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Black History Month Activities

Enhance your curriculum during Black History Month with activities that educate and inspire. This collection offers lessons, projects, and discussions focused on influential figures, historical events, and cultural contributions. By integrating these activities into your teaching, you can promote awareness, understanding, and appreciation for Black history and culture.

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Black History Month Lapbook with Reading Comprehension Activities

Black History Month Lapbook with Reading Comprehension Activities
ELA, Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 4, 5, 6, Activities, Projects

This Black History Month celebrate with this Black History Month Lapbook a creative and fun project that is designed to help learners explore and discover this special celebration while honing their English language skills. Made for 4th, 5th, and 6th grade primary level students, EFL/ESL learners, and homeschoolers, this Black History Month project can be used as supplemental activity or project for Black History Month, assessment tool for lessons related to the celebration, special project to commemorate the achievements of African Americans through the years and is targeted to benefit classes in ELA or English Language Arts, and Social Studies. This resource set includes the following: A. Lapbook Instruction page B. Black History Month Reading Texts C. Black History Month Reading comprehension activity D. Black History Month Research practice activity E. Black History Month Lapbook Contents 1. 2 styles Front cover to choose from 2. 2 Name pages for individual and group project 3. Black History Month title pop-up with general information 4. Black History Month Timeline page 5. Black History Month Defined foldable 6. History of Black History Month foldable 7. Black History Month Celebration foldable 8. Black History Month Amazing People Pocket Fold 9. Black History Month Amazing People Card Folds The reading texts contain information about the holiday and along with the comprehension checks, the students are able to set their background knowledge and work on what they know and need to know about the topic. The research practice activity allow them to explore Back History Month better and find other relevant information that can help them put together the lapbook project. With the fun graphics and engaging contents, this project offers a comprehensive and purposeful activities for your Black History Month observance.

Author It's Teacher L

Tags Black History Month Project, Black History ELA, ELA Lapbook, Reading Comprehension, ELA Project

A Sweet Smell of Roses Picture Book Companion Activities

A Sweet Smell of Roses Picture Book Companion Activities
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Holidays, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Activities, Worksheets

This picture book companion is an amazing supplemental resource for upper elementary and middle school. A Sweet Smell of Roses, by Angela Johnson, is an ideal interactive read-aloud for any time of the year or for educating your students about influential leaders, community, unity, the Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., persistence, equality, standing up for what they believe in, kindness, being brave, and appreciating each other's differences. The illustrations by Eric Velasquez are absolutely stunning and add another layer of depth to the story, opening up the opportunity for students to think about the symbolism that illustrations and color can hold. Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. With 28 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic ability . Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, investigate symbolism in color and illustrations, practice plotting story events, analyze characters, and much more! The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, to encourage students to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and to challenge students to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. 💡Need ideas for different ways you can implement these activities? Focus on different reading skills each day for targeted instruction, and have students complete a corresponding printable to check for understanding. During centers, students can independently read the story again and complete an activity that reviews a previously taught concept. Work with students on a reading concept they struggle with during guided reading or strategy groups. Students work with a partner or in literature circles to complete additional reading activities. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included. ✨Be sure to check out my storefront here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/creatively-gifted

Author Creatively Gifted

Tags Book Companion, Reading Activities, Read Aloud Activities, Reading Comprehension, Black History, Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King, Jr., MLK, March On Washington

"Boycott Blues" Book Companion (Rosa Parks)

"Boycott Blues" Book Companion (Rosa Parks)
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Holidays, Martin Luther King Day, Women's History, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Activities, Worksheets

Introduction: The Boycott Blues Book Companion is a comprehensive and engaging teaching resource targeting public school teachers, homeschoolers, and educators. This product is a picture book companion supplementing Andrea Davis Pinkney's book, 'Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation'. It contains 31 printable reading activities that are tailor-made to be adapted according to the students' needs and academic abilities. Activities: In this tool, students partake in various activities that encourage continuous learning such as: Character Investigation Identification of Story Elements Determination of Theme In-depth analysis of Symbolism in Color and Illustrations. These exercises not only enhance higher-level thinking skills but also foster an ethos requiring them to find supporting text evidence for their ideas. Versatility and adaptability: This resource can be implemented during whole-group sessions or small group discussions where an analysis of characters or discussion around story events takes place. It can also serve as homework depending on your classroom requirements. In terms of alignment, it fits well with topics such as black history, women in history, biographies. Additional features: Making Predictions where students make assertions about what the book might contain based on its front cover. Summary writing exercises based on organizer framework which encourages summarizing abilities. A focus area identifying problem & solutions evident within the story drawing conclusion skills.. With all these elements combined into one tool provides immense value by saving valuable time needed for finding exclusive resources necessary for teaching pecular reading concepts kids often struggle with. Note: This product only includes extension read-aloud activities so you'll need your own copy of 'Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation '. These PDF files are designed to support learning endeavors across grade 3 -6 with subjects such as Holidays & Language Arts and subsubjects like MLK day celebrations, Women's History Month, Black History Month, Reading Comprehension among others.

