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Black History Month independent work packets for homeschool
Kobe Bryant Dear Basketball Poem — Analysis & Paired Text Michael Jordan Letter
Students LOVE reading and analyzing Kobe Bryant's "Dear Basketball" Poem. In this activity, they will complete a Poem Analysis & Compare/Contrast Paired Text Activity. The paired text students will look at is Michael Jordan's 2003 Retirement Letter, also titled "Dear Basketball."In 2015, Bryant announced his retirement through “Player’s Tribune” in a poem titled “Dear Basketball.” In the poem, Bryant shares his love for the sport with the world. Bryant later earned an Academy Award for Best
Grades:
6th - 10th
Black History Month Biographies & Reading Activities 4th & 5th Grade
These Black History Month biographies and activities showcase the lives of important men and women who have had a major impact on Black History. This set includes nonfiction reading passages with questions that help you teach 4th and 5th grade Black History in a meaningful way.Each biography also has graphic organizers and text-aligned life timelines that help your students dig deeper into the achievements of African-Americans. With these additions, you can use this activity set for ELA and Soci
Grades:
4th - 6th
Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Biographies Research Poster
Black History Month Activities made simple! Celebrate Black History Month with biography close reading passages your students will love to read! Grab these close-reading articles to help your students learn about important African Americans while they reflect on their lives with critical thinking reader reflection tasks.These activities are perfect to tie together important history and nonfiction reading.This pack has 4 biographies to help you teach about African Americans and includes critical
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Famous Person Biography Reading Comprehension Passages Scientists
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
Thomas Art Project - Alma Thomas Mosaic Project- Black History Month Art Project
Alma Thomas Art Project - Alma Thomas Mosaic Cut Paper Art Project lets students create their own version of Alma Woodsey Thomas' famous paintings. Easy to make art project uses simple art supplies. Alma Thomas Mosaic Art Project Includes: 2 Page Step by step-by-step instructions with photos to guide all through the project1 circle template 1 page of Teacher Tips including ideas for different projects, modeling tips for different grades, and ideas for Writing AssignmentThis packet can be done in
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PreK - 5th
French Viola Desmond | Mois de l'histoire des Noirs | French Black History
Are you looking for an engaging resource to teach your students more about influential women in Canada? Or perhaps you're looking for a resource to use during Black History Month? (Mois de l'histoire des Noirs). This resource works for both! Viola Desmond is an inspirational hero who was brave enough to stand up for civil rights. Your students will learn all about her story, her accomplishments and how to be an activist like her. This French Viola Desmond packet is great to use alongside any Vio
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2nd - 5th
Martin Luther King Jr Monument MLK Virtual Field Trip for Google Classroom
Celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and learn all about this inspirational Civil Rights Leader for Black History Month and MLK day with this Virtual Field Trip. A perfect February and Civil Rights lesson with lots of different activities, assign all or select some for your students as an introduction into the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Take a Virtual Field Trip:Explore in 360 VR video as if you are really thereTake a tour of the MLK National Monument in VR 360Take a
Grades:
4th - 12th
Black History Month Bulletin Board Research Project: 32 Famous African Americans
Explore the lives of 32 African American leaders and create a striking photo bulletin board. Your research project can be short, detailed, or differentiated. It's great for studying famous people during Black History Month.Open the preview to get a closer look.This project is scalable. If you're short on time, you can use less pages. Want a full-blown research project? Use them all. (Or you can do something more in the middle.)For the quickest activity, print the templates with large pictures of
Grades:
4th - 6th
Tupac- Conspiracy Theory- Listen, Short Answer, & Paragraph
My students are obsessed with conspiracy theories and with Tupac! In fact, I had one of my first truly magical moments in the classroom when I brought in Tupac lyrics. I was surprised that they even knew who he was, but the students' eyes lit up and they were engaged for the first time that year. The students loved Tupac so much that they bought me Tupac & Biggie figurines to sit on my desk. They were trying to tell me something more about this!!! While the assignment is high interest for y
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black History Month Activity a Research WebQuest Independent Work & Sub Plans
Do you want to help your students learn about African American history? Do you want to support diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then download this no prep Black History Month Activity a Research WebQuest resource! This no-prep, editable, in-class, and digital activity is an online scavenger hunt of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture! This activity allows students to learn about the museum's collection in a fun and engaging manner. Played individually or in small
Grades:
8th - 11th
Langston Hughes "I, Too" + Walt Whitman "I Hear America Singing" Poetry Analysis
This purchase includes an individual poetry analysis of the two poems, "I, Too" by Langston Hughes and "I Hear America Singing" by Walt Whitman. Between these two poems, students will address: tone, repetition, rhythm, theme, allusion, symbolism, alliteration, and irony.Students will then answer a constructed response question that requires them to reflect on both poems as well as their own personal experiences. An editable copy (word document) is included in this resource as well in case you wo
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7th - 11th
Also included in: Black History Month ELA Activities
Becoming Muhammad Ali: A PDF Novel Study and Easel Digital Activity
OVERVIEW:Two products in one: digital and printable! This is a ready-to-use, custom made, PDF and Easel Digital packet designed for use with middle graders reading Becoming Muhammad Ali by award-winning-authors, James Patterson and Kwame Alexander. The Easel activity included is a copy of the student workbook complete with textboxes allowing the teacher to assign it digitally and the student to complete the activities digitally when distance learning is necessary. Included in both the PDF and
Grades:
5th - 8th
Biography Research Report Project Step-by-Step Any Subject
