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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 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
Empower your students this February with a powerful Black History Month project for Grades 6–12. This lesson plan combines Social Studies and ELA to build strong research, writing, and thinking skills. It moves beyond facts and helps students analyze history with purpose. Students choose from three engaging project paths. They can analyze Harlem Renaissance poetry, write a DBQ essay on the Civil Rights Movement, or create a digital presentation that connects past events to modern issues. Choice increases motivation and supports different learning styles. A clear two-hour lesson plan, scaffolded research worksheets, project-specific rubrics, student work samples, and trustworthy research links are all included in the resource. Students who receive step-by-step instruction are better able to assess sources, formulate a thesis, and provide evidence to back up their claims. This project improves presentation, argument writing, and primary source analysis abilities. It also promotes thoughtful conversation and civic consciousness. Use it whenever you teach research or DBQ techniques, or during Black History Month. Everything is prepared for printing and instruction. Reduce preparation time while giving your students memorable, in-depth instruction.
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
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Tags Black, History, Month, Martin Luther King, Social, Research, Project, Lesson, Usa, American
No Prep Famous African American Inventions Bingo | Black History Month
Black History Month, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, History: USA, History, Social Studies, STEM, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Games, Activities
Looking for a fun and engaging activity idea during Black history month? This Bingo game pack could be a great addition to your classroom or homeschool! This bingo game pack featured Famous African American Inventions and their inventors name ideal for STEM or history activity during whole month! What’s Included In Bingo Game Pack? 40 Unique Bingo Featured Famous Inventions from African American 20 Calling Cards How to use guide Bingo Marker Why You’ll Love It Know most iconic Black History Inventions Encourages respectful discussions and historical understanding Student-friendly visuals support ESL/ELL learners No prep—perfect for busy classrooms Works for whole-group play, centers, or sub plans Perfect For Black History Month activities STEM Activities Social studies and history lessons Morning meetings & review centers Homeschool learning This No Prep Famous African American Inventions Bingo Game is an engaging way to introduce and reinforce key concepts. With 40 unique boards, clear visuals, and an easy print-and-play format, it’s a meaningful and fun addition to your Black History Month classroom activities.
Author Perfect_Printables
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Tags Black History Bingo, African American Bingo, Black History Month, No Prep History, Social Studies Bingo, February Classroom Activities, African American Inventions, Black Inventors Bingo, Stem History Activity, STEM Bingo Game
Black history month word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade worksheet
Spelling, Language Development, ELA, Vocabulary, Black History Month, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Games, Activities, Word Searches, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
This Black History Month Word Search is a fun way to celebrate and learn about the history of Black people during Black History Month! In this activity, students will learn about some important people, events, and vocabulary words while practicing their spelling and scanning skills. Perfect for classroom, homeschool, or enrichment activities, this activity is suitable for any scenario. The Black History Month Word Search is a no-prep printable worksheet that requires no additional preparation or materials! Purpose: This activity will help students to: - Recognize and recall key people and events in Black history ✊🏾 - Practice spelling and vocabulary ✏️ - Practice focus, attention, and visual scanning skills 👀 - Build awareness of other cultures and appreciation for history 🌍 Sequence of Activities / Steps: - Distribute the Black History Month wordsearch printable worksheet - Go through the word list together, brainstorming if students are unfamiliar with any vocabulary words, or people associated with Black history. - Students will search for the words and circle or highlight them. - Have students discuss meaning and significance using the capture box or a discussion board. - Model an answer key, when possible. Done! Notes: This activity has been designed for 2nd-5th grade students. Suggested Implementation: This activity can be done independently, at centers, or as a task for early finishers, a task for a substitute, or with a partner 🤝. It will work in-class, or for remote learning, just print! Answer Keys: ✅ Answer keys are provided for easy checking and student self-checking How to Use and Variations: Timed challenge ⏳ – See who completes the word search first Partner puzzle 🤝 – Work together while completing the puzzle Vocabulary extension ✏️ – Define or illustrate each word Create-your-own 🧩 – Have students make their own word search with their favorite people/events in Black history Standards: Supports vocabulary and spelling skills for CCSS/ELA, and can also support observational practices and categorizing skills for NGSS 📝🌱 File Types & Pages: PDF format, printer-friendly Colored + black & white versions Answer keys included Teacher Encouragement: Celebrate diversity and history while working on literacy - this Black History Month Word Search will make learning meaningful, engaging and fun! ✊🏾🖤✨
Author Classsimple
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Tags Black, History , Month , Word Search, 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade , Worksheet , Activity , Black History Month , Black History Month Word Search , Black History Month Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade
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
Marcus Garvey 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