Author Creatively Gifted

Tags Boycott Blues, Rosa Parks, Picture Book Companion, Teaching Resource, Reading Activities

Martin Luther King Jr. Facts and Questions

Martin Luther King Jr. Facts and Questions
Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, History, History: USA, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities

Students will read facts about Martin Luther King Jr. and learn new information or review new information they may have not known before. Includes an 8 page questionnaire for students to review recently read data. Answer key included.

Author Soumara Siddiqui

Tags Martin Luther King Jr., Reading, Activities, Social Studies, Black History Month, MLK

"Let the Children March" Read-Aloud Book Companion Activities

"Let the Children March" Read-Aloud Book Companion Activities
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Holidays, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Read Alouds, Activities

Let the Children March Read-Aloud Book Companion Activities This read-aloud book companion activity packet for Monica Clark-Robinson's inspiring masterpiece, Let the Children March is perfect for students of 3rd to 6th grade. The resource comes with 36 diverse reading activities ideal for tailoring optimal learning experiences. Main Themes Explored Civil rights movement Leadership quality Community values Societal issues and more. The Rich Compilation of Activities include: Prediction exercises even before opening the book, boosting anticipation and articulation skills. Routines to identify story elements like plot points or character arcs, enhancing engagement with storylines. Deductive reasoning tasks through problem-solution pattern identification. Login Interactive Exercises: Narrative sequencing: Students sequence events chronologically to understand time progression in stories better. Cause-effect relationship evaluation : To induce organized structural thinking patterns. Character-focused assignments helps learners delve into detailed introspection appraising physical emotions voiced thoughts which enable children associate narrative events with personal feelings hence developing empathy while building analytical capabilities. Please note: You will need a separate copy of Let the Children March as this resource only caters activity guidance. . This comprehensive linguistically enriching program guarantees an enjoyable reading journey honing language handling skills while enabling educators to seamlessly integrate it into their curriculums on civil rights or literary device understanding. Let The Children March - Read Aloud Book Companion Activities is set meticulously for your ease!

Author Creatively Gifted

Tags Civil Rights, Book Companion, Reading Activities, Character Analysis, Critical Thinking

Juneteenth Bulletin Board Banner for Juneteenth Activities

Juneteenth Bulletin Board Banner for Juneteenth Activities
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities

Looking to add a touch of significance and style to your Juneteenth Party or a Juneteenth Bulletin Board? Look no further than this Juneteenth Banner, the perfect Juneteenth decor to elevate your celebration! This Juneteenth Banner is thoughtfully designed to embody the spirit of freedom, unity, and cultural pride that Juneteenth represents. With its Juneteenth theme colors and captivating design, it serves as a focal point for your party space, setting the tone for a memorable and meaningful event. The two eye-catching designs and cute font make it an ideal centerpiece for photo backdrops, dessert tables, or as a bold statement piece on your walls. If you're a teacher, create an immersive and educational experience for your students by incorporating this Juneteenth Banner into your Juneteenth decor. Spark conversations, foster awareness, and honor the historical significance of Juneteenth as you celebrate with your students. And if you're having a Juneteenth party, make your Juneteenth Party truly stand out with this Juneteenth Banner. Celebrate the legacy of Juneteenth, pay homage to African American culture, and inspire conversations about freedom and equality. Items Included Juneteenth Banner Buntings reading 'Happy Juneteenth' - Style 1 - Plain Colors Background Juneteenth Banner Buntings reading 'Happy Juneteenth' - Style 2 - Decorated Wood Background 12 Decorative Buntings featuring Juneteenth themed images. File Sizes 8.5 x 11 inches 5x7 inches File Format Pdf files Preparation Laminate the Juneteenth Banner Buntings for durability. Staple to a ribbon. Hang or attach to the classroom wall with Blu-tack or Plasti-Tac. Pin to a Juneteenth themed or Freedom Day themed Bulletin Board. Display students' work below banner. 42 sheets Juneteenth Banner Buntings reading 'Happy Juneteenth' - Style 1 - Plain Colors Background Juneteenth Banner Buntings reading 'Happy Juneteenth' - Style 2 - Decorated Wood Background 12 Decorative Buntings featuring Juneteenth themed images. Please contact me with any queries regarding this resource. Thank you! Laurane@teach2tell.com

Author Teach2Tell

Tags Juneteenth , Juneteenth Activities, Juneteenth Banner, Juneteenth Bulletin Board, Juneteenth Display, Juneteenth Banner Buntings, June 19, Freedom Day, Juneteenth Party, Juneteenth Decor, Happy Juneteenth Banner, Free Juneteenth Printable Activities, Board Banner, Juneteenth Printables, Free Juneteenth Printables, Juneteenth Classroom Activities, Juneteenth Banner, Juneteenth Activities Classroom

