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12th grade Black History Month lessons
Martin Luther King Day I Have a Dream Close Read and Rhetorical Analysis
Engage your students in close reading and rhetorical analysis skills with this Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have a Dream" close reading and analysis activity. This is a perfect activity for students on Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
"I Have a Dream" by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a speech packed with rhetorical devices. This activity packet provides secondary teachers with multiple resources to help students conduct a close read of this famous speech.
This resource includes:
A teacher introductio
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Martin Luther King Day Activity Bundle for Secondary Students
Martin Luther King, Jr., U2's "Pride, In The Name Of Love," Lesson, Activities
Black History Month - Martin Luther King, Jr., U2's "Pride, In the Name of Love," Lesson, Video, and Activities
Teacher Notes…for you
Common Core Standards and Lesson Plan
U2's "Pride, In the Name of Love" Song Lyrics Handout
(also for projector or smart board)
U2's "Pride, In the Name of Love" 2 Video Clips and Background
(for projector or smart board, can also be a handout)
How to Analyze a Song Handout
Song Analysis Questions Worksheet
Audience Questions Worksheet
Song Analysis Graphi
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Design a Lab Coat Activity No Prep Science Project - End of Year Activities
Looking for a fun, no prep project that integrates science, art, and literacy AND keeps kids engaged? Your students will love designing a lab coat template for a famous historic or modern scientist, inventor, doctor, astronaut, engineer, or other STEM figure and it will quickly become one of *your* favorite activities too. Perfect as an end of year or after testing activity, students think critically and work independently as they apply their knowledge to design a lab coat for one of the 56 men
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Design a Hoodie Activity No Prep Social Studies Project - U.S. History APUSH
Looking for a fun, no prep project that integrates history, art, social studies, science, and literacy AND keeps kids engaged? Your students will love it and designing a historical hoodie will quickly become one of *your* favorite review or end of year activities too. Students think critically and work independently as they apply their knowledge to create a hoodie for a chosen historical figure or topic ... all while you cross things off your never ending to do list! How It Works:Learn about the
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: Design a Hoodie Activity No Prep Social Studies Project Bundle
Social Justice Activities: Racism, Stereotypes, Privilege, Black Lives Matter
Social Justice can be a difficult topic to cover with your class, but teachers shouldn't be afraid to teach these important lessons! This bundle contains lessons and activities about variety of social justice topics including privilege, gender, stereotypes, prejudice, discrimination, toxic masculinity and more.These lessons are designed to help teachers and students navigate difficult topics in a way that is accessible and meaningful to them. Help your students learn valuable lessons that will l
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8th - 12th
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Cultural Diversity One Pagers Bundle | Heritage & History One-Pager Projects
Heritage Months are periods within the year that are designated to celebrate and acknowledge various ethnic and marginalized groups! In this Cultural Diversity One Pagers Bundle, your students will have the opportunity to research and learn about influential people throughout history for the following heritage and pride months:Black History MonthWomen’s History MonthAsian American and Pacific Islander Heritage MonthHispanic Heritage MonthLGBTQ+ Pride MonthNative American Heritage MonthJewish Ame
Grades:
8th - 12th
The Great Debaters Viewing Guide and Introduction to Debate Bundle
This 5 day lesson plan for high school students includes everything you need to introduce your students to logic, logical fallacies and debate in an engaging way! I use it with my juniors before we do classroom policy debates. The movie is based on the true story of the Wiley College debate team in the 1930s, which was the first all black college debate team to debate a white college team and which has been a champion team since. The movie is riveting and inspirational, and I've never had a clas
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Micrography Portrait Art Lesson for Black History Month Inspired by Phil Hansen
This drawing art lesson will teach students about micrography, Phil Hansen and influential African Americans. This is a perfect lesson for your middle and high school students during Black History Month or MLK day. Students will learn how to use micrography to create value while creating a portrait of an influential African American of our history. This art lesson plan includes: PowerPoint slides and/or PDF slides & lesson plan includes: objectives, standards, vocabulary (portrait, rhyth
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Celebrating Black Artists & People Art Lessons for Black History Month
Ain't I a Woman? by Sojourner Truth Rhetorical Device Annotation Activity
Whether you are using this speech to analyze rhetoric, tone, or diction, this annotating and highlighting activity will engage all learners. Print and digital options with optional rhetorical precis included. I recommend using paper and highlighters the "old-fashioned" way because it is far more kinesthetic, but the Google Slides file also allows for digital/paperless learning.This activity requires 5 different color highlighters. I recommend (1) blue (2) green (3) yellow (4) orange (5) pink to
Grades:
9th - 12th
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African Cultures in Black Panther 5-E Lesson | Investigate Wakanda | Microsoft
A STUDENT FAVORITE EVERY YEAR! A GREAT BLACK HISTORY MONTH RESOURCE TOO!This lesson examines “Wakanda” to learn about Africa’s cultural diversity & the real African traits that inspired Marvel's "Black Panther" movie. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a “Sorting Hat” warm-up to clear up common misconceptions about Africa. Next, explore how the filmmaker blended traits of various African
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Civil Rights - Resource Bundle (PPT, Projects, Questions, Readings, etc.)
Resource bundle contains 18 resources that covers the major events of the Civil Rights Movement and the legacy of the event in American History. Covers the entire time period from the Jim Crow era to Rosa Parks, Emmett Till, the March on Washington and many other events. As well, it includes all necessary rubrics and teacher keys.
