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Free Black History Month thematic unit plans
Rosa Parks- Black History Month
This resource includes a biography of Rosa Parks written on 3 different reading levels, 1 page of text dependent questions (perfect for class discussion and/or writing prompts) and 1 page for students to complete independantly (using evidence from the article to support their answers).
This resource was was designed to maximize student success since it is offered on three different levels of text and vocabulary complexity. The differentiation is done for you! Students can be given their ind
Grades:
1st - 4th
Let Me Tell You About Jackie Robinson: Mini Nonfiction Unit
Jackie Robinson was a gentle giant in the world of baseball. But long before he became a legend on the baseball diamond, he was an all-American athlete, considerate son, Army officer, and youngest of five children.  Three high-interest passages cover the highlights of Jackie's career and challenge students to think about this tumultuous period of American history. Students will be asked to make inferences, describe Jackie's relationships with others, practice vocabulary skills, and find evide
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Black History Month Activities & Read Alouds
Teach young learners about Black History Month and celebrate diversity with these Black History Month Writing & Coloring Activities Freebie!Includes:9 Writing Prompts for Black History Month2 Coloring PagesBlack History Month Book ListSee more February Resources in my TpT Store!For personal use only, no commercial use.Please remember to rate & leave feedback!THANK YOU!! :)Ms. Luise @ LearningWithMsLuise
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
MINI Story Study - "All Are Welcome" - DIGITAL Thematic Unit for ECE & SPED
Just in time for Black History Month, this sweet story is a hit with the kids!"But how will I incorporate it into my lesson plans?"Enter 'Story Studies', thematic units of study for our favorite books!This product is specially designed with interactive elements and engaging visual supports that are perfect for little learners and learners with special needs!With elements that support you and your students throughout the school day, in various subject areas, and lasting a week or more, your kiddo
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Afrolatino Mini Unit - Black History Month Bundle
This 34 page bundle is chock full of resources to help celebrate the rich history of the Afro-Latinos in your Spanish classroom. This unit was designed for level II or III students and includes a 4 page Spanish reading (present and past) with grammar supplements as well as 2 video guides, 3 assessments, 2 Google Slides, 3 Quizizzes, a Quizlet study set, scaffolded extension activities, a map and map web quest , a vocabulary game (matamoscas) , interactive practice , and links to a dozen videos
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9th - 12th
African American Influential People
UPDATED! (01/25/18) NEW PEOPLE ADDED AND NEW LOOK!
Great Powerpoint for teaching about Influential African Americans!
Includes Birth and Death Date (if they have died) and their Accomplishments!
People Included:
Harriet Tubman
Jessie Owens
Ruby Bridges
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sojourner Truth
Jackie Robinson
Rosa Parks
Booker T. Washington
Thurgood Marshall
Fredrick Douglas
Sarah E. Goode
Benjamin Banneker
Bessie Coleman
George Washington Carver
Henry Box Brown
Mary McCleod Bethune
Sara
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Teaching Empathy with Story Shoes Photo and Writing Prompts - FREEBIE
This free set of photo prompts features "shoes that tell a story," and will provide great practice for your students in making observations, inferences, empathy connections, "what I have learned" statements, and reflections. A set of reading response templates is also included in this resource.You can read more about how I use them in my classroom to build student comprehension skills, as well as a more collaborative classroom community, in this BLOG POST over at Classroom Tested Resources.The
Grades:
1st - 5th
Martin Luther King Jr. Letter Work {Distance Learning} FREEBIE
Meaningful activities for even the youngest learners for your Martin Luther King unit! Use this MLK Letter Work FREEBIE to review the letters M, L, and K! Here is what you get:MLK Color by Letter PageMLK Uppercase-to-Uppercase Letter Matching PageMLK Uppercase-to-Lowercase Letter Matching PageCheck Out ALL of my MLK Resources:Martin Luther King Emergent Reader & CentersMartin Luther King 10 FramesMLK ABC's & 123's Clip CardsMartin Luther King Numbers 1-10 Count, Color, & TraceMLK L
Grades:
PreK - K
Black History Month Read Aloud Planning Guide
Black History Month Read Aloud Planning GuideLooking for a week-at-a-glance guide for Black History Month? This Google Slide Resource is a great way to help plan the read aloud books for the month! If you're looking for a planning guide for Black History Month then you will love this resource! It's filled with rich stories that your scholars will love! The resource include:-Pre-Made Black History Planning Guide with read-aloud links, art activity, and discussion questions.-Blank Black History Pl
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Grades:
K - 8th
Black History Week 1-Famous Living African Americans
Lesson plans for Week 1 of my five week Black History Unit and the high order thinking questions/activity pages that go along with it, including lessons/activities for the 100th day of school. Indiana State Social Studies Standards for Kindergarten are written on it, but it can be used K-6. It also refers to how to modify it for other grade levels. It can be used for Common Core writing standards since the students will make a class book with a chapter for each person studied across the five we
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
FREE Martin Luther King Jr. Word Search | Martin's Big Words
Martin's Big Words FREE WordsearchAre you looking for the perfect way to engage your students as you celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? This word search is the perfect way to peak their attention after reading the book Martin's Big Words or any other books about his life.Includes a Black/White VersionIncludes an Answer KeyIncludes A Color Print Version* PREP your January lesson plans* This resource is perfect for elementary students homeschooled, 2nd-5th* THIS IS A MUST
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Martin Luther King Jr. Classroom Bundle Kit
Hidden Figures Guided Reading Packet