Seasonal Life Skills - Omar and Olivia Celebrates Juneteenth

Seasonal Life Skills - Omar and Olivia Celebrates Juneteenth
Special Resources, Holiday & Seasonal, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Holidays, Black History Month, Seasons, Summer, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Olivia teaches Omar about Juneteenth, a significant day for African-Americans commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. Omar Celebrates Juneteenth National Independence Day. Key Features: The Juneteenth life skills worksheet focuses on the historical significance of Juneteenth, commemorating the announcement of freedom for enslaved people on June 19, 1865. Olivia explains that Juneteenth is a day when African-Americans come together and commemorate their heritage, reflecting on their community's resilience and strength. This worksheet discusses how people celebrate Juneteenth, such as family gatherings, cookouts, barbecues, music festivals, and parades. The story teaches essential social skills, including initiating conversations, showing interest in others, and building connections. It highlights the benefits of socializing, such as learning from others and establishing meaningful relationships. Interactive dialogues and thought-provoking questions actively engage learners, reinforcing their comprehension of the story and its underlying concepts. Real-world examples and age-appropriate visual aids, including illustrations and diagrams, make this conversational story an excellent resource for teaching social narratives. This social narrative's simple and direct language sets clear expectations, making it suitable for high school students and adults with intellectual disabilities. Enhance their social skills and facilitate meaningful connections, all while promoting appreciation for the hard work of professionals. The story includes seven (7) reading comprehension questions and answers to reinforce and measure the student's understanding of the Functional Life Skills contained in the story! This life skills story will assist high school students, and young adults in developing the necessary independent living skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities. This story is designed to be used by special education teachers, occupational therapists, speech therapists, ABA therapists, registered behavior technicians (RBT), parents, supported living coaches, and life skills teachers to teach their students valuable life skills. In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning, defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals. Related Products for Developing Independent Living Skills How to Create an Emergency Exit Plan How to Create a Medication List How to Create a Supplement List Understanding and Tracking Allergies How to Read a Prescription Label How to Create a Strong Password What to do When the Doorbell Rings Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Functional Life Skills Story! It's printable, easy to use, and ready to hand out! A PDF file with seven (7) pages. Color and black-and-white versions of each page are available for this pdf resource.

Author Adulting Life Skills Resources

Tags Adulting On The Spectrum, Independent Living Skills, IEP Goal-Oriented Skills, Community-Based Instruction, Autism Reading Comprehension, Life Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Autism Safety Resources, Autism Visual Aid Life Skills, Autism Social Narratives

Front Page Newspaper Black History Month Project

Front Page Newspaper Black History Month Project
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Research, Grade 4, 5, 6, Activities, Projects

This is a Front Page Newspaper Black History Month Project. The objective of this project is for students to get a basic understanding of how to do a research project and to learn about a person/subject regarding Black History Month. Students will select a topic, research that project and then compile that information together in the form of the front page of a newspaper. The project should help keep them focused and guided on a specific topic and provides them with a clear and structured framework with which to present it. It also allows for students to be creative! This is also offered through Google Slides and PowerPoint for easy digital editing.

Author Mister G's Teacher Shop

Tags Newspaper, Article Writing, Research, Project, Black History, Front Page Newspaper, Barack Obama, Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights, MLK, Black History Research Project, Black History Month Research Project, Black History Month Research Project Ideas

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Audio Book

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Audio Book
Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, History, History: USA, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities

Martin Luther King, Jr. is a wonderful introduction for children to learn about this influential leader and activist best known for advancing civil rights through nonviolence. Children will learn about Martin Luther King, Jr.’s childhood, college years, leading the civil rights movement, Rosa Parks and the bus boycott, his “I Have A Dream,” speech, and his assassination. Fun facts are also included like: Did you know Martin asked Coretta to marry him on their first date? And Did you know that Dr. King was arrested for organizing the bus boycott? This audiobook is a valuable resource for celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and honoring his work and life as a civil rights leader.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Martin, Boycott, Segregation, Bus, Civil Rights, MLK, Black History

Martin Luther King Jr., "I Have A Dream" Book Companion Activities

Martin Luther King Jr., "I Have A Dream" Book Companion Activities
Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, History, History: USA, Holidays, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Assessments, Activities, Worksheets

