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  • African-American History Quiz

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    African-American History Quiz

    This quiz will test kids' knowledge of notable people and events in African American history.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    African Americans
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  • Discussion & Genealogy Guide for Tea Cakes for Tosh

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    Discussion & Genealogy Guide for Tea Cakes for Tosh

    This discussion and genealogy guide for Tea Cakes for Tosh—written by Kelly Starling Lyons and illustrated by E. B.…

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    Families
    Children's Book
    African-American History
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  • Matching Names of Famous Black Americans

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    Matching Names of Famous Black Americans

    Students match the first and last names of famous black Americans. Then, they use the Internet or reference materials to…

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    African-American History
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Why We Can't Wait Teacher's Guide

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    Why We Can't Wait Teacher's Guide

    Begin a chapter-by-chapter study of Why We Can't Wait by Martin Luther King, Jr. with this printable teacher's guide.…

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    Civil Rights
    1960s
    African-American History
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  • Teaching About the Civil Rights Movement with Picture Books

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    Teaching About the Civil Rights Movement with Picture Books

    Use Granddaddy's Turn and Seeds of Freedom to teach students about the civil rights movement in the United States. These…

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    Teaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in America
    Equality Struggles
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X Common Core Curriculum Guide

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    Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X Common Core Curriculum Guide

    Download Common Core-aligned discussion questions and activities for Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    African-American History
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  • Up Close: W.E.B. Dubois Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: W.E.B. Dubois Discussion Guide

    Study the life and work of civil rights leader W.E.B. Dubois with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up…

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    Civil Rights
    African-American History
    African Americans
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  • Up Close: Thurgood Marshall Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Thurgood Marshall Discussion Guide

    Examine the life and work of Thurgood Marshall—a lawyer and U.S. Supreme Court Justice—with your students. Use the…

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    U.S. Supreme Court
    African-American History
    Blacks
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  • Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship Discussion Guide

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    Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship Discussion Guide

    This literature guide to Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship includes a…

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    Reading and Literature
    Reading
    Literature
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  • The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had Discussion Guide

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    The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had Discussion Guide

    Encourage critical thinking and discussion with comprehension questions for Kristine Levine's The Best Bad Luck I Ever…

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    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Novels
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  • Courage Has No Color, The True Story of the Triple Nickles: America's First Black Paratroopers Teacher's Guide

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    Courage Has No Color, The True Story of the Triple Nickles: America's First Black Paratroopers Teacher's Guide

    Courage Has No Color examines the experience of America's first black paratroopers during World War II. Discussion…

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    Reading and Literature
    Informational Texts
    African-American History
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    President Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. Biography

    Born: Aug. 4, 1961 Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. made history in June 2008, when he became…

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    African-American History
    U.S. Presidents
    U.S. Government
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    Hattie McDaniel Biography

    Learn about Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Actors and Actresses
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    Elijah J. McCoy - Biography & Activities

    Learn about inventor Elijah J. McCoy through a biography, discussion questions, and extension activities for all ages.…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Inventions
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    Famous Firsts in Aviation

    Explore this timeline of famous firsts in aviation, from the first balloon flight to the first black pilot to fly solo…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Aviation & Flight
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    Amendments to the Constitution of the United States

    The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

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    Banned Books and Censorship
    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Constitutional History
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    State Pier -- New Bedford, Massachusetts

    The site of a booming whaling industry in the 1800s and a place where many slaves first set foot on free soil.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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    Wilma Rudolph, Olympic Athlete

    Read a brief history of Wilma Rudolph, aka La Gazella, who was an African American track star and three-time gold…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Athletes
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    54th Regiment Massachusetts Memorial

    The first African-American regiment ever commissioned in the United Stated is commemorated with this fountain in New…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Monuments and Landmarks
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    Nathan and Polly Johnson

    Nathan and Polly Johnson helped many slaves find their way to freedom in the 1800s -- including Frederick Douglass.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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    Friends Meetinghouse

    The Friends Meetinghouse in New Bedford, Massachusetts was the site of abolitionist activity in the 1800s. View pictures…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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  • ASSESSMENT

    Exhibit Scoring Guide

    Rubric for use with the Visualizing Jazz Scenes lesson.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Music
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    The Harlem Renaissance

    An article outlining the Harlem Renaissance and its major players.

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    Literature
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    U.S. States
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    Condoleezza Rice

    Learn about the life of Condoleezza Rice, who served as U.S. Secretary of State from 2005-2009.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Political Figures
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