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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 Bulletin Board Biography Research Templates bundle

Black History Month Bulletin Board Biography Research Templates bundle
Holiday & Seasonal, Black History Month, Holidays, February, Months, Research, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: African, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Activities, Centers, Projects, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Door Decor, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Rubrics, Templates

Are you looking for a Black History Month research project that can also double up as a meaningful bulletin board display? This Black History-themed Biography Research Bundle includes editable flipbook/interactive notebook templates that guide students through researching and writing about influential Black History figures. Students have a choice to research 31 notable figures; they use guided prompts to record key facts and then organize their learning into a clear, well-written biography. You may display each completed research project on a bulletin board. The templates may also be assembled into flipbooks, added to interactive notebooks, or submitted digitally, making this resource flexible for a variety of classroom settings. Students may also use the editable flipbook templates as a drafting tool. As students research, they collect and organize information directly in the flipbook. They then use this draft to self-edit and peer-edit before publishing a polished final biography on the included lined writing pages. Designed for Grades 3–7, this bundle supports key research skills, informational writing, and social studies learning while helping students create engaging, display-ready work for Black History Month. What’s Included ( each biography template project) Each of the 31 biographies features the following: 1. Flipbook Templates in Blackline (Pdf file; 5 pages) guiding prompts to support student research Completed samples of templates included to assist students 2. Digital Flipbook Templates (Editable ) (5 pages) Type directly into Google Slides or PowerPoint 3. PowerPoint File (Editable - Teacher Use) Editable guiding prompts, self-editing and peer-editing checklists, marking rubrics Ready to be uploaded to a secure LMS 4. Self and Peer Editing Checklists (pdf files + editable PowerPoint file version) 5. Writing Sheets for Publishing (4 options) 2-page layouts with image space or student-added images 6. Editable Grading Rubrics for Teacher (3 options) With / without scoring Flipbook Sections: Cover Page – an Illustration and the student's name Introduction – time period, location, and why the person is famous Early Life – childhood, family, education, early experiences Obstacles & Achievements – milestones, challenges, successes, and outcomes Lasting Legacy – How the subject is remembered, and an important quote by them Use of This Resource Finished projects may be: submitted digitally by students templates completed, printed and colored templates assembled into a flipbook templates added to an interactive notebook completed flipbooks displayed in the classroom 837 Pdf pages + Digital + Editable

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Tags Black History Month Activities, Biography Research, Biograph Writing, Research Writing, Bulletin Board Display, Informational Writing, African American History, Black History Month, Research Report Writng, Martin Luther King Jr

Black History Month Research Project – Grades 3–5

Black History Month Research Project – Grades 3–5
Black History Month, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Martin Luther King Day, History: USA, History, Social Studies, Grade 3, 4, 5, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables

Black History Month Research Project – Grades 3–5 | Social Studies & ELA Integration Celebrate Black History Month with this engaging research project designed for upper elementary students! This activity blends social studies and language arts as students research influential African American figures, complete a guided biography worksheet , and create a meaningful presentation project — poster, bag, or flipbook. Students will practice research, writing, and presentation skills while learning how individual stories shaped history. ✨ What’s Included 2-hour detailed lesson plan (grades 3–5) Printable Student Research Worksheet Rubric for assessment (4-point scale) Answer key & sample (Rosa Parks example) List of age-appropriate historical figures Differentiation strategies for all learners Teacher notes for 3rd–5th grade adaptations 💡 How It Works in the Classroom Introduce Black History Month with a short video or read-aloud Students select a historical figure and conduct guided research Choose one of three creative project formats: 🖍️ Biography Poster 👜 Biography in a Bag 📘 Flipbook Project Share projects through mini-presentations or a classroom “museum walk” Perfect for centers, small groups, sub plans, or enrichment during February! 📚 Standards & Learning Goals Aligned to both Social Studies and ELA standards , focusing on: Research and comprehension of informational texts Note-taking and organization of biographical information Writing informative summaries Speaking and listening skills Visual presentation and creativity 💛 Why Teachers Love It ✅ Cross-curricular integration (ELA + Social Studies) ✅ Student choice keeps learners motivated ✅ Differentiation built in for all ability levels ✅ Low prep – just print and go! ✅ Encourages critical thinking, creativity, and cultural awareness Bring history to life this February with a meaningful, creative project your students will never forget!

Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace

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Tags Black, History, Month, Martin Luther King, Social, Civics, Usa, American, Research, Project

Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Activity + Answers

Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Activity + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities

Get ready to inspire your students with the powerful story of Martin Luther King Jr., a man who didn’t just dream of a better world—he made it happen. This reading comprehension activity takes students through his life, his fight for civil rights, and his unwavering commitment to peace and equality. From his famous “I Have a Dream” speech to his leadership in the Civil Rights Movement, Dr. King showed us that the pen (and a lot of courage) really is mightier than the sword. This resource includes an informative reading passage and comprehension questions designed to help students analyze King’s impact and the values that drove his activism. Warning: Your class may start dreaming of a better world too (but it’s a dream we can get behind). Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: An essential part of any February lesson plan. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: A great way to start or wrap up class with purpose. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Encourages meaningful discussions on social justice and equality. Homework or Independent Work: A simple, no-prep reading assignment. Substitute Plans: A ready-to-go lesson when you're out of the classroom. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Enhances reading comprehension and critical thinking. ✔️ Inspires students with Dr. King’s message of peace and equality. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because grading should be easy). Bring Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy into your classroom and inspire your students to change the world!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Martin Luther King Jr., Mlk Jr., Mlk Day, Black History Month, Black History Month Biographies, Black History Month Reading Passages, Us History

Black History Month Research & DBQ Projects – Grades 6–12

Black History Month Research & DBQ Projects – Grades 6–12
Black History Month, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Martin Luther King Day, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Projects, Activities, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables

Black History Month Research & DBQ Projects – Grades 6–12 | Social Studies & ELA Integration Empower your middle and high school students to think critically this February with this advanced Black History Month research project designed for grades 6–12 . This resource blends Social Studies and English Language Arts , engaging students in authentic inquiry, analysis, and synthesis through choice-based research options — from DBQs and poetry analysis to digital presentations connecting past and present. Students explore major movements, analyze primary sources, and create evidence-based arguments that link Black history to modern social issues — building essential academic and civic skills. 📘 What’s Included 2-hour detailed lesson plan for grades 6–12 3 Project Options : Harlem Renaissance Poetry Analysis Civil Rights Movement DBQ Essay Digital Presentation: Past to Present Connections Research Worksheets (Planning Guides, Source Analysis Tools, Essay Outlines, Storyboards) Rubrics for each project type Sample completed student work Teacher differentiation strategies for advanced, struggling, and ELL learners List of reliable online resources for research and primary sources 🧠 How It Works in the Classroom Begin with a compelling quote, image, or video to spark discussion. Students select a project path: analyze, argue, or present. Scaffolded lessons guide them through: Source evaluation and historical thinking skills Thesis and argument development Primary source annotation and evidence use Connection to contemporary issues 4. Culminates in powerful student projects that combine research, creativity, and critical thinking. Ideal for Black History Month units , research writing , or DBQ skill-building across the year. 📚 Standards & Learning Goals Aligned with Social Studies and ELA Common Core Standards : Analyzing primary and secondary sources Developing evidence-based arguments Informative and analytical writing Speaking and presenting findings effectively Making historical connections to current issues 💛 Why Teachers Love It ✅ Student choice fosters ownership and engagement ✅ Cross-curricular integration strengthens historical and literacy skills ✅ Scaffolded supports for differentiation and accessibility ✅ Ready-to-print materials save prep time ✅ Critical thinking meets creativity — perfect for project-based learning Give your students a meaningful way to honor Black History Month — by connecting the past to the present through research, reflection, and real-world relevance.

Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace

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Tags Black, History, Month, Martin Luther King, Social, Research, Project, Lesson, Usa, American

Famous Inventor George Washington Carver Research Project For Kids

Famous Inventor George Washington Carver Research Project For Kids
Holiday & Seasonal, Months, February, Research, Biographies, Social Studies, Black History Month, Holidays, STEM, Homeschool Resources, Elementary, Projects, Activities