Martin Luther King Jr., I Have A Dream Book Companion Activities Serving as an enlightening resource for educators, the Martin Luther King Jr., I Have A Dream book companion activities are designed to immerse students in the profound resonance of Dr. King's iconic speech. The printable resources and instructive exercises delve into various aspects of rhetorical analysis and annotations, expanding young minds' understanding of influential leaders , civil rights movements, principles of equality, resilience, courage and kingly virtues like kindness. Who is This For? Crafted specifically for upper elementary and middle school students, this comprehensive resource can be utilized throughout the school year to foster reflective thinking around concepts such as leadership traits. What Does it Include? Analyzing quotes from notable figures Finding the themes within historical speeches Making inferences about texts using related schema clues New vocabulary words through puzzles etc. Bonus Points! The bonus materials include ready-to-use answer keys making grading a breeze. You can effortlessly adapt these components for different teaching strategies - be it guided group readings focusing on challenging concepts or independent literature circle discussions allowing students to explore additional reading spheres more independently. Giving Out Real Learning Opportunities! Contrasting actual photographs from significant historical events with their narrations Comparing contradictory thoughts expressed in quotes' Crafting peace buttons to express personal beliefs' ' Analyzing inspirational tones in various speeches' It is important to note that the original book is not included . Tailored to Fit The beauty of this tool lies in its flexibility. It can be molded to fit into any classroom setting - from whole-group learning to individual assignments. This resource fosters curiosity about rich historical events and comes packed within eloquent lesson plans, purposeful worksheets, detailed assessments and thorough units of study.

Author Creatively Gifted

Tags Martin Luther King Jr, I Have A Dream, Book Companion, Activities, Civil Rights, Martin Luther King Jr Word Search Answers

Mother Teresa: Inspiring Women's History Month - Read & Learn

Mother Teresa: Inspiring Women's History Month - Read & Learn
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Holidays, Black History Month, Women's History, Graphic Arts, History, History: USA, Kindergarten, Grade 6, 7, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Discover the remarkable life and legacy of Mother Teresa, an iconic figure in women's history, through this inspiring reading comprehension resource. Dive into the captivating story of a woman who dedicated her life to serving the poor and marginalized, leaving an indelible mark on the world. This comprehensive reading material provides an engaging and educational experience, perfect for students and enthusiasts alike. Explore the extraordinary journey of Mother Teresa, from her humble beginnings to becoming a global symbol of compassion and selflessness. Through carefully crafted passages and thought-provoking questions, readers will gain a deeper understanding of Mother Teresa's unwavering commitment to social justice and her tireless efforts to alleviate suffering. Key themes such as empathy, humanitarianism, and empowerment are skillfully woven into the text, fostering critical thinking and empathy among readers. Immerse yourself in the rich historical context surrounding Mother Teresa's work, including her establishment of the Missionaries of Charity and her tireless advocacy for the rights of the most vulnerable. This resource not only highlights her achievements but also sheds light on the challenges she faced and the impact she made on society. With its emphasis on women's history, this reading comprehension material celebrates the contributions of women like Mother Teresa, inspiring readers to recognize and appreciate the significant role women have played in shaping our world. It serves a powerful reminder that one person's dedication and compassion can make a profound difference in the lives of others. Engaging, informative, and empowering, The Mother Teresa Women's History: Inspiring Reading Comprehension an essential resource for anyone seeking to learn about the life and accomplishments of this extraordinary woman. Embark on a transformative journey of discovery and be inspired by the timeless lessons of love, kindness, and service exemplified by Mother Teresa. TO GET FREEBIES CLICK HERE! ⭐️⭐️⭐️Please find us on Instagram @eduzone_tpt ...Tag us in your post ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Author EduStyle - Style Your Classroom

Tags Women's History Month, Puzzles, Word Search, Word Scramble, Classroom, Women, Reading Comprehension, Reading Comprehension Passage, Women History Reading, Mary Wollstonecraft

Black History Pioneers Social Media Profile Project Biography Research

Black History Pioneers Social Media Profile Project Biography Research
ELA, Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Writing, Creative Writing, History, History: USA, Research, Grade 4, 5, 6, Activities

Bring creativity to Black History Month celebrations in your classroom with this Black History Pioneers Social Media Profile Project! This set is created for 4th, 5th, and 6th primary grade level students, EFL/ESL students, and homeschoolers. Importantly, this resource is a meaningful and purposeful project that is aimed to develop the learners’ English language skills, hone their ability to get necessary information from research, and exercise their creativity through creating imagined social media profiles of 24 Black History achievers and innovators in different fields and different ages. This set contains the following: 1. 24 Black History Pioneers (Booker T Washington, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglas, Marcus Garvey, Rosa Parks, Jesse Owens, Sojourner Truth, Martin Luther King Jr., Billie Holiday, Ruby Bridges, Bill Pickett, Edna Lewis, Thurgood Marshall, Bessie Coleman, George W. Carver, Marian Anderson, Langston Hughes, Wilma Rudolph, Phyllis Wheatley, Michael Jackson, Jackie Robinson, Sarah E. Goode, Benjamin Banneker, Michael Jordan) 2. 1 colored Martin Luther King Jr. Sample Profile 3. 1 Profile Template 4. Lesson Plan 5. Student’s Instructions Page 6. List of Black History Pioneers 7. Feedback Rubric This project can be used for subjects like English Langue Arts and Social Studies. It is also designed for curriculums with related lessons about Black History, biography topics about famous and notable people in diverse fields and can be used as assessment tools for the specified topics. A perfect teacher-friendly resource and sub plan, this versatile pack is a definite must-have in your classroom!

