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Black History Month Common Core WHST.6-8.2a resources
African American Black History Month Interactive Escape Room & Choice Board
NO PREP! No Grading & 100% Digital! A perfect lesson to add to your African American/Black History Month activities or any time of year your students are studying inventors. Students will “Escape the Museum Room” while learning about 11 African American INVENTORS and answering comprehension questions using a Google Form. Students will search the room for clues. Clues are disguised throughout the room and will lead students to videos, slides, and text. Questions in the Google Form are EDITABL
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5th - 8th
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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
Grades:
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
African American History Bundle
Bundle Resource that includes:Atlantic Slave Trade Unit: Slavery Becomes a System Atlantic Slave Trade Unit: The Middle Passage Atlantic Slave Trade Unit: Africans in the AmericasReading Like a Historian Lesson: Voices of Slave ResistanceReading Like a Historian Lesson: Analyzing James Otis' Views on SlaveryReading Like a Historian Lesson: Voices of Enslaved People: Music & A New Nation Unit: Blacks in Colonial AmericaA New Nation Unit: The Revolutionary War EraA New Nation Unit: Citizenship
Grades:
6th - 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
Grades:
8th - 12th
Harriet Tubman Hero or Hype? North South Body Biography Poster Project
Harriet Tubman was one of the most well-known figures during the Civil War, but based on her accomplishments, was Harriet Tubman a hero, or is it hype? Students decide! This fun, student-centered, full-body biography project is skill and content-based. Students read, write, and support claims with evidence in a creative biography project format.Here's what's included:1. Teacher Instructions2. An Instructional Slide Show that explains each requirement3. A Harriet Tubman 2-page Google Doc Reading.
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5th - 9th
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Black History March Madness
At the end of Black History Month and before March Madness(NCAA Basketball Tournament) I use this lesson. It's a great way to end BHM and a perfect way to introduce March Madness. I run a tournament with 16 influential African Americans. The students vote through Pear Deck and at the end of the tournament we crown the "champ". There are two ways to do it. 1. You can have the kids be one of the "participants in the tournament. They could even dress up like them and add to the info provided
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4th - 12th
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Living History Interview Activity Kit - Black History
Product Description:Engage your students in a dynamic and meaningful exploration of Black history with our "Living History Interview Activity Kit." This comprehensive kit is designed for middle school and high school classrooms, providing a unique and interactive way for students to connect with living individuals who have made significant contributions to Black history.Key Features:Real-World Connection:Foster a deeper understanding of Black history by allowing students to connect with living h
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Black History WebQuest Kit - For Middle School and High School
Thank you for visiting and downloading. For the latest new resources, Follow. Please Provide Feedback after use to help build this resource library! Thank you!Description:The Black History Webquest Kit is a comprehensive educational resource designed to engage middle school and high school students in an exploration of key figures and events in Black history. This kit includes teacher instructions, full lesson plans for both middle school and high school levels, a detailed rubric for assessment
Grades:
5th - 12th
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US History New Nation Reading Activity | Elizabeth Freeman Biography
Explore the U.S. History period of the New Nation with the reading activity for Elizabeth Freeman. This interactive reading activity and lesson plan includes note-taking, discussion, reflection, writing, and more. Dive into a multi-modal learning experience that seamlessly blends versatility with differentiation, ensuring every student finds their path to comprehension. This meticulously crafted package offers diverse reading options, interactive note-taking, visually engaging activities, and th
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8th
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Also included in: Women in US History | A New Nation Reading Activities Bundle
US History Colonial America Reading Activity | Phillis Wheatley Biography
Explore the U.S. History period of Colonial America with the reading activity for colonial poet, Phillis Wheatley. This interactive reading activity and lesson plan includes note-taking, discussion, reflection, writing, and more. Dive into a multi-modal learning experience that seamlessly blends versatility with differentiation, ensuring every student finds their path to comprehension. This meticulously crafted package offers diverse reading options, interactive note-taking, visually engaging ac
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8th
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Also included in: Women in US History | Colonial America Reading Activities Bundle
Exploring Identity, Privilege & Oppression
