African-American History Worksheets Resources
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WORKSHEETS
Kwanzaa, the African-American Celebration of Ancestry
Teach children about Kwanzaa with the activities outlined in this printable.…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
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Kwanzaa Background
Read the brief history of the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa, detailed on…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
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Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers books about…Subjects:Culture and DiversitySocial Studies and HistoryMulticulturalism -
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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Segregation
Help students master important nonfiction reading skills with an informational…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingTwentieth CenturyCivil Rights -
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Martin Luther King Jr. Questions
Use these literal and interpretive comprehension questions to discuss the…Subjects:Civil RightsReading ComprehensionAfrican-American History -
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…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCulture and DiversityCivil Rights -
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Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide
Explore late eighteenth-century life in America with the discussion topics and…Subjects:LiteratureHistorical FictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
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"I Have a Dream" Little Book
This Little Book contains activities related to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s…Subjects:African-American HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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…Subjects:LiteratureEzra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksLanguage Arts and Writing -
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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…Subjects:LiteratureNonfiction LiteratureLiterary Biographies -
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A Wreath for Emmett Till Teacher's Guide
Preparation assignments, group discussion questions about lynching and civil…Subjects:LiteraturePoetryNonfiction Literature -
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Juneteenth - African Americans Wordsearch
Acknowledge Juneteenth with this wordsearch of famous African Americans.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingVocabularyAfrican-American History -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Stagecoach Mary Fields Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
Help students improve their reading skills while learning about women's history.…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingSuffrage and Women's RightsReligion and Philosophy -
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The Souls of Black Folk Teacher's Guide
Study the African American experience with The Souls of Black Folk, a series of…Subjects:African-American HistoryCivil RightsReading -
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Martin Luther King Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize Printable
This printable consists of a newspaper article announcing the day that Dr.…Subjects:Award and Prize WinnersCivil RightsAfrican-American History -
BOOK GUIDES
Ghetto Cowboy Reading and Activity Guide
Learn about the urban riders of Philadelphia. This printable guide to Ghetto…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
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Priscilla and the Hollyhocks Activity & Discussion Guide
Enrich students' understanding of Priscilla and the Hollyhocks with the…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureSlavery in United States -
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Famous Black Americans
Introduce students to and help them become familiar with well-known…Subjects:Library ResourcesReading and LiteratureAfrican-American History -
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A Guide to Teaching About Freedom Struggles
This teaching guide includes author interviews, discussion questions,…Subjects:LiteratureSlavery in United StatesReading and Literature -
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Don't Say Ain't Discussion Guide
Promote thoughtful discussion on race, language, civil rights, and diversity…Subjects:LiteratureCulture and DiversityReading and Literature -
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Black Biographies
Develop research and composition skills with this Black Biographies activity for…Subjects:African-American HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide
Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony &…Subjects:Nonfiction LiteratureLiterary BiographiesSuffrage and Women's Rights -
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Charles Drew and the Study of Blood
Students learn about the accomplishments of a famous African American, Charles…Subjects:African-American HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History