Author It's Teacher L

Tags Black History Biography, Black History ELA, Black History Research Project, Social Media Worksheets, Biography Social Media

ACE Strategy Practice Activity - Harriet Tubman

ACE Strategy Practice Activity - Harriet Tubman
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Grade 4, 5, 6, Activities

This resource is an A.CE. Printable Worksheet - Harriet Tubman Worksheet. There is 1 Black History themed printable worksheets that contains a nonfiction reading passage about Harriet Tubman for students to practice the ACE strategy with. The A.C.E. Strategy: A: answer all questions C: cite evidence from the text E: explain your answers and edit Students will enjoy reading about Harriet Tubman while practicing their writing skills. There is a poster included that can be printed in black and white.

Author The Language of Learning

Tags Black History, Harriet Tubman, February, Biography, Writing Strategy, Harriet Tubman Activity

Historical Protest Songs

Historical Protest Songs
Holiday & Seasonal, Social Studies, Holidays, Black History Month, History, History: Canada, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Activities, Lesson Plans

Historical Protest Songs: A Teaching Resource Historical Protest Songs is an educational resource designed for Grade 8 to Grade 12 learners. This unique lesson plan covers the significance of protest songs throughout history and presents a new perspective for teaching American or Canadian History, Black History, and other Social Studies aspects. An Interactive Assignment The assignment takes students on an exploration of both older and contemporary protest songs, leading to deep discussions about societal change and advocacy through music. It provides a platform for cross-curricular learning – blending history with art while fostering critical thinking among students. Presentation Task: The assignment calls for learners to create a Google Slides presentation analyzing their chosen song's lyrics and historical context. This package offers examples of historical and modern-day protest songs allowing teachers to set clear expectations. Versatile Implementation: This adaptable task can be used in the classroom as individual or group projects, as well as homework assignments adapting easily between physical classrooms or online environments during situations such as home-schooling due to pandemic restrictions etcetera thus bolstering its convenience quotient across diverse learning conditions. Evaluation Made Easy To facilitate easy evaluation of student work from this exercise, an explicit rubric is included. This allows teachers direct assessment processes aligned with the objectives mentioned herein ensuring seamless progress tracking mechanism during instruction period compared against past conventional practices enhancing further academic progression nationwide consequently accelerating overall scholastics advancement forward regardless extant traditional norms hitherto onwards advocating innovative educational breakthroughs henceforward imperative in light erstwhile setbacks experienced prior thereto thereby promoting academic excellence subsequently therefrom ensuring its prominence henceforth forthwith viz previous education systems prevalent hitherto consequently precipitating prospective triumph eventualities imperative henceforth subsequently measurably improving overall learning resultant thereto. Conclusion: Historical Protest Songs provide an engaging learning experience. The assignment encourages students to appreciate both the historical influence of music and the artist's role as an advocate for societal change.

Author High School Economics and History

Tags Protest Songs, Historical Music, Social Activism, Music And History, Student Assignments

Famous African-Americans in U.S. History (Grades 1–3) 10 books

Famous African-Americans in U.S. History (Grades 1–3) 10 books
Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Biographies, History, History: USA, Holidays, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities

Famous African-Americans in U.S. History (Grades 1–3) Famous African-Americans in U.S. History (Grades 1–3) is a comprehensive teaching resource featuring ten books introducing students to key figures who contributed significantly to American society. The range of profiles spans across different sectors: civil rights, inventions, education, and agriculture and includes males and females, young and old. About the Resource The learning resource features famous African-Americans such as Martin Luther King Jr., Garrett Morgan, Richard Allen, Sojourner Truth, W.E.B. DuBois, George Washington Carver, Thurgood Marshall, Ruby Bridges, Benjamin Banneker, and Harriet Tubman . Each book delivers pertinent information about these individuals while offering an engaging context for vocabulary development aligned with Common Core Standards for ELA and National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies. Possible Usage Educators have the flexibility to adjust the content according to class size or individual needs and interests. The material can be used for whole-classroom instruction or divided among small groups for a cooperative learning experience and even for individualized instruction or homeschooling. Activity Sheets and Answer Keys Each book includes activity sheets intended to support reinforcement and a deeper understanding of learned concepts. Answer Keys are included within this sprawling 54-page resource. This collection of leveled readers seamlessly combines literacy and historical awareness among young learners, striking a balance between academic progression and inspirational learning.

