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12th grade Black History Month resources for Easel Activities
Black History - Symbol Supported Picture Reading Comprehension for Special Ed
Designed for non-to-beginning readers, symbol picture support helps students be more successful at reading in these Black History mini biographies! Digital interactive worksheets available on Google Slides.These ten reading passages are all about famous African Americans and influential black individuals including: Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr, Jackie Robinson, Oprah Winfrey, Harriet Tubman, Muhammad Ali, Barack Obama, Nelson Mandela, George Washington Carver. and Michelle Obama. Perfect fo
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PreK - 12th
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Black History Month - African-American Scientists
This packet has 20 investigations of African-American scientists. Students search online for information about each scientist: when and where they were born, important events in their life, discoveries they are famous for, etc.:Neil deGrasse Tyson, George Washington Carver, Mae Jemison, Percy Lavon Julian, Ernest Everett Just, Marie Maynard Daly, Katherine Johnson, Edward Bouchet, Alice Ball, Roger Arliner Young, Lloyd Hall, J. Ernest Wilkins, Jr., Ronald McNair, Benjamin Banneker, Charles Drew
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE - High School
42 - The Jackie Robinson Story (2013): Complete Movie Guide
This 25-question video guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful and insightful movie. This movie guide comes with an answer key. Ready to print and ready to use!This movie goes great with any lesson on segregation in the South prior to the Civil Rights Movement. Jackie Robinson is truly an iconic sports hero! This movie is highly recommended and will be home run with your students!You might also be interested in these products:Hidden Figures Movie GuideRuby Bridges Movie G
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7th - 12th
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Ain't I a Woman? by Sojourner Truth Rhetorical Device Annotation Activity
Whether you are using this speech to analyze rhetoric, tone, or diction, this annotating and highlighting activity will engage all learners. Print and digital options with optional rhetorical precis included. I recommend using paper and highlighters the "old-fashioned" way because it is far more kinesthetic, but the Google Slides file also allows for digital/paperless learning.This activity requires 5 different color highlighters. I recommend (1) blue (2) green (3) yellow (4) orange (5) pink to
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9th - 12th
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A Raisin in the Sun Movie Guide for Any Film Version of the Play
Enhance your high school ELA students' understanding of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun with this movie guide for any film version of the play. Questions, charts, and graphic organizers address characterization, plot, symbolism, setting, and tone. Quick tasks do not distract students from watching the film. No prep.No-Prep; print and playPrintable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity 3 introduction pages include:Hansberry biography1950s Americathe playthe titleLangston Hughes biography"Har
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: A Raisin in the Sun - Complete Unit - No-Prep
Civil Rights Movement Project
Extra! Extra! Students become investigative reports into the Civil Rights Movement in this engaging, inquiry-based newspaper activity. Can your students make the deadline? Working in groups, students investigate specific topics and create a newspaper in a 90-minute class. Skip the lecture!This detailed resource includes:Teacher's GuideStudent handouts with directions and topic suggestions3 article graphic organizersBackground information on topics such as Civil Rights such as Brown v. Board
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Movement Activities
Black History Month Biographies List of 100 African Americans Research Project
This resource contains a ready-to-use printable list of 100 notable Black Americans who made contributions to American History. You get 1 list categorized by men/women, and another list categorized by profession. The same 100 names are on both lists. Use the organized and categorized lists to assign research projects, “wax museum” personalities, or Black History Month projects for the class. Create and share research to promote stories of American accomplishment, hope and inspiration through di
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
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Frederick Douglass "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" Rhetoric Analysis
To honor Black History Month, as an introduction or review of rhetorical appeals and devices, or as a speech exemplar, this Frederick Douglass "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July" rhetoric activity is a fabulous addition to any lesson. Great for your high school American Literature class. No prep.This resource includes a copy of the speech.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity Your students are instructed throughout the speech to identify the rhetorical devices and appeals and respond
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9th - 12th
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Understanding Privilege (Social Justice, Civil Rights, White Privilege)
Privilege can be a difficult subject to cover in the classroom, but that doesn’t mean teachers should avoid it. This resource offers teachers an easy way to tackle this challenging yet important topic in their high school classrooms. 1. Discussion partners (40 mins- 1 hour)•Prep: print discussion partners activity double sided for each student.•Students work together in groups of 2 and discuss each statement. Students record whether they and their partner agree or disagree with the statements.•A
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9th - 12th
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Analyzing Quotes of African-American Leaders Task Cards - Black History Month
Hoping to address the significance of African-American Leaders? Want to bring diversity into your Social Studies or ELA lessons?Use this set of 8 Task Cards to guide your students in extending themes from significant quotes of African-American Leaders.Includes 8 quotes from the following Leaders:Martin Luther King, Jr. Sojourner TruthCondoleezza RiceBarack ObamaMaya AngelouW.E.B. DuBoisAngela DavisFrederick DouglassSuggestions for use are included.Answers will vary, so no key provided.See my ot
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6th - 12th
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The African Americans Many Rivers to Cross Episode 1 Worksheet: 1500-1800
Fill-in worksheet with 65 problems. All questions have optional time stamps; worksheet comes with an optional student answer sheet to streamline grading and allow multiple uses of your printouts. Full context and fast-grade answer keys included!The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross, is an award-winning six-part documentary series by noted historian Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Covering from about the year 1500 through to the new millennium, the series addresses in a detailed yet entertaining way
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9th - 12th
Civil Rights Activity Gallery Walk
Engage students in the civil rights movement through the pathway of education in this gallery walk. Students get up and moving to explore segregation, the fight for equality and integration. Bring the civil rights movement alive with a topic students can relate to directly. Students conduct an analysis of their findings about the civil rights movement and schools. Included in this gallery walk:*- Teacher's Guide (p. 4)- Exhibit A: Plessy v. Ferguson (p. 5)- Exhibit B: Separate Facilities (p