Take your students on a journey of Black empowerment and self-determination with this Marcus Garvey Reading Activity! This reading comprehension passage introduces students to the bold and visionary leader who championed Pan-Africanism, economic independence, and pride in Black heritage. Whether your students agree with Garvey’s ideas or just admire his confidence (seriously, he even had his own shipping line!), they’ll walk away with a deeper understanding of his impact on history. This resource includes an informative reading passage followed by comprehension questions designed to encourage critical thinking and discussion. Perfect for Black History Month or any time you want students to explore leadership, activism, and the power of a big dream. Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: A key figure to include in your curriculum. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: Quick and meaningful discussion starter or wrap-up. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Sparks debate on leadership and activism. Homework or Independent Work: A no-prep reading assignment. Substitute Plans: A ready-to-use lesson for busy days. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Builds reading comprehension and historical analysis skills. ✔️ Encourages critical discussions about activism and leadership. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because teachers deserve an easy win). Bring Marcus Garvey’s legacy into your classroom and inspire students to think big!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Marcus Garvey, Reading, Reading Passages, Black History Month, Black History Month Reading Passages, Black History Month Biographies, Us History
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
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
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
Thanksgiving traditions Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Hanukkah, New Year's Day, Last Day of School, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages
Get ready to gobble up some creativity with the Thanksgiving Traditions Writing Prompt! This fun and festive activity gets kids thinking about what makes their Thanksgiving celebrations uniquely theirs, whether it’s a feast fit for royalty or a day spent dodging burnt stuffing disasters. Writing and drawing take center stage in this perfect blend of reflection and hilarity. First, students will dive into their family’s traditions. Do they watch football with a side of pie? Go on a turkey trot that’s more “stroll” than “run”? Or perhaps their family’s tradition involves grandma’s famous sweet potato casserole (with a marshmallow topping so high it needs its own zip code). Kids will craft their best descriptive writing, sharing the quirks, laughs, and delicious details of their Thanksgiving Day. Next comes the artistic twist! Students will illustrate their favorite tradition. Whether it’s a turkey-shaped centerpiece, a chaotic kitchen scene, or Uncle Bob snoozing in front of the TV with pumpkin pie crumbs, these drawings bring their stories to life. This activity isn’t just about celebrating Thanksgiving traditions, it’s about discovering what makes the holiday truly special: food, family, and enough laughs to stuff your heart as full as your plate! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Writing Essays, Winter Craft, Drawing, Thanksgiving Math
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
Celebrate Black History Month with a meaningful research project made for Grades 3–5. This lesson plan blends Social Studies and ELA in a clear and student-friendly way. It helps learners explore the lives of important African American figures while building key academic skills. Students research one historical figure using a guided worksheet. They collect facts, take notes, and write a short biography. Then they choose how to share their learning. Options include a biography poster, a “biography in a bag,” or a flipbook project. This choice keeps students engaged and motivated. The lesson includes a detailed 2-hour plan, printable worksheets, a 4-point rubric, an answer key, and a sample project. You also get a list of age-appropriate figures, teacher notes, and differentiation ideas for all learners. Research, reading, writing, speaking, and creativity are all supported by this resource. It is effective for enrichment, small groups, centers, whole-class instruction, and subplans. Simply print and instruct. Make Black History Month relevant for your pupils by bringing history to life.
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
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Tags Black, History, Month, Martin Luther King, Social, Civics, Usa, American, Research, Project
Black History Project Picture Frame Collage
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Grade 4, 5, 6, Activities, Projects
This is a Black History Project Picture Frame Collage. 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 a Picture Frame Collage. 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. A rubric is included for scoring.
Author Mister G's Teacher Shop
Tags Black History, Project, Collage, Writing, February, Barack Obama, Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights, Segregation, MLK
Famous Inventor African American Granville T. Woods Research Projects
Holiday & Seasonal, Months, February, Research, Biographies, Social Studies, Black History Month, Holidays, STEM, Homeschool Resources, Elementary, Projects, Activities
Bring the brilliant inventor of the Telegraph into your classroom and engage your student to learn about most famous inventor Granville T. Woods with this Biography Research Project during this black history month! Students will learn about Granville T. Woods 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 Granville T. Woods 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 Granville T. Woods 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
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
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.
Author Perfect_Printables
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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
Reader's Theater: Martin Luther King Jr
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Social Studies, Reading, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, History, History: USA, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities
Learn all about Martin Luther King Jr with this set of 3 reader’s theater scripts focusing on this important figure as a child, and adult activist, and an influence on today’s children! Each script features a separate reading level to provide differentiation along with reading fluency and oral expression development. A combined total of 19 parts ensures total class participation!