Author Sue Peterson

Tags Famous African-Americans, US History, Contributions, Black History Month, Biographies

JUNETEENTH COLORING ACTIVITY, DIY HANDPRINT ART, JUNE HOMESCHOOL CRAFT

JUNETEENTH COLORING ACTIVITY, DIY HANDPRINT ART, JUNE HOMESCHOOL CRAFT
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities

Forever June Digital Design Introducing my unique and simple to use DIY Juneteenth Love Freedom Peace Handprint Craft & Colouring Activity, which are a Social Emotional Learning (SEL) craft templates that were created just for Juneteenth! Featuring the words Happy Juneteenth, Love, Freedom, Peace, along with a Juneteenth Flag, students are meant to proudly add their handprint to create a white star in the middle of the flag and to colour in the rest of this colouring activity. The colours used in the Juneteenth Flag are red, blue and white and are representative of freedom and the end of slavery. This DIY Handprint Craft Template is a meaningful activity that allows teachers a starting point to teach students about serious subjects such as slavery, diversity, inclusion, racism, emancipation and black independence and have students create a Juneteenth Flag. This anti-racism craftivity comes with 4 high resolution jpeg files, for small, medium and large sized hands (as well as a guide for teachers), sized at 8X10 inches. My Juneteenth Handprint Art is appropriate for students of different age groups, including as an easy DIY toddler craftivity for children at a Daycare Provider or Early Childhood Education Child Care Center, as a Juneteenth Flag for Preschool or Special Education classrooms, as Inclusive Classroom Decor in Grade 1-6 Classrooms, as a anti racism Craft for Pre-K & Kindergarten students or for homeschool and special education classes to display on a Juneteenth Bulletin Board. I SUPPLY THE DESIGN AND YOU SUPPLY THE LITTLE ARTIST! You can get your Instant Download Juneteenth Handprint Craft today and have your pupils make something OOAK on June 19th and help them connect with the subject matter in a very unique way, due to the handprint aspect of this craft! It's as easy as 1-2-3, just Order-Download-Print! And then let your little artists take over and the Juneteenth learning begin! Thanks for visiting FOREVER JUNE DESIGN! I hope your students have as much fun completing this DIY Juneteenth Love Freedom Peace Handprint Craft & Colouring Activity as I did designing it! PLEASE NOTE- Included in this listing is 1 high resolution JPEG file. This is not a physical product, no physical copy will be send. This is not an editable resource. Here Are More Resources for You to Enjoy: Take Home Mother’s Day Gift Father’s Day Handprint Craft Teacher Appreciation Gift for Students Earth Day Handprint Art Pledge Earth Day Papercraft Personalized Father’s Day Gift You Can Find More Resources At My Store Front Here: Forever June Digital Design

Author Forever June Digital Design

Tags Colouring Page, Handprint Printable, Juneteenth Flag, Craft Templates, Bulletin Board Artwork, Inclusive Classroom, Diversity Slavery, African American History, Equality Anti-racism, Social Emotional Learning SEL Craftivities

Language Arts Project for Black History Month

Language Arts Project for Black History Month
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Holidays, Black History Month, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities, Projects

The Language Arts Project for Black History Month This exceptional educational resource focuses on promoting the awareness of significant African-American figures in history. Primarily designed for grade 1-8 students, it is made available as a downloadable PDF file. In this Language Arts Project for Black History Month you will find: Detailed Instructions: The project packet provides meticulous instruction and an understandable rubric, guiding learners to perform the activity effectively. Creative Formats: Students can display their understanding of black history in various creative ways such as essays, art projects, presentations or plays. Interdisciplinary Experience: By combining subjects from Language Arts and Holidays along with skills development areas like comprehension and writing abilities, learning is taken beyond historical facts into practical literacy application. Although this resource can be used on its own, pairing it with other resources like FlairSquare Famous African Americans Growing Bundle - which isn't included here but can be downloaded separately - could foster diverse discussions around cultural heritage and diversity. This not only promotes critical thinking but also upgrades reading comprehension skills among young minds. Note: The use of technology could turn out to be beneficial in using these materials effectively. Whether projecting them onto screens during lessons or providing individual access for self-paced studies are some ways how digital delivery enhances usability – making this project incredibly versatile!

Author FlairSquare Educational Resources

Tags Black History, Language Arts, Project-Based Learning, Diversity Education, Literary Skills, Black History Project

Black History Month Math Activities

Black History Month Math Activities
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities

This resource is a Black History Month Math Activities Packet. This activity packet features 5 Black History figures: 1. George Washington Carver 2. John Arthur Jackson 3. Sarah Breedlove Walker 4. Jesse Ernest Wilkins, Jr. 5. Benjamin Banneker Students will read a short passage about the Black figure. Then they will solve 4 math problems related to that person. There is a brief summary worksheet for students to show what they know. Answer key included.

