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Black History Month Common Core CCRA.SL.3 resources
Black History Month Research Project
Are you searching for meaningful Black History Month activities for your middle school students? This Research Project which includes a Creative Poster Project is the perfect way to celebrate Black History Month and teach useful research, writing, and communication skills at the same time! Students will learn vital research skills, learn about an influential African American, put their thoughts and ideas down in an ORGANIZED essay, peer edit and revise their essays, and present their research fi
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6th - 9th
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Our Friend, Martin Movie Guide | MLK | Questions | Google Slide (G - 1999)
This Our Friend, Martin Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (G - 1999) challenges students to analyze the decisions made by Martin, Miles, and Randy as they teleport through Martin Luther King Jr.'s life. Explore how MLK responds to hate and prejudice and how he teaches Miles that violence is not the answer and to appreciate the life he has. Ask students to consider how TV played a part in MLK's civil rights movement, especially in Birmingham, Alabama. Finally encourage students to describe what
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3rd - 6th
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The Great Debaters Viewing Guide and Introduction to Debate Bundle
This 5 day lesson plan for high school students includes everything you need to introduce your students to logic, logical fallacies and debate in an engaging way! I use it with my juniors before we do classroom policy debates. The movie is based on the true story of the Wiley College debate team in the 1930s, which was the first all black college debate team to debate a white college team and which has been a champion team since. The movie is riveting and inspirational, and I've never had a clas
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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ELA Grades 9-10 Quarter 3 Curriculum - 9 Weeks Rhetoric Unit, MLK, Argument Unit
Looking for a no-prep rhetorical analysis and argument writing quarter of instruction that contains engaging, relevant, and rigorous materials? Fortunately, this complete nine-week bundle, with a free daily calendar (click to download), represents 21st Century learning at its best! Students will participate in a variety of educational activities that range from analyzing prominent speeches and viewing real-world advertisements to watching and working with iconic movie speeches aimed to motivate
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Help Movie Viewing Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slide (PG13 -2011)
The Help Movie Viewing Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Forms (PG13 - 2011) guides students during this a powerful, Oscar winning movie. Give your students a glimpse into life during the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. Discuss and analyze issues of equality, fear and peer pressure. Challenge students to connect with the characters and their decisions. Explore the meaning behind Constantine's advice to Skeeter regarding the concept of 'ugliness'. Check the preview file for high resolut
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Special Requested Custom Movie Guide Bundle | 10 Movie Guides | SAVE 35%
Social Studies: Important People in History
This Social Studies Unit is an interactive and engaging way to teach your students about important people in history. The read alouds and worksheets included are easy to copy and print. Enjoy!Save over 20% on the Kindergarten Social Studies BundleWhat is included in this Social Studies Unit:10 Teacher Lesson Plans (one for each important person)A Printable/Projectable Book for each important personWorksheets (Writing Activities, Matching Activities, Timeline Activities, Cut and Paste Sorting Act
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Social Studies Bundle
U.S. History Sectionalism COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit: 5th-7th Grade | Google Apps
The Sectionalism COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit for 5th-7th Grade students features incredible resources that are 100% READY-TO-GO for both in-person and online digital learning (via Google Apps)! From the impact of Eli Whitney's cotton gin to the presidential election of 1860 and everything else in between (the Missouri Compromise, Underground Railroad, Kansas-Nebraska Act, and so much more!), this Sectionalism Unit has got you covered! The amazing resources included in this unit bundle have been us
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Bundle for Yvonne
Harriet Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG13 - 2019)
Harriet Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG13 - 2019) depicts the heroic life of Harriet Tubman and challenges students to connect with her experiences, decisions and bravery. Explore her personal relationships, hardships and involvement in the Underground Railroad as a conductor. Ask students to read about Harriet Tubman and other fugitive slaves in William Still's primary source (Underground Railroad Records 1872) and reflect on their courageous stories. Check the preview f
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8th - 12th
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Letter from a Birmingham Jail reader's theater script
Letter from a Birmingham Jail reader’s theater is a 2 page script for 8 readers that explains the events leading up to Dr. Martin Luther King’s arrest and subsequent letter, summarizes the content of the letter and provides a peek at subsequent landmark events that came as a result of the civil rights movement.Also included: a rubric, reader's theater version of MLK's I Have a Dream speech, and some Black History visual writing prompts/bulletin board items to promote critical thinking.Check out
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Black History Month bundle (in person and remote)
Martin Luther King Virtual Field Trip | Black History Month Digital Resource
Looking for an activity about Martin Luther King? Let your students take a Virtual field trip using technology! This digital resource teaches your students about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Students will learn about MLK's I Have a Dream Speech and his work to change the world in a peaceful way so that all people could be treated fairly. Students will learn about Martin Luther King's bravery, and how he never gave up. This google slides resource features online links, and a fol
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1st - 5th
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My Perspectives 9th Grade Unit 3: Literature of Civil Rights BUNDLE
This LOADED resource facilitates students to discover how the writings and speeches of the Civil Rights movement inspired social change and demonstrates how words inspire change. Students will interact with a series of speeches, writings, poems, and videos to better understand and create their own change-inspiring speech at the end of the unit. This concise resource includes do-now's, vocabulary, comprehension check questions and answers, discussion questions, debate topics, assessments, and eng
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8th - 12th
Black History Month: Changemaker of the Day (Morning Meeting Slides)
This is great to show one person everyday during morning meeting, especially during Black History Month! Included are slides with:-an introduction to Black History Month and changemaker definition -Why do we celebrate Black History Month? Video and discussion-20 changemakers with biographies-2+ YouTube links for each changemaker -1-3 discussion questions for each changemaker
