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Adult education Black History Month resources for Microsoft PowerPoint
Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad
This power point presentation by Debra Bays tells the story of the role of quilt blocks in the journey north along the Underground Railroad. Often times, slaves were prepared for their journey North by using a quilt sampler to instruct about what tools to accompany them on the journey; crossroads and which path to take; maps and what clues to look for when seeking the right route to take; and which homes or churches were friends and could provide food, shelter and clothing. This presentation is
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Syllabus Template for High School and College Courses
Are you looking for an editable, adorable syllabus template that still meets the standards of high school or college instructors? Want a syllabus that your students actually WANT to read (instead of a syllabus they just throw away or "lose" after day one)? This syllabus is adorable, will get your students talking, and has all of the needed sections for teaching at the high school or college level. This syllabus template is four pages, but is easily editable to add or take away information at you
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Hidden Figures Movie Guide Middle & High School ESL No Prep Sub Activity
This is a Black & Women's History themed movie guide that is suitable to use in conjunction with a unit, center, or as an emergency sub plan. This Hidden Figures film guide will cover more than just the movie so students will be engaged before, during, and after the film. Contents:-inferencing/predicting-vocabulary-historical context reading and comprehension questions with sentence stems-scene analysis -reflection questions-space for adding drawings or images to support thinkingJust click,
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Civil Rights Movement PowerPoint/Google Slides + Video Clip Links + Guided Notes
Civil Rights PowerPoint / Google Slides with lecture notes is packed with primary source documents, stunning visuals, and 9 embedded YouTube videos for student engagement and optional STUDENT GUIDED NOTES for students to complete during lecture for differentiated learning.. I have used these notes with A.P., Honors and regular classes. ** Includes Google Slides version of PowerPoints and Google Apps version of the guided notes for distance learningTake it easy on yourself. For these PowerPoints
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
ALMA THOMAS art lesson, editable slideshow
I taught this lesson to 600 kids and it was a hit! EASY!!!This art lesson includes 103 editable slides, and includes 44 slides showcasing Alma's art and a look into the history of her life and how she became an artist at 75 years old. She was the first female African American to ever have her art hanging in the White House. This art lesson would fit Black History Month or anytime really. This abstract art lesson is sure to be a class favorite and EASY to do!!!!ART SUPPLIES USED:1. White Paper 1
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PreK - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Martin Luther King Jr. Digital Lesson: Ethos, Pathos, Logos
30 Slides! Newly updated and revised! Now includes Google link! Can be used as a part of any unit involving rhetoric, speech and persuasion, or can be used as a stand alone activity to go through MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech. Students will look at elements of persuasion, including ethos, pathos, and logos; students will annotate; students will analyze portions of the speech; finally, students will write an extended response on the speech. Video link of the speech included.For even MORE on
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Martin Luther King Jr. and The American Dream Digital Bundle
Black Mathematicians
What kind of people do children see when they turn on the TV? Do kids see mathematicians and scientists? If they do, do they see Black and Brown and mathematicians and scientists? Do they know any Black mathematicians? This resource can help you teach Black History during Black History Month and beyond! These mini informational slides are the perfect edition to any classroom to motivate, encourage, inspire, and empower your scholars. Not only does these slides provide students with written text,
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black History Civil Rights Reading Comprehension with Warriors Don't Cry Excerpt
Use this nonfiction reading response lesson for Black History Month or any time of year to teach students about the Civil Rights Movement, the Little Rock Nine, School Desegregation, Brown vs. Board of Education and ELA skills with excerpts from the nonfiction book, Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Patilla Beals, one of the Little Rock Nine (Printable & Digital) - Product includes lesson plan, student handouts, PowerPoint slides, Google slides, Google Doc and grading rubric for a no prep ELA or
