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Higher education Black History Month independent work packets
Tupac- Conspiracy Theory- Listen, Short Answer, & Paragraph
My students are obsessed with conspiracy theories and with Tupac! In fact, I had one of my first truly magical moments in the classroom when I brought in Tupac lyrics. I was surprised that they even knew who he was, but the students' eyes lit up and they were engaged for the first time that year. The students loved Tupac so much that they bought me Tupac & Biggie figurines to sit on my desk. They were trying to tell me something more about this!!! While the assignment is high interest for y
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Exploring identity in Afro-Latino and Asian-Latino cultures
This activity presents 5 bilingual videos exploring the subjects of race, ethnicity, nationality, and identity. Students will start out by answering questions about their own nationality and identity. They will be asked to reflect on how they see themselves and how others may see them. After understanding their own feelings, they will watch the following short videos:3 featuring Afro-latinos 1 featuring Asian-latinos1 featuring Latinos of various skin tones and nationalities.All videos have que
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Black History Month Independent Critical Thinking Activity
These worksheets would make fantastic additions to any Black History Month unit. They're also great resources for early finishers who need an extra challenge or for no-prep sub days. Includes a reading comprehension activity with tons of fun facts and questions that follow, a vocabulary study, logic puzzles, word searches, a "Would you rather...?" activity, some writing prompts, and 2 coloring pages.
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Racism, Social Darwinism, and Eugenics: google assignment history of evil ideas
No excuse for racism is acceptable.This a google forms unit that is a self-guided assignment. This unit draws a lesson for the horrific history of eugenics.See the preview for view of the three-sectioned google form. This form automatically grades students.The answer key is hard-coded into the form.I also attached it as the preview to this resource.What questioned are addressed in this unit?Why were women of colour, and other minorities and low income individuals, subject to forced sterilization
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Martin Luther King Day Critical Thinking Bundle
This is a fun, Martin Luther King Day-themed critical thinking bundle, great as an addition to any Black History Month unit, but would also work well as no-prep emergency sub plans or for your early finishers who need enrichment activities to keep their minds occupied while others are working. Includes a reading comprehension activity, a word search, a vocabulary study, a word unscramble worksheet featuring the names of 25 Civil Rights heroes, a "Would you rather...?" activity, a series of writi
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Frederick Douglass' Self Made Men speech - mini unit
As teachers, we have the opportunity to impact lives and help students grow in character. This mini-unit will aid you in doing just that. This is a mini-unit I never skip over as it uses Douglass' speech to teach students the value of taking responsibility, not making excuses and working hard. Begin with introducing the man (discussion questions with key are included to facilitate discussion), then have students complete the packet that walks them through key excerpts of the speech (discussion q
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Unleash the Power of Black History: 18 Guided Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Empower your students to celebrate, analyze, and understand the rich tapestry of Black History with this captivating bundle of 18 ready-to-use reading comprehension worksheets! Dive deep into pivotal moments, inspiring figures, and ongoing struggles, igniting critical thinking and fostering social awareness. Uncover a wealth of diverse topics: Ancient African Civilizations: Explore the grandeur of Mali, Songhai, and Kush, discovering advanced societies and cultural achievements.The Transatlantic
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Dear Martin Student Workbook
Dear Martin is one of the hottest novels out, and its message is impactful. Engage your students through this novel with this student workbook that encourages a student-led learning while working closely with their peers to dig deep and answer some tough questions. This product includes includes a detailed student workbook, including:-Editable reading schedule-Reading comprehension questions based on bloom’s (higher order of thinking questions!)-Character chart notes -Social media inspired activ
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Dear Martin Unit Bundle CCSS Aligned
GOOGLE SLIDE Bundle 8 Black History Month HIGH LOW: 36 Passages + Juneteenth
GOOGLE SLIDE VERSION 8 BLACK HISTORY MONTH THEMED READY READERS - 8 LessonsBONUS - PowerPoint with Biography and Informational Teaching Videos to Correspond with the Each LessonHigh Interest Low Level - Ready Reader InformationalStephen Curry Mae Jamison: Astronaut Tuskegee Airmen Maya Angelou Chadwick Boseman Kamala Harris Tulsa Race Riots Frederick Douglass Reading Levels 2-3 - Perfect for BLACK HISTORY MONTH - or anytime.Each reader contains several reading passages and over 20 pages of activ
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Civil Rights Heroes & History Engaging Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Civil Rights Heroes & History: A Bundle of Engaging Reading Comprehension Activities This compelling bundle offers 11 captivating reading comprehension activities that bring the Civil Rights Movement to life for your students.Uncover the inspiring stories and enduring legacies of iconic figures like Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., and countless others who bravely fought for equality.Explore pivotal moments like the Freedom Rides, the Brown v. Board decision, and the March on W
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Women in Early Hip-Hop & Rap
This is a short reading assignment for students learning about hip-hop, rap, music history, women’s history, and American pop culture focusing on the role women played in the development of early hip-hop and rap. It focuses on a number of artists, including Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, Sha-Rock, Roxanne Shante, and Salt-N-Pepa. Following the reading is a series of reflection questions created with Costa’s Levels of Questioning for students to better engage with their learning.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Black History Month Writing Prompts
Help your students do some deeper-level thinking about Civil Rights and Black History Month with these writing prompts. This assignment works well as a part of any BHM or Martin Luther King Day unit or for no-prep emergency sub plans.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Black History Month Independent Critical Thinking Activity
The First Responders: The Freedom House Ambulance Service
This is a short reading assignment about the Freedom House Ambulance Service, the first professional emergency medical service. This is a great assignment for students learning about social change in the 1960s and 70s, Pittsburgh history, Pennsylvania history, and medical history. Following the reading are a series of short reflection questions that challenge students to think about the needs of their own communities. These questions can be assigned as individual writing assignments or can be us
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Black History Month Martin Luther King Day Writing Prompts
This Black History Month, have your students doing some deeper-level thinking by answering some of these writing prompts about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Works well with any seasonal unit or for no-prep emergency sub plans.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Black History Month Independent Critical Thinking Activity
Martin Luther King Day "Would you rather..." Activity
This February, have your students spend some time answering these thought-provoking would you rather questions. Fantastic addition to any Dr. Martin Luther King Day, but also works well as no-prep emergency sub plans.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Black History Month Independent Critical Thinking Activity
Civil Rights Heroes: A Word Unscramble
This is a word unscramble that covers 25 of the most influential Civil Rights heroes. Fantastic addition to a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. unit or a Black History Month unit. This assignment also works really work as no-prep emergency sub plans.
