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Black History Month Common Core W.9-10.5 resources
All American Boys Complete 6-7 Week Novel Unit (NO PREP)
Unlock the Power of Critical Reflection with Our All-Inclusive Curriculum for All American Boys Are you ready to transform your English classroom into a dynamic space of cultural relevance, critical thinking, and literary analysis? Dive into my meticulously crafted curriculum for the riveting novel All American Boys – a unit that not only aligns with Common Core standards but also empowers your students to explore the intricacies of societal conflict, racial bias, and the enduring legacy of Dr.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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
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
Freedom Writers Film- Social Justice Unit, Racism & Adversity, Differentiated
Introducing the Freedom Writers 10 Day Social Justice Unit -teach with differentiation to help transform your high school or middle school English Language Arts class into a dynamic hub of meaningful connections and deep discussions on topics including anti racism and adversity. Say goodbye to dull lessons and hello to a differentiated rich-task that not only builds knowledge and skills, but also engages students in thought-provoking conversations about history, society, and overcoming adversity
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Freedom Writers and Elements of Fiction Handy Sheet Bundle
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
Grades:
8th - 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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Malcolm X Body Biography Project — Collaborative Poster Activity
Have your students create a collaborative poster and learn about Malcolm X in a fun, fresh, and engaging way!This biography research project emphasizes the significance of teamwork and effective communication, highlighting the importance of a unified body of knowledge.Your students will conduct research and demonstrate an understanding of the life of Malcolm X by creating a beautiful biography poster. This is an awesome Black History Month Activity!Project Steps: 1. To construct the biography po
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7th - 12th
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Black History Month Poetry Writing & Annotation "Mother to Son" by Hughes ELA
"Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes - Black History Month Reading Comprehension, Poetry Annotation, Writing Workshop, and Author Study Worksheets- Perfect for Black History Month Bulletin Boards & Classroom Displays: This resource is the perfect, no-prep way to inspire your middle and high school students to write their own free-verse metaphor poetry! This Common Core Aligned resource will guide your class through a deep analysis of the poem and then encourage them to use the literary devices
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5th - 12th
Digital Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes Mini Unit for 7th to 12th Grade
Engage your students with Black History Month, Langston Hughes and character analysis with this no prep, digital or print Thank You Ma'am mini unit. This resource engages your students with character analysis, textual evidence, theme analysis and so much more!Here's what you'll get:This product includes an entire mini unit where students will analyze the story as well as vocabulary practice, theme learning stations, creative writing, textual evidence, and more. There is even a choice board with
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7th - 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
Frederick Douglass Literary Analysis
Increase students' awareness of a great African-American and improve analytical writing skills simultaneously with this resource. This analytical writing lesson uses an excerpt from The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass to develop students' understanding of literary analysis. Guiding questions train students to break the evidence down into parts, which helps promote detailed analysis. The corresponding paragraph outline not only explains the structure of a literary analysis, but it als
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6th - 9th
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Langston Hughes Literary Analysis
This analytical writing lesson uses Langston Hughes's short poem "Dreams" to develop students' understanding of literary analysis in a short period of time. As the language of poetry is filled with figurative language, one poem can provide multiple opportunities for students to practice important skills. As this two-stanza poem centers around a pair of metaphors, it does not take long to read and discuss. Therefore, the entire lesson can be completed in 1-2 class periods. To facilitate discuss
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6th - 9th
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NELLA LARSEN'S "SANCTUARY" [BUNDLE]
Would you harbor a criminal? Annie Poole, seemingly did. This Nella Larsen "Sanctuary" [BUNDLE] product allows students to look at themselves and our society. 30+ Slides, Several projects, Group Activities, Graphic Organizers, TASK CARDS assignments, Reader Response, Short response and multiple choice Quizzes are activities in this product. This narrative encourages insightful responses from work. 10th - 12th Graders will love this prose and product. Check it out!SUMMARY: Jim Hammer needs somepl
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10th - 12th
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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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6th - 12th
Kindred Body Paragraphs Graphic Organizer w/ Exemplar (Distance Learning)
This editable, well-scaffolded outline template allows students to outline a character analysis essay based on Octavia Butler's Kindred. Template can be easily modified for any essay or paragraph-style writing prompt. Great for teaching paragraph structure.Contains graphic organizer for body paragraphs. See separate product for Essay Instructions & OutlineInstructions: After selecting one of the provided topics, students will write a well-planned essay addressing the prompt and supporting cl
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Kindred + Afrofuturism BUNDLE
Black History Profiles: Worksheets & Display
Celebrate Black history with these 35 printable profile worksheets of famous and influential African-American and black leaders. This makes a great research project for students to do independently or in pairs and can be completed as a class or homeroom activity. It is perfect for Black History Month, but can be a great learning opportunity at any time of year.Included in the download you will find:suggestions for how to use the profiles and instruct studentsa sample/exemplar completed profile30
Grades:
7th - 10th
Martin Luther King, Jr. Literary Analysis
Increase students' awareness of a great African-American and improve analytical writing skills simultaneously with this resource. This analytical writing lesson uses short quotations from Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech to develop students' understanding of literary analysis. Guiding questions train students to break the evidence down into parts, which helps promote detailed analysis. The corresponding paragraph outline not only explains the structure of a literary analysis, but
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6th - 9th
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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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MLK Street Sweeper Speech Close Read
This informational text-based close read features Martin Luther King Jr.'s inspirational "The Three Dimensions of a Complete Life" speech (better known as "The Street Sweeper" speech). The tasks require the students to cite textual evidence, draw on main ideas, focuses on both content and the author's literary choices, and has elements of revision and peer review. Line numbers are included in the speech to help with citations of evidence.
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7th - 10th
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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!
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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