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Black History Month scaffolded notes for homeschool
Ruby Bridges Opinion Writing | Black History Month Activities
This Ruby Bridges Differentiated Opinion Writing Packet was created to meet the diverse needs of your students. Whether you are seeking a lesson for Black History Month, or simply an opinion writing resource... this download will provide you the essential tools to keep your students on the "WRITE" track!PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:In this download, you will discover a variety of differentiated resources including:♥ Writing Templates♥ Graphic Organizers♥ Ruby Bridges Thinking Map for Brainstorming♥ Fina
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1st - 4th, Staff
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
Jackie Robinson Interactive Biography Flipbook
This Jackie Robinson interactive research activity and flipbook is perfect for studying the first African American to play Major League Baseball and his impact on the Civil Rights Movement. This is perfect for a Jackie Robinson biography unity.The Jackie Robinson tab-style biography flipbook is low-prep, great for interactive notebooks, and will keep your students engaged while researching this Civil Rights hero! There are two versions of this flipbook included for easy differentiation: a fill
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2nd - 3rd
Also included in: Georgia Social Studies BUNDLE
"I Have a Dream Speech" Rhetorical Analysis Lesson
Get kids analyzing King's use of rhetoric in his "I Have a Dream" speech. This lesson is designed for high school students; I use it in my American literature course as part of a larger unit on rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos). - A short outline/ 2-days of lesson plans with suggested terms to teach BEFORE reading the speech - A student worksheet that asks students to attend to King's rhetorical moves - A teacher copy of the worksheet with answers. - a teacher copy of the text with all a
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8th - 12th
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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
Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing by James Weldon Johnson Black History Poetry Analysis
If you’re teaching poetry analysis or looking for a rich Black History Month text, don’t miss the opportunity to read and discuss Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing by James Weldon Johnson. This foldable poetry analysis worksheet will make your guided analysis feel effortless! Simply print or assign it to your digital learning platform of choice, and your plans for the day are done!✔ Check out the preview for a closer look!► What’s Included?Teacher DirectionsLift Ev'ry Voice and Sing by James Weldon John
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6th - 8th
Enslaved African American Involvement in the Revolutionary War - Complete Lesson
Enslaved African Americans played an important role in the Revolutionary War. Teach your students WHY slaves fought for both the colonists and the British, WHAT motivated them, and HOW African Americans were betrayed afterwards by both white colonists and the British alike. This complete lesson includes:A PowerPoint presentation with period graphics and artA 1-page graphic organizer for guided notesAn exit ticket to check student comprehension & critical thinkingUse this lesson in any US His
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5th - 10th
Lot of 14 Common Core Rhetorical Analyses of Speeches by President Barack Obama
This resource includes 14 Common Core annotated texts with marginal notes of famous speeches by President Barack Obama. The collection includes:"Prayer Vigil for Sandy Hook Elementary School (Newton, CT) Victims”"Nelson Mandela Memorial”“September 10 Speech on Syria”"50th Anniversary March on Washington” “Memorial for the Victims of the Arizona Shooting”“First Inaugural Address”“Second Inaugural Address” "Dallas Memorial for Slain Officers""Speech on Gun Control""Selma Anniversary Speech""2015 S
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6th - 12th
Black History Month: Martin Luther King - Nonfiction Article with Writing Prompt
Engage your students in a meaningful exploration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s remarkable life with this comprehensive reading and writing lesson. This resource is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of King's journey as a civil rights leader, utilizing a sequence text structure to guide students through key events.Components:Full-Length Article: Discover Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, major accomplishments, and enduring legacy in a well-crafted, kid-friendly article. The article covers
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Black History Month Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle
4 Approaches to Civil Rights, King, Malcolm X, Jackson, Clergy Slideshow for DBQ
This is a three-part bundle that includes a slideshow, four documents with a 1-pager of questions, and a Venn diagram. Students analyze four primary source documents in small groups, seeking out the goals, tactics, similarities, and differences between Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Joseph Jackson, and the Eight Clergymen who, in a letter to King, challenged the idea of protest as a tool for attaining Civil Rights. The documents include 1 to 2 page abridged versions of King's Letter from a Birmi
