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Black History Month Common Core W.11-12.5 resources
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
Black History Month - Text Based Evidence, Text Dependent Analysis - Bundle
Teaching text dependent analysis writing for Black History Month has never been easier! This in-depth literature based writing prompt bundle includes lessons for 74 of the most popular novels, short stories, and poems taught during Black History Month in high school! The lessons include argumentative, expository, and compare & contrast prompts. Each lesson includes a writing graphic organizer, rubric, writing quiz, detailed lesson plan, an instructional video, and a writing template.All a
Grades:
9th - 12th
BELOVED Novel Study FREE RESPONSE ESSAY PROMPTS and DISCUSSION QUESTIONS AP Lang
This resource includes 13 essay prompts for Toni Morrison's novel Beloved. Appropriate for AP Language and Composition as well as high school English Language Arts. For a peer-based learning approach, these prompts can also be used as discussion questions.Beloved is a novel written about an escaped female slave named Sethe who attempts to reclaim her family's identity. Set in Ohio during the mid-1800s, this novel explores notions of identity, community, freedom and generational trauma. A Pulitze
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Zora Neale Hurston Author Study | Body Biography | Collaborative Poster
Have your students create a collaborative poster and learn about Zora Neale Hurston in a new and engaging way!Your students will create an author biography by researching Zora Neale Hurston and establishing her profile on a poster.Students will learn about Zora Neale Hurston's life and her body of work as a legendary author from the Harlem Renaissance.Additionally, they will discover the importance of collaboration and effective communication.This is a great activity to add to your novel study f
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Literature of Civil Rights (ELA, Black History Month Unit)
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
Ralph Ellison Author Study | Body Biography | Collaborative Poster
Have your students create a collaborative poster and learn about Ralph Ellison in a new and engaging way!Your students will create an author biography by researching Ralph Ellison and establishing his profile on a poster.Students will learn about Ralph Ellison's life and his body of work as a legendary author.Additionally, they will discover the importance of collaboration and effective communication.Project Steps:1) To construct the author study poster, your students will work in groups to cond
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"The Other Foot" by Ray Bradbury - Mini Unit
This Mini-Unit Contains:Words in context vocabulary worksheet with an answer sheet.Character traits and evidence chart with an answer sheet.PEEL paragraph open-ended response question with two sample responses. A guide for teachers with some helpful tips.Suggestions for discussion questions and extension activities.Digital versions of worksheets for easy online posting.I love teaching Ray Bradbury's The Illustrated Man. "The Other Foot" is a short story that appears in the original book and can
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Paul Laurence Dunbar's "6 POEMS" [LESSON ACTIVITIES & POEMS]
Paul Laurence Dunbar's "6 Poems" delve into our humanity. This product provides Writing and Discussion Questions, 7 multiple choice quizzes, group presentations, black & white versions, and so much more are featured, so there are tons of opportunities to teach from this product. These poems allow students to read and analyze these poems of literary merit. 9th - 12th Graders will love this product. Check it out!Who are we really? Do we hide or show the world who we truly are? Should we be sym
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Creative Writing Through a Social Justice Len
Teaching Writing With A Social Justice Lens.This community-based learningnot only explored but also engaged students in the action of writing for social justice. Students were asked and worked to answer in creative, inquiry-based, and reflective ways the following sections: What is Activism? Using Social Media for Social Justice, Advocating for change through letters & reflecting on who you are as an activist.
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6th - 12th
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Black History Poems, I Too Hughes, I Hear America Singing Whitman, PDF Printable
Need Black History Month poetry activities? This 14 page lesson on Langston Hughes' famous poem "I, Too" and Walt Whitman's poem "I Hear America Singing" with answer keys and scoring guides is perfect for middle school or high school students!These printable PDF materials provide secondary middle school and high school students with the resources they need to read and understand one of Harlem Renaissance author Langston Hughes's most famous poems, "I, Too," that he wrote in response to Walt Whi
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: BUNDLE, Black History Month Poetry, Langston Hughes Poems, PDF, Print
Black History Month Poetry, The Weary Blues Langston Hughes poem, Google Drive
Need Black History Month poetry activities? This 8 page Google Slides digital or printable lesson on Langston Hughes' famous poem "The Weary Blues" with answer keys and scoring guides is perfect for middle school or high school students!These materials provide secondary middle school and high school students with the resources they need to read and understand one of Harlem Renaissance author Langston Hughes's most famous poems, "The Weary Blues."You'll get all of the following teaching and learn
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7th - 12th
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Harriet Tubman Memorial
Memorials are an amazing and long-lasting way to honor or remember special events and people in our country’s history. With the help of artists, monuments can use symbols to represent aspects of the event or person’s life that may not be easily created in a statue or monument. Memorials can be anything from a building to a statue or a pillar.This project is meant to be a culminating assignment after learning about Harriet Tubman. After either researching her life or reading informational texts a
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6th - 12th
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Braids and Barbershop Brief Write: Use precise language in narrative writing
This activity provides an independent study or small group writers' workshop process practice AFTER a direct teaching lesson on narrative writing. Students are encouraged to practice using precise language, experiment with synonyms of common words, and develop their voices while entertaining their audience. Please, making writing fun and relevant!
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
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