Bring the brilliant inventor, scientist, and agricultural pioneer into your classroom and engage your student to learn about most famous inventor George Washington Carver with this Biography Research Project during this black history month! Students will learn about George Washington Carver life, while practicing important research, reading, and writing skills. This project is designed to inspire students to explore his contributions to STEM with his amazing invention! What’s Included In This Biography Research Project: 3 page biography research project includes Biography Report: Questions about George Washington Carver early life, background, and journey as an inventor Achievements & Contributions Questions Reflection & Connection Questions Why Teachers Love It: • Encourages research project with prompt writing questions for kids • Highlights Black History Month and cultural appreciation • Flexible for independent, partner, or group projects • Works great for art, history, or cross-curricular lessons • No prep – ready to print and use This research project is Great For • Black History Month classroom activities • Social Studies, STEM or history units • Biography and research writing practice • Project-based learning and presentations • Homeschool or enrichment lessons This engaging resource helps students celebrate the legacy of George Washington Carver while building valuable academic skills in a fun and meaningful way.

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Tags Social Studies Activity, African American Inventor, Black Inventors, Black History Project, Inventor Research, Biography Project, Black History Month, Scientist Biography, George Washington Carver, , George Carver

George Washington Carver Reading Activity + Answers

George Washington Carver Reading Activity + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Activities, Assessments, Lesson Plans

Looking for an engaging way to teach George Washington Carver? This reading comprehension activity introduces students to the brilliant scientist, educator, and agricultural innovator who found over 300 uses for peanuts—but, fun fact, peanut butter wasn’t one of them! This resource includes an informative reading passage about Carver’s life and contributions, followed by comprehension questions designed to build critical thinking and historical understanding. Perfect for Black History Month or any lesson on perseverance, science, and innovation. Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: A great way to highlight Carver’s impact. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: Quick and meaningful start or end to class. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Encourages debate on innovation and sustainability. Homework or Independent Work: No-prep assignment for busy days. Substitute Plans: A reliable, ready-to-go lesson when you need it. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Enhances reading comprehension and historical analysis. ✔️ Encourages students to see science as a tool for change. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because teachers deserve a break). Make Black History Month engaging with this George Washington Carver reading activity—no peanuts required!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags George Washington Carver, Black History Month, Black History Month Reading Passages, Bhm, Us History, Reading, Reading Passages, Black History Month Biographies

Rosa Parks Famous Civil Right Activist Biography research project

Rosa Parks Famous Civil Right Activist Biography research project
Holiday & Seasonal, Months, February, Research, Biographies, Social Studies, Black History Month, Holidays, Homeschool Resources, Elementary, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Projects, Activities

Bring civil right history into your classroom and engage your student to learn about most famous Rosa Parks with this Biography Research Project during this black history month! Students will learn about Rosa Parks life, while practicing important research, reading, and writing skills. This project is designed to inspire students to explore her contributions to civil right movements and identity while making real-world cultural connections. What’s Included In This Biography Research Project: 3 page biography research project includes Biography Report: Questions about Rosa Parks early life, background, and journey as a Civil Right activist Achievements & Contributions Questions Reflection & Connection Questions Why Teachers Love It: • Encourages research, reading comprehension, and critical thinking • Highlights Black History Month and cultural appreciation • Flexible for independent, partner, or group projects • Works great for art, history, or cross-curricular lessons • No prep – ready to print and use This research project is Great For • Black History Month classroom activities • Social Studies and history units • Biography and research writing practice • Project-based learning and presentations • Homeschool or enrichment lessons This engaging resource helps students celebrate the legacy of Rosa Parks while building valuable academic skills in a fun and meaningful way.

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Tags Rosa Parks Biography, Civil Rights Activist, Black History Month Activity, Rosa Parks Project, Civil Rights Research, Biography Worksheet For Kids, Famous Black Leaders Activiites, Black History Month Research Project, Social Studies Activity, Equality Lesson

Color By Number - Candy Corn Shape - Coloring Activity

Color By Number - Candy Corn 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, Juneteenth, Kwanzaa, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, Pi Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, St. Patrick's Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Veteran's Day, Women's History, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Counting, Numbers, Shapes, Infant, Toddler, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Projects, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Coloring Pages