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9th - 12th
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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President Obama’s Sandy Hook Elementary School Prayer Vigil Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s speech at the prayer vigil for the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, CT delivered on December 16, 2012. The speech was given in memorial for the 20 children and 6 adults who were killed during the shooting at the elementary school. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key
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6th - 12th
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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MLK's "Eulogy for the Martyred Children" Speech Common Core Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text with 26 marginal annotations and Common Core State Standards alignment of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous " Eulogy for the Martyred Children" speech given at the memorial for the 4 girls killed in the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL. 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)
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6th - 12th
Pres. Obama’s 2015 State of the Union Speech - Common Core Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the Common Core annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s 2015 State of the Union Address delivered on January 20, 2015. This resource includes 103 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 informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment feature in M
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6th - 12th
Reform Movement People | Tubman Douglass Truth & Stanton Notes
Reform Movement People: Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, SoJourner Truth, & Elizabeth Cady Stanton played key roles in our history. The tasks in the product allow students to have thoughtful discussions about these important figures from the Reform Movement. Included:Quotes by these famous people (Color and B&W)Fill in notes with the answer key Sorting activity for notes/homework/review of the people (w/ Key)Matching puzzle pieces - Center - cut apart and connect (The original page is
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3rd - 5th
1920s Harlem Renaissance Individual Lesson
The Harlem Renaissance is a foundational piece to the breakthrough and successes of African Americans during the 1920s. This individual no-prep lesson is ready to print (or post) with presentations and lecture tips/notes included. This product has fill in the blank notes- great for scaffolding and modifying for students based on age and abilities. There is an exit ticket activity as well that serves an a formative assessment. For convenience the presentation is available in keynote, powerpoint,
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6th - 11th
Lot of 7 Common Core Rhetorical Analyses of Speeches by Dr. Martin L. King, Jr.
This resource includes the 6 Common Core annotated texts with marginal notes of famous speeches by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in time for the celebration of his birthday and Black History Month. The collection includes:
• "I Have a Dream [1963 March on Washington Speech]”
• "I've Been to the Mountaintop”
• "Our God is Marching On”
• "Drum Major Instinct”
• "Eulogy for the Martyred Children”
• "Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution”
The zipped folder also includes blank copies of the sp
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6th - 12th
4 Approaches to Civil Rights, King, Malcolm X, Jackson, Clergy Venn Diagram DBQ
This Venn Diagram is part of a three-part bundle that includes a slideshow, four documents with 1-pager of questions, and a Venn diagram. Students analyze four primary source documents in small groups, seeking out the goals, tactics, similarities, and differences between Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Joseph Jackson, and the Eight Clergymen who, in a letter to King, challenged the idea of protest as a tool for attaining Civil Rights. The documents include 2-page abridged versions of King's Lette
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9th - 12th
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U.S. Constitution, Reconstruction Readings & Activities
Your whole first unit of U.S. History completely done for you! All the readings, activities, and writing assessments, completely finished. Everything your students need to learn about Enlightenment, the Constitution, Reconstruction completely done!Print & Go! Or upload to your digital classroom for a more engaging, and inclusive history class. Topics Covered:- Enlightenment- The U.S. Constitution - Reconstruction- Sharecropping- The Ku Klux Klan & the Lost Cause Included:- All necessary
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8th - 11th
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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
President Nixon’s “Peace with Honor” Vietnam War Address Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Richard Nixon’s “Peace with Honor” broadcast that signaled the end of the Vietnam War. The rhetorical analysis includes 20 marginal comments with Common Core State Standards alignment. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment featu
Grades:
8th - 12th
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