Black History Month Profiles: Great African American Poets from Across the Generations

This collection of poems from three highly regarded and important African American poets focuses on groundbreaking poems with the themes of diversity, inclusion, and racial equality. Includes biographies and analysis and writing activities surrounding Langston Hughes, Maya Angelou, and the current reigning youngest Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman.

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Writing Differentiation Strategies and Activities for High School

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Math Differentiation and Remediation Strategies for High School

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Reading Differentiation Strategies and Activities for High School

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African-American Scientists: A Comprehensive Social Media Account Project

In this project, students will research a notable African-American scientist and then create a social media account for ...

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Ideas for Black History Month Field Trips

Ideas for Black History Month Field Trips Click on a state to find places and memorials of interest.

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Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture

Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers books about African-American history and culture appropriate for...

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Top Trip Ideas for Black History Month

by Maya CohenThis year, make Black History Month come alive for your kids by taking a trip to commemorate the significan...

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The Study & Celebration of Black History

Americans have recognized black history annually since 1926, first as "Negro History Week" and later as "Black History M...

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African-American Poetry

African-American Poetry African American poetry developed in a straight, if sometimes discontinuous, line from Phillis W...

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