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Movement Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr. Scavenger Hunt Task Card or Walking Tour Activity MLK Day
Use this very comprehensive Task Card, Walking Tour or Gallery Walk activity to teach about Martin Luther King Jr. and his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement for MLK Jr. Day or during Black History Month. This activity has everything needed to allow students to have fun while investigating his life, his contributions, and his legacy.Resource Includes16 Scavenger Hunt Question Cards16 Response Cards with images, quotes, and contentStudent HandoutsOptional Wrap-up Writing Assignment for s
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5th - 12th
Black History Month | African-American Heroes | Activities + Games + Music
Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the significant contributions of individuals of African descent throughout history, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and celebrating cultural diversity and notable achievements within the Afro-descendant community. Let's learn together about it.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.-How to do page.p1:- Introduction.p2-p3:- African-American Heroes.p4:- Alphabet game (interactive).p5:- Game: mat
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month | English + Spanish
Black History Month | Héroes | Activities + Games + Music | Spanish
Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the significant contributions of individuals of African descent throughout history, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and celebrating cultural diversity and notable achievements within the Afro-descendant community. Let's learn together about it.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.-How to do page.p1:- Introduction.p2-p3:- African-American Heroes.p4:- Alphabet game (interactive).p5:- Game: mat
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month | English + Spanish
Black History Month - African-American Inventors
22 investigations of African-American inventors and entrepreneurs. Students search online for information about each inventor's year of birth and death, gender, schools or college attended, jobs, inventions, and other interesting things from their life:Gladys West, George Washington Carver, Henry Sampson, Lewis Howard Latimer, Elijah McCoy, Garrett Morgan, Madame C. J. Walker, Benjamin Banneker, Otis Boykin, Frederick McKinley Jones, Granville Woods, Thomas L. Jennings, Marie Van Brittan Brown,
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE - High School
The Tuskegee Airmen Movie Worksheets: Cloze Worksheets
29 Fill-in problems in movie order, provided both with and without time stamps. Fully editable, with both consumable and reusable worksheets included along with two answer keys, one for fast grading and one with full context for class discussions!DISTANCE LEARNING:Now includes a digital activity so you can assign students to do the worksheet online! Just look for the "EASEL" link here at the product page Great for distance learning or a paperless classroom!_______________________________________
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Black History Month - African-American Musicians
30 investigations of African-American musicians. Students search online for information about each musician: the instrument they played, where and when they were born, things they are famous for, accomplishments, awards they won, etc.Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, Jimi Hendrix, Prince, Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, B. B. King, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Chuck Berry, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, José White, Questlove, Lenny Kravitz, Max Roach, Fats Domino, Sh
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE - High School
Black History Month | Activities + Videos + Biographies + Theme of the Year
Black History Month is one of the most important months of the year. In it we commemorate the great contributions of African Americans to our culture and society. This resource can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. -How to do page. p1: - African American History Month . p2: - Origins of the African American History Month. p3: - Why do you think it is important to celebrate this month? - Make a timeline. p4: - Cultural history and African Americans contributions .
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month | English + Spanish | For All Ages
Black History Month Activities + Video + Debate | Black History Month
In February we commemorate Black History Month, a month in which our classrooms should be filled with history, culture and respect. To achieve this, I created this material that can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - How to do page. p1: - Introductory text. - Questions of personal interpretation. p2; 3: - Micro-texts: "Black History Facts". p4: - Choose the fact that you found most interesting. - Find out more about this fact. p5: - Text "Origins of Black Histor
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month | Digital and Printable Activities
Mes de la Herencia Afroamericana | Black History Month Spanish
In February we commemorate Black History Month, a month in which our classrooms should be filled with history, culture, and respect. To achieve this, I created this material that can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - Explanatory page. p1: - Introductory text. - Questions of personal interpretation. p2; 3: - Micro-texts: "Facts of Black History". p4: - Choose the fact that you found most interesting and translate it. - Find out more about this fact. p5: - Text "O
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7th - 12th
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Rosa Parks Activities + Video + Debate | Civil Rights | Digital Activity
On December 1, we commemorated Rosa Parks, a woman who was an example of justice and equality. That is why it is very important to bring it to the classroom. This non-discriminatory resource, which attempts to bring the history and values of Rosa Parks to your students, can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: p1: - Infographic about Rosa Parks and quick facts. p2: - Questions personal expression. -Research questions. - Reading comprehension questions. p3: - Text "Who was Rosa
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Rosa Parks + Bill of Rights | Activities + Debate + Videos
Copper Sun by Sharon Draper Novel Study - Print + DIGITAL
This is a 80+ page Common Core aligned complete novel study for Copper Sun by Sharon Draper. Copper Sun tells the story of a teenage girl in Africa that is kidnapped, shackled, branded, and then put on a slave boat bound for America, where she will be sold to a South Carolina plantation owner. This novel study unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. The student packet inclu
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11th - 12th
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Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History Viewing Guide
Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History debuted on Netflix in February 2019. During this comedy special, Hart talks to his fictional daughter about important men and women in Black history including:Henry “Box” BrownFrederick DouglasRobert SmallsMatthew HensonRobert JohnsonMae JemisonGeorge SpeckFred “Curly” NealJesse OwensJoe LewisJosephine BakerBessie ColemanVivien Thomas William TillmanIncluded in the viewing guide is a two-page table which provides a photo of each person in the special, backgrou
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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