Develop research and composition skills with this Black Biographies activity for Black History Month (February) or Juneteenth (June 19).
Black Biographies
Excerpted from
Multicultural Holidays
This comprehensive book provides background information and related activities for more than 75 holidays throughout the year. It also includes student contracts and culminating activities.
Featured Middle School Resources
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CHOICE BOARDS
Black History Month Choice Board for Middle School
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CHOICE BOARDS
Black History Month Writing Choice Board for Middle School
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VIDEOS
Groundhog Day Videos & Activities
Groundhog Day Videos & Activities Punxsutawney PhilAppropriate Grades: K–2In this video, groun...
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ACTIVITIES
Ideas for Black History Month Field Trips
Ideas for Black History Month Field Trips Click on a state to find places and memorials of interest. -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Top Trip Ideas for Black History Month
by Maya CohenThis year, make Black History Month come alive for your kids by taking a trip to commemorate the significan... -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Top 15 Black History Month Resources
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REFERENCE
President Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. Biography
Born: Aug. 4, 1961 Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. -
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The Study & Celebration of Black History
Americans have recognized black history annually since 1926, first as "Negro History Week" and later as "Black History M... -
WORKSHEETS
Matching Names of Famous Black Americans
Students match the first and last names of famous black Americans.
