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High school Black History Month music guided reading books
Brown Girl Dreaming by J.Woodson; A CCSS Aligned, PDF & Digital Book Study
OVERVIEW: If you like to inspire, teach, and motivate your students using award-winning, literature, don't overlook this amazing memoir: Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson (2015 Newbery Honor Award, 2015 Coretta Scott King Award, 2014 National Book Award, and 2015 E.B. White Read-Aloud Middle Reader Award). Use this PDF, custom-made, no-prep, CCSS aligned memoir-study to help your students focus, understand, and stretch themselves as they read. If you want to use it with distance lea
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5th - 9th
Latin Music: Mariachi, Salsa, Flamenco, Tango, Cueca (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~A 1.5 page reading that discusses the culture and history of five Latin dance styles: Mariachi, Salsa, Flamenco, Tango and Cueca. The reading also includes some Spanish vocabulary in a glossary up top and 15 true/false readings comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Note: This reading is in English and is ideal for beginner Spanish students, as a Sub Plan or for hispanic heritage! I also offer similar readings in Spanish in my store.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Hispanic Culture Bundle: TOP 5 Readings at 30% off! (English Version)
Emmett Till, Rosa Parks, and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
This is a three-lesson unit by Reading Through History. The first lesson tells the story of the murder of Emmett Till and the subsequent trial that ensued. The second lesson is a biography of Rosa Parks, and the third describes the story and triumph of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The download includes enough material for three to four days of a history or reading class. The unit contains 13 pages of student activities that involve: guided reading materials, constructed response paragraphs, t
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8th - 11th
Celia Cruz Biografía: Spanish Biography on Afrolatina Singer
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish biography about the life and times of the famous Cuban singer Celia Cruz. It discusses her leaving Cuba after the revolution, her career in the United States, her marriage and her performances. Reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions in Spanish based on the reading.~Answer Key. Level: Spanish 2+ (Mostly past tenses) Note: I also offer this reading in English in my store here.
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
MLK Jr. - Letter from Birmingham Jail, the March on Washington, and the SCLC
Our second unit covering the struggles and achievements of the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. The unit includes reading activities for the March on Washington, the Letter from Birmingham Jail, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the March on Selma, and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The download includes enough material for four days of a history or a reading class. The file includes three reading activities, three sets of multiple choice reading comprehension questions, three stud
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8th - 11th
Selena Quintanilla Biography of Famous Tejano Singer (English Version)
This biography is on Selena Quintanilla who was a very popular Tejano singer. It talks about her early life, career, marriage, influence and early death. Reading is followed by 8 short answer reading comprehension questions. Perfect for women's history month, or Hispanic heritage!NOTE: This biography is in English, I offer a similar biography in Spanish in my store
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7th - 10th
MLK "I Have A Dream" Common Core Annotated Text w/Marginal Notes
This resource includes the annotated text of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream Speech" given at the March on Washington. Using the comment feature in Microsoft Word, this resource includes critical commentary and analysis of the figurative and connotative meanings, rhetorical devices (logos, ethos, pathos), parallelism, repetition, allusions, themes aligned with the RI2, RI3, RI4, RI5, and RI6 standards from the Common Core State Standards. In addition to the identified figura
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Ruby Bridges Adapted Book (WH Questions)
This interactive book is great to use in a special education classroom for students with (or without) autism. I have found this book to be great for my students that are nonverbal and my students that are visual learners. This product can be used as an independent activity in a task box work system, as a center activity, or even with a small group. It would also be a great addition to your Black History Month activities. It’s a fun, hands-on activity that my students LOVE. If you'd like my com
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Adapted Book Mega Bundle
MLK "I’ve Been to the Mountaintop" Common Core Rhetorical Analysis w/Annotations
This resource includes the annotated text of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous " I’ve Been to the Mountaintop" speech given to an audience of sanitation workers in Memphis, TN before he was assassinated. Using the comment feature in Microsoft Word, this resource includes critical commentary and analysis of the figurative and connotative meanings, rhetorical devices (logos, ethos, pathos), parallelism, repetition, allusions, themes aligned with the RI2, RI3, RI4, RI5, and RI6 standards from th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Rosa Parks Unit Modified with Picture Symbol Text Support (Special Education)
This Rosa Parks Social Studies Unit has been used with my 2nd-8th graders. The unit is modified with picture symbol text support to for Special Education and ELL students at require additional visual support for comprehension.
Rosa Parks Unit Includes:
- 8 Page Book with picture symbol text support
* Bolded Key Vocabulary Words with Definitions
- 1 Page Text Feature Worksheet
* Identify the text features of the passage
* Multiple choice text feature choices
- 1 Page Exit Ti
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K - 12th
Flamenco Cultural Reading on Spanish Dance (English Version)
This 4-page file includes:~A 2-page reading on flamenco. The reading discusses in detail the origins of this artistic dance form. Each of the three parts receives its own paragraph: the dancing, singing and guitar playing. The reading also mentions some current flamenco artists. The reading is preceded by a detailed list of specialized vocabulary.~A worksheet based on the reading with nine comprehension questions.~Answer key. Here is a link to an amazing performance by Sara Baras to show student
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7th - 10th
Prince Royce Biografía: Biography on Afro-latino Bachata Singer + Song Activity!
