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Black History Month Common Core SL.2.1 resources
Why Do We Celebrate Black History Month
It is important for students to understand why we have a Black History Month. Some students may grow up and become adults who think Black History Month is racist, divisive and unfair.Negro History Week was created by Dr. Carter G. Woodson in 1926 because white people, who had once forced Black people into enslavement, were not teaching about Black people in American history. Slavery was over, but racial terror, lynch mobs and segregation were still in place. White Americans were being racist and
Grades:
1st - 5th
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 Luther King Jr - Virtual Field Trip - Activities and Craft
This Martin Luther King Jr. virtual field trip is the most engaging and inspiring way to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day--it even includes a craft and activities! Go on an adventure with your class to see Martin Luther King Jr,'s I Have a Dream Speech, learn about his life, and visit his monument. This Martin Luther King Jr. virtual field trip is easy to prep, is interactive, includes videos, and has companion activities. This virtual field trip would be the perfect addition to your MLK cel
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: Virtual Field Trip Growing Bundle, Holidays, Countries, Video Lessons
George Washington Carver Activity Pack
This product was created for students in a Kindergarten classroom and could easily be implemented in 1st grade as well. Through a variety of activities and worksheets students will learn all about George Washington Carver, an African-American scientist best known for discovering many new ways to use peanuts!This pack includes 4 print-and-go worksheet activities:- Timeline (Color Me)- Timeline Cut and Paste- Adjectives/Who Was George Washington Carver?- Book Mark Craft (4 designs)Also included:-
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Also included in: Black History Month Activity Pack BUNDLE {K-1}
MARTIN'S BIG WORDS activities READING COMPREHENSION - Book Companion read aloud
Save yourself time and engage your students with these Martin's Big Words activities. This jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sentences & specific gramma
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1st - 3rd
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LET THE CHILDREN MARCH activities READING COMPREHENSION - Book Companion
Save yourself time and engage your students with these Let the Children March activities. This jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, Let the Children March by Monica Clark-Robinson.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sentences & sp
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1st - 3rd
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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
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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BLACK HISTORY MONTH READ ALOUD ACTIVITIES February picture book companions
This Black History Month Read Aloud Activities Bundle includes 5 book companions: The 1619 Project: Born on the Water, Henry's Freedom Box, The Undefeated, The Story of Ruby Bridges, and Before She Was Harriet. Here's your chance to get Black History Month reading comprehension activities as well as writing prompts, vocabulary, grammar lessons and more at a discounted price. Check out each book's individual preview to learn more about what is included. THE 1619 PROJECT: BORN ON THE WATERTHE UNDE
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1st - 3rd
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Black History Month-Celebrating Black Excellence
Daily celebrations of Black History is the perfect way to celebrate & acknowledge the countless people who have & are continuing to have a major impact on our world. These daily celebrations are a great way to introduce to children many black voices that they may have never heard of before. It is so important to teach students Black History beyond slavery & the Civil Rights Movement.This resource includes:-28 days of celebrating Black excellence-Read Aloud's-Videos-Historical PhotosT
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Amazing Africa! Heritage Pack - African Countries, Culture, People Lesson Guide
The Amazing Africa! Heritage Pack is designed to introduce children to the wonderful continent of Africa through high-level overviews of many countries combined with more in-depth “visits” using engaging living picture books. An early elementary novel and richly illustrated book about African traditions round out this pack by adding perspective and fun. Though children will learn a bit about most of Africa’s 54 countries, they will go deeper with over 15 countries, sometimes remaining on a singl
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #1
Black History Month | One-Class Research Activities & Read-aloud Lesson
One-Class Research activities are a no-pressure way for young elementary students to explore and begin using the library’s online resources. This activity is perfect for honoring Black History Month, and it goes along the picture book biography, "Carter Reads the Newspaper."After listening to the book, students learn more about important Black Americans using Pebble Go, World Book Kids, Britannica Kids (free or paid version), or the BrainPOP Jr. websites.This is not a complete research lesson; i
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1st - 3rd
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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
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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
BEFORE SHE WAS HARRIET activities READING COMPREHENSION - Book Companion
Save yourself time and engage your students with these Before She Was Harriet activities. This jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, Before She Was Harriet by Lesa Cline-Ransome.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sentences & speci
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1st - 3rd
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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: Black Artists Lesson Bundle 16 Art History Lessons Semester Curriculum
Faith Ringgold Art Lesson Black History Grade 2-6 Painting Lesson Common Core
This Faith Ringgold Art History Lesson and Art Project Pack is a fun and engaging way to teach your students about the life and work of one of the most important African American artists of the 20th century. this lesson is perfect for 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students. This lesson offers an assessment, a coloring page, a writing activity along with the step by step instructions for create this amazing Ringgold print.What teachers are saying:- I did a comprehension club with students last ye
Grades:
2nd - 5th
THE UNDEFEATED activities READING COMPREHENSION - Book Companion read aloud
Save yourself time and engage your students with these The Undefeated activities. This jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sentences & specific grammar skills
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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THE STORY OF RUBY BRIDGES activities READING COMPREHENSION - Book Companion
Save yourself time and engage your students with these The Story of Ruby Bridges activities. This jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sentences & speci
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1st - 3rd
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Black History Art Lesson William H Johnson Grade K-6 Painting Lesson Common Core
This art lesson features Artist William H. Johnson and includes a comprehensive art history lesson that covers Johnson's unique style and approach to art, as well as his significant contributions to the art world. This lesson is perfect for 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th grade. Your students will learn about Johnson's background, his artistic influences, and the key themes and messages in his work.What teachers are saying:- Great resource- We used this as a whole school art project. The projects turned
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Harriet Tubman Black History Lego Mural
This collaborative lego mural of Harriet Tubman is designed to teach students to work collaboratively, create art with new media, and use the grid of a 32 brick by 32 brick plate to match a design printed out showing a 32 x 32 brick design (1:1 ratio-no scaling needed).The lesson is a 17 page PDF including directions, photo examples, and the design guide for you to print (eight color pages). Materials Needed: orange, lime green, black, white, and brown (you can switch out colors if needed) basic
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Black History Lego Mural
Ella’s Albums
Ella’s Album is a three part black history lesson designed to engage children from 5-8 years old. These low-prep activities not only encourage creative expression through artwork, they also will require students to dig deep, utilizing ELA skills such as rhyming, alliteration, similes, metaphors as they author their own original songs and poems. Part 1 will encourage fine and gross motor development as students explore drawing techniques through various art mediums Parts 2-3 will help students to
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Black History Month Digital Presentation
This presentation is intended to support teachers (both online & in person) in providing a quick mini lesson on Black/African American figures in history.The month of February is Black History Month! This presentation provides pictures, information, and an informational video on 19 Black figures in history ranging from artists, performers, athletes, activists, politicians, scientists, and more.There are also additional resources provided such as read a louds of Black/African American childre
Grades:
K - 8th
Also included in: Black History Month Presentations 1 & 2
People who Fought for a Cause Flip Book
This flipbook can be used to teach about Cesar Chavez, Susan B. Anthony, Martin Luther King Jr, Rosa Parks, Jackie Robinson, Eleanor Roosevelt, Mary McLeod Bethune, Civil Rights, discrimination, and courage. See the preview to see the final project. Any questions, concerns, or comments please just ask! p.s. this is my first product so any feedback would be great! Useable with 2nd grade ELA Module Listening and Learning Strand Domain 12 Fighting for a Cause
Grades:
1st - 5th
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