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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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Cultures Day Project Ideas
Follow these guidelines for conducting a Cultures Day event, where students…Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryCulture and Diversity -
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The Hate U Give Teaching Guide
This teaching guide for Angie Thomas's award-winning YA novel on racism,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureSocial Studies and HistoryCivil Rights -
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Three Famous Americans in the Civil War
Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingU.S. Civil War (1860-1865)American History/U.S. History -
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Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit"
This comprehensive lesson uses Billy Holiday's song "Strange Fruit" as a…Grades9,10,11,12SubjectsReading and LiteraturePoetryAfrican-American History -
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Maniac Magee Literature Guide
This Newbery Medal winner tells the mythical tale of a legendary hero: 12 year…Grades:5,6,7,8Subjects:Reading and LiteratureAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
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African Folk Tales: Background Information
Distribute an article that details the various types of African folk tales and…Grades:1,2,3,4Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFolk TalesAfrican-American History -
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Triangular Trade in the Atlantic Ocean
In conjunction with a historical study of slavery, students will learn about…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryExplorers' Voyages and TravelPilgrims -
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Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers books about…Grade:Pre-K,K,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12Subjects:Culture and DiversitySocial Studies and HistoryMulticulturalism -
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Jackie Robinson Biography & Activities
Read about Jackie Robinson's achievements, and explore the related activities to…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistorySports -
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The Harlem Renaissance Activities
Students read an overview of the Harlem Renaissance, a period of intellectual…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryTwentieth Century -
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Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance
Students read and respond to literary selections that either portray the Harlem…SubjectsReading and LiteratureLiteratureAfrican-American History -
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Activities for African Folk Tales
Get the most out of reading African folk tales by using these worksheets. This…SubjectsReading and LiteratureFolk TalesAfrican-American History -
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Current Challenges in the African-American Community
Learn about the challenges faced by today's African-American community.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
BOOK GUIDES
A Raisin in the Sun
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Hansberry's Raisin in the Sun…Grades:9,10,11,12Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaBanned Books and Censorship -
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Interactive Timeline
Students will explore ragtime music and gain an understanding of its development…Grades6,7,8SubjectsLanguage Arts and WritingTwentieth CenturyMusic -
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Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader
Deliver a lesson plan that reviews Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life, and use a…Grades4,5,6SubjectsReading and LiteratureLiterary BiographiesAfrican-American History -
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Top Kwanzaa Activities (Grades K-8)
Find fun and educational arts & crafts activities to enjoy while celebrating…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
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The Plantation Economy
Slavery was deeply woven into the Southern economy.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
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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…Grade:K,1,2,3Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
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Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Segregation
Help students master important nonfiction reading skills with an informational…Grade:3,4Subjects:Language Arts and WritingTwentieth CenturyCivil Rights -
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African Tribal Masks
In this art activity, students make their own African tribal masks.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryAfrica -
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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
