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  • LESSON PLANS

    Jazz and Math: Rhythmic Innovations

    Connect music and math through the study of jazz. In this music lesson, students learn about the use of fractions in…

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  • African-American Scientist Social Media Profile

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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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    Scientists
    Science Activities and Experiments
    Science
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  • Cultures Day Project Ideas

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    Cultures Day Project Ideas

    Follow these guidelines for conducting a Cultures Day event, where students teach each other about various cultures.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Culture and Diversity
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Current Challenges in the African-American Community

    Learn about the challenges faced by today's African-American community.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Equality Struggles
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  • Notable African-American Women Quiz

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    Notable African-American Women Quiz

    Celebrate Women's History Month (March) and Black History Month (February) with this printable multiple-choice quiz…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    African Americans
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  • Jackie Robinson Biography & Activities

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    Jackie Robinson Biography & Activities

    Read about Jackie Robinson's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this pioneering…

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    African-American History
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Teammates

    A wealth of resources, lesson plans, and activities that can be used with the story Teammates by Peter Golenbock.

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Jazz and Math: Improvisation Permutations

    In this lesson students explore how many different rhythmic combinations can be improvised in a jazz/blues piece of…

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    African-American History
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  • The Civil Rights Movement

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    The Civil Rights Movement

    Explore the key people and events of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. A great resource for Black History…

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    African-American History
    Civil Rights
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  • LESSON PLANS

    The Struggle Against Segregation

    Students learn about the history of segregation in the United States by reading about the Little Rock Nine, a courageous…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Segregation
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    The Rodney King Riots

    The Rodney King incident exposed racism in the L.A. police department, and triggered five days of violent rioting.

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    African-American History
    Racism
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  • Kente Cloth research and art/craft activity

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    Kente Cloth

    Assign a project that introduces art and designs from East Africa. This is an excellent resource for use during the…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Decorative Arts
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  • MLK Day Videos and Activities

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    Martin Luther King, Jr. Videos & Activities

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on January 21, 2019. Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King with these…

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    African-American History
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  • Dr. Mae Jemison Coloring Page

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    Dr. Mae Jemison Coloring Page

    Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African-American woman in space. Read about this famous astronaut and color in the…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Astronauts and Space Flights
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Interactive Timeline

    Students will explore ragtime music and gain an understanding of its development in relation to jazz. They will also…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Twentieth Century
    Music
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  • MAPS

    Triangular Trade in the Atlantic Ocean

    In conjunction with a historical study of slavery, students will learn about triangular trade and use maps and a website…

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    Social Studies and History
    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
    Pilgrims
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  • African Tribal Masks

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    African Tribal Masks

    In this art activity, students make their own African tribal masks.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Africa
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  • The Hate U Give Teaching Guide

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    The Hate U Give Teaching Guide

    This teaching guide for Angie Thomas's award-winning YA novel on racism, activism, and identity features discussion…

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    Social Studies and History
    Civil Rights
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  • Harriet Tubman Lift-Tab Book Activity

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    Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad Lift-Tab Book Activity

    A great in-class or take-home activity for Black History Month! Students will assemble this informative lift-tab book…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    African-American History
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  • REFERENCE

    Influencing Others in Our World

    Students will study the lives of individuals, such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa Parks, who have positively…

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    American History/U.S. History
    African-American History
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  • LESSON PLANS

    The Underground Railroad

    Students take a "cyber-journey" through the Underground Railroad: the path to freedom for slaves in the 1850s. This is…

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    African-American History
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Ideas for Black History Month Field Trips

    Discover a list of places you and your students could photograph for inclusion in the Black History Virtual Field Trip.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    African-American History
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    Top Kwanzaa Activities (Grades K-8)

    Find fun and educational arts & crafts activities to enjoy while celebrating Kwanzaa. Introduce students who may be…

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  • Black Biographies

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    Black Biographies

    Develop research and composition skills with this Black Biographies activity for Black History Month (February) or…

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    African-American History
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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