's filled with rich stories that your scholars will love! The resource include:-Pre-Made Black History Planning Guide with read-aloud links, art activity, and discussion questions.-Blank Black History Pl
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K - 8th
Christopher Columbus 4th grade worksheets - Reading comprehention, writing etc
Welcome to the Christopher Columbus Day worksheets! This comprehensive resource is designed to provide students with a deeper understanding of Christopher Columbus, his historic voyage, and the impact it had on history. This packet includes engaging reading comprehension passages, thought-provoking writing prompts, and a variety of activities to enhance learning and critical thinking skills. Let's embark on a journey of discovery!The Christopher Columbus Day packet offers a comprehensive learnin
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3rd - 6th
NATIVE AMERICANS: Discovering the SHOSHONE and COMANCHE Nations
Explore the history of two of America’s most widespread Native American cultures with the SHOSHONE AND COMANCHE NATIONS ACTIVITY PACK. This set of SIX cross-curricular activities compares and contrasts these two related nations and also includes activities that highlight each individual nation. Cross-Curricular Activities Included:East vs. West is a cut-and-glue chart that compares the unique characteristics of the Eastern Band of Shoshone, centered in present-day Idaho, and the Western Band of
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1st - 4th
Also included in: NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONS ACTIVITY PACK BUNDLE
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