Author JB Creations
Tags MLK, Martin Luther King Jr, Reader's Theater, 4th Grade Reading, 5th Grade Reading, 4th Grade Social Studies, 3rd Grade Reading, Plays, Scripts, 5th Grade Social Studies, Reader's Theater 3rd Grade, Reader's Theater 4th Grade, Readers Theater 4th Grade
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
Famous African Inventor Madam C.J. Walker 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 hair card products into your classroom and engage your student to learn about most famous inventor Madam C.J. Walker with this Biography Research Project during this black history month! Students will learn about Madam C.J. Walker life, while practicing important research, reading, and writing skills. This project is designed to inspire students to explore her 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 Madam C.J. Walker 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 Madam C.J. Walker 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, Madam Walker, CJ Walker, Women Inventors
"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
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
JUNETEENTH HANDPRINT ART, SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING ANTI-RACISM CRAFT
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts
Forever June Digital Design Check out my unique DIY Juneteenth Love Freedom Peace Flower Handprint Craft, which is a set of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) craft templates that were created specifically for Juneteenth! Featuring the words Happy Juneteenth, & the words Love, Freedom, Peace as flower stems, kids are meant to proudly add their handprints to create red, yellow and green flowers because they represent the blood, soil and prosperity of africa and its people. This DIY Handprint Craft Template is an impactful art activity that gives teachers a starting place to teach students about complex subjects such as slavery, diversity, inclusion, racism, emancipation and black independence and have students create a Juneteenth Poster. This anti-racism craftivity comes with 4 high resolution jpeg files, for tiny, small, medium and large sized hands, sized at 8X10 inches. My Juneteenth Handprint Craft Templates are appropriate for children of different ages, including as a quick and simple DIY toddler craftivity for children at a Daycare Program or Early Childhood Education Child Care Center, as a Juneteenth DIY Poster for Preschool or Special Education classrooms, as Inclusive Classroom Decor in Grade 1-6 Classrooms, as a anti racism Craft for Pre-K & Kindergarten pupils or for homeschool and special education students to use on a Juneteenth Bulletin Board Display. I SUPPLY THE DESIGN AND YOU SUPPLY THE LITTLE ARTIST! Snag your Instant Download Juneteenth Handprint Craft Templates today and have your students make something special and meaningful on June 19th to help them connect with this serious and important subject matter in a very unique way, because of the handprint aspect of this craftivity! It's as easy as 1-2-3, just Order-Download-Print! And then let your little creatives take over and let the Juneteenth learning start! Thanks for visiting FOREVER JUNE DESIGN! I hope your class has as much fun completing this DIY Juneteenth Love Freedom Peace Flower Handprint Craft as I did when designing it! PLEASE NOTE- Included in this listing are 4 high resolution JPEG files. 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 Juneteenth Art, Handprint Crafts, Homeschool Activity, Love Freedom Peace, Teacher Toolbox, Racism Diversity, Freeing The Slaves, African American History, Black Emancipation, Early Elementary Resources
Black History Month Wall Art | Black Woman Wall Art | Black History Month Posters | Office Wall Art | Printable Wall Art | Gallery Wall Art
Social Studies, ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, History, History: USA, Reading, Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Black History Month Wall Art by Teach2Tell to celebrate Black History Month and decorate your home, office or classroom walls. HOW TO USE Print out the posters . Laminate them for durability and attach to the wall with Plasti-Tac. Alternatively, you may frame selected posters to display on a feature wall. ITEMS INCLUDED: 42 POSTERS
Author Teach2Tell
Tags Black History Month Activities, Black History Month Posters, Black History Month Quotes, Motivational Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Womens History Month Activities, Black Woman Wall Art, Office Wall Art, Printable Wall Art, Gallery Wall Art
Famous African American Figures Bingo | Black History Month Activities
Black History Month, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Martin Luther King Day, History: USA, History, Social Studies, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Games, Activities
Looking for a fun and engaging during Black history month? This Bingo game pack could be a great addition to your classroom or homeschool! This bingo game pack featured famous influencers, political leaders, writers from African American history What’s Included In Bingo Game Pack? 30 Unique Bingo Boards Based on Famous Figures 30 Calling Cards How to use guide No-Prep Printable PDF Why You’ll Love It Know most iconic Black History leaders Encourages respectful discussions and historical understanding Student-friendly visuals support ESL/ELL learners No prep—perfect for busy classrooms Works for whole-group play, centers, or sub plans Perfect For Black History Month activities Civil rights units Social studies and history lessons SEL and community-building discussions Morning meetings & review centers Homeschool learning This No Prep Famous African American Figures Bingo Game is an engaging way to introduce and reinforce key concepts. With 50 unique boards, clear visuals, and an easy print-and-play format, it’s a meaningful and fun addition to your Black History Month classroom activities.
Author Perfect_Printables
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Tags Black History Bingo, African American Bingo, Black History Month, Famous Black Figures, Civil Rights Bingo, History Bingo Game, No Prep History, Social Studies Bingo, Homeschool History, February Classroom Activities
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 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
Looking for a powerful and engaging way to teach Frederick Douglass? This reading comprehension activity introduces students to one of history’s most inspiring figures—a man who escaped slavery, became a leading abolitionist, and proved that education is the ultimate superpower (sorry, Batman). This resource includes an informative reading passage about Douglass’s life, followed by comprehension questions designed to promote critical thinking and historical understanding. Perfect for Black History Month or any time you want your students to learn about resilience, leadership, and the power of words. Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: A must-have for your February curriculum. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: Quick and engaging way to start or end class. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Encourages debate on freedom, justice, and education. Homework or Independent Work: No-prep assignment for busy days. Substitute Plans: Easy-to-follow resource that keeps students engaged. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Strengthens reading comprehension and historical analysis. ✔️ Encourages students to think critically about social justice. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because grading shouldn't feel like a second job). Make history meaningful with this engaging Frederick Douglass reading activity!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Black History Month, Black History Month Reading Passages, Bhm, Us History, Reading Passages, Frederick Douglass, Reading, Black History