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Black History Month Common Core RL.K.4 resources
Black History Art Lesson Alma Thomas Grade K-5 Painting Lesson Common Core
Alma Thomas was a renowned African American artist known for her vibrant and abstract paintings. Her work is a great subject for an art history lesson and art project that can be used to teach your students about her unique style and the role of African American artists in art history.Here are some ways you can incorporate Alma Thomas into your curriculum:Introduce Alma Thomas: Start by introducing your students to Alma Thomas and her work. You can show them examples of her paintings, share info
Grades:
K - 5th
Martin's Big Words Read Aloud Martin Luther King Jr. Black History Month
Engage your students in a rigorous interactive read aloud with the book Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport. Students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities and writing prompts centered around the book's theme of civil rights.Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle! The Martin's Big Words Interactive Read Aloud and Activities is a lesson plan for an interactive read aloud and writing
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in:Â January Interactive Read Alouds and Crafts Winter Read Alouds and Activities
30 Art Lessons Famous Artists Art History Pre-K -4th grade 6 week lessons
This art curriculum teaches about 30 famous artists and encourages students to create art inspired by them. This product is a wonderful way to engage your students in the creative process while also teaching them about important art movements and techniques.Here are some ideas for incorporating an art curriculum that features 30 famous artists into your classroom:Introduce the artists: Start by introducing your students to each of the 30 famous artists in the curriculum. Provide them with infor
Grades:
PreK - 4th
The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the mentor text book The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles. A great read for Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK), Black History Month, segregation, civil rights, or community studies! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on:summarizing (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for describing setting and character tra
Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in:Â 1st Grade Black History Month Read Alouds and Google Activities Bundle
Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the picture book mentor text Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman and Caroline Binch. This book is also available in Spanish as La asombrosa Graciela. Activities are in English and Spanish. Great for self-esteem / character education. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for analyzing character traitscomparing and contr
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Grades:
1st - 4th
The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the mentor text book The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles. This book is also available in Spanish titled La historia de Ruby Bridges. Activities are in English and Spanish! A great read for Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK), Black History Month, segregation, civil rights, or community studies! Lessons and activities focus on:summarizingclose reading for describing setting and character traitsanalyzing key details with text evidenc
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in:Â 1st Grade Black History Month Read Alouds and Activities Bundle
Salt In His Shoes by Deloris Jordan Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the biography mentor text picture book Salt In His Shoes: Michael Jordan In Pursuit Of a Dream by Deloris Jordan and Roslyn M. Jordan and Kadir Nelson. This is a great book for teaching about perseverance / grit, growth mindset, and hard work. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for analyzing character traitsdescri
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in:Â First Grade Black History Month Read Alouds and Activities Mega Bundle
30 Art Lessons Famous Artists Art History VOLUME 2 Pre-K-4th Grade
This art curriculum teaches about 30 famous artists and encourages students to create art inspired by them. This product is a wonderful way to engage your students in the creative process while also teaching them about important art movements and techniques.By incorporating an art curriculum that features 30 famous artists into your classroom, you can help your students develop their creativity while also teaching them about important art movements and techniques. These lessons can serve as a s
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Flossie and the Fox by Patricia MicKissack Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the folktale picture book mentor text Flossie & the Fox by Patricia C. McKissack and Rachel Isadora. Great for folktales/fairy tales as well as for Black History Month! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for character traitscomparing and contrasting to Little Red Riding Hood or another fairytalemain idea and d
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Black History Gees Bend Art Lesson Quilt Collage 2nd 3rd 4th writing activity
This lesson introduces your students to the history and art work of Gees Bend. Gees Bend were enslaved women from the rural, isolated community of Boykin, who began quilting in the 19th century. Your 2nd - 5th grade Students will have the opportunity to explore texture and paper craft. They will create a beautiful unique art piece inspired by Gees Bend and the techniques in this lesson offers incredible results – a great encouragement for those reluctant artists. You can use these lessons in t
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Black Artists Lesson Bundle 16 Art History Lessons Semester Curriculum
Let The Children March Read-Aloud Activities + Digital (K-2)
"Let the Children March" by Monica Clark-Robinson is a classroom MUST HAVE! This primary grade level resource is a perfect pairing to use with your students when reading this text. The activities will help spark some great discussions centered around young people taking action. As we educators know, kids are not too young to be world changers. This book will definitely inspire your students to be bold and stand up for what is right!This resource includes draw and respond, vocabulary, discussion
Grades:
K - 2nd
Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the biography mentor text picture book Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story From the Underground Railroad by Ellen Levine and Kadir Nelson. This is a great book for teaching about author's word choice to convey feelings. Great for Black History Month, biography studies, and Civil War / Underground Railroad studies! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebo
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in:Â 2nd Grade Black History Month Read Alouds and Activities Bundle
Have You Thanked an Inventor? Drag and Drop Companion Activities for Google Docs
