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Middle school Black History Month literature bibliographies
Civil Rights Leaders Activity: Civil Rights Activists Biographies Activity
Civil Rights Heroes Activity is perfect activity to add to your Civil Rights Movement Unit. In this activity, students summarize and present to the class the achievements and the historical significance of 11 civil rights activists during the Civil Rights era. Biographies of each leader is provided along with instructions, and a full size portrait of each. No outside sources are needed for this assignment. Everything is included. Works great with stations!Biographies include: Dr. Martin Luther K
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Famous African Americans Inventors and Scientists STEM Pack Black History Month
Highlight African Americans in STEM fields. Each one-page biography features a black American and comes with 5 comprehension questions. Perfect for Black History month and Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations in your middle school classroom.By middle school most students have already heard about the most commonly celebrated African American inventors and others in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, mathematics). This set is designed to introduce students to black women and men
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6th - 8th
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Walter Dean Myers Bad Boy A Memoir BUNDLE
Everything you need to teach Walter Dean Myers' Bad Boy: A Memoir is included from an author bio study, author brochure, chapter questions, quiz/assessment, and character sort activity (puzzle). With this purchase, you will have the FREE Bad Boy: A Memoir Chapter Note download. This is designed for each student to have to take notes as they read their novel.You May Also Be Interested In:Bad Boy: A Memoir TRASHKETBALL Review GameBad Boy: A Memoir Learning StationsCustomer Tips: How to get TPT cre
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6th - 9th
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African American Black History & Present Athletes All Sports | 36 Posters
This Black History resource is dedicated to the athletes that have represented the black/ African American community in the past and present through many eras. This resource includes some of the many inspirational leaders in the African American community. It is perfect for black history discussions, bulletin boards and assigning writing activities.36 African/ Black history athlete posters that include: *All major sports represented including basketball, football, soccer, baseball, lacrosse, UFC
Grades:
4th - 12th
Hispanic Authors & Illustrators Mini Biographies
20 Hispanic Authors & Illustrators Mini Biographies.These are perfect for library lessons or classroom lessons during National Hispanic Heritage Month.1)Gary Soto2)Sandra Cisneros3)Francisco X. Alarcon4)Juan Felipe Herrera5)Pat Mora6)Pam Muñoz Ryan7)Alma Flor Ada8)Margarita Engle9)Matt de la Peña10)Rene Colato Lainez11)Juana Martinez-Neal12)Monica Brown13)Raul Colón14)Yuyi Morales15)Duncan Tonatiuh16)Meg Medina17)Sonia Sotomayor18)Rafael Lopez19)Leo EspinozaCarmenAgraDeedy
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PreK - 12th
Library Skills, Bibliographies, and Book Genres Activities
Need a simple way to introduce or review book genres, bibliography format, and library skills? Students identify general traits for a specific book genre then compare the list of traits to a class novel or any book you are reading in class with this library resource. Students then extend the learning by finding a book of the same genre in the library. Students complete a few simple tasks after locating the new book like reading the jacket summary and finding the call number and publisher. There
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4th - 6th
Braille Writing Project- Great with Helen Keller or Louis Braille Reading
My students love to write and read in Braille after reading about Helen Keller and Louis Braille.
Includes labels written in both Standard Alphabetical letters with the Braille version underneath: Name, Favorite Food, Favorite Animal, Best Friend, Age, Do they like Cats or Dogs, and Favorite Color.
A brief history on how Braille works and the inventor.
A list of books to share and read with the students.
Examples of the finished assignment.
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PreK - 6th
Citations and Cite Sources for Research Essays
Updated to Edition 8 citations!