This 5-page file includes:~A biography on the singer Prince Royce, whose parents emigrated from the Dominican Republic to the United States. It talks about his childhood and his musical career as well as a bit about his personal life. Reading also includes a short history of Bachata music. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 true/false reading comprehension questions.~A song activity for the song "Corazón sin cara". You can play the song for students to fill in the missing words.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Afro-Latinos Reading on their History and Contributions (Black History) ENGLISH
This 3-page file includes:~A cultural reading on the history of Afro-latinos. It talks about the history of slavery to Latin America, the distribution of Afro-latinos today with statistics, cities of Latin America with a high population of Afro-latinos, historical discrimination against Afro-latinos, and finally a list of famous Afro-latinos. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions based on the reading.~Answer key.Editable word file.Makes for a great supplemental reading for Black Hi
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7th - 10th
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Afrolatinos y su historia: Spanish Reading on Afro-Latinos (Black History)
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish language cultural reading on the history of Afro-latinos. It talks about the history of slavery to Latin America, the distribution of Afro-latinos today with statistics, cities of Latin America with a high population of Afro-Latinos, historical discrimination against Afro-latinos, and a list of famous Afro-Latinos. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions based on the reading.~Answer key.Level: Spa
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Spanish Cultural Readings MEGA GROWING Bundle: 105+ Lecturas @55% off!
Reggaeton: Latin Urban Music of Puerto Rico Reading (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~A cultural reading that talks about reggaeton music. It covers the historical and cultural significance of this Caribbean music as well as some popular artists. The reading features a glossary of Spanish/musical words.~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions.~Answer key.NOTE: This reading is in English, I also offer a similar reading in Spanish in my store.
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7th - 10th
The Harlem Hellfighters: The Most Storied African American Combat Unit of WW1
Reading with Questions. Great to use during a World War I unit in a U.S. History course or World History course. Set up so a Class Set can be created.
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8th - 12th
Martin Luther King Jr. Biografía: MLK Spanish Biography (Black History Month)
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish biography about the life and times of the famous civil rights actitivist Martin Luther King Jr. It discusses his early life, marriage, university studies, civil rights activism as well as his death and legacy. Reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.~The second page includes 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish based on the reading.~Answer Key Level: Spanish 2+ (Mostly past tenses)
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Spanish Winter Holidays BIG Bundle: Top 20 Resources at 50% off!
Folk Music in World Culture
Folk Music in World Culture is a comprehensive text that covers world music around the globe. Ancient and modern practices of musical instruments, performance, and cultural significant in society is covered with illustrations of foreign cultures and their own unique musical customs. A suggested listened list is also provided for those who would like to listen to this music on YouTube.
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7th - 12th
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Mariachi Cultural Reading: Traditional Mexican Music (English Version)
This reading serves as a great introduction to Mexican music. It focuses on Mariachi, its history, traditions, instruments and costumes. The reading includes 7 short answer reading comprehension questions.Answer key included.Ideal for Mexican culture study, beginner Spanish students, hispanic heritage and/or Sub Plan!
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Mexican Culture Reading Bundle: 5 Readings @30% off! (English Version)
Roberto Clemente Biografía - Biography on Afrolatino Baseball Player
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish biography on Roberto Clemente. The reading includes a paragraph on the Caribbean and its historical significance within the hispanic world and the life and career of Clemente. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.~Worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish.~Answer key. This readings is a great complement to any sports vocabulary, Hispanic culture and Afro-Latino Heritage units!Level: Spanish 2+ (Uses present and past tenses)
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Spanish Reading Bundle Sports - Los deportes 4 Lecturas @30% off!
10 Great Songs for the Classroom: Tupac, The Cranberries - Guided Song Responses
Song Study Anthology: Teaching THROUGH song is a widely accepted practice in both the English Language Arts and Social Studies classroom. Songs are accessible, familiar, joyful and interactive for students. They lift the energy, bringing the class together through great lyrics, beat and rhythm. As a teacher, I can cover a lot of curricula through song. The auditory appeal of music allows students to stay engaged and to deepen their understanding across a wide selection of genres, topics and idea
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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
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6th - 12th
Teaching Music History - Music in the Movies
This text outlines a brief history of music at the movies, beginning from the first "talkies" to the advent of new technologies enjoyed by the top film composers of the present day. The essay covers nearly one hundred years of film music development, including examples from such prominent film composers such as Bernard Herrmann, Jerry Goldsmith, John Williams, and James Horner, among many others. Perfect for a General Music or Music History class discussing music in multimedia and popular cultur
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Carlos Santana Biography on Famous Mexican-American Musician (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~A biography about the life and times of the famous Mexican-American guitarist Carlos Santana. It discusses his early life in Mexico, career in the United States, his most popular songs and bit about his personal life. ~A worksheet with 9 reading comprehension questions based on the reading.~Answer Key. NOTE: This reading is in ENGLISH, I also offer the same biography in Spanish.
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7th - 10th
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