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8th grade Black History Month homework
African American Civil Rights Movement Timeline Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This product has major events from the African American Civil Rights Movement. 18 questions (identify, multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. Please check out the PREVIEW to see exactly what you are getting. INCLUDES:Timeline of events during the Civil Rights Movement18 questions total-Identify-Multiple Choice-Color and BW Versions -Key includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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5th - 8th
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Harriet Tubman Reading Comprehension Worksheet Slavery Underground Railroad
This passage provides a brief biography of Harriet Tubman. 18 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. There is also a poem provided about Harriet Tubman with 6 multiple choice questions. I've provided a color and BW version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Biography- (1000-1100 Lexile)18 questions- matching, multiple choicePoem6 multiple choice questionsColor and BW VersionsKeys includedAlso part of my Slavery BundleAlso part of my Civil Rights Leaders BundleOU MAY
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Civil Rights Leaders Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Navajo Code Talkers in World War II ( WW2) Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This passage briefly describes the Navajo Code Talkers during World War II. 17 questions (true/false and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Background article, comprehension questions17 total questionstrue/false, multiple choiceColor and BW Versionskey includedThe ZIP file has 3 versions of PDF files:1) Article and Questions in Color and Black and white and Key2) Color Student Version3) BW Student Versio
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5th - 8th
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Little Rock Nine Civil Rights Reading Comprehension Worksheet School Integration
This reading comprehension article discusses the Little Rock Nine during the Civil Rights Movement and school integration. It also incorporates document based questions to further students' understanding. 25 questions assess students' understanding of the passage. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as the key. INCLUDES:Article (1000-1100 Lexile)Question Types: Matching True/False VocabularyMultiple Choice DBQs25 total questionsAnswer Key is IncludedPart of my Civil Rig
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5th - 8th
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Tuskegee Airmen Reading Comprehension Worksheet World War II (2) Civil Rights
This passage briefly describes the Tuskegee Airmen. 17 questions (true/false and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article17 total questions (true/false, multiple choice)Color and BW Versionskey includedThe ZIP file has 3 versions of PDF files:1) Article and Questions in Color and Black and white and Key2) Color Student Version3) BW Student Version.These are NOT editable files.*I do my best to make sur
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â World War II ( 2 ) Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Malcolm X Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Black History Civil Rights
This passage gives a brief biography of Malcolm X. 17 questions (true/false and multiple choice) briefly assess students' understanding. I've included color and BW versions, as well as a key. INCLUDES:article (900-1000 Lexile)17 questions total- true/false, multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement BundleCivil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown vs. Board of EducationCivil Rights Act of 1964Martin Lu
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5th - 8th
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Civil Rights Act of 1964 Reading Comprehension Worksheet Lyndon B. Johnson
This passage briefly describes the Civil Rights Act of 1954. 7 short answer questions and 12 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included color and BW versions and a key. Please check out the PREVIEW to see exactly what you are getting. The ZIP file has a PDF student version for posting on personal sites, such as Google classroom or Canvas, or sending to students through email for distance learning. Please do not post of public sites. (These are NOT edi
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5th - 8th
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Brown vs. Board of Education Reading Comprehension Worksheet School Integration
This passage briefly explains the Brown v. Board of Education court case. A graphic organizer helps students organize information. 20 questions (identify, true/false, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding.INCLUDES:Article (1000-1100 Lexile) Graphic Organizer20 total questions (identify, true/false, multiple choice)Color and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement BundleAlso Part of my 1950s BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown
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5th - 8th
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Ruby Bridges Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Civil Rights Movement
My students always LOVE the story of Ruby Bridges. They are always shocked to learn of how she was treated at such a young age. This passage describes the life of Ruby and her impact on school integration. Students complete a graphic organizer of key information and a chart telling how people impacted Ruby's life. Students answer 15 comprehension questions about the biography (matching and multiple choice). Students are given 6 events from Ruby's life to cut out and paste in the correct chr
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5th - 8th
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6 Famous African American Scientists & Inventors (article / Black History Month)
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: INFORMATIONAL READING ARTICLE6 FAMOUS SCIENTISTS & INVENTORSGRADES: 7-12SUBJECTS: STEM, Science, Language Arts, and HistoryThis purchase is for an article spotlighting the accomplishments of 6 notable African-American scientists and inventors: George Washington Carver, Mark E. Dean, Mae Jemison, Percy L. Julian, Dorothy Johnson Vaughan, and Madame CJ Walker.Included with the purchase:*2-page article highlighting the significant accomplishments of each of the 6 historical
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7th - 12th
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Race (2016): The Jesse Owens Story - Complete Movie Guide
"Young Jesse Owens (Stephan James) becomes a track and field sensation while attending the Ohio State University in the early 1930s. With guidance from coach Larry Snyder (Jason Sudeikis), Owens gains national recognition for breaking numerous records. After heated debates, the United States decides not to boycott the Olympics in Nazi Germany. Overcoming racism at home and abroad, Owens seizes the opportunity to show Berlin and the the world that he's the fastest man alive." - Rotten Tomatoes Th
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7th - 11th
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The 16th Street Church Bombing Reading Comprehension Worksheet Civil Rights
This passage briefly describes the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in 1963 during the Civil Rights Movement. 18 questions (identify, multiple choice, short answer) assess students' understanding. INCLUDES:Article 18 questions (identify, multiple choice, short answer)Color and BW Versionskey includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown vs. Board of EducationCivil Rights Act of 1964Martin Luther King Jr.March on W