An 18 page, easy-to-follow, illustrated, quick-start guide on how-to build a BIbliography/Works Cited page using Easy Bib, an online citation builder website. Are you tired of repeating directions for how-to build a Bibiography/Works Cited page and how to properly cite research resources? Then, this is just what you need to help students visualize and work through the process! Includes:
How-to build citations using any online citation site
Differences between B
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Genre Detective Practice Worksheet - Identifying Genre Based on Reading Passage
Need any easy, already prepared activity for your students to practice identifying genre?Look no further!This worksheet can be used with any genre lesson or in conjunction with my Genre Detective Unit available on TpT.(https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Genre-Detective-Unit-Teaching-Genre-3594108)This worksheet has students read and identify the following genres:historical fiction, nonfiction, poetry, fairy tale, mystery, biography, realistic fiction, and fantasy.This can be used as ind
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2nd - 6th
Introduction to Sherlock Holmes | Presentation for PowerPoint & Google Slides
Introduction to Sherlock Holmes Presentation for PowerPoint. Arthur Conan DoyleSherlock Holmes is a fictional character created by Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887. Since the publishing of the first novel, A Study in Scarlet, Holmes and Watson have been popular with readers of all ages. Re-imagined in thousand of plays, movies, novels for over a century, Sherlock Holmes still manages to captivate audiences around the world. Includes 11 Slides. This product is not editable.This presentation is a gr
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5th - 12th
Katherine Johnson: Scientist:The Computer that Wore Skirts(Play)
Learn about Katherine Johnson, a physicist, space scientist and mathematician, who played a very important role with NASA’s early space missions. The movie Hidden Figures highlights the role of NASA's "computers" such as Katherine Johnson and their contributions. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series of Reader's Theater Scripts, there are comprehension questions, a Did You Know? section,a Teacher page with extensions/links and key. A great STEM biography!Additional Resources on this Topic
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Trailblazers in Science(SIX STEM Biographical Plays)BUNDLE of RESOURCES
Bessie Coleman: Aviator!(Reader's Theater Script)
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Bessie Coleman. Bessie was the first African American female pilot in the U.S. A. AND the first AMERICAN to receive an international pilot's license! Great for Black History Month in February or Women's History Month in March. Comprehension questions/extension activities, key. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series.I also have these resources you may find of interest:1. The idea to foster contributions of African Americans began wi
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5th - 9th
Also included in:Â African American Trailblazers(Bundle of SIX Famous African American)
Black History Month | February Biographies
These Black History Month Biographies are perfect to kick-off Black History Month in February!! This Black History Month biography project has everything you need for your students to work from start to finish! These Black History Month Biographies typically take about one month to complete so they are perfect for a February writing project Students will write a biography on a person of their choice in an essay format. Then, students will present their biography to the class in a Powerpoint Pres
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4th - 6th
Harriet Tubman (A Reader's Theater Script)
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Harriet Tubman, ex-slave who became the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad, a Union Spy and women's suffrage advocate. The fun/informative play uses the format of three historians as guests on Ms. Bie Ografee's talk show and the studio audience asks questions of the historians to learn about Tubman's life and contributions. Great for Black History Month,unit on the Civil War,or Women's History Month. Comprehension questio
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in:Â African American Trailblazers(Bundle of SIX Famous African American)
Black History Biography and Quilt Activity
Black History Biography and Quilt ActivityYour students will absolutely enjoy completing this cross-curricular activity! Black History Month is celebrated in February each year. It’s an important time to honour and remember the many people who have helped, and are continuing to help, shape the world we are living in. This activity exposes students to the stories and faces of notable Black Canadians whose lives, struggles, and tireless efforts have had significant contributions to Canada’s histor
Grades:
4th - 8th
Citing Sources in MLA Format
This is editable! This package includes a practice sheet, differentiated quiz (3 levels--High, Medium, and Low indicated beside the "name" area of the paper), two different exit tickets (made so that there are 3 copies of each per page to cut down on paper!), and a help sheet for students to use when taking notes from an online source, a book, and an encyclopedia to ensure they have all the necessary information to correctly cite their source for their works cited page.
