Harlem Renaissance | Reading Comprehension Deck | Interactive Lesson
Harlem Renaissance slideshow lesson in PowerPoint that pairs a reading passage and video on the Great Migration, jazz, and Black writers and artists with a word-bank activity and a four-sentence summary.

- Grades
- Grades 6–9, Middle School, High School
- File type
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Use
- Digital activity
- Subject
- Social Studies, History, History: USA
- Topic
- Harlem, Renaissance
- Resource types
- Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
- Use
- Digital activity
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This reading comprehension deck is the perfect accessory to your Social Studies instruction! This digital slideshow presents Harlem Renaissance.
Within this slideshow, you will receive:
-Video Lesson
-Reading Passage w/ Audio
-Close Reading
-Quick Write
The informational texts included in this resource alongside the informal assessments will keep your students engaged from beginning to end.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Explain how the Great Migration connects to the Harlem Renaissance
- Use key terms from an informational text in context
- Write a sequenced summary of an informational passage
Teaching tips
- Students need a device to play the embedded video and audio when working through the slides.
Skills covered
- Vocabulary in context — completing supporting sentences with terms from a word bank
- Summarizing — writing four sentences that begin with First, Next, Also and Last
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Harlem Renaissance
- Great Migration
- Jazz
- Summarizing
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