February is Black History Month. Help your students learn about and celebrate the important Black contributions to the American and global story with our cross-curricular lesson plans, worksheets, projects, quizzes, and activities below. Why Do We Teach Black History Month? As with any number of...
We appreciate Black history books for kids that tackle less common but still important topics. Pique students’ interest and invite them to find out more about the history of hip-hop and rap. Also, share the author’s note with students about the relationship of rap and hip-hop to poetry ...
You can find more Black History Month programming on the library's online calendar. 4. PBS PBS has a variety of online resources, categorized by age, to teach kids about Black History and anti-racism. For example, parents of kids ages 2 to 5 can use PBS' drawing activity to h...
We own this book, and it’s been a favorite of my kids for years. In fact, as preschoolers my older kids would run around the house playing “Harriet Tubman.” They were fascinated by this picture book biography of the famous former slave who led many African Americans to freedom on the...
Link will appear as Black History Facts & Worksheets: https://kidskonnect.com - KidsKonnect, January 27, 2024 Use With Any Curriculum These worksheets have been specifically designed for use with any international curriculum. You can use these worksheets as-is, or edit them using Google Slides...
Black History Month Unit Biographies, Lesson Plan & Worksheets Here are the biographies in both printable and online formats. We’ve also included a word search, crossword puzzle, and review quiz based on the bios of these 6 people. Below there are also classroom activity suggestions for Social...
Black history and culture is such a part of the American fabric -- and the school curriculum -- that it's difficult to imagine a time when that wasn't so. Established as Negro History Week in the 1920s by Carter G. Woodson, February was chosen for the celebration because Frederick Dougl...
For Black History Month, Watch These Impactful, Uplifting Movies and TV Shows Don't miss these films and television series, from somber and thought-provoking to moving to hilarious, that weave together diverse threads of the Black experience. ...
Lyte became the first female rap artist to achieve gold certification for her single "Ruffneck." In six albums, she produced four number one rap singles. MC Lyte, we acknowledge your enormous talents, and we honor your contributions. *Source: encyclopedia.com February is Black History Month!
Drama, History Stars Colman Domingo, Aml Ameen, Glynn Turman Directed by George C. Wolfe Watch on Netflix Colman Domingo was nominated for an Oscarfor his portrayal of gay civil rights leader Bayard Rustin in this Netflix original. The architect of 1963’s March on Washington, Rustin was one...