Why are some identities granted social privileges more than others? How does oppression manifest on ideological, institutional, interpersonal, and internalized levels? In this unit, students will explore their various identities and the ways in which oppression and privilege manifest in American society. Students will use the 4 I's of Oppression as a framework to analyze one oppressed social group (-ism) in a focus group.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Celebrating Black History Writing Prompts Bundle
Thank you for visiting and downloading. For the latest new resources, Follow. Please Provide Feedback after use to help build this resource library! Thank you!Engage your middle school and high school students in meaningful discussions and critical thinking with our comprehensive Black History Writing Prompts Bundle. This resource is designed to inspire thoughtful reflections on key figures, events, and movements that have shaped African American history.Features:Standards-Based Learning: Each
Grades:
5th - 12th
Malcolm X Close Reading & Biography Writing Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Two great activities that would span five lessons about the American civil rights activist, Malcolm X. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing.Include
Grades:
5th - 6th
Progressive Era Song Project: Black History Month Edition
Welcome to our Black History Month Edition of the Progressive Era Song Project! As we honor Black History Month, we will shine a spotlight on the contributions of African American leaders during the Progressive Era, a period of reform and resilience in American history.During this project, you will choose a Black leader from the Progressive Era. These individuals’ courage, vision, and determination paved the way for positive change in our nation. Armed with a list of fifteen facts about their as
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Harlem Renaissance CRQ (Constructed Response) Set & 2-Day Lesson Plan
This comprehensive and engaging educational resource is designed to deepen students' understanding of the women's suffrage movement.This editable Constructed Response Question (CRQ)/(DBQ) Set offers an overview of the Harlem Renaissance and its larger effects on society in the United States. Included are sample responses to the questions along with an optional 2-day lesson plan that focuses on critical analysis of the documents and the topic overall and writing.The historical literacy skill of i
Grades:
5th - 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
Black History: Abolitionist Project
This Abolitionist Project is provided as a unique opportunity to go into the lives of abolitionists during the Civil War, with the freedom to work independently, in pairs, or in groups. The project is designed to support classroom learning and comes with printable PDFs to enable students to explore the topic in greater depth.What’s Included - NO Prep for teachers- Print and go!Student Instructions on 29 pagesFeaturingMary Ann Shadd CaryThe first black woman to start her own newspaper, the only w
Grades:
4th - 8th
Beyonce Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Two great activities that would span five lessons about the Grammy Award winning singer and actress, Beyonce Knowles. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity, crossword puzzle and wordsearch. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate
Grades:
5th - 6th
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Current Events Project Project Based Learning - Create a 2020s Primary Source
Attention teachers! Give your students the opportunity to experience history as it unfolds with this low-prep, editable project-based learning activity! Students will use their research skills to create their own primary source about a significant event from 2020's Current Events. They will analyze secondary sources to gather credible facts and data. This project can be done individually or in groups, and students can choose any event from the list provided! This project is perfect for practicin
Grades:
6th - 8th
Black History Month Bundle for Middle School - 9 Activities and Projects
This bundle includes many interesting and thought-provoking activities and projects that are perfect for Black History Month for middle school students. Students will participate in talk shows, create board games, design a book cover of a historical figure's biography, film a movie trailer, design a scrapbook, deliver a farewell speech, write an illustrated epic poem, make a newspaper, redesign the dollar bill, create a timeline, write a biography poem and create a festival brochure. You may a
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6th - 8th
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Usain Bolt Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A biography writing unit about the life of Jamaican Olympic superstar, Usain Bolt. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.Included in this PDF printable resource:Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphsTwo prompt sheets
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Usain Bolt Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Nelson Mandela Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A biography writing unit about the life of Nelson Mandela. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.Included in this PDF printable resource:Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphsTwo prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusionA template for students to write up their neat biography textA crossword puzzle & wordsearch
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Nelson Mandela Close Reading & Biography Bundle 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Uncle Tom's Cabin Excerpt and Analysis
Editable GoogleDoc.Includes:- Brief Lesson Plan- Photograph- Text Excerpt- Worksheet- Writing Prompt
Grades:
8th
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