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Black History Month Musicians BUNDLE (PowerPoint, Worksheets, Exam, Project)
Included in this bundle for Black History Month: (including big FREE Valentine's Day Lesson)GET IT BUNDLE HERE AND SAVE BIG! 1. 3 PowerPoints totaling 60 slides and a few weeks of lessons (for the average 45 minute lesson) which have songs listed for listening examples (I pull up via YouTube), discussion, historical significance, and more from 1900-Today 2. Worksheets following each PowerPoint presentation 3. A Final Exam covering the worksheets, short answer critical thinking, and 25 listening
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Sweat by Zora Neale Hurston | Short Story Analysis
Use the short story "Sweat" by Zora Neale Hurston to teach Feminist Literature, Famous African American Authors, or about Themes and Biblical Allusions in literature. This is a great lesson for students to practice literary analysis.Included in this lesson plan:- Full Text "Sweat" short story by Zora Neale Hurston- Anticipation activity, activating strategy worksheet- Powerpoint presentation: - Background Information about the author Zora Neale Hurston - Historical Context: Rural Ame
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Short Stories by Black Authors | African American Authors Bundle
Black History Month ELA Activities
This Black History Month Activities Bundle includes 11 ELA products to celebrate Black History Month in February!The following lessons are included:Black History Month One-Pager ProjectLangston Hughes "I, Too" paired with Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing" — Poetry AnalysisThe Harlem Renaissance Digital Escape Room | 360° Reading Comprehension Game (no prior knowledge needed!)Digital Black History Month Interactive Bulletin Board — 4 Awesome Project Options!Amanda Gorman "The Hill We Climb"
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black History and Martin Luther King Bucket Drumming Bundle
Learn about Black History in the United States, Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement by getting out your bucket drums, other small percussion, or body percussion! This set could work in a classroom as a whole group, or in small groups, centers, or even a concert as a performance or an audience participation piece. This 2 drumming pack set has the added bonus of having more phrases for composing your own rhythms. Perfect for Black History month, this is a bundle of both my Mart
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1st - 6th, Adult Education
Djembe Drum Unit
A great drumming unit for those who may have a classroom set of African drums, or for those who just want to learn more about the subject! You can use Djembe or Tubano Drums.INCLUDES:-Slideshow of Drumming Unit: Djembe drum facts, origin of instrument, various tones on the drum, rhythmic activities, rhythmic notation, and assessment-Quickstart Teacher Summary-Djembe Drum Rhythmic Notation- 7 rhythmic patterns using bass, tone, and slap-Assessment rubric: Tones/Hand Position, Rhythmic Accuracy/Te
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black Mathematicians' Calendar
Celebrate Black History Month by honoring Black Mathematicians and their contributions to the field of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology! This resource introduces you and your students to 28 Black Mathematicians. There is a short 3-5 minute video linked to each image of the 28 mathematicians. Each video will share the impact each mathematician has had in the field or what they do with math in their careers. From astronauts, engineers, artificial intelligence experts to teachers,
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Battle Royal by Ralph Ellison — Background Info and Literary Analysis
This lesson entails before, during, and after reading activities for the short story "Battle Royal" by Ralph Ellison.In this heart wrenching tale about identity, racial inequality, and the overwhelming struggle that African Americans face in society, an unnamed narrator details his internal conflicts between doing what is right and pleasing his white community in order to earn a scholarship to get ahead in life. This powerful story is filled with existential themes and symbolism for the unjust t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Black History Month ELA Activities
Black History Mega-Bundle (African Origins, Slavery, Resistance, Contributions)
This Black History Month curriculum provides a comprehensive framework for studying Black History, covering various aspects such as African origins, slavery, resistance, civil rights movements, and the contributions of African Americans to arts, sciences, and culture. Each part consists of six reading-based lessons that delve into specific subtopics, allowing for an in-depth exploration of Black history and the important contributions of African peoples and African Americans throughout history.3
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Underground Railroad - Road to Freedom