The resource is a 55 question guided reading packet that corresponds to the Young Readers Edition to Hidden Figures. It includes the packet and answer key.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Jackie Robinson | Black History Flipbook Bundle- Freebie
This Jackie Robinson Freebie is a sample of my best selling Black History Flipbook Bundle.This Jackie Robinson Black History Flipbook is an engaging and educational digital resource specially designed for teachers to celebrate the remarkable life and legacy of the iconic baseball player and civil rights activist, Jackie Robinson. This freebie is the perfect for exploring the inspiring story of Jackie Robinson with your students.This interactive flipbook consists of four thoughtfully crafted page
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Card
Help your students understand the significance of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and work through developmentally appropriate and hands-on activities. Creating a birthday card is a great way to tap into students' prior knowledge and experience. On the inside of the card, students can write, draw, or cut/paste words or images thanking Dr. King for his fight for equality and justice. **For more differentiated MLK Day Activities, check out Martin Luther King, Jr. Unit**You may also like: Behavior So
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Black History Month Music Choice Board
Designed by a Board Certified Music Therapist: This Music Choice Board is perfect for inclusion or special ed classrooms during Black History Month or anytime of year! This resource includes a variety of genres centering Black musicians, songwriters, and artists from history to present day. It is set up with a field of 2 choice along with a PEC to prompt "I want." It also includes videos about Black poets, scientists, writers, athletes, and activists, as well as curated intro videos to Black His
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Civil Rights Mini Unit
In this mini unit students explore the lives of 4 individuals affected by slavery and civil rights issues through time. It was originally designed for RtI, with 30 minutes allotted for each lesson. The lessons could easily be combined for longer teaching periods. The unit begins with Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine. Henry "Box" Brown escapes to freedom by sending himself north in a box. Our next stop in history is with More Than Anything Else by Marie Bradby, which is about the young Boo
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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HIP HOP OR SHAKEPEARE? A Conversation of Discovery
Link to TEDTalk included. All language and lyrics are edited for appropriateness. Unleash the Power of Poetry in Your Classroom! Transform your English and Drama classes with our riveting hip-hop versus Shakespeare presentation! Watch your students engage as they decipher lyrics from hip-hop legends and lines from Shakespearean plays. From similes to metaphors, challenge them to identify the origin. Dive into the rhythm and meter of Shakespeare, drawing parallels to modern-day Hip-Hop. Fuel inc
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Biography Activities - Free
Students today need positive role models year-round. Combine creativity, collage art, and use of figurative language with your study of the character traits of famous Americans to help build a strong, cooperative, and collaborative community in your classroom!This versatile resource pack can be used to supplement any biography study, Black History month lessons, President's Day activities, or a Women in History unit!This set of writing templates is based on the patterned, repetitive text in the
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Black Panther Party Work Unit
Level of difficulty (ESL learners): Intermediate - Advanced (sec.5 ESL)Resources needed: If you are comfortable, the movie Judas and the Messiah, but it's not mandatory to teach the unitFocus on: Reading and Listening ComprehensionGoal: Learn who are the Black Panthers and what they did for their community. It's mostly about their history and how we can learn from them.Contains: An introductory Powerpoint, reflection questions, discussion questions and a final projectAnswer Key : NoFormat: .Zip
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
February ELA Game Board
This is a February ELA game/challenge. You can have students do what is on each game piece and reward them accordingly. I give out tickets for completing each circle which can be redeemed for prizes. There is also a bundle available with sheets that match each game piece. This is a fun way to get students writing and reading in different formats and genres. I use this with grades 2-5, but it could be adapted for lower grades by having them draw pictures and label their work as a beginning writer
Grades:
K - 5th
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Martin Luther King Song
Download this FREE copy of the Martin Luther King English song 'Side by Side'. The Spanish version, 'Martin Lutero King' is also available on TPT. For more music by Linda Quiroz, check out our Q4 store or Visit: https://www.children-song.com/ and on the menu go to 'Single Songs' and it will take you right to the two FREE language versions of this wonderful tribute to MLK by Linda Quiroz. ENJOY & SHARE! And let me know how your students like it.
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Not Grade Specific
Black History Month Free
Black History Month Free - Research Project Organizer
Black History Month Research Project Excel Spreadsheet Organizer Freebie
This FOREVER FREEBIE includes an Excel spreadsheet that will help you organize your students for their Black History Month Research Reports.
To learn more about how I use this in my classroom, read this blog post!
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Black History Month Research Project
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Black History Words for Writing
Use words associated with black history for writing. Place this folder in your writing center and students will use it to create sentences, narratives etc. List has over 40 words.Print in color or black and white and glue to the front of a file folder. Cut along the dotted lines. Do not cut along the folded side. Attach word list on the inside of the file folder. PLEASE RATE THIS FREE ITEM AFTER YOU DOWNLOAD.Check out other items listed for Black History:Pocket Chart Calendar CardsInventio
Grades:
K - 12th
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