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5th grade Black History Month centers
Martin Luther King, Jr Activities DIGITAL & PRINTABLE | MLK Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a wonderful opportunity to teach an important part of history and the Civil Rights Movement to intermediate level students! This engaging, hands-on packet explores Martin Luther King's life, his "I Have a Dream" speech, and his work to make this world a more peaceful, equal place.CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON above for a better look at the contents of this resource.The packet is easy to use; simply print and you are ready to go! No centers to create, cutting or laminat
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in: Holiday NO PREP Skills Review Bundle
Hidden Figures: True Story of Four Black Women & the Space Race Book Companion
This reading comprehension resource helps students delve into the accomplishments of four African American women who worked for NASA (including Katherine Johnson). The picture book Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly highlights the contributions each woman made to the space race and our country despite some of them working during segregation. Reading comprehension strategy handouts and biography passages will keep students engaged and help them develop a deeper understanding of how these wome
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: African American History Month Bundle l Black History Month
Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Biographies Activities
Your students will learn all about five highly inspirational historical figures with this helpful, informational Black History Close Reading Unit! Perfect for a complete Black History Month reading unit, this resource includes everything, including worksheets, that you need for 5 full Close Reading units. Engaging for students and NO PREP for teachers!By purchasing this bundle, you are saving 35% off the price of the individual packets.Please click on the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Black History Biography Cards (Daily Routine)
Are you looking for a way to integrate black history into your classroom daily, even though it might not be in your curriculum? I was, so I created this product. This is great for any time of year, but specifically for Black History Month in February.WHAT OTHER HERITAGE MONTH CARDS ARE THERE?Black History Profile Cards (February)Women's History Profile Cards (March)Hispanic Heritage Profile Cards (Sept. 15 - Oct. 15)Asian Pacific Heritage Profile Cards (May)Native American Heritage Profile Cards
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Card Bundle (Daily Routine)
Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures
Integrate STEM in your classroom during Black History Month with these Read Aloud STEM Challenges! Create a space capsule to bring Apollo astronauts back to earth safely with Katherine JohnsonBuild an air powered rocket shuttle to launch Mae Jemison into spaceInvent something new with Lonnie JohnsonLearn the power of words with Dr. Martin Luther King JrCode astronauts to the moon with the Hidden Figures!Includes 5 Black History Month Read Aloud Activities and lessons as amazing companion activit
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
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Counting on Katherine Johnson Hidden Figures READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Includes Easel Activities Version for Google Classroom Distance Learning!Engage Students with a Hidden Figures STEM Challenge!Katherine Johnson STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Black History Month and Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a scientist regardless of race or gender. Works as a great companion to the read aloud Counting on Katherine by Helaine Becker.Students begin the activity by reading about Katherine Johnson and answering q
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Black History Month Trivia Bulletin Board
This pack has everything you need to create an fun, attractive, and interactive Black History Month bulletin board! The set contains questions & images including: Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr, Thurgood Marshall, Harriett Tubman, George Washington Carver, Booker T. Washington, Sojourner Truth, Ruby Bridges, Frederick Douglass, and Jackie Robinson.
The pack is designed to have folded trivia cards (as seen in preview file), but would be EASILY adaptable to task cards, center activities, p
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Mae Among the Stars Build a Rocket READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Launch the Space Shuttle Endeavor to help get Mae Jemison to Space!Students love learning about Mae Jemison by completing this STEM challenge! This works well for both Black History Month and Women's History Month. Reading passages teach students about how Mae Jemison was the first African American Woman in space. Designing and building a rocket to launch into space helps solidify the lesson in a hands-on way!Perfect companion activity to Mae Among the Stars by Roda Amhed.This activity helps stu
Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is the third Monday of January, and this close reading activity would be a perfect way to learn all about his role in the civil rights movement. If you are looking for the online version, click {here}.I have used these close reading passages with my own fifth graders to promote more meaningful interactions with text. I purposefully wrote these texts to be high-interest and short so that the students would be motivated to read the text multiple times. The follow-up act
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5th - 6th
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Black History Month Math | Black History Month Activities
Are your students struggling to remember multiplication facts with speed and accuracy? These no-prep Black History Month Math Worksheets are engaging for students and easy for teachers like you. Your students will gain multiplication fact power with this packet of coloring by code fun Use these pages for math centers, buddy activities, peer tutoring, small group, homework, enrichment or even independent review. What's Included in this Multiplication Coloring ResourceThis packet contains 18 Mult
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Multiplication Color by Number - Math Facts Fluency Review
Ruby Bridges Activity and Reading Passages PRINTABLE and DIGITAL
Your students will learn all about the inspirational story of Ruby Bridges with this high-interest, informational Close Reading Unit! Now includes a digital version for Google Classroom. Perfect for a helpful Black History Month reading passage and mini unit, this resource includes everything, including worksheets, that you need for a full week of reading activities about Ruby Bridges. Engaging for students and NO PREP for teachers!Click HERE to see the money-saving Black History Close Reading B
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4th - 7th
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Reading Comprehension for Upper Elementary Black History Month Reading Passages
This resource contains ten reading comprehension passages to use during Black History Month. This four-in-one set makes perfect reading comprehension practice, all on one easy to use page! It was designed for upper elementary grades. --Included--10 Reading Comprehension passages, feature 10 famous peopleVocabulary PracticeShort Answer Reading Comprehension QuestionsOpen Response Question about the legacy each person left behindPlease preview before downloading! --Digital Availability--This produ
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3rd - 5th
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Stephen Curry | LeBron James | Reading Passages Black History Month| Basketball