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4th - 12th
Tuskegee Airmen: A Reader's Theater Script(A Visit with...)
Learn about the Tuskegee Airmen with this play. The format is a Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show Series where the studio audience asks questions of Charles A. Anderson, one of the Tuskegee Airman. Audience members ask questions of the guest.Included are Did You Know? facts, comprehension questions, a teacher page with extension activities, links and the key.Other resource you may find of interest:1. Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Rosa Parks.Rosa, called the "Mother of th
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5th - 9th
Also included in:Â African American Trailblazers(Bundle of SIX Famous African American)
The Giver by Lois Lowry UNIT SLIDES BUNDLE Deep Analysis, Discussion, + More!
My middle school students love Lois Lowry's award-winning novel The Giver. The compelling story is usually my students' first introduction to the dystopian novel. The themes of happiness, identity, civil rights, freedom, love, and the meaning of life will grip your students and launch deep, meaningful discussion. Students devour this novel and remember it long past middle and high school. It's no wonder it's on every "Top 5 Books for Middle and High School" list!This listing is for four Unit Sli
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7th - 10th
Martin Luther King Jr. | Black History | Reading Comprehension | MLK
How do you celebrate and teach the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.? Let's celebrate his impact on the Civil Rights Movement and his significance to African-American history. Included: Text Features2 Passages-MLK Same Passage (2nd grade level and 3rd-5 Grade level)Writing Draft MLK BiographyWriting TemplateAnswer KeyText Features Included: Title, Hyperlink, Headings, Electronic Menu, Photograph, Caption, Label, Subheading, Timeline, IconsSimilar Resources:Black History PassagesKobe Bryant
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2nd - 7th
Charles Dickens! A Webquest
Today, a person who is very tight with money, is often called a scrooge, after, the main character in A Christmas Carol. Did you know that several other words and phrases were coined by Charles Dickens?Words such as abuzz, flummox, the creeps,round the clock and whiz-bang are credited with Dickens. Other words that Dickens helped to popularize include, kibosh, butter-fingers,boredom,messiness,squashed,bah humbug,and tousled. Here's another interesting fact about Charles Dickens.Someone said that
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4th - 8th
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Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You Book Study Activities
DescriptionThese activities go with the thought-provoking book Stamped for Kids: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Sonja Cherry-Paul, Jason Reynolds, and Ibram X. Kendi. Read this book to learn how to talk to students about race and how to STAMP out the racist views in our world. While reading and discussing this book be prepared to go on a journey to learn where racist ideas came from, how they have changed our country, and about some of history's most famous antiracism fighters. These printables
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3rd - 7th
Black History Month in Canada Bell Ringers - Le mois le l'histoire des noirs
This presentation is the perfect way to celebrate and honor Black history throughout the month of February. With its easy-to-use format and visually striking design, this presentation is sure to make a lasting impact on your students and help them gain a deeper understanding of the contributions and struggles of Black Canadians throughout history. Each slide features a different Canadian hero with a brief biography as well as one of his/her famous quotes, so you can use it as a daily bell ringer
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4th - 12th
Black History Biography Writing Project & Bulletin Board| Coloring page & Poster
IT'S FEBRUARYDiscover an interactive Black History Month activity with our Biography Project/Coloring Page/Poster kits, celebrating icons like:Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Maya Angelou... Engage diverse learners with DIY Black History Bulletin Boards and differentiated lessons for elementary, middle, and high school. Elevate your classroom with no-prep Black History Month Bulletin Board Kits, editable biography templates, and culturally responsive resources. Make learning impactful an
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1st - 6th
African American Research Project
This is a web based research project designed for students to research a person of their choice for Black History Month (or whenever!). There are websites, an outlined note form for the students, 3 choices for a written summary page, and a rubric for grading.
Students will love this project and it gets them on the computers (which is always a bonus to integrate technology!) and they can work at their own pace to complete their research. When they share their biography, you could set up th
Grades:
4th - 7th
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