Free Black History Month Centers

❤️Celebrate Black History Month and save time with these informative African American leaders biography sheets!

❤️Use them to discuss important heroes in Black History and their accomplishments!

✅5 Historical Figures Included:

Bessie Coleman, Billie Holiday, Frederick Douglass, Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall

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✏️ This is a free SAMPLE set that includes 5 historical figures. If you would like the full set or need additional black history resources, you can find them HERE.

✏️ Biographies can be used as discussion points during whole group lessons, small group lessons, read with partners, in centers, or independently!

✏️Use for research projects, biography reports, black history writing assignments, classroom posters and more!

✏️A perfect addition to your Black History Month unit or to celebrate throughout the year!

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⭐️These bookmarks are low prep and include a full color set and printer friendly black & white set.

⭐️Check out the thumbnails for a preview of each biography!

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✅Includes (10 pages):

☑ 5 black and white biography sheets (5 pages)

☑ 5 color biography sheets (5 pages)

✅Biographies:

☑ Birth date

☑ Birth place

☑ Early life

☑ Accomplishments

✅Historical Figures (5):

☑ Bessie Coleman

☑ Billie Holiday

☑ Frederick Douglass

☑ Martin Luther King Jr.

☑ Thurgood Marshall

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⭐️Looking for more Black History activities?

Black History Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for more Martin Luther King Jr. activities?

Martin Luther King Jr. Growing Bundle

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❤️Kimberly

Did you know that one young girl's courage was a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement? Introduce your students to the inspiring story of Claudette Colvin with our engaging and educational resource, perfect for Black History Month and STAAR test preparation. Suitable for grades 6-8, this free, print-and-go resource combines historical significance with critical thinking.

Our resource includes a short, informative text about Claudette Colvin, followed by four carefully crafted multiple-choice questions. These questions are aligned with STAAR standards, focusing on skills such as inference, summary, and author's purpose. It's an ideal tool for deepening students' understanding of important historical figures while honing their test-taking abilities.

This versatile resource is perfect for various classroom needs:

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As a free resource, it’s designed to be easy for teachers – just print and you're ready to go. It's a valuable addition to any lesson plan during Black History Month and beyond.

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Are your students ready to meet the modern heroes shaping our world today? Dive into the remarkable lives of 12 trailblazing Black figures with our engaging 24-page resource, perfect for Black History Month. This unique coloring and educational booklet is designed to inspire and inform students from 4th to 6th grade.

Each page spotlights one influential figure, from the inspiring leadership of Barack Obama to the groundbreaking achievements of Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett. The booklet presents a brief overview at a 6th-grade level, followed by a more detailed explanation suitable for 4th-graders, ensuring it caters to different reading levels and learning needs.

What makes this resource truly special is its interactive element. Alongside each biographical snippet, there's a beautifully outlined image related to each personality – from Serena Williams' tennis racket to Lewis Hamilton's racing car. These images are not just to color but to spark creativity and discussion in the classroom.

Figures featured include:

• Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
• Beyoncé
• Mae Jemison
• Tyler Perry
• Simone Biles
• Lewis Hamilton
• Serena Williams
• Chadwick Boseman
• Ava DuVernay
• Kamala Harris
• Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett
• Barack Obama

This resource isn't just for Black History Month; it's a year-round tool for teaching about perseverance, innovation, and resilience. It's perfect for:

• Classroom activities
• Homework assignments
• Art projects
• History lessons
• Cultural studies

So, are you ready to bring the stories of these inspiring individuals into your classroom? Download our resource now and take the first step in celebrating the achievements and contributions of these modern Black heroes.

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