Author Teachers R Us Homeschool

Tags February Math, Black History Month, Math Activity, Place Value Printable, Cross-curricular, Jesse Ernest Wilkins Jr., Black History Games Activities, Jesse Ernest Wilkins Jr, Hispanic Heritage Month Math Activities, Math Black History Month

Black History Month Activities For Preschool And Kindergarten | I Spy Letters

Black History Month Activities For Preschool And Kindergarten | I Spy Letters
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities

Black history month activities for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. This I Spy letters game is designed with early readers in mind. It is perfect for young children learning the beginning sounds of the alphabet and can also be used as February-themed activity. Letter paper sized (Landscape: 11x8.5 in), this phonic printable resource teaches kids the alphabet and black history vocabulary. Each mat focuses on a single letter. Surrounded by bright, fun images, children need to determine which word starts with the letter on the mat. Display each mat on your interactive whiteboard to help introduce a new sound or recap an already taught sound. Put a SMILE on your students' faces!

Author I Spy With My Little Eye Activities

Tags Game, Beginning, Sounds, Initial, Vocabulary, Seek, Find, Search, Look, Alphabet

Black History Month Opinion Writing Step-by-Step (Would You Rather)

Black History Month Opinion Writing Step-by-Step (Would You Rather)
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, Activities

Black History Month-themed step-by-step opinion writing activity. This LOW PREP resource includes cards, research report pages, opinion writing graphic organizers, and more. It makes a great addition to your Black History Month unit study, writing lessons or centers, or social studies or history class. Perfect for second grade, third grade, and fourth grade classrooms, homeschool families, and cooperatives. After printing the cards, each student should pick or be assigned 2 historical figures to research. (There are 190 unique combinations of the 20 historical figures.) Research can be done individually or in small groups. Based on their findings, students should present their opinion in response to the assigned writing prompt. This can be done orally or using the included graphic organizers. HISTORICAL FIGURES INCLUDE: Bessie Coleman Booker T. Washington Dr. Patricia Bath Frederick Douglass Garrett Morgan George Washington Carver Ida Bell Wells Jackie Robinson Louis Armstrong Madam C.J. Walker Mae C. Jemison Malcolm X Martin Luther King, Jr. Maya Angelou Muhammad Ali Oprah Winfrey Rosa Parks Ruby Bridges Sojourner Truth Thurgood Marshall THIS RESOURCE COVERS: English language arts Grammar History Reading Research Social studies Writing

Author Heather Huhman

Tags Black History, Black History Month, Martin Luther King, Opinion Writing, Writing, Rosa Parks, Persuasive Writing, Beginner Writing, Early Writing, MLK, Step Up To Writing Printables

Frederick Douglass Biography - A Captivating Tale of Black History!

Frederick Douglass Biography - A Captivating Tale of Black History!
Special Resources, Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Art History, Holidays, Women's History, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 8, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

For those aiming to shed light on the luminaries of Black History Month , here's a resource spotlighting one of the most influential figures in American history: Frederick Douglass. Dive deep into the life of this legendary abolitionist, speaker, and author. Understand the transformative moments and outstanding feats that charted Douglass's journey from a life of enslavement to being a beacon for racial justice. This short biography narrates his brave escape from captivity, his unwavering advocacy for equal rights, and his steadfast commitment to education and empowerment. The resource goes beyond mere facts. It delves into Douglass's groundbreaking speeches, insightful autobiographies, and pivotal role in the abolitionist movement. It's not just about the events of his life, but also the essence of his spirit and the power of his intellect. As you go through this biography, you'll gain a deeper appreciation of how Frederick Douglass left an indelible mark on American culture and society. For educators aiming to enrich their Social Studies curriculum, this short biography serves as a tool to ensure students not only learn about Douglass's contributions but also resonate with his enduring message of freedom, equality, and resilience. Introducing students to such inspiring tales ensures they not only learn history but are also motivated to create positive changes in the world. So, as you gear up to honor Black History Month or simply wish to acquaint your students with influential figures, consider this detailed exploration of Frederick Douglass's life and legacy. It's a journey worth taking. Best wishes in your teaching journey! TO GET FREEBIES CLICK HERE! ⭐️⭐️⭐️Find us on Instagram @eduzone_tpt ...Tag us in your post ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Author EduStyle - Style Your Classroom

Tags African American Trailblazers, Women Aviators In History, Biography, Social Activists, Black History Month, Nonfiction Books On Diversity And Inclusion, Multicultural Literature For Classrooms, Historical Fiction For Social Studies, Women's History Biographies For Students, Black History Books For Children

