3rd Grade African-American History Activities Resources
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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…SubjectsReading and LiteratureFolk TalesAfrican-American History -
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Teammates
A wealth of resources, lesson plans, and activities that can be used with the story Teammates by Peter Golenbock.Subjects:ReadingLiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryDecorative 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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryCivil Rights -
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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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
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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.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
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George Washington Carver – Coloring Page
Children read a short biography of the African-American inventor George Washington Carver, who discovered hundreds of…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryInventions -
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Martin Luther King Jr. Wordsearch
The perfect Black History Month activity! Teach children about Martin Luther King Jr. with this printable word search.…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryCivil Rights -
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Kwanzaa, the African-American Celebration of Ancestry
Teach children about Kwanzaa with the activities outlined in this printable. They will learn about the traditions of…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
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Top 15 Black History Month Resources
Celebrate Black History Month (February) with one or all of our favorite activities, lessons, and resources. There are…Subjects:African-American HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryAfrican Americans -
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Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman
Find enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance your teaching of Alan Schroeder's Minty: A Story of Young…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary BiographiesAfrican-American History -
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Juneteenth - Black History Month Wordsearch
Acknowledge Juneteenth with this wordsearch of famous African Americans.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingVocabularyAfrican-American History -
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54th Regiment Memorial
This memorial sits across from the Massachusetts state house, and honors the first all black regiment of Union soldiers.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryMonuments and Landmarks -
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Top Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities
Learn all about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with our top 10 favorite resources, printables, and activities. Your…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCivil RightsAfrican-American History -
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54th Regiment Massachusetts Memorial
The first African-American regiment ever commissioned in the United Stated is commemorated with this fountain in New…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryMonuments and Landmarks -
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Sarah Boone Coloring Page
Sarah Boone patented the ironing board in 1892. In this printable, children read about this famous African-American…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryInventions -
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Large Masks
Assign an art project that introduces African masks and celebrates diversity.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryCommunity and Ways of Life -
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Famous Black Americans
Introduce students to and help them become familiar with well-known African-Americans and their contributions using this…Subjects:Library ResourcesReading and LiteratureAfrican-American History -
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Activities Packet for Elementary Students
This activity packet for elementary classrooms will help your students celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Black…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCivil RightsAfrican-American History -
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
Sharpen logic and learn about Martin Luther King, Jr. with this activity. This is a great printable to use around…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryLogic and Problem Solving -
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Black History Month Activities
Celebrate Black History Month with these activities about famous African-Americans and the history of the holiday.…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American History -
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Black History Month Project - Black Pioneers in Medicine
This Black History Month project will help your students improve their research, writing, and presentation skills while…Subjects:Civil RightsAfrican-American History