Prepare for a sweet adventure with the Color By Number: Candy Corn Coloring Activity! This is your chance to color in one of Halloween’s most famous (and sometimes controversial!) treats without actually tasting it. That’s right, no sugar rush or questionable flavor debates here, just pure candy corn fun! Each section of this candy corn delight is numbered, so all you have to do is follow along to bring out those classic layers of yellow, orange, and white. And let’s be real: it’s the only time you can make candy corn as vibrant as you want without getting sticky fingers or risking a candy overload. You can even add a sprinkle of creativity, maybe a blue stripe or a little glitter for some sweet sparkle (we won’t tell!). Perfect for Halloween fans, sweet tooths, or anyone who loves the charm of candy corn but not the taste, this coloring activity is the no-calorie, no-commitment way to enjoy this iconic treat. When you’re done, you’ll have a candy corn masterpiece to display, gift, or simply admire. It’s a Halloween activity so sweet, you’ll forget it’s just on paper, and best of all, there’s no risk of a candy crash later! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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

My Dream Thanksgiving Feast Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

My Dream Thanksgiving Feast Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Christmas, Chinese New Year, Easter, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Hanukkah, Last Day of School, Indigenous Peoples Day, President's Day, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

Let your students' imaginations run wild (and their stomachs rumble) with the My Dream Thanksgiving Feast Writing Prompt! This fun and creative activity combines writing and drawing to bring their ultimate holiday feast to life, no actual cooking required, which is a relief for everyone involved. The writing portion invites kids to dream big. Will their Thanksgiving table include a mountain of mashed potatoes, a turkey the size of a small car, and an endless chocolate fountain? Or maybe pizza, donuts, and a side of fries? (No judgment here, dream big or go home!) As they describe their dream meal, they’ll also sneak in a little vocabulary and descriptive writing practice. Once the feast is planned on paper, it’s time to bring it to life with their artistic skills. Crayons, markers, or even glitter (if you're feeling brave) can turn their dream meal into a colorful masterpiece. Expect turkeys with sunglasses, pies with sprinkles, and enough gravy to fill a swimming pool. Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or post-pie downtime, this activity guarantees giggles, creativity, and maybe some outrageous menu ideas you’ll secretly want to try. It’s the most fun you can have with a pen and a plate! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Thanksgiving Craft, Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Fall Craft, Winter Craft, Fall Math, Writing Prompts, Turkey Craft, Thanksgiving Drawing

Thurgood Marshall Reading Activity + Answers

Thurgood Marshall Reading Activity + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities

Get ready to teach your students about the trailblazer who fought for justice with the power of the law and made history as the first African American Supreme Court Justice—Thurgood Marshall! This reading comprehension activity takes students through Marshall's incredible career, from his early days as a lawyer to his groundbreaking victory in Brown v. Board of Education—a case that helped end segregation in public schools. If your students think lawyers only show up in fancy suits to argue cases, Thurgood Marshall will change that perception. With this resource, your class will learn how one person’s determination and expertise can reshape a nation—no courtroom drama needed (although we’d take it). Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: A key figure to spotlight in February. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: A great way to start or end the class with historical insights. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Sparks conversations about civil rights, justice, and equality. Homework or Independent Work: A simple, no-prep assignment. Substitute Plans: Ready to go for when you need a plan fast. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and teach! ✔️ Develops reading comprehension and historical analysis skills. ✔️ Engages students with discussions on justice and equality. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because teachers deserve an easy win). Bring Thurgood Marshall’s legacy to life and inspire future lawyers and advocates!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Black History Month, Thurgood Marshall, Black History Month Reading Passages, Black History Month Biographies, Bhm, Reading Passages, Us History

Jesse Owens Reading Activity + Answers

Jesse Owens Reading Activity + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities

Get ready to sprint through history with this Jesse Owens Reading Activity—a perfect way to introduce students to the legendary athlete who outran racism and made history at the 1936 Olympics! This reading comprehension passage explores Owens’ journey, from his early struggles to his record-breaking victories, proving that speed, determination, and courage can change the world. This resource includes an informative reading passage followed by comprehension questions that challenge students to think critically about perseverance, sportsmanship, and social justice. If Owens could win four gold medals under immense pressure, your students can handle a little reading, right? 🏃‍♂️💨 Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: A must-have for February discussions. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: Quick and engaging class warm-up or wrap-up. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Encourages deeper conversations on racism, resilience, and the power of sports. Homework or Independent Work: A simple, no-prep assignment. Substitute Plans: A ready-to-go lesson for unexpected absences. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Improves reading comprehension and historical analysis. ✔️ Inspires students with Owens’ triumph over adversity. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because teachers deserve a break, too). Bring Jesse Owens’ incredible story to life and keep your students engaged—no running required!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Black History Month, Jesse Owens, Black History Month Reading Passages, Bhm, Reading, Reading Passages, Us History, Black History Month Biographies