A comprehensive powerpoint presentation about the history of the Underground Railroad. Presentation includes information about the history of the UGRR'; abolitionists; conductors such as John Rankin and Harriett Tubman; Routes and Maps; Quilt Codes; Songs; Fugitive Slave Act; and more. Great presentation to give students a strong foundation on the Underground Railroad. A great companion to the Quilt Codes of the UGRR Powerpoint which includes quilt pattersn for paper quilt projects in the cla
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4th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Aboriginal Civil Rights Movement Unit 10 tasks + inquiry project and essay
This unit of work focuses on the Aboriginal Civil Rights Movement of the 20th Century. It is a very interesting topic to do especially to compare and contrast with the US and South African Civil Rights Movements occurring at the same time.This unit is designed to be followed chronologically from slide 3-73. Teachers can pick and choose with subtopics are suitable to their curriculum. This unit includes:* Primary and secondary sources of photos, maps, film and audio* Aboriginal Australian history
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AFRICAN MASKS artist Kimmy Cantrell art lesson, editable slideshow
I taught this lesson to 600 kids and every student had fun exploring, creating and designing their own Kimmy Cantrell inspired African Mask!This art lesson includes 104 editable slides, and includes slides showing Kimmy Cantrell's abstract art style and design! There are details about Kimmy Cantrell. That he is sculptor of clay, famous for his asymmetrical designs, and currently residing in Atlanta, Georgia. He is self taught and his designs include African masks, flowers, and fish. This art le
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1st - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black History Month Games Activities Trivia High Middle School Staff PD
Fun Black History Month or African American Studies trivia game, activity for high school and middle school students, teachers, virtual staff trainings or meetings, professional development or PDs and more! Identify famous Black athletes, Civil Rights leaders, and entertainers in the past, present, and future of Black History. This resource is a fun way to introduce a Black History unit/class, or just a way to incorporate African-American History into your lesson. Includes:Name That Person-Black
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Huge Bundle of 11 No Prep Movie Guide Activity Packs Middle & High School ESL
*Does your class read To Kill A Mocking Bird, The Outsiders, Hidden Figures, Romeo & Juliet, or Macbeth? If so, I got you covered.**Are you working on SEL and emotions topics? Maybe coupling it with short story elements? I have got you covered here also, with two movie guides Inside Out, Shrek, Moana & Zootopia.***Do you need a couple of fun holiday themed movies before winter break, like Home Alone or A Christmas Story (the added Bonus)? If so, I got you covered here too. This is a pack
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Jason Reynolds' Stamped: Materials Bundle (Worksheets, Bell Ringers, and More!)
This is a fantastic book that everyone should read! This product, in addition to an EDITABLE PowerPoint presentation to accompany one section of the book (2 total in this bundle!), includes the following:WorksheetsThis product includes worksheets for every chapter of the book, divided into sections for your ease. Each section includes sections for students to make connections, check for their understanding, analyze, and discuss. Each worksheet also has answer notes. Bonus material includes an
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Profiles of Individuals and Events Contributing to African-America History
Inevitably, the question is posed, “Why should we study Black History?” – most Americans have scarcely enough knowledge of general United States History to be informed citizens; why spend four weeks a year emphasizing the contributions of African Americans?The simple answer is historical bias. Up until the 1960s, the vast majority of historians were old, affluent, white men. Their narratives emphasized the contributions of old, affluent white men, and the lack of diversity of perspective diminis
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Big 10 No Prep Movie Guide & Activity Packs Middle & High School ESL Sub Ready
*Does your class read To Kill A Mocking Bird, The Outsiders, Hidden Figures, Romeo & Juliet, or Macbeth? If so, I got you covered.**Are you working on SEL and emotions topics? Maybe coupling it with short story elements? I have got you covered here also, with two movie guides Inside Out, Shrek, & Zootopia.***Do you need a couple of fun holiday themed movies before winter break, like Home Alone or A Christmas Story (the added Bonus)? If so, I got you covered here too. This is a pack of te
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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