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Adult education Black History Month webquests
The History of Blues Music Webquest & Crossword Puzzle (Google, PDF)
Your students will learn about: The Great Migration... Highway 61... The Mississippi Delta... Ma Rainey... Muddy Waters... John Lee Hooker... more! This webquest features 30 questions that challenge students in a variety of reading and critical thinking strategies. Students will learn the history of blues music and listen to and compare samples of blues styles! This resource is editable and Google compatible. The webquest itself is four pages long, plus the answer key. Students will use this web
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The History of Motown Webquest & Crossword Puzzle
Students will improve their reading comprehension as they complete the research and crossword puzzle about the history of Motown Records. Topics include: The Jackson 5, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, and so much more!Motown Records is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group. It was founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records. Its name, a portmanteau of motor and town, has become a nickname for Detroit, where the label was originally headquartered.Motown played an important role i
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
WebQuest: Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
The purpose of this WebQuest is to orient students with the historical context of the novel Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson. This WebQuest tasks students with defining key vocabulary using Vocab.com and researching pertinent information about Bryan Stevenson, The Equal Justice Initiative, and Walter McMillian using the official Equal Justice Initiative website. The necessary websites are embedded in the Google Slides deck as hyperlinks. This WebQuest activity is intended for secondary English Lan
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Black History Month QR Code
Black History Month QR Code
Booklet with a QR Code on separate pages to hang around
QR code to links to websites.
Featuring:
What celebrate Black History Month?
Frederick Douglas
Harriet Tubman
Louis Armstrong
Ruby Bridges
Jackie Robinson
George Washington Carver
Rosa Parks
Malcolm X
Muhammad Ali
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
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Jesse Owens, Hitler, and the 1936 Olympics Webquest
"The Buckeye Bullet"... The Olympics... Claims of Aryan Supremacy in the Olympics... Owens Coaching for the New York Mets... and more! This webquest features 30 questions that challenge students in a variety of reading and critical thinking strategies. Students will learn the history of blues music and listen to and compare samples of blues styles! This resource is editable and Google compatible. The webquest itself is four pages long, plus the answer key. Students will use this website and mult
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Rise of ZULU
The Rise of Zulu chronicles the creation of one of the most powerful states in African history from its roots in the Bantu Migration to its continuing significance today. Featuring primary source illustrations, effective maps, videos, and nearly 100 links, this lesson has
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Story of Juneteenth No Prep Lesson (Google, PDF) *Special Price!*
Do your students know the details of Juneteenth? The Emancipation Proclamation? How log it took to become a federal holiday? History Workshops will help your students dig more deeply into subjects while improving their reading skills. They make excellent sub plans and/or regular classroom days.Workshop #37 covers this article.This History Workshop features:Pre-reading vocabulary chart10 During reading questions that build a variety of reading skillsAfter reading activity Answer key (not counted
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black History Introduction Web Quest Background Lesson Activity
Black history is so rich and yet the learning of it is often so constricted to the dominant heavy hitters of civil rights. This web quest for black history gives students a broad sampling of who, and what, progressed black history and civil rights. This single link web quest focuses on 40 key events and people, starting in the 1600s and going up to Obama’s election in 2008! This lesson includes the following:*Timeline activity where students choose events from each century to read and summarize
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Positive Image Education Vol. I Africa ... the Ebook
This book contains NINE new online lessons including:Understanding the True Size of AfricaDo Racist Stereotypes Affect the Way You See AfricaHistoric Cities of West AfricaThe 100,000 Horsemen of West Africa: Then and NowTimbuktuKano and the Walled Cities of HausalandThe Rise of ZuluWhite Armies/Black Troops: How Africa was Colonized50 African Cities: Over 1,000,000 Souls Each
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The 13th Amendment and Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle No Prep Lesson
Lincoln... The Reconstruction... The 14th and 15th Amendments... More!History Workshops will help your students dig more deeply into subjects while improving their reading skills. They make excellent sub plans and/or regular classroom days.Workshop #22 covers this article. Note - the article does mention modern-day sex trafficking, so I encourage you to read the article first. ThoughtCo. is an excellent resource; here's more information about the source of the article.This No-Prep History Worksh
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black History Personalities Web Research Bundle
This is an activity that I enjoyed creating and using. My students enjoyed this selection of Male and Female Icons in Black History and specially the cool graphics. Easy and practical. Short activity or complete group project. I used it as a group Bulletin Board project after. No cutting or pasting required! Includes a Portfolio Cover or divider!85 colored and 85 black and white version for friendly printing. This product Include a digital PowerPoint version, and includes slides to be in
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Jackie Robinson Day April 15th No Prep Lesson Reading and Video Guide
Reading comprehension is at the core of this lesson about sports and civil rights trailblazer, number 42, Jackie Robinson! The Montreal Monarchs... The Brooklyn Dodgers... Military Service... Civil Rights... Negro Leagues... Baseball... It's all here! History Workshops will help your students dig more deeply into subjects while improving their reading skills. They make excellent sub plans and/or regular classroom days.Workshop #21 covers this article and this video. There is also a detailed writ
