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Warriors Don't Cry Teaching Unit
This teaching unit is designed to accompany a classroom study of Warriors Don't Cry, Young Readers Edition, by Melba Patillo Beals. This nonfiction memoir chronicles the experiences of one of the Little Rock Nine in her battle to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957. This unit contains reading logs, study questions, vocabulary,quizzes, discussion questions, a test, a movie viewing assignment, and an essay assignment with rubric. This book is an excellent resource for st
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6th - 9th
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Hidden Figures-Young Readers'Edition-Chapter Summary-Close Passage-Comprehension
This is a chapter by chapter summary of Hidden Figures- Young Readers' Edition. The summaries are written in close passage form to enhance comprehension. The answer key has been included.
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6th - 8th
Profiles of Individuals and Events Contributing to African-America History
Inevitably, the question is posed, “Why should we study Black History?” – most Americans have scarcely enough knowledge of general United States History to be informed citizens; why spend four weeks a year emphasizing the contributions of African Americans?The simple answer is historical bias. Up until the 1960s, the vast majority of historians were old, affluent, white men. Their narratives emphasized the contributions of old, affluent white men, and the lack of diversity of perspective diminis
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Harlem Renaissance / The Main Writers, Musicians and Artists
This presentation takes the learners on a journey to meet and discover the main writers, musicians, and artists who were the leading figures in this significant movement in the cultural history of the USA. The WritersLangston HughesZora Neale Hurston Alice Dunbar NelsonCountee CullenJessie R Fauset Claude McKayThe MusiciansThe Cotton Club The Apollo TheaterLouis ArmstrongDuke EllingtonCab CallowayCount BasieFamous Singers Rose McClendonFlorence MillsBessie SmithBille HollidayEthel WatersJosephi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Study Guide for "Sing A Song" by Kelly Starling Lyons
The book, Sing A Song written by Kelly Starling Lyons and illustrated by Keith Mallett, is a visually beautiful introduction to the Negro National Anthem. Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing by James Weldon Johnson is the iconic song performed by school children and church choirs all over America. This study guide will serve as a guide for studying the lyrics and connecting the song to African American history through the eyes of a young child. The child grows up and readers follow the passage of time.
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African-American History Month/ Profiles of the Individuals Who Made History
This presentation is a journey in history, the Black American History.This presentation is a celebration of the main characters and individuals who made the history of African American people from abolitionists to writers philosophers, political leaders, and activists who shaped the history and the culture of African American people. African-American History is American History…Black History is American History, and it always has been. We acknowledge the centrality of African Americans during t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Struggle for Equality / Civil Rights Movement in The 1950s & 1960s
This presentation provides the learners an interesting opportunity to go on a journey back in time to discover the key events and the major turning points in the history of the Civil Rights Movement in the USA. This Presentation also highlights the lives of the important historical figures who played a vital role in this movement from Martin Luther King Jr. to Rosa Parks.This presentation is a good and helpful tool for the teachers and the students to provide a good summary of this important his
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Harlem Renaissance 1919-1929- An Introduction and a Preview
In the early 1920s, African American artists, writers, musicians, and performers were part of a great cultural movement known as the Harlem Renaissance. The huge migration to the North after World War I brought African Americans of all ages and walks of life to the thriving New York City neighborhood called Harlem.Doctors, singers, students, musicians, shopkeepers, painters, and writers, congregated, forming a vibrant mecca of cultural affirmation and inspiration.This presentation introduces the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Harlem at Night / An introduction to the Study of The Harlem Renaissance
This presentation introduces the learners to the study of the main tenets and the main figures in art, music, and literature. The name given to the movement at the end of WWI & through the middle of the 1930’s DepressionTalented African-American writers produced a sizable body of literature in the four prominent genres of poetry, fiction, drama, and essay.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
CH 2 "Black and White " A Young People's History of the United States by Zinn
14 questions for the student to answer while reading CH 2 of the book. Includes an Essential Question with space at the end to answer. SAVE YOURSELF the time to create the questions and get this resource! I'm in the process of creating questions for the while book -- if you need questions for a chapter not listed, email me and I'll do it w/n 24 hours.
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7th - 12th
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Study Guide and Essay Handout for the movie "Glory" US History, Civil War Wksht
These materials are intended for use during and after showing the movie "Glory" in class. The movie is from 1989 and stars Matthew Broderick and Morgan Freeman. It tells the story of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Infantry Unit of Union soldiers, comprised of African Americans soldiers who were fighting for their country's freedom, but suffered many injustices, inequalities, and maltreatment themselves. The film covers an important time in history, both militarily and socially. This down
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7th - 12th
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The Ultimate USA State PowerPoint/Keynote Collection - incl. DC & Puerto Rico!