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Black History Month Independent Critical Thinking Activity
Canadian History & Culture Comic: French & ELA, Worksheets, Black History, Quiz
This is an innovative, no-prep, printable comic, with worksheets and quizzes (with answer sheets) for your students to put on the hat of the historian. A quiz, worksheets, letter writing, and historical research are involved in solving one of Canada's greatest historical mysteries. Make teaching culture and history fun with this 3-page comic and worksheets designed to get students thinking critically and learning about New France. Ideal for French, History, and English Language Arts. The student
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black History Month - Famous Artists: Biography Research
Black History Month - Famous Artists - Biography Research: This independent work packet is designed for high school students to conduct research and write three paragraph essays. Students are encouraged to use the school library and the public library. Celebrate the work and life of twelve famous artists: Alma Thomas, Jacob Lawrence, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Faith Ringgold, Augusta Savage, Henry Ossawa Tanner, Horace Pippin, Romare Bearden, Aaron Douglas, Gordon Parks, Beauford Delaney, and Gwendol
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: VISUAL ARTS K-12: ONE YEAR MEGA BUNDLE
Exploring the Civil Rights Movement
This lesson plan and activity is designed for 6th grade United States History. This was created for a 45 minute lesson, but can be adjusted to fit your classes needs or can be used as an independent study activity.I hope this lesson deepened your students understanding of the important figures and events that were apart and took place during the Civil Rights Movement
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
"Letter From Birmingham Jail" By MLK (36) Reading Questions AND (20) Q Quiz
This is an extensive collection of teacher created, guided reading questions designed to guide the reader through the letter, increase comprehension, check for understanding and help the reader follow Dr. King's arguments and illustrations. Most questions are comprehension level but a few call for reflection. The question appear in chronological order as they pertain to details and arguments in the letter. Also included is a teacher created, 20 question, multiple choice quiz with answer key.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Unmasking the Black Panther Party: Guided Reading Comprehension Worksheet
Embark on a thought-provoking journey through the complex and powerful story of the Black Panther Party! This engaging resource delves beyond sensational headlines to shed light on the Panthers' multifaceted activism, ideology, and enduring legacy. Students will:Unravel the truth: Go deeper than media portrayals to understand the Black Panthers' historical context, founding principles, and evolution as a social justice movement.Analyze their blueprint: Decipher the Ten-Point Program, their ambit
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Afrobeats Music Reading Comprehension and Activities ESL Adult and High School
This Black History Month, learn about Afrobeats, the music genre West Africa and the African diaspora has gifted the rest of the world. Afrobeats has landed in the U.S., and we can't stop vibing to Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Tems! Reading is fun and relevant for your ESL and EFL high schoolers and adults (or really any mature music fanatic) in this self-guided reading packet all about the Afrobeats craze. Appropriate for intermediate and advanced ELL, this printable, zero-prep packet can be complete
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Sit-ins & Youth Activism: Civil Rights Reading Comprehension Worksheet
From Lunch Counters to Changemakers: Unveiling the Power of Youth Activism in the Civil Rights MovementEmpower your students to understand the transformative power of young people! This engaging reading comprehension resource delves into the critical role of young activists in the Civil Rights Movement. Through primary sources, thought-provoking questions, and engaging activities, students will explore the motivations, strategies, and lasting impact of these changemakers.Key Features:Compelling
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Brown v. Board of Education: Civil Rights Reading Comprehension Worksheet
Brown v. Board: Breaking Down Barriers, Building Equity - A Reading Comprehension ResourceDelve into the landmark Supreme Court case, Brown v. Board of Education, with this engaging reading comprehension resource. Explore the historical context, legal arguments, and lasting impact of this pivotal moment in the fight for educational equity in the United States.Key Features:Captivating Narrative: Unravels the story of Brown v. Board, making complex legal issues accessible to students.Primary Sourc
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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