A biography research project for independent writers AND students who struggle! For any subject, a cross-curricular project, Black History Month, or Women's History Month. What you get in this complete 25 page resource designed for student success:A general project description that guides students step-by-stepchoose a personresearch the required topics of early life, accomplishments, extra interesting facts, and personal opinion evaluate source credibility (a Common Core Standard)complete a
Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: Expository Writing BUNDLE for Any Subject
Black History Month Activity - Faith Ringgold Biography Unit
Faith Ringgold Biography and Art Activities. Famous artist activities unit includes close read biography passages, reading skills activities, vocabulary words, creative writing sheets, art appreciation responses, and drawing and coloring pages. Great addition to monthly themes like Black History Month, Women’s History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, etc. This Unit is also available in SPANISH. Click HERE.This biography and art activities unit has all you need to get your students excited about a
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: Black History Month Activities - African American Female Artists Units
Follow the Drinking Gourd by Winter the Underground Railroad Lesson
Follow the Drinking Gourd by Winter The Underground Railroad Lesson is perfect for teaching American history, African American history, main idea and details, cause and effect, new vocabulary, writing skills, and much MORE! This lesson plan includes: Learning Objectives Pre, during, and post reading activities, Background InformationExtension resourceKWL Chart, Word search New Vocabulary activities Reading Comprehension QuestionsCause & Effect activity Main idea and details activity Nearpod
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4th - 6th
Raymond's Run by Toni Cade Bambara — Short Story Literary Analysis
In this Literary Analysis of the short story "Raymond's Run" by Toni Cade Bambara, you will receive before, during, and after reading activities for your students. This product includes:anticipation guide — before readingvocabulary definition chart — before readingcomprehension questions — during readingliterary analysis questions — during or after readingnarrator analysis graphic organizer — after readingwriting menu student choice — after readinganswer keysStudents will get exposure to importa
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Short Stories by Black Authors | African American Authors Bundle
Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson, A PDF and Digital Novel Study
Like to honor diversity and encourage inclusion in your classroom? Do you want to be prepared for distance learning as well? If so, this NYT Bestseller, Harbor Me, by Jacqueline Woodson is a great book to introduce your students to and this novel study will guide them to meaningful discussions and provide you with the option of printable or digital lessons.Included in this packet is a ready-to-use, custom-made novel study designed for independent work in grades 5-8 as students read Harbor Me by
Grades:
5th - 8th
Exploring identity in Afro-Latino and Asian-Latino cultures
This activity presents 5 bilingual videos exploring the subjects of race, ethnicity, nationality, and identity. Students will start out by answering questions about their own nationality and identity. They will be asked to reflect on how they see themselves and how others may see them. After understanding their own feelings, they will watch the following short videos:3 featuring Afro-latinos 1 featuring Asian-latinos1 featuring Latinos of various skin tones and nationalities.All videos have que
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Alma Thomas Art Project - Valentine's Day Activity - Black History Month Project
Alma Thomas Art Project - Valentine's Day Art Project - Alma Thomas Mosaic Cut Paper Art Project lets students create a heart mosaic collage in the style of Alma Woodsey Thomas' famous paintings. Easy to make art project using simple art supplies. Perfect for Black History Month or Valentine's Day!Alma Thomas Mosaic Art Project Includes: 1 Page Step by Step Instructions with photos to guide all through the project1 heart template page 1 page of Teacher Tips including ideas for different projects
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PreK - 6th
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You - Jason Reynolds - COMPLETE UNIT - For Kids
Looking for resources for the Jason Reynolds adaptation of Ibram X. Kendi's Stamped?This complete bundle of five section units for Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You includes ◈reading guides for each of the 28 chapters ◈24 writing prompts ◈thorough teacher guides and answer keys◈alignment with Common Core ELA and TEKS standards◈alignment with social studies standardsThese five smaller units are included.Section 1 of Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and YouSection 2 of Stamped: Racism, Antiracism,
Grades:
10th - 12th
BUNDLE Black History Month Research Activity for Independent Work Sub Plans
Are you looking for an engaging way to learn about African American history and culture? Are you struggling to motivate your students to learn? Then download this no prep and editable BUNDLE Black History Month Research Activity! Included is a WebQuest of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture and WebQuest of African American Achievements! This research activity is perfect for Black History Month, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!When you purc
Grades:
7th - 10th
30 Page BUNDLE Astronaut Dr. Mae Jemison/Mae Among The Stars Book Activities
BUNDLE - Mae Among The Stars Activities, Mini Lesson, and other Mae Jemison related activities. Includes: 2 Page Graphic Organizer (students can color portions after completion)Writing Prompt with lined pagesQuote PosterInfographic of Dr. Mae JemisonBook Poster of Selected Works About Jemison3 Worksheets for Mae Among The Stars (very simple) to use during a Read Aloud.Coloring SheetFinish The Grid (Space Shuttle)Two Color Quote SheetsUnscramble The Word (give everyone a copy, set a timer)Reach F
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Fun End of Year Independent ELA Reading Activities for Middle School
Looking for fun independent ELA reading activities for middle school for the end of year? Rap music is the answer! Based on a history of Hip Hop rap song, these activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson. This bundle is an excellent mini-curriculum to use with students who are fans of Hip Hop and rap music and students in
Grades:
5th - 7th
Dr Martin Luther King Jr Monument Virtual Field Trip Activities for MLK Day
Celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and learn all about this inspirational Civil Rights Leader for Black History Month and MLK day with this FREE Virtual Field Trip. A perfect February lesson with lots of different activities, assign all or select some for your students as an introduction into the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Take a Virtual Field Trip:Explore in 360 VR video as if you are really thereTake a tour of the MLK National Monument in VR 360Take a tour with vi
Grades:
4th - 12th
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