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TEACHING RESOURCE
10 Ideas for Building a Formative Assessment Toolkit
Most of us know that we should be using formative, or informal, assessments throughout our lessons. Formative assessments give... Read more
ACTIVITIES
Use this end-of-the-year activity to support students to reflect on the progress that they have made this school year. For this... Read more
REFERENCE
George Washington Carver – Coloring Page
Children read a short biography of the African-American inventor George Washington Carver, who discovered hundreds of products... Read moreREFERENCE
Biographies of African-American Inventors
Thomas L. Jennings(1791-1859) A tailor in New York City, Jennings is credited with being the first African-American to hold a... Read more
WORKSHEETS
Children can read about the inventor Jan E. Matzeliger, and then color in his picture. Read more
WORKSHEETS
Lewis Howard Latimer Coloring Page
Coloring book page with picture of Lewis Howard Latimer, African-American patent expert. Read moreREFERENCE
1864-1940 Inventor Birthplace: near Diamond Grove, MO Education: Iowa State College After a... Read moreREFERENCE
Elijah J. McCoy - Biography & Activities
Elijah J. McCoyinventor Born: 5/2/1843 Birthplace: Colchester, Ontario, Canada The son of former slaves from Kentucky who had... Read more
