BOOK GUIDES
Use the resources in this literature guide to I Have Heard of a Land (by Joyce Carol Thomas and Floyd Cooper) to develop…
REFERENCE
Use the lesson planning resources in this printable guide to Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl to…
DAILY WARM-UPS
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Rosa Parks and answer comprehension…
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Martin Luther King, Jr. and answer…
Help students improve their reading skills while learning about women's history. This printable warm-up includes a short…
After reading the picture-book biography Perfect Timing with your students, use the lesson plans, discussion questions,…
WORKSHEETS
Promote thoughtful discussion on race, language, civil rights, and diversity with this printable discussion guide for…
Explore African-American history from slavery through the civil rights movement, with the pre-reading activities,…
VIDEOS
Examine the Emancipation Proclamation through this educational video and related activities. The video is paired with…
Encourage critical thinking and discussion with comprehension questions for Kristine Levine's The Best Bad Luck I Ever…
Encourage reading comprehension, critical thinking, and thought-provoking classroom conversation with the questions in…
This timeline outlines milestones in Canada's black history. Dates include the suffrage of both black men and women, the…
Share the secret code of the Underground Railroad with your students. In this activity, children match the Underground…
Challenge students to find the names of nine famous Black Canadians in this printable word search. This is a fun puzzle…
Research the celebrated African Canadians listed in this printable. Students will learn about the accomplishments of…
After reading a biography of Harriet Tubman, children demonstrate their reading comprehension skills by answering…
Connect social studies and language arts with this writing prompt. Students will research slavery during the 1800s and…
Pupils will place events from the abolitionist movement in the UK in chronological order. A great activity for Black…
ASSESSMENT
Test your knowledge of famous African American athletes who made a difference.
During Black History Month, test your knowledge of famous African American educators, intellectuals, and politicians.
This quiz will test kids' knowledge of notable people and events in African American history.
Test your students' knowledge about famous black leaders and reformers with this quiz.
Use this teacher's guide to Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation as you study civil rights during 1950s…
Can your students identify these quotations by famous African Americans? Test your students' knowledge of black history…