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2nd - 6th
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MyPerspectives 9th Grade Unit 3: Literature of Civil Rights
This LOADED resource facilitates students to discover how the writings and speeches of the Civil Rights movement inspired social change and demonstrates how words inspire change. Students will interact with a series of speeches, writings, poems, and videos to better understand and create their own change-inspiring speech at the end of the unit. This concise resource includes do-now's, vocabulary, comprehension check questions and answers, discussion questions, debate topics, assessments, and eng
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: My Perspectives 9th Grade Unit 3: Literature of Civil Rights BUNDLE
The Nickel Boys Chapter Questions - Handouts + Discussion Slides - Nickle Boys
Chapter questions for ALL chapters of The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead. Questions are written in straightforward, student-friendly language, but are still rigorous and encourage critical thinking. These questions have pushed my students to think more deeply about the novel.To keep things interesting in the classroom, some chapter questions are written response (these are on plug-and-play handouts) while others are Slides to project during small-group or class-wide discussions. I know how impo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Slavery in Canada- Beyond Underground Railroad- Listen, Short Ans., Conversation
Anti-black racism in Canada requires a more honest look at our past that includes slavery. This task starts with a 20 min podcast that grapples with why Canadians don't know beyond the Underground Railroad. The podcast, discussion questions, and answers within support your students on this difficult subject. Specifically, this podcast tells us slavery's cruel legacy compromises interracial relationships. I intend this task to be one small piece of a much larger, ongoing conversation, and it is
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Madam CJ Walker: Sarah’s Recipe
Sarah’s Recipe is a multi-part black history activity designed to engage students in their first entrepreneurial endeavor! These STEAM activities will allow students to step into Madam CJ Walker's shoes as they begin their journey to their first million dollar idea. Each part of the activity encompasses a multitude of school subjects including but not limited to ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies,Parts 1-3 are discussion and brainstorming sessions where the class will collaborate to determin
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PreK - 2nd
Film Study: "If Beale Street Could Talk" Unit for Reading the Screenplay
Screenplay, film study, movie guide and essay writing all in one unit. Award winning director and screenwriter of “Moonlight” Barry Jenkins wrote and directed the screenplay for this film adaptation of James Baldwin’s book If Beale Street Could Talk. The result is phenomenal. Reading a screenplay is all of the emotion, all of the visualization and impact, none of the fluff. The author has to make the reader picture the scene and fall in love, or they get rejected outright by the studio. This is
Grades:
9th - 12th
Motown Music Study
This Motown Music Study is so much fun and incorporates common core questions to go with each song. My kids start this knowing NATA and leave begging for more. My Class:-introduce the song without the video-discuss with a partner what they heard and how it makes them feel-I will then introduce the question and we will have a guided discussion-we will watch video this time and see if our thoughts change or stay the same-students will go back to the work spots and complete pageWhat they learned:-h
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Marshall Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions (PG13 - 2017) [Thurgood Marshall]
This Marshall Movie Guide explores the injustice in the court system towards African Americans. Analyze a portion of Thurgood Marshall's career as an attorney with the NAACP. Challenge students to think critically about the arguments presented in the court case and learn a life lesson from the unique relationship between Friedman and Marshall.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 12 high-lev
Grades:
9th - 12th
Literature of Civil Rights Unit Plan & Activities, Handouts, Assessments BUNDLE
This LOADED resource facilitates students to discover how the writings and speeches of the Civil Rights movement inspired social change and demonstrates how words inspire change. Students will interact with a series of speeches, writings, poems, and videos to better understand and create their own change-inspiring speech at the end of the unit. This concise resource includes do-now's, vocabulary, comprehension check questions and answers, discussion questions, debate topics, assessments, and eng
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8th - 12th
Hidden Figures Movie Quiz | Guide | Activity | 35 Questions w/ Discussion
This simple, yet effective, multiple choice quiz is meant to supplement the viewing of the movie Hidden Figures in the classroom. The questions are in chronological order and evenly spaced throughout the movie. Although multiple choice questions do not always allow for in-depth thinking and analysis, teachers can optionally use the included 15 debriefing discussion prompts to engage students in discussion and critical thinking after completing the quiz and watching the movie.This product include
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7th - 12th
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Black History Bundle
Black History is American history. These resources will allow your students to examine perspectives, think critically, engage in dynamic conversations, and have fun learning!Included: Anthem Analysis (Lift Ev'ry Voice & Sing - Star Spangled Banner)Black Fraternities & Sororities Lesson and Task CardsBlack Fraternities & Sororities - Word SearchesBlack Fraternities & Sororities - MultiGenre ProjectBlack Fraternities & Sororities - Interactive Bulletin BoardBlack Fraternities &
Grades:
8th - 11th
Power of Words in Mockingbird, MLK’s “I Have a Dream”, & JFK’s Assassination
Hello Fellow Teacher, Are you looking for a unit to teach the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. In this PDF with 37 Google slides, you have a variety of activities for your students. You can make this a four-week or a two-month unit, and the activities enable students to practice and develop mastery in all four ELA standards. The assassination of John F. Kennedy and the book To Kill a Mockingbird are not directly related in terms of events or characters, as they belong to different contexts and genr
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
MLK - Letter from Birmingham Jail Discussion Activity Socratic Seminar /Harkness
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail" Discussion Activity(Based on Harkness / Socratic Seminar Models) Suitable for Grades 9-12 / AP English Language and Composition Great resource for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day or Black History Month!Energize your AP English Language and Composition class with this MLK Day discussion activity centered around Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail." This resource encourages collaborative learning through Harkness and Socr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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