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Black History Month Claudette Colvin STAAR test prep text grade 6-8 FREEBIE!
By TooBookedUp
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:
☑️ Center in stations
☑️ Homework assignment
☑️ Warm-up activity
☑️ Part of a larger unit on informational text
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.
Don't forget to check out our other free February resources, including the Valentine's Day Text Structure Color Sorts and the Valentine's Day Author's Purpose Coloring Quest! Grade 5-8 FREEBIE! (TeachShare.com)!
Be sure to follow our store for more free resources that bring ease and effectiveness to your teaching. Download now and bring Claudette Colvin's remarkable story into your classroom!
Duke Ellington Word Search with Digital Resources
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
Unlock the musical genius of Duke Ellington with this printable word search! Challenge your students to search for Ellington-themed words in this fun, engaging activity, perfect for any music or history lesson. Explore the influence of Duke Ellington in shaping American music and explore his fascinating life story with this exciting word search!
No Prep! Word search activities offer many benefits for students. They can help students learn new vocabulary, improve spelling skills, and develop problem-solving abilities. These word search activities are great for reviewing musical concepts in a fun and challenging way! Word search activities also make engaging brain breaks and bell-ringers.
Students search for Ellington-themed words in this 15x15 word grid. 15 words can be found up, down, or across! Answer key included.
Fifteen Vocabulary Words
Word Search Benefits
Need More Black History Month Resources?
Share stories, create conversations, and spark a deeper appreciation for the arts all month (and all year) long! Explore ALL of the Black History Month composer packs, activities, and digital resources.
Martin Luther King, Jr Word Search with Digital Resources
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
No Prep! Word search activities offer many benefits for students. They can help students learn new vocabulary, improve spelling skills, and develop problem-solving abilities. These word search activities are great for reviewing concepts in a fun and challenging way! Word search activities also make engaging brain breaks and bell-ringers.
Do you need engaging activities to accompany your Martin Luther King, Jr unit? Students can search for King-themed words in this 15x15 word grid. 15 words can be found up, down, or across! Answer key included.
Fifteen Vocabulary Words
Word Search Benefits
Need More Black History Month Resources?
Share stories, create conversations, and spark a deeper appreciation for the arts all month (and all year) long! Explore ALL of the Black History Month composer packs, activities, and digital resources.
Music & Theater in the Civil Rights Movement: 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet
By More Lessons Less Planning
Turn up the volume and shine the spotlight on the Civil Rights Movement! This captivating worksheet explores the vital role of music and theater in mobilizing support, amplifying voices, and paving the path to equality. Students will dive into iconic songs like "We Shall Overcome" and groundbreaking plays like Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun," analyzing their lyrical power, dramatic impact, and lasting influence on the social justice movement.
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Spark impactful conversations about the transformative power of art, the ongoing fight for equality, and the enduring legacy of the Civil Rights Movement with this dynamic resource!
Black Americans in Military, Science & Technology Reading Comprehension
By More Lessons Less Planning
Download Now! Ignite young minds with Black American excellence in a segregated era!
This captivating worksheet takes students on a journey beyond color lines, celebrating the groundbreaking achievements of Black Americans in science, technology, and the military during a time of deep racial division. From the valiant Tuskegee Airmen conquering the skies to the groundbreaking calculations of Katherine Johnson at NASA, this resource is more than just comprehension – it's a celebration of resilience, brilliance, and unwavering determination.
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Inspire the next generation of changemakers to reach for the stars with this powerful resource!
Women of Color & Cold War Oppression: 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet
By More Lessons Less Planning
Dive deeper than one-dimensional narratives! This powerful worksheet delves into the complex experiences of women of color navigating both racial and gender discrimination during the Cold War era. Through the lens of Black feminist leaders like Angela Davis, students will analyze personal narratives, unpack the concept of intersectionality, and explore primary sources to gain a nuanced understanding of their unique struggles and triumphs.
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Spark meaningful conversations about social justice, intersectionality, and the ongoing fight for equality with this impactful resource!