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5th - 8th
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Sit ins Reading Comprehension Civil Rights Movement Non-violent Resistance
This product provides a background article and 16 comprehension questions on Sit-Ins during the Civil Rights Movement. In addition, there is a poem on Sit-ins and 8 multiple choice questions. I've included color and BW versions and a key.INCLUDES:Background article (1000-1100 Lexile)comprehension questions, DBQ, poem24 total questionsidentify, multiple choicecolor and BW versionskey includedPart of my MLK BundlePart of my Civil Rights Movement BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement Bun
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5th - 8th
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African Americans in the Revolutionary War- Contributions to Society and Warfare
Print-and-Go Classwork. Representation Matters. Don't let this unit pass by without giving due credit to the contributions of African Americans during the American Revolution. Lead students through an analysis of African American influence & contributions during the War for Independence-- featuring the abridged stories of seven significant African Americans (three notable African-American men and four notable African-American women). Stories showcase a diverse range of experiences-- from mi
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5th - 10th
Haitian Revolution: Primary Source Analysis
Have your students dig deeper into Toussaint L'Ouverture's leadership of the Haitian Revolution with this close reading and primary source analysis document set.In these two primary source documents, students will examine and answer higher order thinking questions to learn more about the Haitian Revolution!This is a great addition to any lesson about the Haitian Revolution or great as a homework! ***************************************************************************************************
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6th - 12th
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The American Colonies and Slavery: Triangle Trade Map and Reading
This activity examines the "triangular trade" between the American colonies, England and Africa. The reading focuses on slavery and why the trade routes were in a triangle. The map focuses on the goods that were traded between these locations. The article comes from reference.com, I made the questions. MS Word for easy editing.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Crash Course World History Mini Bundle: #24: The Atlantic Slave Trade
TED Talk- We Need to Talk About an Injustice (Bryan Stevenson)
Bryan Stevenson's powerful TED Talk, "We Need to Talk About an Injustice", examines the disproportionate number of minorities who are incarcerated. Stevenson discusses how one's identity can shape his or her life and challenges us to look at these issues that have marked our past and current history. Stevenson has dedicated his life's work with the Equal Justice Initiative as they fight the ills of the United States justice system.From TED.com- "In an engaging and personal talk -- with cameo a
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Law & Justice TED Talk Bundle!
Famous Scientist - Mae Jemison (NASA / article/questions - Black History Month)
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: FAMOUS SCIENTISTMAE JEMISON ARTICLEGRADES: 7-12SUBJECTS: STEM, Science, Language Arts, and HistoryThis purchase is for an article spotlighting the accomplishments of African-American NASA astronaut and scientist Mae Jemison.Included with the purchase:*2-page article highlighting Mae Jemison's life and achievements through educational work and her time at NASA*2-page question sheet with emphasis on key facts and vocabularyThis is a great assignment for Black History Month and
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7th - 12th
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I Have a Dream Speech Handout to Support Analysis and Close Reading
Help all of your students easily understand and appreciate the rich ideas and words of this influential speech by Marting Luther King, Jr.! The speech is presented in sections for close reading, with each section followed by engaging, illustrated questions and activities. What you get:illustrated speech text divided into chunks [with zig zag borders--see the thumbnails] Interesting historical information is included. variety of interactive comprehension questions following each section of the
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6th - 9th
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School Integration Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Civil Rights Movement
This bundle provides reading comprehension on Brown v. Board of Education, Ruby Bridges, and the Little Rock Nine. There is also a video guide for the movie, Ruby Bridges. Each individual listing has more information and previews. Keys are included. The ZIP file has a PDF student version for posting on personal sites, such as Google classroom or Canvas, or sending to students through email for distance learning. Please do not post of public sites. (These are NOT editable files.)Tutorial How to
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5th - 8th
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Ruby Bridges Unit
If you're willing to have your students discover the story of Ruby Bridges this unit, full of different activities, built with engaging documents, will offer them 4 great projects.Your Ruby Bridges Unit in detail:This packet comprises 62 pages and offers a color and B&W version. It enables you to work on Ruby Bridges' life using a variety of documents and engaging activities with your students.You will find:Step 1: Discover•Describe primary sources documents•Describe and analyze a painting (
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Women History Month Units Bundle
One Crazy Summer Novel Unit--Deluxe Edition
This comprehensive novel unit uses proven strategies that hold students accountable for high levels of engagement in rigorous, high-interest complex text. One Crazy Summer is a highly acclaimed historical fiction novel that is based in 1960's Oakland, CA. It is rapidly becoming a must-read novel for any 4-9th grader-- especially in studies of civil rights. This unit helps to scaffold reading comprehension for many types of readers in various formats. It can be used for intervention groups, book
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4th - 9th
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March on Washington with Martin Luther King Jr Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This passage briefly describes the March on Washington. 18 questions (true/false, short answer, multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and BW version. Key included. INCLUDES:Article18 total questionstrue/false, multiple choice, short answerColor and BW Versionskey includedPart of my MLK BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement BundleCivil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown vs. Board of EducationCivil Rights Act of 1964Martin Luther King Jr.Marc
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5th - 8th
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Sympathy Poem by Paul Laurence Dunbar Comprehension Worksheet for Poetry
This product has a copy of the poem, "Sympathy" by Paul Laurence Dunbar and 25 comprehension question (matching and multiple choice).INCLUDES:Sympathy Poem with 25 comprehension questions- vocabulary matching and multiple choice.Color and BW VersionsKey included
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6th - 9th
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