Students practice reading the assignment for the day and then complete a quick close reading activity to help strengthen reading comprehension skills. This activity can be used for whole group, guided reading, close reading, homework, etc.....What's Inside? 2020 Updated1 Passage Stephen Curry (Includes Text Features) 1 Questionnaire1 Passage LeBron James (Includes Text Features) 1 Questionnaire1 Vocabulary Page (Blank)1 Context Clues Graphic Organizer1 Compare and Contrast Venn Diagram2 Writing
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges Lit Unit Reading and Comprehension Activities
Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges Activities including Story Sequencing, Genre, and Writing ExercisesThis Ruby Bridges literature unit for Through My Eyes, is created for 2nd-5th grade. Ruby Bridges wrote Through My Eyes, so you can use this literature unit for a variety of topics (see below), as it is perfect for a study on autobiographies, black history, nonfiction resources, and social studies.Included in this book companion for Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges: KWL chartliterature genre review
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2nd - 5th
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Harriet Tubman Reading Passage and Activities
Your students will learn all about the highly inspirational story of Underground Railroad conductor, Harriet Tubman with this high-interest, informational Close Reading Unit! Perfect for a helpful Black History Month reading passage and mini unit anytime of the year, this resource includes everything, including worksheets, that you need for a full week of reading activities about Harriet Tubman. Engaging for students and NO PREP for teachers!Click HERE to save 30% on this unit, along with 4 othe
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3rd - 6th
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Black History Month Activities Word Search Puzzle | February Word Find Activity
This is a fun, quick, and easy Black History Month Word Search activity to do with your students. Complete with over 20 Civil Rights figures to search and find, your students will love completing this fun activity for morning work, homework, a whole class challenge, or in a literacy center. It is such a fun way to introduce vocabulary relating to black history month prior to close reading or any other ELA unit. It's going to be the best year yet! THIS WORD SEARCH ACTIVITY CAN ALSO BE FOUND
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3rd - 6th
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Black History Month Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions
12 informational reading passages with accompanying comprehension questions are written at a 3rd grade level, but can be used for 2nd-5th, depending on students' reading levels. Handy one-page format is great for homework, close reading, small groups, centers, etc. Famous African-Americans covered include:Martin Luther King Jr.Rosa ParksThurgood MarshallFrederick DouglassHarriet TubmanBooker T. WashingtonGeorge Washington CarverJesse OwensJackie RobinsonSojourner TruthSarah E. GoodeRuby Bridges
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2nd - 5th
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Black History Art Lesson Alma Thomas Grade K-5 Painting Lesson Common Core
Alma Thomas was a renowned African American artist known for her vibrant and abstract paintings. Her work is a great subject for an art history lesson and art project that can be used to teach your students about her unique style and the role of African American artists in art history.Here are some ways you can incorporate Alma Thomas into your curriculum:Introduce Alma Thomas: Start by introducing your students to Alma Thomas and her work. You can show them examples of her paintings, share info
Grades:
K - 5th
Black History Month Activity Reading Comprehension Passage The Little Rock Nine
This Little Rock Nine Black History close read pack includes a close reading informational passage on the issues surrounding the Little Rock Nine. In addition to the passage, you will also receive an accompanying set of text dependent questions that will drive students back to the text to gain deeper understanding. Also included is 1 OPINION writing to text prompt that will help to tie together your literacy instruction as well as 2 graphic organizers to help students make connections and organi
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4th - 7th
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Lonnie Johnson Whoosh! READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Engage Students with a Lonnie Johnson Invention STEM Challenge!Whoosh STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Black History Month. In this STEM Activity, students are challenged to create their own invention to solve a real world problem.Students begin the activity by reading about inventor Lonnie Johnson and answering questions. We included our own reading passage, and you can also use Whoosh! by Chris BartonAfter learning about Lonnie Johnson, students design, bui
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Black History Month Games, Activities for 3rd Grade ELA Bundle
This resource includes all 3 of our Black History I have... Who has? Games as well as our Black History Bingo (with 30 pre-made cards) with study cards to help students learn fun and interesting black history facts about current and historical civil rights leaders and others. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file for this resource prior to purchasing so there are no surprises. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing. DescriptionThis resource f
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3rd - 6th
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Unscramble the Famous Faces® of Black History [v1] (incl. Martin Luther King Jr)
Unscramble the Famous Faces® of Black History Volume #1. This is a great Black History Month activity! In these unscramble grid activities, students are presented with a scrambled image of a portrait of a famous person. Then each student works to unscramble the grid pieces to produce the final “unscrambled” portrait. I have included options both for cutting and pasting, as well as for drawing, which makes this great for students of any age and makes differentiation in your classroom really easy.
Grades:
K - 9th
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Also included in: Unscramble the Famous Faces® BUNDLE
Black History Month Activities - Black History Month Passages
Looking for Black History Month Activities that will engage your students? Check out these Black History Month Passages, featuring a variety of African American influencers. Included in the packet are 5 Black History Month Passages featuring:Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Harriet TubmanRosa ParksSojourner TruthFrederick DouglassThese Black History Month Passages each come with two pages. The first page is a biography of the person being featured. Throughout the reading passage, you’ll find nonfict
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2nd - 5th
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Bio Poem Template for Famous Person Alternative Biography Project Black History
A biography alternative research project to the traditional research project for students to learn about historical figures and make inferences about them. Your students will create bio poems using the bio poem templates and step-by-step directions using the digital or printable templates to share key facts about their famous person.Use this bio poem project as a biography project after studying about a famous person or historical figure. In just a few easy steps, your students will have a fanta
Grades:
4th - 5th
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