Black History Month
Browse Black History Month Resources
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LESSON PLANS
African-American Scientists: A Comprehensive Social Media Account Project
In this project, students will research a notable African-American scientist and then create a social media account for ... -
BOOK GUIDES
The Hate U Give Teaching Guide
This teaching guide for Angie Thomas's award-winning YA novel on racism, activism, and identity features discussion ques... -
CHOICE BOARDS
Black History Month Choice Board for Middle School
Help your students understand why Black History Month is celebrated with these student choice activities for middle scho... -
WORKSHEETS
Dr. Mae Jemison Coloring Page
Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African-American woman in space. Read about this famous astronaut and color in the picture... -
ACTIVITIES
Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad Lift-Tab Book Activity
A great in-class or take-home activity for Black History Month! Students will assemble this informative lift-tab book ab... -
ACTIVITIES
Black History Month Profiles: Great African American Poets from Across the Generations
This collection of poems from three highly regarded and important African American poets focuses on groundbreaking poems... -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Printable Coloring Book of African-Americans (2-6)
Students will learn about famous African-Americans while they have fun coloring, with this printable activity book. The ... -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Top Trip Ideas for Black History Month
Looking for fun activities to get your kids into Black History Month? Try these trip ideas that will make African-Ameri... -
WORKSHEETS
The Life and Accomplishments of Martin Luther King Jr.
Share the story of Martin Luther King Jr.'s achievements, and assign the related activities to your students to help the... -
WORKSHEETS
Civil Rights Movement Playlist
Use this mini-unit to expose students to an overview of the civil rights movement, and familiarize them with Martin Luth... -
WORKSHEETS
Martin Luther King Jr Coloring Page
This coloring book page features a picture of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights leader and American icon, and a b... -
BOOK GUIDES
Schomburg: The Man who Built a Library Teaching Guide
This teaching guide for Schomburg: The Man who Built a Library , a biography of a man who wanted to increase the public... -
TEACHING RESOURCE
The Rise of Jim Crow
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TEACHING RESOURCE
The Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s
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WORKSHEETS
Mini-Book of Famous African-Americans Activity
The lives of 22 famous African-Americans are briefly reviewed in this mini-book. Students can cut, color, and assemble t... -
LESSON PLANS
Black Lives Matter E-Book: A Movement for Racial Justice
Black History Month is not just a great opportunity to teach students about the important figures from history who have ... -
ACTIVITIES
Black History Month Profile: Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron
Help your students celebrate Black History Month with this profile of African American Baseball Hall of Famer - Hank Aar... -
TEACHING RESOURCE
African-Americans in the Revolutionary War
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TEACHING RESOURCE
African-American Entrepreneurs
African-Americans made particularly important entrepreneurial contributions – often on a national or international scale... -
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African-American Business in Early America
African-Americans often found it difficult to secure credit for new businesses, but despite this, many triumphed in esta... -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Celebrating Martin Luther King Day
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TEACHING RESOURCE
The Plantation Economy
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Celebrating the African-American Entrepreneurial Spirit
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REFERENCE
Louis Armstrong