Black History Month ELA Activities
Chomping at the Lit
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Grade Levels
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRI.8.1
CCSSRI.8.2
CCSSRI.8.3
CCSSRI.8.4
CCSSRI.8.5
Formats Included
- Zip
Pages
118 pages
Chomping at the Lit
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Products in this Bundle (11)
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Description
This Black History Month Activities Bundle includes 11 ELA products to celebrate Black History Month in February!
The following lessons are included:
- Black History Month One-Pager Project
- Langston Hughes "I, Too" paired with Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing" — Poetry Analysis
- The Harlem Renaissance Digital Escape Room | 360° Reading Comprehension Game (no prior knowledge needed!)
- Digital Black History Month Interactive Bulletin Board — 4 Awesome Project Options!
- Amanda Gorman "The Hill We Climb" Poem Analysis paired with Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech "I've Been to the Mountaintop"
- Introduction to The Harlem Renaissance Powerpoint Presentation
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Speech Analysis "I Have a Dream" and Civil Rights Movement Background Information Project
- Langston Hughes "Mother to Son" Poem Analysis and Biography
- Maya Angelou Poem Analysis "Still I Rise," "Caged Bird," and "Woman Work" and Biography
- Ralph Ellison short story analysis "Battle Royal," from this novel Invisible Man; brief biography on Ellison
- Alice Walker "The Flowers" Short Story Analysis
Total Pages
118 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
3 Weeks
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRI.8.1
Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
CCSSRI.8.2
Determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to supporting ideas; provide an objective summary of the text.
CCSSRI.8.3
Analyze how a text makes connections among and distinctions between individuals, ideas, or events (e.g., through comparisons, analogies, or categories).
CCSSRI.8.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.
CCSSRI.8.5
Analyze in detail the structure of a specific paragraph in a text, including the role of particular sentences in developing and refining a key concept.
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