REFERENCE
Students will study the lives of individuals, such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa Parks, who have positively…
WORKSHEETS
Develop research and composition skills with this Black Biographies activity for Black History Month (February) or…
This printable coloring book page features Jackie Robinson, the legendary African-American baseball player. Use this…
Children read a short biography of the African-American inventor George Washington Carver, who discovered hundreds of…
Distribute a printable social studies and writing activity on Harriet Tubman that focuses on recognizing people…
Share the story of Martin Luther King Jr.'s achievements, and assign the related activities to your students to help…
Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a biographical site about…
Read about Garrett Morgan, a famous African-American inventor, and color in the picture.
An African-American astronomer, Benjamin Banneker's accomplishments are reviewed along with related activities.
Deliver a lesson plan that reviews Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life, and use a pictorial depiction of his life. This is…
Assessment sheet for Learning Through The Duke lesson.
This printable coloring book page features Sarah Breedlove Walker, African-American inventor of a hair softener and…
Coloring book page with picture of Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, African-American surgeon. It includes a brief biography of…
ACTIVITIES
Lewis Temple, a man of color, invented the toggle harpoon in 1848. This device increased the efficiency of the whaling…
The full text of the autobiography of Harriet Brent Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.
Study the life of Barack Obama with the resources in this literature guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of…
This Little Book contains activities related to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech. Students…
Students learn about a famous African American, Shirley Chisholm, who was a member of the United States Congress. They…
Find enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance your teaching of Alan Schroeder's Minty: A Story of Young…
African-American filmmakers pushed the envelope by using their movies as a social and political commentary on American…
Students will learn about the important contributions made by Duke Ellington to the field of jazz, as well as some of…
Discover an excellent picture of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. that you can use when discussing the article Martin Luther…
Learn about Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award.
Learn about inventor Elijah J. McCoy through a biography, discussion questions, and extension activities for all ages.…