It includes varied resources, such as: Projects, Centers Activity, Photo Essay / Photo Analysis, Song Analysis, Webquest, Readings and Questions, Writing Assignments,
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Hidden Figures Movie Guide + Extension Questions - Answer Keys Included
This 14 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Hidden Figures (2016)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.31 questions requiring full sentence answers.31 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers PART 2 – Storyboard
Grades:
7th - 12th
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African Cultures in Black Panther 5-E Lesson | Investigate Wakanda | Google
A STUDENT FAVORITE EVERY YEAR! A GREAT BLACK HISTORY MONTH RESOURCE TOO! This lesson examines “Wakanda” to learn about Africa’s cultural diversity & the real African traits that inspired Marvel's "Black Panther" movie. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a “Sorting Hat” warm-up to clear up common misconceptions about Africa. Next, explore how the filmmaker blended traits of various Africa
Grades:
5th - 12th
Olaudah Equiano's "The Interesting Life" Memoir Unit
This teaching pack guides an in-depth study of an excerpt from Equiano's memoir The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano detailing his journey on the Middle Passage. There are so many options with this low prep pack that you can pick and choose or work your way through them all. Student Experience: Students are guided through the background, key events of the period, vocabulary words, an opportunity for summarizing, guided discussion for breaking down the memoir, interactive analysis of the memo
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
Harlem Renaissance Introduction Lesson PowerPoint Presentation with Worksheet
Intrigue your high school ELA or American history students with this engaging HARLEM RENAISSANCE Introduction Lesson PowerPoint presentation, full of compelling information, illustrative and attractive graphics, and engaging linked videos--a comprehensive look at the vibrant, exciting, historic Harlem Renaissance, the Great Migration, the literature, the jazz, the politics, the launch pad of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States! The Harlem Renaissance introduced to America and the wor
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Booker T Washington vs WEB DuBois
Students read a short bio of both men, then fill out an organizer comparing their objectives and strategies before analyzing a poem about the 2 men by Dudley Randall. Students retain the information well and good discussion is generated by the poem and an opinion question.
I also have a version that adds Marcus Garvey and Ida B. Wells, titled "Booker T Washington, WEB DuBois, Marcus Garvey, Ida B Wells".
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6th - 12th
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Famous Afrolatinos in Music WebQuest
Afrolatinos have greatly impacted the music industry both then and now. This webquest teaches students about Afrolatinos who have made a great impact in the music industry. Format:This is sold as a PDF and is NOT editable.Language:This webquest is in English. Four Classic Afro-latino Artists:Celia CruzOscar D'LeónTotó la MomposinaRubén RadaFour Up and Coming Afro-latino Artists:Leslie GraceOzunaEsperanza SpaldingGente de ZonaThis webquest is four pages long. The answer key is included. Students
Grades:
7th - 12th
Black History Month- Black Poetry
This unit comprises of poems and speeches by famous Black poets. I suggest you use this for grades 8-12. Students should be familiar with figurative language to answer some of the PARCC questions.
The excerpts analyzed includes:
*Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
*Ain't I A Woman by Sojourner Truth
*Mother to Son by Langston Hughes
*On Being Brought from Africa to America by Phillis Wheatley
This Black History Month Unit includes:
*An answer sheet for the multiple choice questions.
*An extende
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Jean-Michel Basquiat Inspired Abstract Expressionism Painting Art Lesson
This Basquiat art lesson has students make an abstract expressionism painting in the style of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Students will learn how Basquiat used his artwork to make a statement about his personal journey and society. This is a perfect lesson to celebrate Black History Month or any time of the year. Students will learn how to create an abstract expressionist painting that uses creativity to express self through symbolism, subject matter and color. This is a great middle school or high s
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Celebrating Black Artists & People Art Lessons for Black History Month
Short Stories by Black Authors | African American Authors Bundle
In this bundle, you will receive lesson plans for 7 short stories all written by Black authors. With each product, there are detailed literary analyses, reading questions, answer keys, and accommodating activities. Diversify the literature in your classroom and use these stories to broaden your students' perspectives! These short stories also make a great addition to any Black History Month Unit in ELA!The 7 short stories by African American authors featured in this bundle are:"Raymond’s Run" by
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Black History Month {Musician Bingo}
Celebrate Black History Month (or the work of musicians significant to Black history any time of the year!) with everyone's favorite game! This resource includes enough bingo cards for 28 players as well as a Spotify playlist. Print the cards out, hit shuffle, and you're ready to go!Artists represented include: Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Alicia Keys, Nicki Minaj, Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Cardi B, Bob Marley, Marvin Gaye, Beyoncé, The Temptations, and mo
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in: Seasonal Music Bingo {Growing Bundle}
Reconstruction DBQ Stations: Black Codes, Sharecropping, Lost Cause, Jim Crow
Why do so many American students mistakenly believe the Civil War was about states rights? Why do so many Americans fly the Confederate flag as a symbol of southern pride when the Confederacy broke from the Union and started a Civil War? Were formerly enslaved African Americans really free after the Civil War? These are difficult questions that will be answered in this student centered Reconstruction stations activity. Teach the horrors of Reconstruction using primary source documents so student
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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World War 2 & Civil Rights: The Double V Lesson
This fantastic full lesson plan on the "Double V" has your students analyzing primary source documents related to African Americans' experiences during WWII. In 1943, an African-American newspaper coined the term "Double V" in regards to seeking "victory over enemies abroad and over racism at home." However, African Americans still served in segregated units and experienced discrimination throughout the war.This lesson has students working individually, in pairs, or in small groups to analyze pr
Grades:
5th - 12th
Maya Angelou Documentary Still I Rise Viewing Questions
There are two activities in this biography film pack to introduce your students to Maya Angelou or supplement your Angelou, Black History, or Women’s history unit. They can be used consecutively or independently. The questions included on the viewing guide are more open-ended, broad type questions that allow student to watch and digest the info from the film and note what they remember or infer to be significant about Angelou.
Included:
- Links to the 2017 documentary - paid (online and dvd
Grades:
8th - 12th
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