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

Jackie Robinson Reading Activity + Answers

Jackie Robinson Reading Activity + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Activities

Step up to the plate with this Jackie Robinson Reading Activity—a perfect way to teach students about the man who broke baseball’s color barrier and changed history forever! This reading comprehension passage covers Robinson’s journey, challenges, and triumphs, showing how courage and determination can make a lasting impact—both on and off the field. This resource includes an informative reading passage followed by comprehension questions that encourage critical thinking and historical analysis. Whether your students love baseball or just enjoy a good underdog story, this activity will knock learning out of the park! ⚾ Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: A must-have for February! Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: Quick and engaging class warm-up or wrap-up. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Sparks meaningful conversations on courage and equality. Homework or Independent Work: No-prep assignment for busy days. Substitute Plans: A hassle-free, ready-to-use lesson. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Strengthens reading comprehension and historical understanding. ✔️ Inspires students with Robinson’s resilience and leadership. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because teachers deserve a win, too). Bring Jackie Robinson’s legacy to life in your classroom with this engaging and easy-to-use resource!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Jackie Robinson, Black History Month, Black History, Black History Month Reading Passages, Us History, Reading, Reading Passages, Black History Month Biographies

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.
Holiday & Seasonal, Social Studies, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities

Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Comprehension Set. This set will help your students learn about MLK and they will be engaged while reading, answering questions, and making inferences.

Author Hillary’s Teaching Adventures

Tags MLK, Martin Luther King Jr., Reading, Comprehension, Black History

Color By Number - Deer Shape - Coloring Activity

Color By Number - Deer Shape - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Common Core, 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, Labor Day, Kwanzaa, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Memorial Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, Pi Day, President's Day, Thanksgiving, Teacher Appreciation Day, St. Patrick's Day, 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, Counting, Graphing, Infant, Toddler, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

Step into the whimsical forest with the Color By Number: Deer Shape Coloring Activity! Here’s your chance to color in your very own majestic deer without having to tiptoe around actual woods. This deer won’t bolt away if you make a little noise, and it’s way easier to capture than a real one, all you need is your coloring set! Each section of this graceful creature is numbered, so all you need to do is match colors to numbers and watch your deer come to life. Maybe it’s a calm woodland brown, or perhaps you feel like adding a splash of rainbow to those antlers, there are no coloring judges here. It’s the perfect mix of nature and creativity, minus the mud and mosquito bites. Ideal for wildlife fans, little (or big) nature explorers, or anyone who wants a dose of forest magic from the comfort of their desk, this deer is as charming as it is easy to bring to life. When you’re done, you’ll have your own colorful forest friend to admire, frame, or maybe even gift to the nearest park ranger. So grab those crayons, get ready for some woodland magic, and color away, no binoculars required! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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

My thanksgiving superpower Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

My thanksgiving superpower Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Black History Month, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Indigenous Peoples Day, Last Day of School, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

Unleash your inner superhero this Thanksgiving with the My Thanksgiving Superpower Writing Prompt! This fun and festive activity invites kids to imagine what kind of superpower they’d wield during Thanksgiving, because let’s face it, we all need a little extra help when it comes to surviving the holiday season. First, students will write about their Thanksgiving superpower. Would they have the ability to instantly teleport to the front of the food line (no shame in that)? Or perhaps the superpower to make endless mashed potatoes appear with just a snap of their fingers? Maybe they’d have the power to make every family member’s laugh contagious (or the uncanny ability to avoid doing the dishes). The possibilities are as limitless as second helpings of pie! Once the writing is done, the creative fun continues with a drawing. Kids will illustrate themselves in full superhero gear, cape, mask, and maybe even a gravy boat in hand. It’s the perfect opportunity to show off their artistic talents, whether their superpower involves saving the day or just saving some room for dessert. This activity combines imagination, writing, and humor, all wrapped up in a Thanksgiving turkey-shaped cape! It’s the perfect way to give thanks for the fun (and funny) things that make the holiday extra special. Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Math, Fall Craft, Fall Writing, Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Writing Essays, Drawing

Black History Month Reading Passages BUNDLE + Answers

Black History Month Reading Passages BUNDLE + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities

Get ready to bring history to life with our Black History Month Reading Passages BUNDLE! This comprehensive collection is the perfect resource to celebrate February’s most important month while teaching your students about the heroes who shaped history. With 10 engaging reading passages about iconic figures like Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Ruby Bridges, and more, your classroom will be filled with inspiring stories and rich history. Each passage includes comprehension questions to ensure your students absorb all the important details and reflect on the impact these figures had on our world. Plus, we’ve made sure the answers are included—because let’s face it, teachers deserve a break! W ays to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lessons: A one-stop-shop for your February curriculum. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: Perfect for starting or wrapping up your lesson. Small Group or Whole Class Discussions: Foster meaningful conversations about equality, justice, and activism. Homework or Independent Work: A simple, no-prep assignment that will get students thinking. Substitute Plans: Ready to go when you need to step out of the classroom. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Builds historical knowledge and critical thinking skills. ✔️ Engages students with stories of bravery and resilience. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because grading should be the easiest part of your day). Celebrate Black History Month with this BUNDLE—your students will leave inspired and informed!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Black History Month, Black History Month Reading Passages, Black History Month Biographies, Bhm, Reading Passages, Martin Luther King Jr, Mlk Day

Dot to dot Activity - Connect the dots - Thanksgiving Activity

Dot to dot Activity - Connect the dots - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, 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, End Of Year, Father's Day, Graduation, First Day of School, Halloween, Juneteenth, Kwanzaa, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Counting, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots

Get ready for a Thanksgiving activity that’s more fun than watching Uncle Bob try to carve the turkey, it's Dot to Dot: Thanksgiving Edition! This 5 page activity will have kids connecting dots up to 60, revealing festive images as they count their way to holiday magic. Who knew counting could lead to adorable turkeys, pumpkins, and maybe even a sneaky pilgrim hat? Perfect for little learners, this activity strengthens number sequencing and fine motor skills while keeping them entertained long enough for you to hide the last slice of pumpkin pie. Each page offers a delightful surprise as the mystery images take shape, imagine the excitement when they realize they’ve just uncovered the world's happiest turkey! (Don’t tell it what happens next.) Once the dots are connected, the fun isn’t over, they can grab their crayons and turn these newly discovered masterpieces into works of art. Will the turkey be neon pink? Will the pumpkin have stripes? Creativity knows no bounds here, and that's just the way we like it. Ideal for classrooms, homeschool, or just keeping the kids busy while the grown ups argue over football, this Thanksgiving dot-to-dot activity is simple, educational, and bursting with holiday cheer. Let’s get connecting and counting! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Connect The Dots, Dot To Dot, Thanksgiving Dot To Dot, Counting, Numbers, Thanksgiving Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Fall Math

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

Famous African American Inventor Garrett Morgan Research Project

Famous African American Inventor Garrett Morgan Research Project
Holiday & Seasonal, Months, February, Research, Biographies, Social Studies, Black History Month, Holidays, STEM, Homeschool Resources, Elementary, Projects, Activities

Bring the brilliant inventor of the traffic lights and gas mask technology into your classroom and engage your student to learn about most famous inventor Garrett Morgan with this Biography Research Project during this black history month! Students will learn about Garrett Morgan life, while practicing important research, reading, and writing skills. This project is designed to inspire students to explore his contributions to STEM with his amazing invention! What’s Included In This Biography Research Project: 3 page biography research project includes Biography Report: Questions about Garrett Morgan early life, background, and journey as an inventor Achievements & Contributions Questions Reflection & Connection Questions Why Teachers Love It: • Encourages research project with prompt writing questions for kids • Highlights Black History Month and cultural appreciation • Flexible for independent, partner, or group projects • Works great for art, history, or cross-curricular lessons • No prep – ready to print and use This research project is Great For • Black History Month classroom activities • Social Studies, STEM or history units • Biography and research writing practice • Project-based learning and presentations • Homeschool or enrichment lessons This engaging resource helps students celebrate the legacy of Garrett Morgan while building valuable academic skills in a fun and meaningful way.

