1st Grade Reading and Literature

A lion - a character in African folk tales

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Reading and Literature

Folk Tales

African-American History

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ACTIVITIES

Activities for African Folk Tales

Get the most out of reading African folk tales by using these worksheets. This is a great lesson plan to use during…

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Folk Tales

African-American History

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ACTIVITIES

Teammates

A wealth of resources, lesson plans, and activities that can be used with the story Teammates by Peter Golenbock.

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Reading

Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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BOOK GUIDES

These Hands Teacher's Guide

During the 1950s and early 1960s, African American workers at many large-scale bakery factories weren't allowed to work…

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

Equality Struggles

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BOOK GUIDES

Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book

This colorful picture book introduces children to Swahili and the continent of Africa.

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Literature

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Language Arts and Writing

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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

Top 10 Children's Books for Black History Month

This gallery features 10 top children's books for Black History Month paired with a teaching guide for each book.…

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Children's Book

African Americans

Literature

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REFERENCE

Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope

Study the life of Barack Obama with the resources in this literature guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of…

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Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

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BOOK GUIDES

A Teaching Guide to the World of Ezra Jack Keats

Explore the many multicultural children's books by Ezra Jack Keats with this printable teaching guide and activity…

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Literature

Ezra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books

Language Arts and Writing

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BOOK GUIDES

Ellen's Broom Discussion Guide & Activities

Teach young children about the lives of former slaves and their families during the Reconstruction Era with the picture…

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Reading Comprehension

Arts and Crafts

Historical Fiction

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Perfect Timing Educator's Kit

After reading the picture-book biography Perfect Timing with your students, use the lesson plans, discussion questions,…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Martin Luther King, Jr.

In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Martin Luther King, Jr. and answer…

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Language Arts and Writing

Culture and Diversity

Civil Rights

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WORKSHEETS

Don't Say Ain't Discussion Guide

Promote thoughtful discussion on race, language, civil rights, and diversity with this printable discussion guide for…

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Literature

Culture and Diversity

Reading and Literature

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WORKSHEETS

Teacher's Guide to Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation

Use this teacher's guide to Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation as you study civil rights during 1950s…

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Reading and Literature

American History/U.S. History

African-American History

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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

5 HarperCollins Children's Books You Need in Class This Year

5 amazing books with classroom resources from HarperCollins We asked the folks at TeacherVision partner HarperStacks to…

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Reading and Literature

Social Studies and History

Civil Rights

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Cecil's Story

Activities and resources to teach Cecil's Story, a Civil War book written by George Ella Lyon and illustrated by Peter…

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)

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