Introducing "The Ultimate USA State PowerPoint/Keynote Collection - incl. DC & Puerto Rico!" – an invaluable resource designed to transform your classroom into an engaging learning space! This comprehensive 63-page collection features a meticulously crafted PowerPoint, with information on each of the 50 states, including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Each page of this Keynote/PowerPoint presentation includes essential information like state flags, population, size, popular locati
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3rd - 6th
African American Civil Rights Leaders
Lesson ObjectiveExamine the roles of civil rights advocates including the significance of Martin Luther KingMalcolm XThurgood MarshallRosa ParksPhilip Randolph.This presentation takes the learners on a journey to examine and discover the roles played by those prominent leaders in the development of the Civil Rights Movement in the USA. This presentation can be used as a reference or as an introduction to the study of the Civil Rights and its leaders, or it can be used as a part of the activities
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Harlem Renaissance / An Introduction and a Review of its Main Features
It was more of a literary revolution for the African Americans rather than a social, political, or economic gain. Occurrence in the city of Harlem, New York during the 1920's and 1930's. Though centered in Harlem, New York City, USA, the movement impacted urban cities throughout the United States. It has had an everlasting mark on the nation and the world that can never be erased.This presentation is an introduction to the study of this movement. The titles in this presentation include the fo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Civil Rights / A Timeline of Key Events
This presentation takes the learners on a journey through time to discover the major key events in the history of Civil Rights. Through pictures and explanations, this presentation highlights the most important events and the key characters that paved the way for civil rights to be granted to all humans.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Civil Rights Movements in USA / The Most Important Milestones
This presentation is a lecture that takes the learners on a journey to recall the most important milestones in the journey of The Civil Rights Movement in USA.The Titles in this presentation include the following: Early Movement– WWII– Brown (1954)• Massive Resistance• Little Rock (1957)– Bus Boycott (1955)– Non-Violent Protest• March On Washington(1963)– Civil Rights Act (1964)• Action and Progress– Freedom Summer– Selma, AL (1965)– Voting Rights Act(1965)• Reaction– Black Power• Malcolm X– Bla
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Harlem Renaissance / An Introduction to the Study of the Age
This presentation helps the learners to understand the basic tenets and the causes of this important movement in the history of American thought art and literature. This presentation introduces the causes and the main writers of this movement and the influence they had on shaping the culture and the identity of African Americans in the 20th century.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Civil Rights Movement in U.S.A / A Comprehensive History (Photos & Documents)
This resource provides the learners with a comprehensive look at the history of the civil rights movement in the U.S.A This resource helps the learners develop a better understanding of the history of the Civil Rights Movement and the influential figures and milestones in the history of this movement. This resource is rich with rare photos and historical documents that give a sense of the history.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Civil Rights Movement Leader / A Presentation about The Most Influential Leaders
This resource is a presentation about the most influential leaders in the history of the civil rights movement. This resource includes links to YouTube videos about those leaders and their influence on the history and development of the movement. The titles in this presentation include the following: Jackie Robinson Rosa Parks The Montgomery Bus Boycott.I Have a Dream Speech Martin Luther King Ruby Bridge The Black PowerTommie Smith and John Carlos.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Bud, Not Buddy Battle of the Books Questions
This file contains Battle of the Books style questions for the book, Bud, Not Buddy.
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3rd - 8th
"I Have a Dream" What Makes a Speech Memorable / An Analysis of the Techniques
This resource is a presentation that studies one of the most famous speeches in history, "I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King. This presentation examines the techniques and the strategies used in this speech that make it a memorable speech and one of the most effective speeches in history.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Martin Luther King: “I Have a Dream Speech” S.O.A.P.S. TONE DOCUMENT ANALYSIS:
This presentation studies one of the most important and influential speeches in history. "I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King. This presentation follows a method of analysis that is known as the SOAPS analysis method. It considers the following elements: S- SpeakerO- OccasionA- AudienceP- PurposeS- SubjectT- Tone
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The World of Jim Crow Laws
The name Jim Crow is often used to describe the segregation laws, rules, andcustoms which arose after Reconstruction ended in 1877 and continued until the mid- 1960s.This presentation gives the readers a general introduction about the history of these laws and how they were practiced in America and the impact that they had on the history and the culture of the American people.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
6th Grade Social Studies: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and Slavery in America
In this lesson, your students will explore the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade origins, along with the history of the slave trade around the world. Students will learn about how slavery came to America, and how it was abolished.This lesson includes a Power Point presentation, a follow-along study guide, and a short quiz with an answer key for easy grading. Also included is a bonus activity where students will create their own timeline in order to build on their understanding of the slave trade.This i
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4th - 7th
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