Author Perfect_Printables

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Tags Social Studies Activity, African American Inventor, Black Inventors, Black History Project, Inventor Research, Biography Project, Black History Month, Garrett Morgan Research Project, Traffic Light Inventor, Gas Mask Inventor

Color By Number - Green Ice Cream - Coloring Activity

Color By Number - Green Ice Cream - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Fine 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, Pride Month, St. Patrick's Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Veteran's Day, Veteran's Day, Women's History, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Counting, Numbers, Shapes, Infant, Toddler, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

Get ready for a scoop of colorful fun with the Color By Number: Green Ice Cream Coloring Activity! Imagine a bright, delicious green ice cream cone that looks almost good enough to eat, but without the brain freeze or the sticky fingers! This coloring activity is as refreshing as a minty treat on a hot day, and no one’s here to stop you from adding as many toppings as you like. Each section of this cool cone is numbered, so all you need to do is grab the right colors, follow along, and watch your perfect dessert take shape. Maybe it’s mint chocolate chip, or maybe it’s pistachio, hey, it could even be a new flavor you just invented. And the best part? You won’t have to worry about it melting all over your hands as you color. Perfect for a classroom, rainy days, or when you’re craving ice cream but the freezer’s empty, this activity delivers pure, mess-free joy. When you’re finished, you’ll have a masterpiece of frozen goodness that can be displayed proudly (and won’t attract ants!). So grab your crayons or markers and start coloring your way to the coolest cone in town, brain freeze not included! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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

Famous African American Inventor George Crum Research Project For Kids

Famous African American Inventor George Crum Research Project For Kids
Holiday & Seasonal, Months, February, Research, Biographies, Social Studies, Black History Month, Holidays, STEM, Homeschool Resources, Elementary, Projects, Activities

Bring the brilliant inventor of the potato chip into your classroom and engage your student to learn about most famous inventor George Crum with this Biography Research Project during this black history month! Students will learn about George Crum life, while practicing important research, reading, and writing skills. This project is designed to inspire students to explore his contributions to STEM with his amazing invention! What’s Included In This Biography Research Project: 3 page biography research project includes Biography Report: Questions about George Crum early life, background, and journey as an inventor Achievements & Contributions Questions Reflection & Connection Questions Why Teachers Love It: • Encourages research project with prompt writing questions for kids • Highlights Black History Month and cultural appreciation • Flexible for independent, partner, or group projects • Works great for art, history, or cross-curricular lessons • No prep – ready to print and use This research project is Great For • Black History Month classroom activities • Social Studies, STEM or history units • Biography and research writing practice • Project-based learning and presentations • Homeschool or enrichment lessons This engaging resource helps students celebrate the legacy of George Crum while building valuable academic skills in a fun and meaningful way.

Author Perfect_Printables

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Tags Social Studies Activity, George Crum, African American Inventor, Black Inventors, George Crum Project, Potato Chips Inventor, Black History Project, Inventor Research, Biography Project, Black History Month

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

Black History Month Bingo

Black History Month Bingo
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Holidays, Kwanzaa, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities, Games

Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity for For Black History Month? If so this Black History Month Bingo Game Set is perfect for you! This card features important historical figures and imagery relating to Rosa Parks, Barack Obama, Harriet Tubman, Bessie Coleman, and Martin Luther King Jr.. This Game is a great way to have fun and start a conversation about the importance of Black History Month. While this is perfect for Black History Month it is also great for any time of the year. This Set Contains With 4 Black History Month Bingo Pieces Fun Fact on Each Bingo Card Did You Know? Playing bingo can have a number of benefits for children's development, including: Improving cognitive skills: Bingo requires children to pay attention, remember numbers and patterns, and make quick decisions, all of which can help develop their cognitive skills. Enhancing social skills: Bingo is a social game that requires children to interact with others, take turns, and follow rules, promoting the development of social skills. Boosting confidence and self-esteem: Winning at bingo can help children feel confident and boost their self-esteem. Encouraging number recognition and counting: Bingo involves calling out numbers and checking them against those on a card, helping children develop their number recognition and counting skills. Fostering a sense of community: Playing bingo in groups can help children develop a sense of community and teamwork. It's important to keep in mind that children's development is influenced by many factors, and playing bingo is just one of them.

Author Teacher Jenny

Tags Black History Month Bingo, Black History Month Bingo Game, Black History Month Bingo Printable, Black History Month Printable, Black History Month Activity, Black History Month Celebration, Black History Month Bingorosa Parks, Black History Month Bingo Party, Black History Month Bingo Barack Obama Black History Month People