First, read the book, "Have You Thanked an Inventor?" These activities go hand in hand with the book to create a fun, interactive way to reinforce their study of interesting African American inventors and practice pre-k and kindergarten skills. Perfect for Black History Month!Activity 1- Build a traffic light for Garrett Morgan, inventor of the traffic light.Activity 2- Sort items that need to be refrigerated for John Standard, inventor of the improved refrigerator. Activity 3- Number/Numeral m
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Also included in:Â Black History Month Printable books and Google Doc activity Bundle
Flossie and the Fox by Patricia MicKissack Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the folktale picture book mentor text Flossie & the Fox by Patricia C. McKissack and Rachel Isadora. Great for folktales/fairy tales as well as for Black History Month! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for character traitscomparing and contra
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Have You Thanked an Inventor? Drag and Drop Companion Activities for Seesaw
First, read the book, "Have You Thanked an Inventor?" These activities go hand in hand with the book to create a fun, interactive way to reinforce their study of interesting African American inventors and practice pre-k and kindergarten skills. Perfect for Black History Month! Link to the book is included on page one of the seesaw activity. Each page has a link to a video about the inventor. Activity 1- Build a traffic light for Garrett Morgan, inventor of the traffic light.Activity 2- Sort item
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Black History Kimmy Cantrell Art Lesson Grade K-6 Painting Lesson Common Core
Are you looking for a fun and engaging art lesson that not only sparks your students' creativity but also celebrates the work of a talented black artist? Look no further than the "Painting Pretty Dreams" art project featuring the work of Kimmy Cantrell.Kimmy Cantrell is a highly accomplished black artist who creates whimsical and colorful sculptures and paintings. He is known for his unique style and techniques, which often incorporate found objects and a range of materials. Cantrell's work has
Grades:
K - 4th
Also included in:Â Black History 3 Lesson Bundle Hunter Cantrell Johnson Art Combo Common Core
Fraktur Folk Art Lesson 2nd 3rd 4th Grade German Culture Writing Activity
In this lesson, students will learn about the history and techniques of fraktur folk art and create their own fraktur-inspired art piece using a variety of materials. This lesson is perfect for 2nd, 3rd, 4th grade students.But this art lesson isn't just for art class - it offers numerous opportunities to integrate with other subjects. Here are just a few ideas:Social Studies: Use the lesson to teach your students about the history and culture of Germany, particularly the fraktur art style and
Grades:
2nd - 5th
The Quickest Kid in Clarksville - The Literacy Diner Kinder Read Aloud
Create engaged learners with this themed read aloud book companion. Introduce problem and solution, making connections and being kind with The Quickest Kid in Clarksville read aloud.We have created this low prep read aloud activity for you to save time each week! Print your book's lesson plans, anchor chart headers, anchor chart pieces, student literacy response sheets and your skill assessment in a snap. You can also project the vocabulary and the building background photographs to your student
Grades:
K
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Salt In His Shoes by Deloris Jordan Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the biography mentor text picture book Salt In His Shoes: Michael Jordan In Pursuit Of a Dream by Deloris Jordan and Roslyn M. Jordan and Kadir Nelson. This is a great book for teaching about perseverance / grit, growth mindset, and hard work. Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wa
Grades:
1st - 4th
Alma Thomas Art Lesson Black History Grade PreK-5 Painting Lesson Common Core
This lesson offers an art history lesson and project that highlights Alma Thomas, an African American Artist. During the 1960s Alma Thomas emerged as a colorist, abstracting shapes and patterns from the trees and flowers around her.The lesson is perfect for K through 4thd grade with some variations. Students will have the opportunity to explore texture and the painting portion of the project is a ton of fun! The lesson will invite the students to create a beautiful unique art piece inspired by
Grades:
K - 4th
Black History Horace Pippin Art Lesson 2nd 3rd 4th Floral Writing Activity
This lesson introduces your students to African American Artist Horace Pippin, a folk painter known for his depictions of African American life and of the horrors of war. Inside you will find a brief art history lesson and an art project offering step by step instructions to help your student create a piece of at work in the style of the artist. This lesson is geared towards 2nd-5th grade students.You can use these lessons in the following ways:30-45 minute sub plansa simple design that helps
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Black Artists Lesson Bundle 16 Art History Lessons Semester Curriculum
Black Artists Lesson Bundle 16 Art History Lessons Semester Curriculum
Artists include: Faith Ringgold, William H. Johnson, Gee Bend, Clementine Hunter, Alma Thomas, Tyree Guyton and 18 more artists.This bundle provides 16 art lessons featuring black artists using easy to understand instructions as well as simple and interesting takeaways/facts on each artist. You can teach about one black artist per week for 16 weeks which is considered 1 full semester in the United States. Each lesson has been personally taught by me in 2nd-6th grade classrooms. This is ideal f
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Black History Art Lesson Faith Ringgold Grade K-6 Painting Lesson Common Core
This art lesson features Faith Ringgold, an African American painter, writer, mixed media sculptor, and performance artist, best known for her narrative quilt. This lesson gives your students the opportunity to create a quilt out of paper and is a wonderful meditation opportunity for them to build patience and stamina. This would also make a great collaboration project and combine each of the art pieces to create a class mural. This project is geared towards 3rd-5th grade students.Artist: Fai
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Preschool Art Lessons Bundle Artists History PACKET 6 Prek-1ST GRADE
Black History Art Betye Saar Moon Stars K-6 Painting Lesson Common Core
This art lesson teaches about African American Artist Betye Saar and gives you a step by step art lesson for your students to create an artwork in the likeness of her style. Ms. Saar is best known for best known for her collage and assemblage works that challenge racial stereotypes. The lesson is perfect for 1st through 4th grade with some variations. The lesson will invite the students to create a beautiful unique art piece inspired by Saar and would be a perfect addition to your black histo
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Black Artists Lesson Bundle 16 Art History Lessons Semester Curriculum
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