Desegregation Beyond Brown: Reading Comprehension Worksheet for Schools & Public
By More Lessons Less Planning
Download Now! Dive Deeper into Desegregation with 1 Engaging Comprehension Worksheet
Move beyond the lunch counter and into the heart of the Civil Rights Movement's fight for equality in all spaces! This comprehensive worksheet takes your students on a journey beyond Brown v. Board, exploring desegregation battles in schools, transportation, and other public areas.
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Boost your curriculum, spark crucial conversations about race and equality, and inspire the next generation of changemakers with this powerful worksheet!
McCarthyism & Civil Rights: 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet
By More Lessons Less Planning
Unveil the complex shadows of the Red Scare! This thought-provoking worksheet delves into the chilling intersection of McCarthyism and its chilling impact on the Civil Rights Movement. Students will analyze how the era's paranoia about communism was weaponized to target Black leaders, suppress dissent, and stifle progress towards equality.
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Spark critical conversations about the lasting impact of political repression, the fight for social justice, and the importance of vigilance against discrimination in all its forms with this powerful resource!
A Riveting Reading Comprehension on Black Activism & the Cold War
By More Lessons Less Planning
Dive into the complex and often overlooked chapter of history where the fight for racial justice collided with the global struggle against communism. This comprehensive reading comprehension worksheet, Unveiling America's Double Vision: Black Activism During the Cold War, challenges students to analyze the nuanced realities of civil rights activism during this pivotal era.
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Don't miss out on this opportunity to bring a fresh perspective to your classroom and engage students in a critical examination of American history!
Serena Williams Biographical Research Project Template | Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Serena Williams!
Product Description:
Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Two blank templates-
-One that is pre-filled with some of Serena Williams's picture and name
-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)
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How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!
Serena Williams Biographical Research Project Template | Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Serena Williams!
Product Description:
Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Two blank templates-
-One that is pre-filled with some of Serena Williams's picture and name
-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)
Key Features:
How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!
Serena Williams Biographical Research Project Template | Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Serena Williams!
Product Description:
Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Two blank templates-
-One that is pre-filled with some of Serena Williams's picture and name
-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)
Key Features:
How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!
Serena Williams Biographical Research Project Template | Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Serena Williams!
Product Description:
Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Two blank templates-
-One that is pre-filled with some of Serena Williams's picture and name
-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)
Key Features:
How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!
Serena Williams Biographical Research Project Template | Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Serena Williams!
Product Description:
Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Two blank templates-
-One that is pre-filled with some of Serena Williams's picture and name
-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)
Key Features:
How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!
Serena Williams Biographical Research Project Template | Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Serena Williams!
Product Description:
Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Two blank templates-
-One that is pre-filled with some of Serena Williams's picture and name
-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)
Key Features:
How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!
The Civil Rights Movement - U.S. History Vocabulary Crossword & Word Search
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the Civil Rights Movement of U.S. History!
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New Frontier & The Great Society - US History Vocabulary Crossword & Word Search
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the The New Frontier and Great Society eras of U.S. History!
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Martin Luther King Jr. - MLK - Civil Rights Movement - Crossword & Word Search
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and important vocabulary relating to The Civil Rights Movement!
Martin luther king jr - Black History Month Number tracing 1-20 Math Activities
By Kingdom of Printables
These were much needed for my students to practice counting and number formations! Great big graphics and big open spaces for students to write numbers in!
Kids will Learn how to write numbers from 1 - 20 .
What You will Get
NOTE
This is a digital item.
No physical product or printed material will be shipped.
No refunds as this is a digital product.
Black History Month - Martin luther king jr lines & shapes AND Number tracing
By Kingdom of Printables
These were much needed for my students to practice counting and number formations! Great big graphics and big open spaces for students to write numbers in!
Kids will Learn how to write numbers from 1 - 20 .
handwriting tracing and writing skills with all different kinds of Lines & Shapes . This is an amazing method to teach kids how they can Write step by step by copying .
What You will Get
NOTE
This is a digital item.
No physical product or printed material will be shipped.
No refunds as this is a digital product.