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Higher education Black History Month scaffolded notes
Zinn's A Young People's History of the United States Chapter Assignments
This packet is designed to accompany Howard Zinn's A Young People's History of the United States. This version of the famous People's History is more accessible to younger students and gives a great background on working class and progressive history. This packet breaks down the book by chapter, excluding chapters 22 - 28 (that many classes will not get to). Each chapter has either a note-taking guide (major vocabulary and themes to help students take notes with purpose) or questions about the c
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Tupac, LeBron James, Bob Dylan & Two Distant Strangers: Black Lives Matter Study
Here is a wonderful opportunity to explore with your students four powerful popular culture texts:1. Tupac Shakur's compact and vivid poem, "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" explores the concept of thriving despite economic, racial and social inequities. 2. LeBron James' Instagram post "Shut Up and Dribble" is a rebuttal to an offensive directive to keep dribbling on the court and stay out of race politics. 3. Songwriter, Bob Dylan's masterpiece, "Hurricane," is a protest song documenting the l
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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
President Obama’s First and Second Inaugural Addresses – Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated texts and marginal notes for the First Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama on January 20, 2009, and the Second Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama on January 21, 2013. The included zipped folder also includes copies of the speeches without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce them for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standa
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Martin Luther King Jr. & Malcolm X Powerpoint Slides and Lecture Notes
This set of powerpoint slides and notes covers similarities and differences between Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, while also filling in gaps like the Birmingham Protests, Montgomery Bus Boycott, and the responses by JFK and RFK.Both PPTX and PDF versions of the slides are included, as well as PDF and DOCX versions of the lecture notes. Download will be a .ZIP file containing all files.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
"Hurricane" by Bob Dylan: Poetry Study - Black Lives Matter - DISTANCE LEARNING
Here is a highly celebrated protest song by American songwriter, Bob Dylan. “Hurricane” is a frank song about police brutality and racial injustice. The song traces the imprisonment of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, cataloguing the legal missteps including a false trial and conviction. This is a great teaching poem – it's accessible and rewarding for ALL students. Bob Dylan (Nobel Prize winner in 2016) has spent decades seeing and chronicling American injustice. In a time when we continue to
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Harlem Renaissance Common Core Poetry
This is a brochure common core lesson on two poems from the Harlem Renaissance. The two sheets can be printed back-to-back so that students may fold them like a brochure. Once it is folded students can look at one poem while answering questions about it and then flip to the next poem and answer questions about it before proceeding to the culminating question. This brochure analyzes "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" by Langston Hughes beside "Harlem Wine" by Countee Cullen. I completed this activity w
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Social Justice in the Biology Classroom: Race Isn't Real
Want to bring in themes of social justice into your science classroom? This very carefully designed and curated lesson contains the following guiding questions:1. Why is race a social construct?2. How does “categorical thinking” of race affect medical practice?3. How is race used in medical algorithms & what harm can this cause? This lesson contains 3 high quality sources that students will pull quotes from and analyze. It will start with the idea that race is an ambiguous and non-scientifi
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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President Obama’s Syria Speech - Common Core Rhetorical Analysis w/Annotations
This resource includes the Common Core annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s Syria Speech delivered on September 13, 2013 in support of military action against the Assad regime in Syria for their reported use of chemical weapons against innocent civilians. This resource includes 50 marginal notes aligned to Common Core standards and elements. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informationa
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Black History Month Wax Museum Project Research Notes
This product is a set of guided notes that can be posted online for students or can be printed. It is meant to facilitate the research process for this project.This research project requires scholars to:choose a person to research from the list providedconduct research on this personrecord their research using the provided guided research notescreate a display board showcasing their researchdress in a costume of the person they chosegive a 30 second oral presentation pretending to be this person
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Black History Month Wax Museum Project BUNDLE
Black History, Joy, & Social Media Lesson + Guided Notes (Distance Learning)
This activity allows students to explore the use of social media for joy in the midst of the difficulty of a global pandemic. Students will read and engage with by 2 articles Newsela, as well as a class discussion and written reflection.Includes a color-coded, step-by-step slideshow and guided notes graphic organizer for independent and/or whole/small group work. Graphic organizer requires students to read, synthesize information, and support claims wit relevant evidence. Includes a social medi
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Institutionalized by Kendrick Lamar Lyrical Analysis
A lyrical genius and narrative mastermind, Kendrick Lamar's songs and concept albums provide rich content for high school and college students to explore topics of growing up, identity crisis, materialism, wealth, and gaining musical success. This presentation includes lyrics, analysis questions, and detailed explanations for the song "Institutionalized" by Kendrick Lamar. Certain expletives are censored for appropriateness.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black History Month Wax Museum Project Presentation Notes
This product is meant to accompany the following project. It is editable and can be used for scholars to take notes while their peers are presenting their research.This research project requires scholars to:choose a person to research from the list providedconduct research on this personrecord their research using the provided guided research notescreate a display board showcasing their researchdress in a costume of the person they chosegive a 30 second oral presentation pretending to be this pe
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Black History Month Wax Museum Project BUNDLE
Education Civil Rights Movement Powerpoint Slides and Notes
This lesson covers the changes in civil rights with regard to education starting from the Plessy v. Ferguson case through Brown v. Board of Education, and eventually covers the Little Rock Nine as well. Included with this lesson is a set of lecture notes to help guide students through the material, while still challenging them to engage with the material.Both PPTX and PDF versions of the slides are included, as well as PDF and DOCX versions of the lecture notes. Download will be a .ZIP file cont
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ain't I A Woman Speech Analysis
Two lessons analyzing the themes and ideas of Ain't I A Woman. Three different leveled versions of each plan.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Abraham Lincoln's Death and Reconstruction Plan FULL LESSON!!!
Abraham Lincoln is a complicated historical figure. Although Mr. Lincoln has a heroic character arc in the annals of American History, many disagree about how to interpret and teach this man and his story in the crazy world of today!!This lesson covers the final months of the Lincoln Administration and his plan to rebuild America after the Union victory in the American Civil War. This lesson also makes note of Lincoln's death and his complex positions on issues such as the institution of slavery
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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