Muhammad Biography Reading Black History Month Social Studies

Muhammad Biography Reading Black History Month Social Studies
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Holidays, Black History Month, Women's History, Art History, Grade 8, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Muhammad Biography Reading: Black History Month Social Studies This teaching resource focuses on the life and contributions of the iconic sports figure and activist, Muhammad Ali . Developed specifically for educators integrating history and social studies into their curriculum during Black History Month, this tool sheds light on individuals who have demonstrated courage against adversity. Muhammad Ali has left an indelible mark in 20th-century sports history. His accolades include the titles of 'Sportsman of the Century' by Sports Illustrated and 'Sport Personality of the Century' by BBC. Included Teaching Resource A one-page research activity that engages students to consider Muhammad Ali's life critically. Questions such as "What can you do to reach your goal?" that inspire students to introspect, learn from Ali's life, and apply these learning personally. The activity allows space for artistic visual representation coupled with overcoming personal setbacks-affording learners a blended learning experience." This comprehensive package is flexible enough to adapt to both individual instruction or group discussion settings; equally accessible for homeschools as well. Suitable For: Early learners up till grade 8 studying Language Arts, Art & Music along with Social Studies, An all-round comprehension reading vocabulary writing toolkit that seamlessly aligns with black women's art history worksheets activities, Paved in easy-to-use PDF format ensures hassle-free integration into various classroom platforms—making lesson planning uncomplicated for teachers catering within ever-evolving educational dynamics, both public homeschool environments alike.

Author EduStyle - Style Your Classroom

Tags Muhammad Ali, Black History Month, Sports, Activism, Biography

Martin's Big Words Book Companion Read Aloud Activities

Martin's Big Words Book Companion Read Aloud Activities
Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, History, History: USA, Holidays, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Read Alouds, Activities

Martin's Big Words Book Companion Read Aloud Activities: An Elementary-Middle School Resource The Martin's Big Words Book Companion Read Aloud Activities is a comprehensive educational tool primarily tailored to upper elementary to middle school students. It brings compelling and versatile worksheets that can seamlessly align with different subjects such as social studies, language arts, or holidays-themed curriculums and are adaptable for varying learning contexts: Individual homework assignments Small group activities Whole group instruction Guided reading groups Literature circles. Taking the impactful picture book 'Martin's Big Words' by Doreen Rappaport as its focal point — a poignant narrative revolving around the civil rights movement and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s significant role in advocating equality — this resource is an essential guide for teachers striving to introduce complex themes using quality materials. Inclusive Reading Activities: The package includes 30 ready-to-use reading activities like: Making predictions before reading the book; Identifying story elements; \ Analyzing character development; \ Facing challenges; \ Digging into symbolism; \ Fathoming leader’s traits via historical figures like Dr. Martin Luther King & Mahatma Gandhi etc. "\ \ Leveraging these versatile worksheets cultivates enhanced cognitive thinking skills—students engage in plot mapping, in-depth illustration analysis for making informed inferences while systematically employing text-based evidence in their daily responses, adapting to their respective academic proficiency levels. Digital accessibility is also embedded within the resources pack through QR code cards ensuring practical access— whether it's home-based learning or interactive school station card activities with peers/partners. Note : This companion does not include 'Martin's Big Words'; the book needs to be purchased separately. It solely supplements read-aloud activities based on the book. Achieving Your Teaching Goals: Whether you are aiming to improve comprehension capabilities of students steadily every day using these enriching worksheets or triggering meaningful discussions surrounding pivotal historical events post-reading sessions during literacy circles – This dynamic aid has you covered! Empower your teaching strategies with the 'Martin's Big Words Book Companion Read-Aloud Activities' , a must-have for every educator!

Author Creatively Gifted

Tags Martin Luther King, Civil Rights Movement, Doreen Rappaport, Picture Book, Reading Activities

Color By Number - Red Hot Cup Shape - Coloring Activity

Color By Number - Red Hot Cup Shape - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Arbor Day, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, Earth Day, Easter, Election Day, End Of Year, Father's Day, First Day of School, Graduation, Grandparent's Day, Halloween, Hanukkah, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Juneteenth, Kwanzaa, Labor Day, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, Pi Day, President's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Women's History, Veteran's Day, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, Graphing, Geometry, Infant, Toddler, Homeschool Curriculum, Homeschool Templates, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

Cozy up, because this Color By Number - Red Hot Cup Shape Coloring Activity is about to bring all the warm vibes, no scalded tongues included! Imagine holding that perfect, toasty cup of cocoa, tea, or coffee (or honestly, just whipped cream piled high if that’s your style). With this coloring page, you get to enjoy all the comforting warmth of a hot drink without worrying about spilling it on your lap. Each part of the mug is numbered, waiting for you to fill it with the right colors, so you can bring this wintery dream to life. As you color, imagine the steam swirling up as if to say, “Yes, you’ve earned this cozy masterpiece.” And if you get a little adventurous and throw in some “creative” color choices, hey, we’re all for a polka-dotted mug moment! This activity is perfect for all ages, because who doesn’t love a classic hot drink vibe? Hang it on the fridge when you’re done or gift it to someone who’s always got a mug in hand. Just don’t be surprised if, after coloring, you find yourself heading straight to the kitchen for the real deal! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Coloring Pages, Color By Number, Christmas Craft, Winter Craft, Spring Craft, Summer Craft, Numbers, Winter Math, Winter Coloring Pages