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Understanding the True Size of Africa
It is not possible to understand or teach African history, geography, politics, economic issues, environmental or cultural development without first getting a clear idea of Africa's enormous size. Size is critical to engaging demographics, history, and even something as simple as geography. Africa's 11,700,000 matters.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Continental Africa Bundle
Congressman & Activist John Robert Lewis No Prep WebQuest (Distance Learning)
Most students have heard the dream that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shared August 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. But on program that day was another man, a younger man, who warned America that “We do not want our freedom gradually, but we want to be free now.” This WebQuest introduces students to that young man, John Robert Lewis. Students will conduct a self-directed exploration of Lewis’ life of sacrifice on the battlegrounds of the Civil Rights movement. So have your students
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
White Armies/Black Troops-How Africa was Colonized
Many of us believe that Africans had no guns or technology when they first encountered the whites. Thus, although the Africans fought back, the colonization of Africa by the French, British, Germans, Belgians, Portuguese and Italians –known as the ”Scramble for Africa”-was quick and easy because of this technological mismatch . This is simply not true. Perhaps the most surprising fact that emerges from studying these records is that 80-95% of these European armies were composed of Black African
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Continental Africa Bundle
Black History Trailblazers BUNDLE Jackie Robinson Toni Morrison Tuskegee Airmen
WWI...The Great War...African American History... WWII... Tuskegee Airmen... Benjamin O. Davis... Redtails... Toni Morrison... Sula... Beloved... Jackie Robinson... Baseball... Negro Leagues... Brooklyn Dodgers... and more! This bundle features original guided reading questions for specific ThoughtCo. and History.com articles. Click on each product for more details.Features:No prepOne day lessons and/or sub plans15 of more questions plus other activitiesCompletely editableLiteracy strategies inc
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Tuskegee Airmen Benjamin O. Davis No Prep Lesson and Word Search
WWII.. The Korean War... Red Tails... Desegregation of the military... More! History Workshops will help your students dig more deeply into subjects while improving their reading skills. They make excellent sub plans and/or regular classroom days.Workshop #20 covers this article. ThoughtCo. is an excellent resource; here's more information about the source of the article.Clip art for the word search by Prince PadaniaThis History Workshop features:Pre-reading vocabulary chart15 During reading que
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Historic Cities of West Africa
West Africa (the area of Africa where most of the Black peoples of the Americas come from) has several hundred cities and towns. Many of these urban centers are hundreds of years old and can be favorably compared with other cities in any other part of the world. This lesson explores the variety and histories of these large cities.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Save with the West African History Bundle
50 African Cities-Over 1,000,000 Souls Each
Modern Africa houses mega-cities from North to South and East to West. Explore engaging resources on the history, culture and unique qualities of 50 of her cities with over one million residents.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Timbuktu
Timbuktu linked parts of Africa closely together and developed great intellectual traditions of its own that shined from West Africa to the rest of the world. Timbuktu itself was a relatively small city close to several other small cities, but greatly important to the salt, gold, clothing, leather, horse, and book trades.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Save with the West African History Bundle
The 100,000 Horsemen of West Africa: Then and Now
If a picture were painted from African history, with hundreds, perhaps thousands of horsemen riding through vast plains towards great cities encircled by miles of walls...many people would not believe it. Yet, this very picture is painted in the records of history. This lesson explores the legacy of equestrian civilizations in West Africa.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Save with the West African History Bundle
Kano and the Walled Cities of Hausaland
"Kano and the Walled Cities of West Africa" introduces the large West African fortified city and its wall that circled the Northern Nigerian city for 14 km! Kano was part of a region called the Hausa City-States that featured vast trading networks and tens of thousands horsemen. This is a non-stereotypical perspective on African History.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Save with the West African History Bundle
Black History Male Icons Web Research Activity
This is an activity that I enjoyed creating and using. My students enjoyed this selection of Male Icons in Black History and specially the cool graphics. Easy and practical. Short activity or complete group project. I used it as a group Bulletin Board project after. No cutting or pasting required! Includes a Portfolio Cover or divider!35 colored and 35 black and white version for friendly printing. This product Include a digital PowerPoint version, and includes slides to be included in a
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Black History Personalities Web Research Bundle
Decades of Positive African-American History
Decades of Positive African-American history is a table in chronological order with links to websites and videos for more information about each entry. This list is meant to provide some alternatives or additions to your Black History Month presentations or enhance your existing curriculum. The links can also be the starting point for a research project.I was inspired to make this because the traditional list of heroes and heroines for the month of February are the same every year. There are so
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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