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Maniac Magee Literature Guide

This Newbery Medal winner tells the mythical tale of a legendary hero: 12 year old Jeffrey Magee – known as Maniac…

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Reading and Literature

African-American History

Equality Struggles

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Cultures Day Project Ideas

Follow these guidelines for conducting a Cultures Day event, where students teach each other about various cultures.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Culture and Diversity

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Jackie Robinson Biography & Activities

Read about Jackie Robinson's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this pioneering…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Sports

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The Civil Rights Movement

Explore the key people and events of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. A great resource for Black History…

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African-American History

Civil Rights

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The Struggle Against Segregation

Students learn about the history of segregation in the United States by reading about the Little Rock Nine, a courageous…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Segregation

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Langston Hughes, an Everyday Poet

Read about Langston Hughes's, an african american poet who is considered one of the best of all times. This biography…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

African-American History

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Kente Cloth

Assign a project that introduces art and designs from East Africa. This is an excellent resource for use during the…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Decorative Arts

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Videos & Activities

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on January 21, 2019. Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King with these…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Civil Rights

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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…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Astronauts and Space Flights

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Interactive Timeline

Students will explore ragtime music and gain an understanding of its development in relation to jazz. They will also…

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Language Arts and Writing

Twentieth Century

Music

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Ideas for Black History Month Field Trips

Discover a list of places you and your students could photograph for inclusion in the Black History Virtual Field Trip.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

African-American History

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Top Kwanzaa Activities (Grades K-8)

Find fun and educational arts & crafts activities to enjoy while celebrating Kwanzaa. Introduce students who may be…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

African-American History

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Black Biographies

Develop research and composition skills with this Black Biographies activity for Black History Month (February) or…

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African-American History

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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The Harlem Renaissance Activities

Students read an overview of the Harlem Renaissance, a period of intellectual and artistic achievement in Harlem. They…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Twentieth Century

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Old South Meeting House

Photo of the Old South Meeting House in Boston; Phillis Wheatley was a member of the congregation.

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Reading and Literature

Social Studies and History

African-American History

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Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture

Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers books about African-American history and culture appropriate for…

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Culture and Diversity

Social Studies and History

Multiculturalism

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Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide

Explore late eighteenth-century life in America with the discussion topics and cross-curricular activities in this…

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Literature

Historical Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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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…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Civil Rights

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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…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

African-American History

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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…

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African-American History

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Jackie Robinson and Civil Rights

Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a biographical site about…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Civil Rights

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LESSON PLANS

African-American Gospel Music

Introduce Gospel music while explaining lyrical meaning and cultural values. This is an excellent music lesson to use…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Music Appreciation

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BOOK GUIDES

March Forward, Girl Teaching Guide

Plenty of challenging and stimulating independent and group activities can be found in the teaching guide for this…

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Reading and Literature

Civil Rights

African-American History

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TEACHING RESOURCE

African Meeting House/Abiel Smith School

Photos of the oldest African-American church (still standing) in the U.S. and the school it formerly housed.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Historic Buildings and Sites

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